Council to defer creation of new Local Area Plan for Gort

Galway Bay fm newsroom – A report will come before councillors in the coming weeks on the Local Area Plan for Gort. The County Council has proposed deferring work on a new plan for the town for a period of up to five years. Loughrea area councillor Michael Fahy says Gort is in urgent need of social housing and this need should be addressed when a new plan is drawn up. A report on the matter will be presented to councillors in the coming weeks.