General Plan 2050

In the initial phase, the Master Plan 2050 is announced and a Participation and Assessment Plan (OAS) is published. The OAS defines the principles and methods of participation and interaction to be followed in the preparation of the plan and the assessment of the plan's impacts. The current status of the Master Plan 2050 and the starting points for the planning have been compiled in a separate report.

Notice of commencement of proceedings. (PDF file.) November 27, 2022
Participation and evaluation plan. (PDF file.)
Master Plan 2050, current situation and planning starting points -report. (PDF file.)

In addition, the initial phase will establish the goals of the master plan, which aim for the year 2050. The steering group has prepared the goals for consideration by the City Council. The City Council approved the goals of the master plan 2050 at its meeting on 19 December 2022. Read the target decision. (PDF file.)

In the initial phase, an official consultation in accordance with Section 66 of the Land Use and Construction Act will also be organized.

An information and discussion event was held in Riksula on February 8, 2023, regarding the goals and the participation and evaluation plan. The information and discussion event was a resident meeting open to everyone. The resident meeting included a presentation and a walkthrough of the master plan process and starting points. View the presentation of the residents' meeting. (PDF file.) In addition, a summary was recorded Memorandum of issues raised by the participants. (PDF file.)

In the draft phase, the preparation material for the master plan is prepared based on the set goals and initial data. The preparation material includes, among other things, a draft general plan. In connection with the preparation of the preparation material for the general plan, an impact assessment is also carried out.

The Riihimäki City Council approved the draft of the 2050 Master Plan for public viewing on 18 December 2023. The preparatory materials for the Master Plan were available for public viewing from 15 January to 15 February 2024 at the Veturi office (Eteläinen Asemakatu 4) and on this website. The public viewing was announced in the Aamuposti newspaper and on the city's website.

Riihimäki Master Plan 2050 draft plan map. (PDF file.)

Riihimäki Master Plan 2050 draft plan description. (PDF file.)

During the viewing period, there was an opportunity to express opinions on the material. Statements were requested from the necessary authorities and communities. The opinions and statements were processed by the city government.

An information and discussion event on the preparation material for the master plan was held for the participants on 24 January 2024 in the Riksula community centre. The event reviewed the starting points, process and preparation material for the master plan in the form of a presentation. In addition, the participants had the opportunity to provide feedback on the material. A summary of the issues raised by the participants was recorded in a memorandum from the event.

Memorandum and summary of the information and discussion meeting on the draft master plan. (PDF file.)

The general plan proposal is prepared based on the feedback received from the draft and the impact assessment. If necessary, further investigations and inspections are carried out.

The Riihimäki City Council approved the master plan proposal for public viewing on 2 December 2024. The master plan proposal material was on display from 16 December 2024 to 31 January 2025 at the Veturi office (Eteläinen Asemakatu 4) and on this website. The public viewing was announced by means of an announcement in the Aamuposti newspaper and on the city's website.

Material of the master plan proposal:

Riihimäki Master Plan 2050 proposal plan map. (PDF file.)
Riihimäki Master Plan 2050 Plan Map Appendix Map 1, Cultural History. (PDF file.)
Riihimäki Master Plan 2050 Plan Map Appendix Map 2, Natural Values. (PDF file.)
Riihimäki Master Plan 2050 proposal plan description. (PDF file.)

The legally effective main map and legally effective supplementary maps with regulations are also available at the Riihimäki Map Service.

It was possible to submit a complaint about the proposed master plan during the viewing period. Those who had provided their addresses were informed of the municipality's reasoned position on the complaint submitted in accordance with Section 65 of the Land Use Act. Statements were requested from the necessary authorities and communities.

An information and discussion event for participants on the master plan proposal material was organized on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at Anton's house (Öllerinkatu 3).

Summary of the information and discussion session on the master plan proposal. (PDF file.)

A consultation with the authorities was held on the proposed plan after it was on display (AKL Section 66, MRA Section 18).

The master plan will enter into force after the legal proceedings if the appeal is rejected. The plan's entry into force will be announced by announcement.