Vigevano

The greenfield settlement opportunity identified by the Municipality: Ambito di Trasformazione C1 – Corso Ugo La Malfa, publicly-owned, is extended for 15,500 sqm. It is available for management / office use and is close to the main infrastructure networks, two km from the main communication routes in the area and three km from the Vigevano railway station.

To enhance the settlement opportunity, the Municipality, thanks to the regional contribution, has fielded some strategic interventions, including the regeneration of the area in front of the railway station as preferential access of the settlement opportunity and the construction of a pedestrian call traffic light portal. The intervention is aimed at improving the usability of the area under safe conditions for pedestrians.

The Municipality of Vigevano has also presented the project of the "Citadel of Security" a public property area of 8,000 smq where to aggregate all the functions related to security, creating a center that hosts the barracks of four bodies: Carabinieri, State Police, Customs and Fire Department. The area identified for this purpose is the space of Piazzale Longo.

Commitments made by the Municipality include the implementation of the Telematics Desk thanks to congruous management, in terms of manner and timing, of more than 2,000 administrative practices and the supply of the electronic file, already in 2018, thanks to the closure (through the system Impresainungiorno) of at least 80% of the practices.

In detail, the Municipality implements the following actions:

Semplification commitments       

• Guarantees that the Action Plan presented by the company is adopted by the City Council in less than 90 days from the date the request was registered.
• Releases, upon a complete request being made, a Planning Permission in less than 60 days from the request.
• Ensures an online 'front office' service or a dedicated section in the municipality's portal where investors or potential investors can find all useful information.
• Uses and implements the 'electronic desk'.
• Uses the SUAP [single contact point for productive activity] for proper additions to the Electronic Company File.
• Guarantees a training course for the SUAP operators.
• Participates in training programs related to the Electronic Company File.

Economic and fiscal incentives  

• Declares in advance all the urban planning and construction making sur not to introduce additional expenses.
• Provides for an IMU [municipal property tax] + TASI [municipal tax on community services] tax rate of 9.5‰ in the areas identified.

Promotional activities and assistance to investors     

• Provides preliminary consulting services and support to companies in the presentation and implementation of their projects, with the issuance of written opinions if requested in the proposal.
• Holds regular meetings to solve any problems with the investment process and to provide support regarding methods for payment of local taxes.