Gaining (political) commitment

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1 Gaining (political) commitment Date Tuesday May 13th 2014 Erik Tetteroo, APPM Lucas van der Linde, Goudappel Coffeng

2 Introduction Lucas van der Linde Lucas is an intern from Goudappel Coffeng and currently works on his masterthesis in which he makes a comparison between Sweden and The Netherlands in terms of stakeholder involvement in urban mobility planning. Next to writing his master thesis, he supports consultants from Goudappel Coffeng in their work. A large part of this work relates to bicycle planning and policies. Lucas currently is a graduate student Urban Planning and finishes his studies this fall. During his bachelors, he also studied sustainable development at Uppsala University for one semester. Lucas believes in the potential of sustainable mobility and the special role that cycling can play in this. Contact Information Lucas van der Linde LvdLinde@goudappel.nll

3 Introduction Erik Tetteroo Erik s interest lies in the interaction between city development and (sustainable) mobility. As a former architect Erik attaches great importance to nice design solutions and a useful design of public space. Erik has a broad experience in working as a (project) manager for municipalities. Since 2008 Erik works at APPM as a consultant on various topics such as real estate and infrastructure, and from cost benefit analysis to organizational issues. He now focusses on the role of bicycle-inclusive mobility in a metropolitan region. Contact Information Erik Tetteroo tetteroo@appm.nl

4 Cycling in the Netherlands Long tradition on cycling High level, more common use Investments in PT & cycling CBA mandatory for large investments 4

5 Cycling-inclusive policy development National level: Reduce congestion Beter Benutten Regional plans: Program Fiets Zuid Holland Cycle highways Local level Municipal cycle routes Parking facilities 5

6 Essential policy elements Stimulate use of bicycles Bicycle route network Appropriate parking facilities New developments well connected Reduction of bicycle theft

7 Gaining commitment Influencing decisionmaking What is the underlying purpose? Link to related policy goals Establish multi-criteria analysis Gaining support 7

8 Why cycling? Advantages differs between Individuals Health and fitness Convenient Fast Fun Cheap Society Urban quality Transport value Sustainability Public health costs Improving accessibility Job creation

9 What s in it for me? Health and fitness Convenient Fast Fun Cheap 9

10 What s in it for them? Urban quality Transport value Sustainability Public health costs Improving accessibility Job creation 10

11 Who are involved? Governmental parties Bicyclists Other road users Residents, shopkeepers, schoolchildren 11

12 Goteborg policy? 12

13 Bicycle Oriented Development? 13

14 City Executive Board, delegations, City Administrative Office City Council City Council Nominations Committee City Auditor s Office Electoral Committee Committees Companies District Committee Public works Education Public works Compulsory school, social service, community care, local culture and recreational services Committee for Recycling and Water Göteborgsregionens Tekniska Gymnasium AB Göteborg Energi AB Renova AB Gryaab AB Education Traffic Arts and culture Traffic Education Committee Adult Education Committee Art and culture Arts and Cultural Affairs Committee Recreation Sports and Associations Committee Parks and Landscape Committee Land and housing Planning and Building Committee Property Management Committee Supply of Premises Committee Special Transportation Services Committee Road Traffic Committee Environment Environmental and Climate Committee Other Comittees Archives Committee Committee for Consumer and Citizen service Chief Guardians Committee Committee for Allocation of Social Welfare Göteborgs Stadsteater AB Recreation Liseberg AB Got Event AB Göteborgsregionens Fritidshamnar AB, GREFAB Real estate and housing Hantverks- & Industrihus i Göteborg AB, HIGAB Älvstranden Utveckling AB AB Kärra Centrum Boplats Göteborg AB Förvaltnings AB Framtiden Göteborgs Gatu AB Göteborgs Spårvägar AB Industry and commerce Göteborgs Hamn AB Göteborg & Co Kommunintressent AB BRG, Business Region Göteborg AB Other companies Göteborgs Kommunala Förvaltnings AB Försäkrings AB Göta Lejon Kommunleasing i Göteborg AB Göteborgs Stads Upphandlings AB hoofddorp breda zoetermeer 03/04/

15 Gaining commitment Case Bike parkings 1.Define the costs and the benefits 2.Motivation: Link them to policy 3.Support: How to get allies 15

16 Case: Bicycle parking replaces cars Better facilities for cyclists More need for bicycleparkings Little space in citycentre Solution: Every 1 in 10 car parkings becomes a bicycle parking 1 car = 10 bicycles! How to handle this? 16

17 Round 1 : Cost & benefits Pros and Cons Use red and green paper Work in groups 15 minutes 17

18 Round 2: Linking Policy Pursue higher goals Use input round 1 Link it to matrix/flips 15 minutes 18

19 Round 3: Seeking the support Convincing stakeholders Discussion (in groups) Politician/shopkeeper 15 minutes 19