Redesign of the belt: Vienna People's Party invites you to a vision PK!

Redesign of the belt: Vienna People's Party invites you to a vision PK!

On April 7, 2025, the Vienna People's Party invites you to a press conference in which the results of a comprehensive participation process to redesign the Viennese belt are presented. The event will take place on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in Lichtenfelsgasse 7, 1010 Vienna, and will be headed by City Councilor Karl Mahrer, who is also the state party chairman of the Vienna People's Party, as well as the municipal councilor Elisabeth Olischar, planning spokeswoman for the People's Party, and the deputy state managing director Lorenz Mayer. Registration for the press conference is required by April 8, 2025, 6:00 p.m. href = "https://www.ots.at/presseaus-endung/ots_20250407_ots0128/einsa-presskonferenz-derwiener-volkspartei-guertel-neu-life life room-life-fuer-wienerinnen-und-wiener"

This participation process, which started in January 2024, aims to collect the ideas and visions of the Vienna People's Party to redesign the belt. The target group includes residents, working people, traffic users and leisure visitors who are affected by the traffic conditions of the belt. Up to 80,000 vehicles pass this main traffic axis every day, which leads to a high noise and fine dust pollution. Mahrer emphasizes that the focus is on the renovation and further development of existing districts instead of banishing cars or reducing lanes wien.gv.at reports that ... .

measures and visions

As part of the project, the Vienna People's Party's proposal is presented to lay the lanes in the Margareten and Gaudenzdorfer belt inwards. This should contribute to the creation of parks that improve the urban microclimate. Olischar emphasizes the diversity of the belt areas and sees great potential to design this space as an attractive habitat wien.gv.at reports that … .

The Maptionnaire citizen participation platform is used in the participation process in order to collect the opinions and ideas of the citizens in an innovative way. This platform enables users to fill out card-based online surveys through which location-related experiences and suggestions are recorded. This promotes broad participation and ensures that all votes flow into urban planning, not only that of the professional interest groups Urban-Digital reports that ... .

future of urban planning

Urbanista, a pioneer of citizen participation in Germany, shows with projects such as the blue -green ring in Düsseldorf how significant the integration of the residents in urban development. The combination of different participation methods enables the needs of the residents to be better taken into account. These approaches aim to inspire the citizens for urban development and to develop sustainable concepts that improve life in urban rooms urban-digital reports that ... .