2004 Volume 2 Issue 4 Pages 114-117
The purpose of this paper is to grasp the realities of Machizukuri Ordinances that include citizen participation systems and to arrange their problems. We analyzed based on the analysis about each element of the Machizukuri Ordinances collected from each local government in Kanagawa Prefecture and hearing to each local government. The following thing was shown as a result.1) A role of Machizukuri Ordinances in Kanagawa Prefecture tend to changes from the rule for regulating to a tool for citizen participating.2) Since Machizukuri Ordinances are utilized more as a tool for citizen participating, it is necessary to raise motive of citizen for Community Development, and to establish a system to make plan settled by citizen efficiently.