Donegal County Councillors are meeting today to consider the proposed material alterations to the Draft County Donegal Development Plan for 2018-2024.
Councillors accepted a number of recommendations outlined in the Chief Executive’s report today but objections were made to recommendations put forward, proposing not to extend the settlement boundaries in the Bunbeg, Derrybeg, Glenties and Dunfanaghy areas.
It was agreed that proposals would pass without the recommendations.
Councillor John Sheamuis O’Fearraigh welcomed this decision and says given the housing problem in Ghaoth Dobhair it is important that boundaries are extended to allow for development:
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