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Help shape Erlangen
Erlangen offers a wide range of opportunities to help shape the city. Our aim is to reach as many people in the city as possible and to inspire them to get involved. Find out here about current plans and projects in the city. And find out which topics or projects you can get involved in.
Foundations for good citizen participation
Model for good citizen participation in Erlangen
The guiding principle of citizen participation lays the foundation for good participation processes in Erlangen. Ten citizens, city councillors and employees of the city administration worked together in a two-stage process to develop the mission statement. The city council adopted the mission statement in 2016.
Citizen participation handbook
The Citizen Participation Handbook is a guide to a vibrant democracy. It provides an overview of the many opportunities for participation in Erlangen.
Model for good citizen participation in Erlangen
The guiding principle of citizen participation lays the foundation for good participation processes in Erlangen. Ten citizens, city councillors and employees of the city administration worked together in a two-stage process to develop the mission statement. The city council adopted the mission statement in 2016.
Citizen participation handbook
The Citizen Participation Handbook is a guide to a vibrant democracy. It provides an overview of the many opportunities for participation in Erlangen.
Latest news
How bike-friendly is Erlangen?
Starting September 1, 2026, cyclists can once again rate how bike-friendly their city is as part of the Bicycle Climate Test conducted by the Allgemeiner Deutscher Fahrrad-Club (ADFC). The survey is available online through November 30.
Urban Development Concept (STEK)
The urban development plan will establish an interdisciplinary framework of guidelines and objectives for the entire city of Erlangen for the coming years.
Advisory Board on Foreign Residents and Integration: Election Results Are In
From July 6 to 27, approximately 24,422 residents of Erlangen were called upon to cast their votes in the election for the Advisory Board on Foreigners and Integration. Voter turnout for the election—which was held online for the first time—was 5.7 percent.
How bike-friendly is Erlangen?
Starting September 1, 2026, cyclists can once again rate how bike-friendly their city is as part of the Bicycle Climate Test conducted by the Allgemeiner Deutscher Fahrrad-Club (ADFC). The survey is available online through November 30.
Urban Development Concept (STEK)
The urban development plan will establish an interdisciplinary framework of guidelines and objectives for the entire city of Erlangen for the coming years.
Advisory Board on Foreign Residents and Integration: Election Results Are In
From July 6 to 27, approximately 24,422 residents of Erlangen were called upon to cast their votes in the election for the Advisory Board on Foreigners and Integration. Voter turnout for the election—which was held online for the first time—was 5.7 percent.
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