Galway Bay fm newsroom - Frustration is being expressed amid claims that Galway County Council has "completely abandoned" pre-planning meetings.
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The meetings allow people to get advice from planners on potential issues before they formally submit an application.
However, they've been suspended at County Hall and a meeting recently heard that it's not yet feasible to reestablish them due to pressure on the planning section.
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Councillor Andrew Reddington says people are now left in the dark with their planning applications and are suffering huge costs.
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