Data

General Issues
Planning & Development
Transportation
Specific Topics
Transportation Planning
Mass/Public Transport
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
Sagamihara
Kanagawa
Japan
Scope of Influence
City/Town
Links
OECD Project Page for Innovative Citizen Participation
Citizen Deliberation Meetings (Shimin Tougikai)
Sagamihara City: new transportation system consideration process
新しい交通システム導入　検討経過
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Approach
Consultation
Total Number of Participants
38
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
Stratified Random Sample
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
Planning
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Recruit or select participants
Propose and/or develop policies, ideas, and recommendations
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Deliberation
Legality
Yes
Facilitators
No
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Listen/Watch as Spectator
Information & Learning Resources
Participant Presentations
Decision Methods
Voting
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Public Report
Public Hearings/Meetings
Type of Organizer/Manager
Individual
For-Profit Business
Funder
Sagamihara City budget
Type of Funder
Local Government
Evidence of Impact
Yes
Implementers of Change
Elected Public Officials

CASE

Citizen Deliberation Meetings on Public Transportation in Sagamihara City

5 Chome Nishihashimoto, Midori-ku, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa-ken – Credit: Wikimedia Commons
August 3, 2020 Joyce Chen
July 21, 2020 Jaskiran Gakhal, Participedia Team
July 21, 2020 Joyce Chen
General Issues
Planning & Development
Transportation
Specific Topics
Transportation Planning
Mass/Public Transport
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
Sagamihara
Kanagawa
Japan
Scope of Influence
City/Town
Links
OECD Project Page for Innovative Citizen Participation
Citizen Deliberation Meetings (Shimin Tougikai)
Sagamihara City: new transportation system consideration process
新しい交通システム導入　検討経過
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Approach
Consultation
Total Number of Participants
38
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
Stratified Random Sample
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
Planning
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Recruit or select participants
Propose and/or develop policies, ideas, and recommendations
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Deliberation
Legality
Yes
Facilitators
No
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Listen/Watch as Spectator
Information & Learning Resources
Participant Presentations
Decision Methods
Voting
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Public Report
Public Hearings/Meetings
Type of Organizer/Manager
Individual
For-Profit Business
Funder
Sagamihara City budget
Type of Funder
Local Government
Evidence of Impact
Yes
Implementers of Change
Elected Public Officials
This entry was originally added in English. View this entry in its original language. click for more info
The following entry is a stub. Please help us complete it. click for more info

On November 4th and 10th, 2013, 38 citizens took part in the Citizen Deliberation Meetings on Public Transportation in Sagamihara City. The city's road policy division asked them about an alternative public transport system in place of existing public bus systems in Minami Ward.

Problems and Purpose

Background History and Context

Organizing, Supporting, and Funding Entities

Participant Recruitment and Selection

Methods and Tools Used

What Went On: Process, Interaction, and Participation

Influence, Outcomes, and Effects

Analysis and Lessons Learned

See Also

Citizen Deliberation Meeting on the Second Municipal Implementation Plan, Shinjuku City

Citizen Deliberation Meeting on the Utilization of the Tama River Riverbed

Morioka Citizen Deliberation Meeting for Future Public Facilities

References

External Links

Notes

Data was sourced from OECD (2020), Innovative Citizen Participation and New Democratic Institutions: Catching the Deliberative Wave, OECD Publishing, Paris, https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en.  

Edit case