Loch Lomond's £40 million Flamingo Land "vacationer resort" plans are dealing with renewed opposition over issues about their scale and influence.
The Yorkshire-based agency has re-submitted a planning utility to construct the vacation spot, which is able to embrace greater than 200 rooms and a monorail, after making "basic modifications" to its unique plans.
Glasgow Dwell reviews that the organisation was compelled to withdraw their unique utility greater than two years in the past following an analogous marketing campaign led by the Inexperienced get together.
That proposal noticed 50,000 objections lodged with the Loch Lomond Nationwide Trossachs Park, whose officers beneficial the appliance not be granted.
The brand new plans embrace eating places, cafes and retail areas in addition to a 60-bed resort, 127 self-catering lodges, a leisure pool and water park facility and a monorail.
On their web site the Greens are asking residents to signal a petition to cease the event of flats, lodges and a price range resort as soon as once more.
It states: “Their new utility has solely simply been submitted and there's a enormous quantity of data for native residents and our marketing campaign crew to digest.
"What's already clear is that their plans are as soon as once more far too huge, inappropriate for the placement and can contain handing over a particular piece of publicly owned land for the sake of personal revenue.”
The get together additionally say they are going to present assist for anybody wishing to touch upon the appliance forward of the Nationwide Park's planning committee making its choice.
Modifications to the sooner rejected proposals embrace a revised imaginative and prescient of the positioning adjoining to the pierhead, separate to the general public slipway managed by the Nationwide Park, and the entire elimination of any growth within the historic woodland of Drumkinnon Wooden.
The proposed growth includes a tourism, leisure, and recreation-led mixed-use growth, together with:
- Refurbished vacationer info constructing
- As much as 60-bedroom apart-hotel
- As much as 32-bedspace price range resort
- As much as 127 self-catering lodges of varied sizes
- Reconstruction and refurbishment of Woodbank Home to offer as much as 15 self-catering flats
- Reconstruction and refurbishment of the attendant constructions at Woodbank to offer as much as six self-catering models
- Leisure pool/water park/spa facility
- Water sports activities hub
- Water sports activities tools storage constructing
- Eating places/café/retail areas
- Craft brewery together with pub
- Customer reception space and hub constructing
- Exterior exercise areas together with occasion/efficiency areas, youngsters’s play areas, picnic and barbecue areas
- Monorail
- Workers service and welfare lodging
- Related parking, landscaping, and infrastructure growth works; and
entry from the encompassing street community together with Ben Lomond Approach and Pier Street.
The appliance will probably be decided byNational Park Authority in the end. To view the Inexperienced’s marketing campaign go to https://greens.scot/SaveLochLomond
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