4 Amendments of Stanislav POLČÁK related to 2014/2242(INI)
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that it is therefore essential to ensure the development and promotion of SUMPs and urban sustainability in all European cities, functional urban areas and regions, including an analysis of needs and objectives for mobility infrastructure, addressing all modes and means of transport in a complementary fashion and in the context of territorial and global spatial development, promoting clean, sustainable, safe, effective and energy- efficient transport, favouring the interconnectedness of urban and periurban areas, and promoting greater self- sufficiency, competitiveness, economic growth and better conditions of employment;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Strongly believes that the Commission's Platform on Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans should provide strong support for cities and regions for the design and implementation of the SUMPs; stresses the importance of considering all cities for investment in urban mobility regardless of size, as well as of the key role that European cities and regions have to play in boosting and promoting sustainable urban mobility; calls for an involvement of representatives of local and regional authorities of different sizes as well as representatives of diverse stakeholders (e. g. cyclists' associations) in the European Platform and the Member States' Expert Group on Urban Mobility and Transport;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Asks the Member States to continue building ring roads in order to minimize the number of vehicles going unnecessarily through the cities; it also asks the Commission to find ways to support these projects financially;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Asks the Commission to carry out, in cooperation with the Member States, an analysis of all available measures leading to minimization of number of injuries and deaths of pedestrians and cyclists;