At the beginning of the meeting, during the residents’ question period, the administration answered two current questions from residents on the topics of “Registration of Foreign Vehicles in Salzgitter—Follow-up Questions” and “Ringelheim Castle.”

The next item on the agenda was the administration’s proposed resolutions. The following proposals were adopted as follows:

• Unanimously approved: Kommunale Nährstoffrückgewinnung Niedersachsen GmbH (KNRN); amendment to the rules of procedure for management, 4805/18
• Approved by a majority: Kommunale Nährstoffrückgewinnung Niedersachsen GmbH (KNRN); Application for an early start of construction pursuant to § 8a BImSchG at the Hameln site, 4806/18
• Unanimously approved: Proposal by the Local Council of the Süd district to the Salzgitter City Council pursuant to Section 94(3) of the Lower Saxony Local Government Act (NKomVG) regarding the preservation of evidence for construction purposes/road construction under the railway bridges in Ringelheim
• Unanimously approved: Acceptance of donations and similar contributions pursuant to Section 111(8) of the Lower Saxony Local Government Act (NKomVG) (City Council decision), 4774/18
• Approved by a majority vote: Determination of shortfalls in the fee statements and calculations for the weekly markets for the years 2023 through 2026, 4614/18
• Unanimously approved: Establishment of a new educational program at the Ludwig-Erhard-Schule, specifically: establishment of the Technical High School for Health and Social Services with a focus on health and nursing (Grades 11 and 12)—emphasis on healthcare professions, 4631/18
• Unanimously approved: Implementation of the Full-Day Education Act (GaFöG) during school hours at reliable elementary schools through legally mandated afternoon care/after-school care and the provision of subsidies for lunch, 4645/18
• Unanimously approved: Grants to clubs, associations, and organizations in the cultural sector for the 2026 fiscal year, 4697/18
• Rejected by a majority: Amendment to BV 4697/18 regarding “Grants to clubs, associations, and organizations in the cultural sector for the 2026 fiscal year,” 4861/18
• Unanimously rejected: Amendment to BV 4697/18 regarding “Grants to clubs, associations, and organizations in the cultural sector for the 2026 fiscal year,” 4864/18
• Unanimously approved: Implementation of the Full-Day Education Support Act (GaFöG) during school breaks, 4582/18
• Unanimously approved: Appointment of an advisory member, including a substitute, from the Youth Parliament to the City of Salzgitter’s Youth Welfare Committee, 4799/18
• Unanimously approved: Location decision within the comprehensive urban development project “Social City Steterburg” as part of the urban renewal program “Social Cohesion” (until 2020: “Social City”) for the public facility, 4605/18
• Unanimously adopted: Mobility Master Plan—ÖPNV Sub-Plan 2025—Salzgitter, 4380/18
• Approved by a majority: Amendment to Resolution Proposal 4380/18: Mobility Master Plan – ÖPNV Sub-Plan 2025 – Salzgitter, 4832/18
• Rejected by a majority vote: Oral amendment to draft resolution 4380/18: Mobility Master Plan – ÖPNV Sub-Plan 2025 – Salzgitter
• Approved by a majority vote: Development Plan Sal 26 for SZ-Salder “Furniture Store South of Kanalstraße” with local building regulations, consideration of the comments submitted, resolution on the bylaws, 4464/18
• Approved by a majority: 114th Amendment N.N. to the Land Use Plan for SZ-Salder, consideration of the comments submitted, declaration of approval, 4466/18
• Unanimously approved: Development Plan Bad 123 for SZ-Bad “Disaster Control Center on Nord-Süd-Straße—Fire Department Subarea,” resolution to adopt the plan, 4533/18
• Unanimously approved: Development Plan Leb 166 for SZ-Lebenstedt “Central Supply Area Am Schölkegraben,” resolution on the adoption of the plan, 4575/18
• Approved by a majority vote: Revision of the 2016 Mobility Master Plan in accordance with the Guidelines for Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP); project resolution, 4743/18
• Unanimously approved: Hallendorf Elementary School—temporary building and action plan for all-day school operations, 4608/18
• Unanimously approved: SZ-Lesse Daycare Center—Policy Resolution, 4616/18
• Unanimously approved: Establishment of a sister city partnership with the city of Sagunto, 4850/18

Subsequently, council members were informed about the following topics via informational documents:

• Reintroduction of the Integration Network, 3603/18-MV
• Supplement to the response to the inquiry regarding the “Bona SZ Vocational Training Fair,” 3673/18-MV
• Entry into force and implementation of the Act on Full-Day Support for Children of Elementary School Age (Ganztagsförderungsgesetz – GaFöG) in general and in Salzgitter, 4641/18
• Alternative Assessment—Heerter See Stairs vs. Parking Lot, 4554/18
• Contract Extensions for the Neuwerk Youth and Education Camp, 4708/18
• Status Report on the Implementation of the Weekly Market Concepts for the Districts of Salzgitter-Bad and Salzgitter-Lebenstedt, 2373/18-MV

The following are the motions (and, in some cases, amendments) submitted to the Council by the council factions. The following motions were adopted:

• Approved by a majority: Inclusion through MindTags, 4653/18, as well as an amendment to motion 4653/18; regarding Inclusion through MindTags, 4857/18
• Unanimously approved: Motion regarding the reconstruction of a staircase/access aid to Heerter See, 4747/18, as well as a joint motion regarding an amendment to the motion: “Reconstruction of a staircase/access aid to Heerter See,” 4844/18
• Unanimously approved: Joint motion regarding the safeguarding of the BISS counseling services in Salzgitter, 4796/18
• Unanimously approved: Joint motion regarding the further development and optimization of the dog park at Salzgittersee, 4800/18
• Unanimously approved: Joint motion regarding the Wolfenbüttel district’s financial contribution to KVG transportation services in the Wolfenbüttel district, 4822/18
• Unanimously approved: Joint motion regarding the alleviation of traffic congestion on “Panscheberg” Street in Salzgitter-Thiede, 4823/18, including an oral amendment
• Unanimously approved: Motion regarding a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of the adoption of a city coat of arms and the renaming of the city to Salzgitter, 4833/18, including an oral amendment
• Approved by a majority vote: Joint motion regarding the reintroduction of a career orientation fair, 4838/18
• Unanimously approved: Joint motion regarding the retention of the “Regio” status for Line 610 and the expansion of service, 4841/18, including an amendment to motion 4841/18—adopted by a majority vote—regarding the retention of the “Regio” status for Line 610 and the expansion of service

At the end of the meeting, the agenda item “Questions and Answers” was addressed.

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