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What should Imatra be like in the future?

The draft general plan is awaiting comments from the people of Imatra

Release
2.3.2022 00:11
Public meeting on Tuesday 8.3.2022 March XNUMX.

Imatra's new master plan 2040 "KokThe bigger Imatra" has progressed to the draft stage and it has been installed to the city's website and to the town hall for public viewing.

Imatra residents are now being asked for their opinions on the draft.

The general plan is not just any plan, but it defines land use at the level of the entire city far into the future.

─ Its task is to place various functions, such as housing, services and workplaces, as well as recreational areas, and to organize the connections between them. That is, for example, the visioning of where, for example, commercial real estate or housing will be placed next. Recently, there has been a lot of discussion in Imatra about, for example, beach construction, city engineer Päivi Ala-Vannesluoma find out the meaning of the formula.

A big and important job

It's not just a little preparation either. The preparation of the general plan has already started in 2016, when opinions and visions were asked, for example, from school children.

The master plan solution will take shape through dialogue with the parties involved, additional information obtained from background studies and plans, previous decisions and approved partial master plans.

─ All accumulated review material from the entire preparation period must be attached as appendices to the general plan review. No material can be left out, even if something has already been jointly agreed to be unsuitable for Imatra's future. All the included material does not mean that it is in the final master plan, says Ala-Vannesluoma.

Now is the time to make an impact

Draft of the general plan "Greater Imatra 2040". was made visible 25.2. and you can comment on it on 28.3. until.

The draft general plan is considered public event on Tuesday 8.3.2022 March 17 from 19:XNUMX to XNUMX:XNUMX Imatran in the council chamber of the city hall. You can also participate in the public event remotely via Microsoft with the Teams program

A maximum of 50 people will be admitted to the council hall on site. A strong mask recommendation is still valid in the city's premises.

─ Now is the time when you should really be interested and take a stand on the city's planning future, Ala-Vannesluoma encourages.

 

For more information:

City engineer Päivi Ala-Vannesluoma, p. 020 617 4418, paivi. lower rim creaseatimatra.fi (paivi[dot]ala-vannesluoma[at]imatra[dot]fi) 

General Plan 2040Plan draft map

How can I give feedback?

  • The general plan draft with survey materials can be seen in the lower lobby of Imatra town hall (Virastokatu 2) and on the city's website (imatra.fi, general formula 2040 as search term).
  • Possible Testimonials the general plan draft must be submitted by 28.3.2022 on 15.00 October XNUMX at the address City of Imatra, Virastokatu 2, 55100 Imatra or by email: registryatimatra.fi (kirjaamo[at]imatra[dot]fi)