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Municipality of Koszalin

Piotr Jedliński Mayor of Koszalin Union of the Baltic Cities – Executive Board Meeting 4 October 2012. Municipality of Koszalin. Municipality of Koszalin.

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Municipality of Koszalin

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  1. Piotr Jedliński Mayor of Koszalin Union of the BalticCities – Executive Board Meeting 4 October 2012 Municipality of Koszalin

  2. Municipality of Koszalin Second biggestcentre in the West Pomerania ProvincePopulation – approx. 109 233 Area – 98.33 km2 Geographicallocation 2 km in straightline to the Baltic Sea; forestcomplexes & lakes in city’ssurroundings. • Road infrastructure: • E-28 International Route (Berlin – Kaliningrad), • part of whichis the NationalRoute No 6 (Szczecin – • Gdańsk) • NationalRoute No 11 (Kołobrzeg – Poznań – Bytom) • Nearestseaports: • Darłowo (25 km) • Kołobrzeg (40 km)

  3. Second biggest centre of dynamical economic development in the West Pomerania Province THE MOST IMPORTANT ECONOMIC INDICATORS

  4. Twinned cities (12) Lida (Belarus) Gladsaxe(Denmark) Neumünster (Germany) Neubrandenburg (Germany) Ivano-Frankivsk (Ukraine) Seinäjoki (Finland) Schwedt/Oder (Germany) Albano Laziale(Italy) Bourges (France) Berlin Tempelhof- Schöneberg (Germany) Fuzhou (China) Kristianstad (Sweden)

  5. National and European cooperation Union of the PolishCities Middle Pomerania Communes and DistrictsAssociation „Pomerania” Euroregion PolishCommunesAssociation Union of the BalticCities Union of the Hansa Cities The WestpomeranianRegionalTouristOrganisation „Route S-11” Communes, Districts and ProvincesAssociation

  6. Tourism The Municipalityrevitalised in 2008 a railway line that remained inactive for a number of years and put in operation a passenger railway connection with Mielnoallowing people to quickly get to the seaside (15 min.) In 2009 a ferry line from Jamno, over the lake, to Unieścieharbour onboard a passenger boat „Koszałek” was put in operation. In 2010 the sailing route was extended to comprise an additional call at the Unieście centre. • Accomplishment of newtourist products: • bicycle lines • target development of Jamno harbour

  7. „Koszalin Subzone” of the SłupskSpecial Economic Zone (SSEZ) „Koszalin Subzone” SSEZ Approved course of future Koszalin bypass in S-6 expressway course Organised Investment ActivityZone Established on 22.10.2003 within the Słupsk Special Economic Zone atarea of 22 ha Currentlyitcoversapprox. 114 ha, whereofapprox. 71 hacanstill be developed. 20 March 2012 - the Subzone was furtherextended, for the third time, to comprisenextattractive 23 ha.

  8. Special Economic Zone – strong points • Perfect location and accessibility • in the vicinity of NationalRoutes No 6 (Szczecin - Gdańsk) & No 11 (Kołobrzeg – Poznań – Upper Silesia) • at the planned S-6 and S-11 expresswaysjunction. • Full technicalinfrastructure • with greatreserve of: • water, rainwater & sanitaryseweragesystems,power and naturalgassupply. • Project subsidisedunder RPO WZ 2007-2013 valuedat PLN 79.8 million (subsidy: • PLN 39.9 million) • One of the purest and cheapestwaters in Poland • Intendeduse, as put in the development plan: • industrialproduction, warehouses, storagefacilities. No investment • barriers. Max. admissible plot coverageup to 75%; max. height – 25 m.

  9. Taxincentives for investors at „Koszalin Subzone” of the Słupsk Special Economic Zone Exemption from CIT incometaxdue to incurred investment outlaysorcreatednewjobs – max. up to 60% depending on the business size. Exemption from localtaxation of real estates (land, buildings and structures)based on the de minimisprinciple (up to Euro 200,000) for thoseInvestorswhohavebeenlicenced to operatewithin the Zone area. In anyotherlocationsat the City Fourcategories of real estatetaxexemptions for max. 3 yearsdepending on the incurred investment outlays and number of newlycreatedjobs.

  10. Investors in the „Koszalin Subzone” SSEZ alreadyoperating in the zone Nordglass Sp. z o.o. (Polishcapital) - vehiclewindscreen and sideglassproduction, 512 personsemployed. Jeronimo Martins Dystrybucja (Portuguese capital) One of the biggest and most modern logistic centres for „Biedronka” network of grocer shops in Poland to serve the entire West Pomerania.Employment – approx. 440 persons.

