At the meeting of the Planning and Building Council this morning, proposals were made.
\nfor the framework plan for a site bounded by Reykjavikurvegur, Fjar\u00f0arhraun and
\nFlatahrauni, commonly known as Hraun West. Land use and development
\nThe site takes into account retail, services and residential areas. A proposal was put forward.
\nThe architectural practice of Arkitekta and Krads architects, which has been in promotion since
\nWinter. Due to the extensive service that
\nwill be available in the neighbourhood, the neighbourhood has been named the five-minute neighbourhood, but
\nEverything is designed so that it takes no more than five minutes to
\naccess to all main services, e.g. nursery schools, schools, shops and
\npublic transport. The Planning and Building Council refers the matter for further consideration.
\nprocessing and presentation to the town council.<\/p>\n
Ideas for Hraun-Vestur have been worked on all this time.
\nterm of office, and this is in line with years of discussion about a new vision for the so-called
\nThe front of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. Hraun-Vestur is not just a new, magnificent vision.
\nRather, the new neighbourhood will become the magnificent new face of Hafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, which will make us
\nAll proud to welcome visitors and new residents.<\/p>\n
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As previously stated, the aim is for Hraun-Vestur to become
\na so-called \u201efive-minute neighbourhood\u201c, but nevertheless the locations of the main
\nbasic services, such as schools, nurseries, car park buildings, car park basements and
\nMain links to public transport with one-minute intervals.
\nBoulevards will run on both sides of the neighbourhood, Fjar\u00f0arhraun and
\nReykjav\u00edkurvegur, and the planned Metro line will probably run along Reykjav\u00edkurvegur and
\nIt connects the neighbourhood well to the capital region. City streets form the main
\nThrough-routes through the neighbourhood are provided for, and vibrant retail is planned for along them.
\nThen public transport will run through the city streets and cycle paths will run.
\nwith them. Parking will be in multi-storey car parks, underground car parks and on-street spaces, but
\nStreet scene designs will be based on a Nordic model.<\/p>\n
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The value of environmental protection and awareness of quality and better utilisation
\nIt suits the lifestyle of people of all ages. It's a challenge but at the same time, it's brilliant.
\nan opportunity to live up to those values with a new neighbourhood and, at the same time, a new face
\nHafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur. We believe that Hraun-Vestur is precisely the kind of urban landscape that people
\nincreasingly be embraced and fulfils wishes for the local environment. Thus, it can
\nHafnarfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur both prides itself on offering excellent opportunities for those who
\nThey want a traditional neighbourhood layout for houses, semi-detached houses, townhouses and blocks of flats.
\nwhere the emphasis is on natural beauty and tranquillity but also more dense development in a neighbourhood that
\nIt is a kind of \u201esmall town in a city\u201c.<\/p>\n