On Tuesday, December 8, voting took place as part of the 1st edition of the Myszków Participatory Budget from 7:30 to 18:00.
Residents of Myszków, divided into 9 districts, were able to allocate 900,000 PLN. In the entire city, 32 applications were submitted, 2 were rejected after verification, and 29 were put to a vote in eight districts.
In the ninth district of Mrzygłódka, 1 application for 100,000 PLN was submitted, and there was no need for a vote in this district.
The projects submitted mainly concerned the renovation of roads and sidewalks, construction of playgrounds, and construction of sports facilities.
A total of 2154 residents from eight districts decided to vote out of 26,179 eligible voters (residents registered for permanent residence, aged 16 and over).
The turnout was 8.2%, with the highest turnout recorded in the district of Ciszówka – 23%.
The winning projects in the 1st edition of the Myszków Participatory Budget for the year 2016 are:
“Children’s Neighborhood” Center: 1. Playground – square no. 3 between blocks no. 12A and 14 on Skłodowska street, 2. Playground – Sikorskiego street, area between blocks 49 and 51, 3. Playground on the site of the current degraded concrete pitch on Sikorskiego/Skłodowska street
Pohulanka: Construction of a multi-functional pitch at Public Schools Complex No. 2
Ciszówka: Construction of a multi-functional pitch with polyurethane surface on the schoolyard at Jedwabna street
Mijaczów: “Michałów” forest park on Okrzei street
Będusz: 1. Construction of a playground for children in Będusz at Wyzwolenia street 68, 2. Equipment for Smudzówka-Będusz Guardhouse (to be implemented in the second stage, with the remaining amount from task no. 1)
Nowa Wieś: Construction of a sidewalk on the section of Nowowiejska street (from the roundabout at the railway crossing to the junction with Wronia street)
Podlas: Construction of a sidewalk on Jana Pawła II street
Mrzygłód: Reconstruction – access to sports pitches with the construction of a bituminous surface along Plac Sportowy street
Mrzygłódka: laying of asphalt surface on Sikorka street
Voting protocols – click here