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The document prioritizes creating a convenient city that provides opportunities for all
The Alytus City Municipality Administration has announced the completion of one of its most important and complex strategic planning documents. The City Strategic Development Plan 2021- 2030 envisions Alytus in southern Lithuania as a sustainably growing city of opportunities, comfortable and empowering to the people who live and work in it. To realize this vision, the plan outlines two priorities, and sets objectives with specific measures for their implementation.
The first priority - achieving a CONVENIENT CITY, focuses on the following steps:
The second priority - CITY OF OPPORTUNITIES – focuses on:
The strategic development plan of Alytus until 2030 was prepared in several stages, with in-depth situation analysis and public opinion feedback, and the participation of five working groups representing the municipal administration, educational and cultural institutions, local communities and business.
"As a true Alytus resident, I would very much like our city to be green, growing and prosperous, so that everyone living here can freely realize their ideas and dreams, work, earn money, and spend the spare time in a meaningful and healthy way. And these words would just ring hollow, had it not been for the determination of the people of this city to join forces and work for the welfare of Alytus. I am firmly convinced that by working together we will make smart and sustainable decisions that will help create a convenient city, a city of opportunities,” said Mayor Nerijus Cesiulis, commenting on the aspirations of the new city development plan.
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