Kerkrade lays down citizen participation agreements
Starting today, the Participation Ordinance of the Municipality of Kerkrade is available for public inspection for 6 weeks. This means that you can respond to this ordinance before it is adopted. The ordinance describes how participation, participation and consultation will be regulated in the municipality of Kerkrade. It lays down the arrangements for citizen participation.
What exactly is an ordinance?
As you can read, the participation ordinance is a legal document. An ordinance is a regulation on a particular subject that establishes agreements.
Why do we need an ordinance for participation?
The government encourages municipalities in the Netherlands to ensure that citizens participate more in their own communities. The municipality of Kerkrade has indicated that it also considers this important and is therefore committed to citizen participation. The municipality lays down the agreements on this in the Participation Ordinance. This ordinance is important for residents and entrepreneurs in our town because it states what you can expect from the municipality.
What does the ordinance say?
The Participation Ordinance describes how participation, participation and consultation will be regulated in the municipality of Kerkrade. And how the municipality will endeavor to involve as many residents and entrepreneurs as possible.
Do you have questions or want to comment on the participation ordinance?
For questions or a response, please contact us. You can respond to the participation ordinance until Monday, January 9.
The vision document on citizen participation also accompanies this ordinance. This explains the intentions and promises of the municipality of Kerkrade.