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Living Cities Bill 2017
- Sponsor
- Eamon Ryan · Green Party
- Introduced
- 13 Dec 2017
- Last updated
- 13 Feb 2020
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Increases the levy (tax) on derelict sites and makes local authority derelict site registers publicly available online.
- Protects homeowners in residential care from derelict site levies and expands vacant site levy to include low-equity properties.
- Lowers the vacant site threshold from 0.05 hectares and requires public disclosure of vacant site registration documents online.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage32nd Dáil13 Dec 2017
Debates
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