More than 2,400 projects submitted in the fourth edition of the Warsaw civil budget

Residents of Warsaw suggested more than 2,400 projects in the fourth edition of the civil budget, the city informed on Tuesday. The winning ideas will be implemented in 2018. There will be more than PLN 61 million available for the projects. Ideas can be submitted by midnight on Monday on the website and in hard copy at district offices. Verification of submitted projects and discussions on projects will run from January 24 to May 8, while the cancellation and re-verification of proposals from May 8-26. It will be possible to vote on ideas from June 14-30, 2017 and publication of the list of projects for implementation will take place by July 14. The civil budget is a scheme that allows citizens to increase the influence of residents on the expenditure of the city – citizens decide how to spend an amount extracted from local budgets.