Tag: Councils
City Council approves the plan for the Vaakapuisto area
On 24 April 2023, Vantaa City Council approved the plan for the Vaakapuisto park areas. The Vaakapuisto park areas will mainly be turned into block areas for residential houses. The buildings will protect the yards and detached house plots located on the southern side from the road noise of
Guidelines for land-use and housing policy were updated and changes in appropriations were decided on
Vantaa city council decided in its meeting on October 10, 2022, on the guidelines for the city's land-use and housing policy as part of the new council’s strategy.
Vantaa has a healthy economy, the balance has strengthened, and we have managed to reduce our debt – we are ready for the future changes in our operating environment
Mayor of Vantaa, Ritva Viljanen, has published her 2023 budget proposal. The city’s fiscal consolidation has generated good results, and Vantaa’s economy now rests on solid ground. Vantaa has reduced its debt by €250 million and is currently one of the least indebted cities among Finland’s large
Influencing bodies
Planning Vantaa light rail progresses along several routes - disposition plan made available for public inspection
Vantaa City Executive Board decided in its meeting on May 23, 2022, to make the Vantaa light rail disposition plan available for public inspection. In addition, the city executive board handled several other alterations to local detailed plans and entered the city’s 2021-2022 environmental liability
City Executive Board ratified Aviapolis high school’s needs assessment — local detailed plan alterations also handled
In its meeting on April 25, Vantaa City Executive Board addressed the needs assessment of the high school planned for Aviapolis, as well as the related cost projections. The city executive board also discussed the themes of the Vantaa of Innovations strategy, as well as local detailed plan
15.12.2022 City council
The city council ratified Vantaa’s budget for the coming year - More support for children and the young
In its last meeting of the year, on December 13, the city council ratified the city’s budget for the coming year as well as the financial plan for 2022-2025. In addition, the council ratified the new local detailed plans for Silkkitehtaantie in Tikkurila and Hiirakkokuja in Hakunila, which will
Child friendly Vantaa to receive an action plan of its own
Vantaa City Executive Board had its last meeting this year on December 12, 2021. The meeting ratified the City of Vantaa’s Child Friendly City 2022-2023 action plan, confirmed the results of the youth council election, and decided to apply for membership in the EU Commission’s 100 Climate-Neutral