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Project Workshop, Ka unas 8.-9. June 2010. N EW BRIDGES Project Workshop Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010. Kaunas District Municipality, Kaunas . Decision process. There were three main events after witch was generated the main Pilot Action:. Project Workshop, Ka unas 8.-9. June 2010.
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Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 NEW BRIDGES Project WorkshopKaunas 8.-9. June 2010 Kaunas District Municipality, Kaunas
Decision process • There were three main events after witch was generated the main Pilot Action:
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 1st Information Meeting on the 2nd of July 2009 • 10 priority challenges were identified in Kaunas city-region: • 1. Public transport system – city-region based(Mobility ) • 2. Eco-transport development(Mobility) • 3. Commuting(Mobility) • 4. Authentic rural environmental style is reserved within the city development(Residential preferences ) • 5. Cultural development for the communities in the city and district(Residential preferences ) • 6. Visual and safety improvements of the local residencies(Residential preferences) • 7. Influence of the Elders strengthening(Residential preferences) • 8. The main social/public utilities services in Kaunas district(Provision of services) • 9. Promotion of traditional activities/businesses in Kaunas district(Provision of services) • 10. Development/strengthening of joint recreational services in Kaunas district(Provision of services )
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 1st Local Stakeholder Meeting on the 25th of February 2010 • Priority challenges identified: • Public transport; • Cycling paths; • Urban-rural residents’ opinions research on communication.
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 • Identified Pilot Action 2nd Local Stakeholder Meetingon the 12th of May 2010
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 Stakeholders were: • Kaunas district municipality; • Kaunas city municipality; • LocalCommunity members; • Interest Groups/NGO
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 Analysis of the Individual preferences showed need for: • Urban-rural cooperation based transport system; • eco-transport development; • development/strengthening of joint recreational services in Kaunas district.
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 Main discussedissues • Quality of public transport services’ improvement • Need for creating joint urban-rural public transport communication system • Need for creating cycling paths system in Kaunas district. • Uniting urban-rural cycling paths to one system, creating various services possibilities alongside the cycling paths. • Promoting cycling paths as a way to communicate, to use eco-transport mean and to practice healthy life style, economically wise communication mean.
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 • common urban and rural transportation system; • development of alternative transport. Main needs:
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 Development ofSustainable Transport • Describtion:Creating Cycling paths network scheme uniting urban and rural areas directly connecting it to the Public transports’ scheme. • Main aims:Creating Cycling paths network scheme uniting urban and rural areas directly connecting it to the Public transports’ scheme ensuring servicequality and accessibility. • Foreseeing concrete places for terminals where urban-rural area merge. • Permanent cooperation between City and District municipalities coordinating common public transport work, traffic, taxes etc. • Geographical scope: Kaunas city and Kaunas district
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 Development ofSustainable Transport • Institutions and stakeholders to be involved: • Kaunas district Municipality • Kaunas city Municipality
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 Main implementation steps (timeframe): • Creation of Work group; • City’s and district’s agreement on common management of public transport; • Analyzing good practice; • Creation of terminals’ strategy; • Coordination possible cycling paths scheme, with the surrounding municipalities’ cycling paths; • Creation of cycling paths scheme; • Following guidelines for the implementation.
Possible risk : • Elections to Local Municipalities • 20th of February 2010
Project Workshop, Kaunas 8.-9. June 2010 Thank you for your attention!Feedback and comments are very welcome! Kaunas District Municipality