Strategic projects
Ostrava – where new stories begin. That’s the vision that the city plans to make a reality during the next years. Ostrava will be implementing a range of projects to help achieve this vision, creating an energized city that offers a high quality of life for all generations and attracts talented people to live and work here. Ostrava will become a confident European city – a city that’s closer to its people, to nature, and to the rest of the world.
In the period up to 2023, Ostrava will be implementing projects focusing on 3 core priorities (A Vibrant Regional Capital, Wealth in People, A Healthy City) consisting of 7 strategic goals. You can see a full list of the projects here:
BUILDING AN INTERCONNECTED CITY
- AIR TRITIA
- Zoo – energy management
- CLAIRO
- Com.Unity.Lab
- Completion of the Rudná St. extension
- Expat Centre
- In Focus – regional talent management
- Communication – northern link road
- Concert hall and reconstruction of the City of Ostrava Cultural Centre
- Overhead passenger cable car system (Lower Vítkovice – zoo)
- Multifunctional sports hall
- National Museum of Agriculture (Ostrava branch, Lower Vítkovice)
- Ostrava Transport Museum
- POTEnT
- Station area in Ostrava-Přívoz, Jirská St. terminal and extension to Skladištní St.
- Extension to Porážková St. IV
- Review of the City Statute
- High-speed rail links from Ostrava to Prague, Brno and Katowice
REVITALIZING THE HISTORIC CITY CENTRE
- Apartment complex Kostelní-Biskupská
- Apartment complex Janáčkova
- Connecting Lower Vítkovice to the cycle route network along the Ostravice River
- P+R parking garage at Ostrava cathedral
- Transformation of the area around Ostrava cathedral
- Revitalization of the Černá louka (Black Meadow) complex
- Revitalization of the historic municipal slaughterhouse building
- Revitalization of public space in Umělecká St.
- Nové Lauby residential development
BEING A CENTRE FOR TOP-QUALITY EDUCATION
- Bazaly – youth football training centre
- Integration of disabled students and teaching room for manual skills/technical subjects
- Keys to the future of our children at school facilities in Ostrava II
- Local action plan for the development of education in Ostrava I, II
- Moravian-Silesian Research Library
- Programme supporting bilingual and foreign-language teaching at preschools, primary and secondary schools in Ostrava
- Programme supporting education and talent management in science and technology subjects
- Creating equal access to education in Ostrava Ostrava I, II, III
- University campus at Černá louka
ENHANCING THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
- Centre for Energy and Environmental Technologies (CEET)
- Smart Solutions Competency Centre
- Social Processes Research Centre
- Moravian-Silesian Innovation Centre Ostrava – expansion of the Science and Technology Park
- Ostrava Craft Incubator
- Development of the IT4Innovations national supercomputing centre
- Hrušov Development Zone
- Development fund to support the construction of infrastructure for SMEs
- Improvement of conditions for the development of strategic degree programmes at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and the Faculty of Materials Science and Technology, VŠB-TechnicalUniversity of Ostrava
SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES AND CITIZENS’ INVOLVEMENT IN PUBLIC LIFE
- “Clean Ostrava” app (in CZ)
- FajnOVA – the participative platform for Ostrava’s Strategic Development Plan
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Grant scheme for public space revitalisation “Fajnovy prostor”
- Participative budgets of municipal districts
CREATING A GREAT ENVIRONMENT FOR ALL GENERATIONS
- Bikesharing Ostrava
- Mental Health Centre
- Cycle route – Nová Ves water works
- Cycle routes F, U – Kaminského, Ječmínkova
- Cycle route M (Svinov bridges)
- Hulváky seniors’ home
- Home for handicapped clients (MIKASA)
- Humanization of tram routes and modernization of power lines
- Smart public transport stops II
- Bělský Les forest park camera system
- Complete reconstruction of the Jiří Myron Theatre
- Municipal Studio for Urban Planning and Architecture (MAPPA)
- Family-friendly places
- System preventing loss of housing and offering support to households at risk of homelessness
- Alternative fuels for public transport
- Parking garage on 28. října St.
- Parking garage at Ostrava City Hospital
- Parking systems
- P+R car park – Hlubina coal mine
- P+R car park – Hlučínská tram terminus
- Piloting the social housing concept
- Náměstí Republiky transport interchange
- Extension of tram routes in districts 7 and 8, Poruba
- Refill project
- Reconstruction and modernization of Ostrava City Hospital
- Reconstruction of the Domeček children’s centre
- Reconstruction of the main square in Ostrava-Jih
- Reconstruction and extension of the Korýtko seniors’ home
- Revitalization of Místecká Street
- Revitalization of housing estates in Ostrava
- Revitalization of public space – Duha complex, Poruba
- Development of the area in the vicinity of the Ostrava Planetarium
- Poruba sports centre (former VOKD)
- U Cementárny II sports centre
- Hulváky terminal – phase II
- Transformation of residential services at the Čtyřlístek centre
- Villa, Na Zapadlém St.
- Hydrogen transport infrastructure
- Alternative-fuel public transport vehicles
- Charging stations for electric vehicles
- Using the Ostravice, Odra and Opava rivers for water sports
- Kotva public transport stop, Výškovická St.
BRINGING THE CITY CLOSER TO NATURE
- City of Ostrava adaptation strategies addressing impacts and risks of climate change
- Cycle route – Proskovická, Blanická
- Cycle route Y – Průmyslová, Baarova
- Household boiler subsidy scheme
- Ecological clearance – Ostramo oil lagoons
- Ostrava’s bid for “European Green Capital 2020”
- U Boříka park, Nová Ves
- Reconstruction and extension of collector B to Radvanice
- Reconstruction of Střelniční St. site
- Revitalization and cultivation of green areas in Ostrava
- Revitalization of the Benátky forest park and Hulváky hill
- Revitalization of the Ostravice River embankment
- Revitaliztion of the Pustkovec valley
OTHER PROJECTS
Projects not included in the Action Plan
- Museum+
- City of Ostrava scholarships
- Hlubina coal mine terminal
- Ostrava zoo – lion-tailed macaques, gibbons and ungulates
- Ostrava zoo – multi-storey parking garage
- Ostrava zoo – king vultures
- Safe City
- Vacant lot at Smetanovo náměstí
- Ostrava-Mošnov Small Development Zone
- Energy efficiency measures at the treatment centre for long-term illnesses in Ostrava-Radvanice
- Energy savings at Ostrava City Hospital
- Family Focus
- Dukla gallery
- Ostrava-Proskovice fire station
- Pustkovec fire station
- Sewerage system in Plesná
- Landscape Festival OSTRAVA 2019
- Ostrava Building of the Year
- Park landscaping, Prokešovo náměstí
- Vacant lot at Smetanovo náměstí
- Regulating advertising displays in Ostrava
- Reconstruction of the Ostrava-Michálkovice fire station
- Reconstruction of Sokolská St.
- REPLACE – Greenery instead of concrete
- Nová Bělá sports hall
- Krásné Pole sports hall
- The Path of Water, “Nad rybníkem” park
- Cycle route linking 17. listopadu St. to the Science and Technology Centre
- Flowerbeds in 8 municipal districts of Ostrava
- The Oher trail
- Greenery planting, Sokolská St.
- Park near the diocese offices
- Ecostability System plan, Ostrava
- Cycle access to the Odra and Olše rivers