  11. Investors in the „Koszalin Subzone” SSEZ alreadyoperating in the zone Jakob HattelandComputer (Norwegiancapital) - manufacturingautomatedstoragesystems Currentemployment - approx. 20 persons Fabryka Flag Linea (Polishcapital) manufacturingbanners and flagpoles; 96 personsemployed.

  12. Investors in the „Koszalin Subzone” SSEZ alreadyoperating in the zone Q4GLASS ABJ Investor (Polishcapital). Manufacturing advancedtechnologyglass for constructionindustry. Employment: 28 persons. Romex (Polishcapital) Manufacturing milktankers and steeltanks. Employment: 34 persons.

  13. New Investors in „Koszalin Subzone” SSEZ Elfa Manufacturing Poland Sp. z o. o. (Swedishcapital) – theybought in October 2011land with a hall for metal itemsproduction – Elfa storage system elementsmade of wire and sheet metal as well as plastic products, timberelements for shelves, baskets, hangers, shelfsupports etc. They’vealreadystartedtheirproduction business. Currently 160 personsareemployed. „ESPAN” Sp. z o. o. (Danishcapital) –theybought in October 2011plot of land featuring the area of 15 004m2 for construction of a fishprocessing plant. Theyexpect to create 40 jobs. Currentlyfinishingtouchis applied before the plant startsitsoperation.

  14. Investors outside the economic zone FirmaRoyalGreenlandSeafood – a worldwide leader, whobuilt in Koszalin the most modern in Europe fish and seafoodprocessingfactoryemployingapprox. 350 persons (openedJune 2008). Employmentincreasessystematically. The companymanufactures products using the Baltic Sea whitefishresources. The maincompany’s seat islocated in the island of Bornholm. Espersen Polska Employment: approx. 800 persons.

  15. Schools of university standing In Koszalin therearefourschools of university standing and severalbranches of universitieslocated in othercities, whereapprox. 11 000 studentsareeducated. Technical University of Koszalin State Higher School of Vocations Koszalin Higher School of Humanities Branch of the Gdańsk Higher School of Humanities

  16. Technical University of Koszalin Technical University of Koszalin – the biggestschool in the Middle Pomerania 9 000 students 4 faculties: • Mechanical Engineering • Civil and Environmental Engineering • Electronics and Information Technology • Economics and Management 5 institutes

  17. Education Koszalin schoolstakefirst place in the West Pomerania Province and areplacedamong the firstthreecities of Poznań Region(Lubuskie, Major Poland and West Pomerania Provinces) in alltests and examinationsarranged by the RegionalExamination Board in Poznań. Koszalin hastwice won the title of ”LocalGovernment Management Leader”in educationcategoryhaving won in 2003 and 2007 the firstprize in Poland for itsinnovativeprojects i.e.: ,,Koszalin Education System”and ,,Koszalin System for Preschool and School Assessment”. For itsactivity in favour of the above-middleschooleducation Koszalin was twiceawarded, in 2007 and 2008, with „Top LocalGovernment”title.

  18. Education Eightsportsfieldswereconstructedat the followingPrimary Schools: 4, 10, 17, 18, at Wenedów Street, Jamno, Głowackiego Street and Raduszka. Allthose, whoareinterested in preschooleducation (3-6 years) haveguaranteedaccess to preschools. The Municipalityhasaccomplished in 17 schools a projectcalled ,,ThermalModernisation of EducationFacilities”valuedat PLN 17,700,000 (subsidized in 50% by NFOŚIGW). A system for schoolsupport to buydidacticequipmenthasbeenimplemented. Everyyear PLN 250 K isbeingprovided for provision of suchequipment to particularschooltypes. Total amountusedup for thispurposeis PLN 2,250,000.

  19. Education 98.5 % of secondaryschoolsgraduates and 77.4% of technicalcollegesgraduatestaketheir A Levels. Koszalin hasbeenawarded in 2008, as the firstcity in Poland, the title of ,,OptymisticEducation Zone” based on the programmeconceived by Irena Dzierzgowska, under the high patronage of Katarzyna Hall, Minister of National Education. In 2008 a system of support for thosestudentswhohaveeducationproblems was implemented.This system covers the students of the top forms of the primary, middle and secondaryschools.

  20. Culture We providefunds for five cultureinstitutions, buildings of which werethoroughlyrenovated. The BalticTheatre of Drama Koszalin PhilharmonicOrchestra Museum in Koszalin Culture Centre 105 Koszalin Public Library

  21. Culture Construction of the newbuilding for Koszalin PhilharmonicOrchestrais in progress. The buildingvaluedat PLN 32.7 millionwill be put in use in 2013. Itsconcert hall willcomply with high acoustic requirements and host the most eminent contemporarysoloist and orchestras. As many as 520 musicloverswill be able to listen to the music and performances. The stagewillaccomodateup to 70 musicians and 40 choirsingers.

