Southsiders irked by mast ‘slur’
A mobile phone company has infuriated residents of the Southside by accusing them of adopting NIMBY (‘Not in My Backyard’) attitudes to planning.
In an appeal against a decision by Dublin City Council to refuse planning permission for a mobile phone mast in Crumlin, Threefold – operating on behalf of Meteor – accused locals who had objected to the masts of having a “typical NIMBY approach to development in Ireland”.
The statement has angered locals who feel that it is an insult to people who were exercising their constitutional right to object to planning applications.
Francis Barnett, a resident of Iveagh Gardens, said the document had got local people “really fired up”.
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In an appeal against a decision by Dublin City Council to refuse planning permission for a mobile phone mast in Crumlin, Threefold – operating on behalf of Meteor – accused locals who had objected to the masts of having a “typical NIMBY approach to development in Ireland”.
The statement has angered locals who feel that it is an insult to people who were exercising their constitutional right to object to planning applications.
Francis Barnett, a resident of Iveagh Gardens, said the document had got local people “really fired up”.
Read More...
http://www.dublinpeople.com/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3163&Itemid=49
rudkla - 12. Okt, 09:24