That's according to City Councillor Sean Martin
He believes the time is right to examine re-developing the City to help attract new business in the wake of a spate of shop closures in recent weeks.
Calls are now being made for the establishment of a taskforce to address the situation in the City and formulate a plan to attract retailers into the City.
City Councillor Sean Martin, who is head of the Strategic Policy Committee told RedFM News that a clear vision for Cork City needs to be established:
