Support for local community development

"Local town development" is to think, create, and nurture familiar towns together.
Find places where we want to keep and improve in our town. Create a future image of our town and decide to protect it together for the future image. I would like to introduce systems and businesses that are useful in such a case.

We clarify philosophy of local town development that citizen and city cooperate and, about local town development, method, procedure, procedure of citizen participation such as organization making and plan, rule making and citizen-based town development activity It was enforced on October 1, 2005 for the purpose of contributing to the realization of a safe, comfortable and attractive town by establishing basic matters such as support measures for

• "Local Community Development Promotion Ordinance" (To the page of the Urban Development Bureau Community Development Division)

We prepare various support menus for citizens who are going to engage in activities related to solving local issues, improving attractiveness, and creating familiar local communities. We hope that wonderful town development will be carried out by the initiative of the citizens. Please take advantage of it.

• Support and subsidies for community development activities

In the case of land use and architectural planning, the use, height, etc. of buildings that can be built are determined by the City Planning Act and the Building Standards Law, but this is the minimum standard. "Building agreements" and "District Planning", which set detailed standards based on the initiative of the local people according to the characteristics of the local community, such as the cityscape, the type of building, and the area of the site, are called "town rules". Utilizing the above support system, we help create and operate "rules of town".

• For more information about "rules of town", go to the page of Urban Development Bureau Community Development Division

• Explanation of Building Agreement (to the page of Urban Development Bureau Community Development Division)
• Five districts in Minami Ward (to the page of Urban Development Bureau Community Development Division)

• Explanation of district planning

• Town development consultation district (to the page of Urban Development Bureau Community Development Division)

In Yokohama, where there are many slopes, there are many cases where residents gather in areas where there are no existing bus routes, and are working to introduce transportation that is closely related to daily life. The local transportation support business is a business that provides support for activities up to its realization so that such local independent initiatives can proceed smoothly, and various purposes such as going to hospital, shopping, commuting, going to school, etc. We aim to realize a public transportation service that allows people to ride together.

• Local transportation support business (to the Road and Highway Bureau Planning Division page)