  22. Culture We arrangemanycultureeventssuch as Koszalin Film DebutFestival „Youths & Film”, TheatricalConfrontations „M-Theatre”, Organ Music Festival, „Integration You & Me” Festival, opera performances, Hansa Jazz Festival, Generations – eventsthatarehighlyvaluedthroughout the country. „Youths & Film” Festival was awarded in 2010, by the PolishInstitute of Film Art, the title of „Film Event of the Year”.

  23. Sport The Municipalityallocated in 2011 for sport clubsactivities the sum of PLN 6 852 216. Municipalitygivessignificantsupport to AZS KOSZALIN S.A. club,which won in 2010 The Cup of Poland in men’s basketball. Municipalitysupportsalso AZS Technical University of Koszalin club, which won in 2008 The Cup of Poland in women’shandball. In 2008 a sport scholarship system was implemented for talentedyoung sportsmenEveryyearapprox. PLN 70 000 isallocated for thispurpose.

  24. Sport A judo trainingcomplex, one of the most modern in Poland and Europe,was established in Koszalin Together with the Technical University of Koszalin a projectcalled„Sports and Show Hall Construction”for 3000 spectators was accomplished (PLN 42 million). EU grant – PLN 20.41 million. Ministry of Education and HigherEducation grant: PLN 11.7 million. Ministry of Sports and Tourism grant: PLN 8 million. The Municipalityrenovatessportsfacilities and constructsnewobjects– modernisation of „Bałtyk” Stadium, renovation of swimmingpool, Gwardia Sports Hall and others sport objects, construction of sportsfields for schools.

  25. Investment projects Aquapark construction 2009-2010 – the architecturalconcept was selectedthrough a competition and constructiondocumentation for the biggest and most modern Aquapark in the region, whichwillconsiderablyextend the Middle Pomeraniantouristofferwas prepared. Buildingtotalfloorage– 18 123.6 m² Watertabletotalarea- 1 634.77 m² The Municipalityhasacquired a subsidy for thisprojectunder RPO WZ 2007-2013 – PLN 8 million. On 20 July 2012 the Sport Objects Board signed a contract with projectcontractorselected in tender procedure. Object constructionstarted in September 2012; itwilltaketwoyears to complete. Project value (gross) – PLN 68.9 million

  26. Investment projects The RegionalOperationalProgramme for the West Pomerania Province 2007 - 2013 Construction and reconstrucion of roads making an external ring of Koszalin road system – I stage: section from ul. Gnieźnieńska to ul. BoWiD Total project value: approx. PLN 50 million Subsidy: approx. PLN 23.95 million Nicolas Copernicus ProvincialHospital in Koszalin - modernisation Project value: approx. PLN 59 million Subsidy: approx. PLN 32.5 million „Smart Koszalin” – extension of the IT societyinfrastructuree-Koszalin construction of a data transmission network and visual monitoring system Project value: PLN 20 million Subsidy : PLN 12.2 million

  27. Reactivation of Zegrze Pomorskie airport Thisprojecthasbeenput on a list of keyprojects of the RegionalOperationalProgramme for the West Pomerania Province 2007-2013. It appears from the projectfeasibilitystudy, which was positivelyassessed by JASPERS EU initiativeexperts, thatairportreactivationiseconomicallywellfounded and has a chance to become a drivingforce for economic development of the entire Koszalin region. The projecthasbeenvaluedat PLN 144.27 million. As the subsidyprovidedamountsonly to PLN 35.93 million, the Municipality of Koszalin intends to accomplishthisproject in stages (upon EuropeanCommision’sconsent) havingput in operation, until 2015, a small domesticairport with limitedcertification, and in the next EU financialperspective for 2014-2020, aninternationalairport.

  28. Investment projects „The waste management system and construction of a waste incineration plant for the towns/cities and Communes of the Middle Pomerania” – stages I and II. Keyprojectsput in the individualprojects list for the Infrastructure and Environment OperationalProgramme: Stage I – construction of severalmunicipal waste handlingstations (2012-2014) – primary list - projectvalue: PLN 50 million - subsidy: PLN 42.5 million from the Cohesion Fund (85% of qualifiedcosts). Stage II – construction of a waste incineration plant (2012-2015) – reserve list - projectvalue – PLN 403 million (qualified PLN 342.55 M) - subsidy PLN 198.25 million from Cohesion Fund (85% of qualifiedcosts). Thisprojectshallcover 40 Communes from the Middle Pomerania area.

  29. Thank you for your attention Municipal Authority 75-007 Koszalin Rynek Staromiejski 6-7 Tel.: (+48) 94 348 98 00 Fax.: (+48) 94 342 24 78 www.koszalin.pl www.inwestycje.koszalin.pl um.koszalin@um.man.koszalin.pl

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