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=== Who initiated the project and why? === | === Who initiated the project and why? === | ||
On the 29. September 1971 the city council decided by common consent the preparatory investigations for the areas: | |||
*''''Old-City'''' | |||
*''''Northern Inner City'''' | |||
*''''Gründerzeit-Quarter'''' | |||
*''''Old-Oberndorf'''' | |||
This was the first formal step into the urban redevelopment in Schweinfurt. | |||
At the same time the reception into the urban development program was requested. | |||
On the 11. October 1971 the office of Prof. Gunter and Dipl.-Ing. Stracke was mandated to do structural investigations with regard to rearrangement and development measures. The conclusion was distinct: | |||
'''''In order to be attractive for the region, Schweinfurt has to refurbish its city.''' | |||
=== When was public participation most intensive? === | === When was public participation most intensive? === |
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Rationale: Why is this case interesting?
The Old Town Rehabilitation in Schweinfurt is an example of the improvement of direct living conditions within an old town as a co-operation of architecture, landscape-architecture, traffic and urban planning. The former town fortification and the appearance of the houses are being reconstructed while having the historic appearance in mind. The historic system of streets narrow lanes and places particularly within the old town of Schweinfurt remains mostly preserved. The main aims of the redevelopment are:
Improving the residential environment
Creating of new dwellings
Improvement of city- and streetscape
Strengthening of the attraction and revitalization of the historic city
Author's personal background
The author studied landscape architecture in Freising/Weihenstephan and now works for the green space department at the municipality of Schweinfurt.
Process Biography Scheme
Who initiated the project and why?
On the 29. September 1971 the city council decided by common consent the preparatory investigations for the areas:
- 'Old-City'
- 'Northern Inner City'
- 'Gründerzeit-Quarter'
- 'Old-Oberndorf'
This was the first formal step into the urban redevelopment in Schweinfurt.
At the same time the reception into the urban development program was requested.
On the 11. October 1971 the office of Prof. Gunter and Dipl.-Ing. Stracke was mandated to do structural investigations with regard to rearrangement and development measures. The conclusion was distinct:
In order to be attractive for the region, Schweinfurt has to refurbish its city.
When was public participation most intensive?
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On which level of participation?
Which stakeholders have been involved?
Have there been any festivities in order to involve the public?
Who made the major decisions and when?
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