Forestry Licensing Viewer FLV Ann Cunningham 11 th
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Forestry Licensing Viewer (FLV) Ann Cunningham 11 th November 2020
Forestry Licence Viewer • Provide the public with access to information on forestry licence applications; • Facilitate participation in decision-making process; • Enable the making of submissions online; • Further align forestry licensing with public authority and other planning processes. An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara │ Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Phased Project • Phase 1 – shows proposed operation, townland, county, size and other high-level site information including a spatial element; • Phase 2 – will include application and other supporting documents, such as assessment reports; • Phase 3 – provide an online facility to make and pay for a submission. An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara │ Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Phase 1 • Different layers can be selected to choose a particular licence type. • The user can search by application reference, townland, county, use the recent application list or simply zoom into a location st • Licence applications from 1 January 2018 included; st • Will go live on 1 December. An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara │ Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Phase 2 • Documents will be shown for all applications received from the date this phase goes live; • Documents for historic applications or their decisions will not be available – data protection; • Scheduled to go live mid-December. An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara │ Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Phase 3 • The user will have the chance to follow a link to make a submission; • What is shown here is an early “proof of concept”; • Likely to go live early 2021. An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara │ Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Key Dates • Phase 1 – December; • Phase 2 – mid-December; • Phase 3 – early 2021. st 1 An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara │ Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
Feedback? An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Bia agus Mara │ Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
My thanks to Lorraine Quigley and Tom Forristal for their help with this presentation and for their work on this project along with the developers and others in ISD and Forestry Division and Inspectorate. Ann.