1. Sustainability and instruments of
spatial planning
SISCo partners meeting Schiedam
October 28, 2010

2. Main goal of SISCo:
‘(…)develop joint practical solutions in order to integrate
sustainability (social, economic and environmental aspects)
throughout the planning proces (…)’
Question:
Is it possible to secure aspects of sustainability in spatial plans?

3. Sustainable development:
balance between:
- social and cultural
quality
- environmental and
ecologic quality
- economic quality
(people, planet, profit)
TODAY FUTURE GENERATIONS

4. Spatial planning:
Organizing landuse
Visions, plans
Different scales
Fysical structure and
function (use)

5. Sustainability in spatial planning:
Attention to ground and landscape
Integrate green and water structures
Density and differentiation
Stimulate public transport and bicycle
Integrate cultural heritage

6. Spacial Planning Act:
Strategic plan:
- Policy outlines
- General indications for development
- (Sustainability) ambitions
- Implementation plan
Zoning plan:
- Specific rules for development
- Statutory (environmental) norms
- Assess for building plans

7. Sustainable development:
Policy: ambitions
Plan: vision
- government
- private partners
o experts
o models
Agreement: rules and legislation

8. Process of area development:
The area development process
Phase 1 Initiation phase
Goal:
Final product:
Agreement:
Investigation of opportunities for developing the area.
Project plan
Declaration of Intent
Phase 2 Feasibility or planning phase
1. Definition
Goal:
Final product:
Agreement:
Establishment of a programme and level of quality
Schedule of Requirements
N/A
2. Draft / concept
Goal:
Final product:
Agreement:
Elaborating the programme and envisaged level of quality into a draft plan
Zoning plan
Cooperation agreement
3. Preparation
Goal:
Final product:
Agreement:
Drawing up implementation plans and a plan for the development of public space
Implementation plans (construction) and a plan for the development of public space
Implementation agreement
Phase 3 Implementation phase
Goal:
Final product:
Agreement:
Implementation
Construction complete and public spaces developed
Contracts of Sale
Phase 4 Exploitation & management phase
Goal:
Final product:
Agreement:
The area is now in use
N/A
Management agreements, exploitation agreements

9. Nieuw-Mathenesse - position within Rotterdam region

10. Sustainable redevelopment
Nieuw Mathenesse

14. Distillery cluster
Working zone
Mixed zone
Residential zone
Marconifreezone
Environmental load
categories
Area profiles

15. ‘Sustainability Worth in
Nieuw-Mathenesse’
- Judicious use of space
- Water and greenery
- Traffic and transport
- Energy and waste
- Sustainable building
- Sustainable enterprise

16. Instruments
Zoning plan
Conditions with selling ground
Public-private partnership
Assessment committee or
Quality-team?
Parkmanagement