Development and infrastructure

So that customers can reach your business easily and its infrastructure works well, here you will find an overview of information and contacts at public authorities for businesses regarding developing their premises, from how to receive a street number to how to connect to the water supply.

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Aerial photographs, orthophotos
Aerial photographs, i.e. photographic images of the landscape, are an important source of information about changes in the earth's surface. They show a real picture of the earth'...
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Apply for a residents' certificate
If you would like to purchase a plot of land, you can find out which municipal charges based on federal law are associated with this plot of land by applying to the relevant municipality for a residents' certificate.
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Apply for planning approval for measures in the area of federal trunk roads
Freeways and federal highways under federal administration may only be built or significantly altered with the approval of the Federal Highway Authority (FBA). Approval is granted by the FBA under certain conditions as part of the planning law procedure.
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Apply for planning approval for measures in the area of federal waterways
For planned construction work on federal waterways, you must apply for planning permission from the Directorate-General for Waterways and Shipping (GWDS).
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Apply for right of way for telecommunication lines and networks
To lay telecommunications cables in public thoroughfares, you need rights of way transferred by the Federal Network Agency. The city or municipality then grants you permission to lay the telecommunications cables.
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Applying for exemption from railroad operating purposes for a property on which federal railroad operating facilities are located
If you own a railroad property that is no longer used for transportation and whose infrastructure will no longer be used in the long term, you can apply to the Federal Railway Authority (EBA) for exemption of the property under certain conditions.
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Applying for planning permission for operating facilities of the federal railroads
If you wish to build, modify or dismantle a federal railroad operating facility, you must apply to the Federal Railway Authority (EBA).
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Carry out street cleaning by public institutions
The public roads within the town and also the local thoroughfares must be cleaned regularly. This also applies to thoroughfares on main roads.
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Conversion of former military apartments into owner-occupied condominiums
If you have decided to purchase a former military apartment and use it yourself, you can take advantage of state funding in the form of a non-refundable grant. Who can receive...
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Cycling Officer
For the expansion and development of safe cycling in the region, some municipal, city or district administrations have appointed a so-called cycling officer. Depending on the...
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Digital city basemap
The digital city base map contains numerous geodata and can be used for planning purposes.
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Draw up a land use plan
The municipalities decide on the preparation of land use plans as part of their municipal planning sovereignty.
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Encourage the installation of traffic signs
Would you like to defuse a road hazard? Then you can suggest the installation of a new traffic sign.
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Ensure water supply
If you are the owner of a plot of land where drinking water is needed, you must have the property connected to the supply facility of the responsible municipality (municipality or special purpose association). This comes at a cost.
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European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development
The EAFRD Development Programme for Environmental Measures, Rural Development, Agriculture and Food (EPLREULLE) is at the heart of EU support for rural areas in Rhineland-Palatinate.
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Get traffic information
The aim of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate is to provide you with as comprehensive information as possible about the current traffic situation of the highways in your own...
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House number assignment
House numbers are assigned on the basis of building applications, notifications of construction measures or at the request of the owners by the independent municipalities,...
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Inspecting a land use plan
You have the right to inspect a land use plan.
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Participation in federal sector planning for grid expansion projects, submission of comments on electricity grid expansion projects, registration for events
Are you interested in electricity grid expansion projects? Then you can obtain information and participate directly in various ways.
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Participation in the planning approval process for grid expansion projects, submission of comments on electricity grid expansion projects, registration for events
Are you interested in electricity grid expansion projects? Then you can obtain information and participate directly in various ways.
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Pay development charge
The municipalities levy development charges for the initial construction of development facilities (in particular for roads intended for construction) from the owners of the properties that are developed by the development facility.
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Proposing the removal of traffic signs
Have you noticed a road sign that you think is superfluous? Then you can suggest its removal.
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Provide data on construction work on utility networks for the infrastructure atlas
As the owner or operator of a public utility network, submit information on planned or ongoing construction work via the Infrastructure Atlas portal (ISA portal) and thus fulfill your obligation to provide information, if any.
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Public fountains
Fountains in public spaces are maintained by the municipalities.
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QuattroPole
The so-called Quattropole is a cross-border city network of the cities of Luxembourg, Metz, Saarbrücken, Trier, which connects the border region between Germany, Luxembourg and...
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Redevelopment permit
After completion of an urban redevelopment measure in accordance with the German Building Code, the municipality demands a compensation amount from the owners of the properties...
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Regional planning
Within regional planning, the goals and principles of regional planning are concretized at the regional level.
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Report defective traffic signs or traffic lights
Have you noticed a defective or damaged traffic sign on the road? Then you can report it.
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Request to view the infrastructure atlas
If you are involved in a project to expand public utility networks, you can request to see the Infrastructure Atlas (ISA) to obtain information on network infrastructures in an area to prepare for joint use.
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Requesting approval for the relocation or modification of telecommunications lines
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Road construction in Rhineland-Palatinate
Roads are an important element of infrastructure and are of great importance for the mobility of the population and the economy. The Landesbetrieb Mobilität Rheinland-Pfalz (LB...
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Road damage/walking damage
You can report road damage and sidewalk damage to your community, such as lowering, road bumps, or potholes.
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SEPA - Single Euro Payments Area
Credit transfers and direct debits in euros will be standardised throughout Europe. The term SEPA stands for Single Euro Payments Area. This SEPA area consists of all countries o...
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Spatial planning procedures and simplified spatial planning check
Spatial planning procedures and simplified spatial planning checks are instruments for safeguarding spatial planning. They serve to check the spatial compatibility of a project....
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Street lighting fault
If you notice a defect or malfunction in the street lighting, you can report this to the responsible office.
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Submit documents for the supervision of construction and for commissioning procedures in the railroad sector electronically to the Federal Railway Authority
If you, as a railroad infrastructure company, want to construct, upgrade or renew new railroad operating facilities, you need a corresponding commissioning permit from the Federal Railway Authority.
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Topographic maps
Topographic maps are topographic maps as country-defining maps in which the surface of our earth is completely and geometrically accurately depicted, orientation aids, leisure...
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Town twinning/friendships
Town twinning connects cities all over the world.
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Urban land-use planning
Urban land-use plans are the land-use plan (preparatory urban land-use plan) and the development plan (binding urban land-use plan). The planning authority for the development...
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Village renewal: private funding
The village renewal is intended to support a sustainable and future-proof development of the village and to preserve and further develop the village as an independent living,...
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Youth taxi
In order to prevent accidents, young people and young people in some areas of Rhineland-Palatinate are offered the opportunity to travel by youth taxi at a reduced price.
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