Public meeting

1. Public Meeting 1 st December 2008 Brandon Hotel

4. Priorities for Tralee Chamber 1 Membership of the Chamber 2 Development of Tralee 3 Tourism development 4 Tralee – Killarney Hub 5 Infrastructure 6 Relationship with Local Authority 7 Elections 2009

8. Tralee – Killarney Hub 2006 – 139,835 up by (7,308 2002) Tralee 22,836 up by (2,221 2002) Killarney 14,448 up by (1,311 2002) Hub Town 37,384 Hub Target for 2020 is 40,000 At 02/06 rate of growth is 46,287 Kerry’s increase 4th lowest after Sligo (4.6%),

9. Based on growth rates in the recent past (2002 – 2006) only one Hub is likely to reach or exceed its indicative target population by 2020. Tralee/Killarney Page 17 National Spatial Strategy Hubs Development Issues and Challenges June 2007 Tralee – Killarney Hub

12. URGENT ROAD IMPROVEMENTS REQUIRED