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TITLE V: POWERS OF THE REGION IN RELATION TO PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Article R4251-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I.-The report on the outline plan summarises the current situation with regard to spatial planning, sustainable development and territorial equality in the region, identifies the issues in the areas for which the plan is responsible, sets out the regional strategy and establishes the resulting objectives. II.-The summary map illustrating the objectives of the plan provided for in the last paragraph of Article L. 4251-1 is drawn up on a scale…

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Article R4251-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The objectives for the economical management of space and the fight against the artificialization of land are defined and are broken down territorially by considering: 1° The issues involved in preserving, enhancing, restoring and restoring natural, agricultural and forestry areas and ecological continuity; 2° The land potential that can be mobilised in areas that have already been developed, in particular by optimising density, urban renewal and the redevelopment of derelict…

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Article R4251-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The objectives in terms of transport infrastructure, intermodality, logistics and the development of passenger and freight transport relate to passenger and freight transport. They are determined with regard to foreseeable changes in transport demand and the needs linked to the implementation of the right to mobility as defined in the article L. 1111-2 du code des transports. They aim to optimise the use of existing networks and facilities and complementarity…

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Article R4251-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The climate, air and energy objectives relate to: – the mitigation of climate change; – the adaptation to climate change; – the fight against atmospheric pollution; – the control of energy consumption, both primary and final, in particular through energy renovation; – the development of renewable energies and recovered energies, in particular that of wind power and biomass energy, where appropriate by geographical area. The quantitative targets for energy management,…

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Article R4251-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The objectives of protecting and restoring biodiversity are based on the identification of areas forming the green and blue grid defined by II and III of article L. 371-1 of the Environment Code and specified by article R. 371-19 of the same code. They are determined in particular by an analysis of regional issues relating to the preservation and restoration to good condition of ecological continuities, which are prioritised and…

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Article R4251-7 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The targets for waste prevention, recycling, recovery and disposal reflect the national targets defined in Article L. 541-1 of the Environment Code in a way that is adapted to specific territorial circumstances, as well as the priorities to be adopted in order to achieve these objectives. They cover all the waste mentioned in article R. 541-15 of the Environment Code and are based on the elements listed in I of…

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Article R4251-8 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The document is structured into chapters, the number, themes and structure of which are freely decided by the region, within the areas of competence of the plan. It includes the rules defined by articles R. 4251-8-1 to R. 4251-12 as well as any other general rules contributing to the achievement of the objectives of the outline plan. To this end, the statement of a rule may be accompanied, as non-binding…

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Article R4251-8-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In terms of the economical management of space and the fight against the artificialisation of land, territorialised rules ensure that the objectives are applied to the different parts of the region identified by the region, where appropriate on the scale of the perimeter of one or more territorial coherence schemes. For each of these areas, a target is set for the net artificialisation of land, at least in ten-year increments….

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Article R4251-9 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In terms of transport infrastructure, intermodality, logistics and the development of passenger and freight transport, the following are determined: – new infrastructure falling within the region’s remit; – measures likely to promote the coherence of public transport and mobility services and the sub-regional coherence of neighbouring mobility plans; – measures to ensure that users are provided with information on the full range of transport services, to enable the introduction of…

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