City center in Rutesheim successfully renovated

Land and BUND funded the urban renewal measure "Local Cern III" in Rutesheim with around 5.67 million euros in funding. With the help of urban development, the city center was made alive and future -proof.

The urban renewal measure "Center III" in Rutesheim in the district of Böblingen was successfully completed. The Ministry of Landes Development and Housing Provided the renovation with a total of around 5.67 million euros in grants - including around 1.27 million euros from the federal government. "In Rutesheim you can see how with the help of it with the help of Urban development funding To design-for example through additional living opportunities for older people, ecological measures and the creation of encounter opportunities, "said the Minister Nicole Razavi to the end of this renovation.

The urban development funding is a learning program so that the funding can be used flexibly in order to react again and again to new challenges. "With this we support the municipalities in upgrading quarters, using wasteland, creating living space and implementing measures for climate protection and adapting to climate change. In addition, every funding euro triggers up to eight more euros in follow-up investments, which also sets long-term employment impulses in regional construction and craft," says the minister.

new perspectives for downtown

With the help of urban development funding, the city of Rutesheim has already implemented numerous measures in the former urban renewal areas "Local Core" and "Local Core II" and "Perouse".

After the busy thoroughfare was relieved by the construction of a northern bypass and the traffic was severely calmed down, the "Center III" measure opened new perspectives for the city center. The aim was to develop an attractive city center from the former village center that is equipped for the challenges of the future.

The city acquired several coherent districts, reorganized it and redesigned them to prepare for the development. This is how the nursing home was created in the district between Pforzheimer, Flachter-, Kirchstrasse and Pfarrstraße "Haus am Marktplatz" with 34 single rooms and barrier-free apartments as well as Shops and a pharmacy.

fountain, watercourse and fountain on the newly designed market square

in the neighborhood around the new Christian-Wagner-Bibliothek which supports from the future of 2009 from the future investment program the marketplace was designed as a new center of the city of modern and multifunctional. A coherent place without fixed installations that was newly paved was created on the main area. The hiking areas are high quality with watercourses and walk -in pools. The fountain in front of the old town hall is connected to the new playable fountain in front of the nursing home with the new playable fountain. As a ground -level water surface with fountain, it has been surrounded by sculptural seats and has become a popular meeting place for residents. There are also festivals and other events.

The Rathausplatz was also redesigned and, with the construction of the senior citizens' residential complex on its north side The connection between the pedestrian zone and the bus stop has been improved and barrier -free access to the town hall was guaranteed. The town hall forecourt was increased and provided with a staircase and a ramp that connects it to the surrounding areas. The inner city parking lot is limited by large plant beds with granite versions that invite you to sit.

New old people's home on Schillerstrasse

The city acquired land and buildings on Schillerstrasse and made it ancient. Together with the city of Rutesheim, the settlement institution was able to live a senior citizens' residential complex with 21 apartments for assisted living, seven rental apartments and a caretaker's apartment, a daycare center with social center, a police station, a shop and a doctor's office.

In addition, after the commissioning of the northern bypass and the significant reduction in through traffic, the Pforzheimer and Leonberger Straße were redesigned in the course of the renovation. Among other things, generous walking areas were created on both sides, and numerous public parking spaces, divided through street trees. Moltkestrasse was converted into a bicycle road and the walkway was widened to improve the connection between the city center and the school center for the students and improve cycling.

between 2009 and 2011 The new building of the Christian-Wagner library was funded with around 643,000 federal grants from the future investment program.

Ministry of National Development and Housing: Baden-Württemberg