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Florence: Towards a Metropolitan Solution

This article explores the need for a metropolitan solution in Florence and the surrounding region, emphasizing the importance of land use, housing, and urban planning across boundaries. It discusses three potential institutional solutions and their objectives, highlighting the need for equilibrium among metropolitan functions, organization of metropolitan mobility, and linking up of the metropolitan territory.

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Florence: Towards a Metropolitan Solution

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  1. Florence: towards a metropolitan solutionWS 1a / Land use, housing and urban planning across boundaries Raffaella Florio 12° February 2010

  2. Milan Venice Turin Bologna Genoa Florence Rome Bari Naples Reggio Calabria Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  3. The city region Firenze-Prato-Pistoia Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  4. The city region Firenze-Prato-Pistoia Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  5. THE METROPOLITAN CITIES CAN BE SETUP ON THE PROPOSAL OF • the main municipality together with the provincial authority • the main municipality together with at least 20% of the municipalities of the province concerned (representing at least 60% of the population) • the provincial authority together with at least 20% of municipalities of province concerned (representing at least 60% of the population) • THE FUNDAMENTAL FUNCTIONS OF THE METROPOLITAN CITIES ARE • general territorial planning and infrastructure networks • co-ordinated systems for the management of public services • fostering and co-ordination of economic and social development Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  6. The Florentine Metropolitan Area Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  7. THREE INSTITUTIONAL SOLUTIONS Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  8. FIRENZE FUTURA • a Voluntary Association • a Metropolitan Association • a Strategic Plan Association Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  9. THE MAIN OBJECTIVES OF STRATEGIC PLAN • Equilibrium among metropolitan functions • Organization of metropolitan mobility • Linking up of metropolitan territory Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  10. UNION OF FLORENTINE MUNICIPALITIES • 11 Municipalities (612.000 residents) • Aggregation of Territorial Functions • Delegation of power Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  11. The Union of 11 florentine municipalities Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  12. The Union of 11 florentine municipalities Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  13. Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

  14. AN ISTITUTIONAL EQUILIBRIUM RATHER THAN AN INSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY the linking up of the territory through both institutional and governance instruments • the union of municipalities: the instrument for political legitimacy and administrative effectiveness • the strategic plan: the instrument for metropolitan discussion and planning Florence: towards a metropolitan solution Friday, February 12, 2010 Page 2

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