A presentation about Coehoorn Centraal for the Holland Business Promotion 2014, June 13th in Düsseldorf.

2. Do It
Yourself
The
City
Düsseldorf June 13th, 2014

3. Region of
Arnhem and
Nijmegen

4. By car 100-130 km
By ICE train 65-75 min.

5. City of
Nijmegen
168.000 inhabitants
!
First mentioned 15 before
Chr. as part of Roman Empire
!
Province of Gelderland

6. City of Arnhem
150.000 inhabitants
!
First mentioned in 893 by
Abbey of Prüm in the Eiffel
!
Province of Gelderland

7. Region of
Arnhem and
Nijmegen
740.000 inhabitants
!
361.000 jobs
!
55.000 companies / organizations

8. City of Arnhem typology
!
!
Capital of Gelderland
Military base
Industry (AKZO-NOBEL,ARCADIS,TEIJIN)
HAN (Applied Sciences),ArtEZ (Institute of Arts)

9. the project
Coehoorn
Centraal
citizen initiative in Arnhem

10. the area of
Coehoorn Centraal

11. Coehoorn Centraal
!
100 m from Arnhem
(ICE) Central Station
!
City of Arnhem
the project

12. Initiators Paul de Bruijn
(l) en Peter Groot (r)
!
March 25th, 2013

13. City administration
and politics

14. City Counsil: a special
role

15. Arnhem City Council
City Council adopts
motion (Antrag)
!
March 25th, 2013
raadsbesluit = (der) Ratschluss!

16. The ‚biggest’ contract
with the fewest words.
bestuurslid = (das) Vorstandsmitglied!
wethouder = (der) Beigeordnete / (der) Ratsmitglied!

17. City Council adopts
motion Coehoorn
!
March 25th, 2013
hands-off approach by City of Arnhem for alternative development!
!
rent of buildings to initiators (now foundation) at a basic-costs!
!
establish a foundation that manages the buildings!
!
make a set of rules for re-development of area!
!
where possible, mild interpretation of existing rules!
!
periode of the project 5 years (end September 1st, 2018)
kostendekkend = kostendeckend!motie = (der) Antraghands-off = loslassen! beheren = verwalten

18. the Coehoorn Park
realized in 3 weeks

19. the open area before
realizing a park
!
Summer 2013

20. the park under
construction
!
Autumn 2013

21. realizing a park
Autumn 2013

22. Opening park by Deputy
Minister Dijksma & RTL
garden show host
Lodewijk Hoekstra.
November 2013
http://youtu.be/VZi3RAnfrZQ

23. The park is ready to use!

24. Blossom in Coehoorn
Park.

25. Kingsday in Coehoorn
Park

26. Filming in Coehoorn
Park

27. Party in the park

28. Public attention

29. Visit from Europe
!
Delegates from 5 EU-
countries

30. Visit from Europe
!
University of Ulster

31. Mayor of Arnhem Kaiser
mentions Coehoorn
Centraal in NewYears
Speech 2014

32. Coehoorn
economics

33. Coehoorn economics
no subsidies for the foundation itself!
!
income solely from renting the buildings and tours and presentations!
!
no loans for investments (no banks, no investors)!
!
spread work and income as soon as possible!
!
Coehoorn team members earn as social entrepreneur, no salary!
!
who contributes to project can make his money there
subsidies = (mv) Subventionen / (die) Zuschüsse!

34. How the money flows
rents
buildings
organisation /
payments /
subsidies programm
presentations
conference
foundation /
reserves
fixed
payments
founders
varying
payments
team

35. First entrepreneurs in
Coehoorn

36. Signing a rental contract
with our foundation

37. Architects, web- and
filmmakers

38. Information, tours and
education

39. Realization of broadband
internet

40. Art education

41. our ambitions

42. Good relations with the
neighbourhood

43. Good relations with the
neighbourhood

44. Good relations with the
neighbourhood

45. Coehoorn Creative
College

46. Cultural initiatives

47. Opportunities for
creative entrepreneurs

48. Networks for creative
entrepreneurs

49. International
corporation

50. International
corporation

51. Dirk Anton van Mulligen (Besucher Coehoorn) schrieb auf Facebook:
Wissen Sie, am Ende gilt nur eines: ist es Geil?. Und meine Damen und
Herren, Ich kann ihnen bestätigen, Coehoorncentraal ist Geil. Supergeil!!

52. Kontakt
http://www.coehoorncentraal.nl/project_english/
underscore = (der) Unterstrich

53. Partners

54. Danke!

55. kostendekkend = kostendeckend!
motie = (der) Antrag!
bestuurslid = (das) Vorstandsmitglied!
bestuursapparaat = (der) Verwaltung!
raadsbesluit = (der) Ratschluss!
wethouder = (der) Beigeordnete / (der) Ratsmitglied!
initiatiefnemer = (der) Initiator!
hands-off = loslassen!
beheren = verwalten!
subsidies = (mv) Subventionen / (die) Zuschüsse!
Ambitie = (die) Ambition!
underscore = (der) Unterstrich