ABP gives expected decision date on controversial IPAS application
An Bord Pleanála
A decision on the controversial planning application for international protection accommodation in the county town is expected by the end of August.
Lodged with the planning regulator on April 14th, the application is seeking permission to avail of a 'Class 20F Exemption' to accommodate people seeking international protection at Academy House, Goff Street. This exemption allows the temporary use of certain structures for accommodating or supporting persons seeking international protection.
An Bord Pleanála told the Herald that it intends to determine the case before August 18th this year.
The deadline to make observations on the case was Monday, May 12th.
