PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON CHANGES IN TRAFFIC ORGANIZATION IN JEZYCE
In 2017, on the initiative of the councilors of the Jeżyce neighborhood, the Municipal Roads Administration in Poznań commissioned the development of a concept for changes in traffic organization. Due to the diversity of residents' opinions, the project was very challenging.
Goals
- Investigate residents’ preferences regarding moving around the estate.
- Identifying impediments and proposing solutions.
- Increase public participation in the decision-making process.
Implementation
As part of the project A geo-survey was used, in which more than 2,700 people participated, and a geodiscussion. Online tools were supported by offline meetings and workshops. Data was collected on residents’ traffic preferences, which was then analyzed and incorporated into the final concept.
Results
- 5533 localized traffic impediments.
- 1918 geo-survey participants.
- 236 geodiscussion participants.
Effect
Through the geo-survey and geo-discussion, data was collected that allowed for a a more substantive discussion i better adaptation of plans to the actual needs of residents.
Applications
The project demonstrated the effectiveness of digital tools in public consultations, highlighting their potential to collect detailed data and engage residents in urban planning processes.