Traffic and Streets

Community Development Committee 19 items 3. maaliskuuta 2026

Municipal Board March 3, 2026

PlanningEducationTraffic and Streets

The Municipal Board will address several significant proposals on March 3 that will affect residents. A new partial master plan is proposed for the southern part of Marjamäki, which would enable the settlement of 3,180 new residents and 2,800 jobs in the area. A 70,000 euro security investment is proposed for Kulju school and the acquisition of outdoor gym equipment for the Lempoinen swimming facility area. Additionally, the municipality is considering joining a regional city bike service starting from 2028.

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Municipal Council 16 items 18. helmikuuta 2026

Municipal Council February 18, 2026

EducationTraffic and StreetsEconomy and Taxation

Lempäälä municipal council will address several interesting proposals on February 18. It is proposed to approve fee structures for micromobility (electric scooters) and BDO Audiator Oy is proposed as the audit firm for 2026-2027. Additionally, the organization of morning and afternoon activities by private operators as a pilot project will be discussed, and responses will be provided to several council motions regarding village development and highway bypass, among others.

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Municipal Board 18 items 9. helmikuuta 2026

Municipal Board February 9, 2026

PlanningTraffic and StreetsWaste Management

Lempäälä municipal board will address significant real estate transactions and zoning matters in its February meeting. The municipality proposes to purchase the Toivola farm in Kuljus for 199,200 euros and to sell back the Hulikankulma industrial plot for 45,120 euros. Additionally, a building ban in Sääksjärvi center is proposed to be extended by five years to secure future development plans.

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Community Development Committee 17 items 3. helmikuuta 2026

Community Development Board February 3, 2026

PlanningConstructionTraffic and Streets

Lempäälä Community Development Board put the draft building code on public display. The new code would significantly ease permit requirements – among other things, the construction of noise barriers, transformer stations, solar panels, and certain repair work would be exempt from permits. The board also approved the paving contract option for 2026 for Peab Industri Oy and supported changes to Valkeakoski public transport, but opposed the discontinuation of route 63.

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Municipal Board 11 items 26. tammikuuta 2026

Municipal Board January 26, 2026

Traffic and StreetsEconomy and Taxation

Lempäälä is implementing a new micromobility permit that covers the rental of electric scooters and other shared vehicles. The municipality can now relocate unlawfully parked vehicles and charge a fee for this service. Additionally, the municipal board addressed the parking program, which plans for paid on-street parking and the construction of centralized parking facilities.

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Community Development Committee 20 items 13. tammikuuta 2026

Community Board January 13, 2026

PlanningEducationTraffic and Streets

Lempäälä Community Board approved the initiation of procurement for winter maintenance of streets and private roads in a disputed decision, but the matter was returned for further preparation due to concerns from local entrepreneurs. The board raised outdoor sports facility fees by 5 percent, approved EUR 3.7 million renovation plans for Hakkari school, and approved zoning amendments for dividing five single-family house plots.

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Municipal Board 21 items 15. joulukuuta 2025

Municipal Board December 15, 2025

PlanningTraffic and StreetsEconomy and Taxation

A new prison for Pirkanmaa region will be built in Lempäälä - the municipal board approved the reservation of a 39-hectare area in the Hulikankkulma industrial area. The project will employ 100 people immediately in the initial phase and up to 400 after the second phase. At the same time, the municipality will introduce micromobility permits for electric scooters from the beginning of 2026 and approves a two-year principal payment holiday for the swimming hall's investment loans.

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Community Development Committee 27 items 2. joulukuuta 2025

Municipal Board December 2, 2025

ConstructionTraffic and StreetsEconomy and Taxation

Lempäälä Municipal Board overturned the officials' recommendation and granted a building permit for Kerttulankaari 20 by a vote of 7-4, despite officials opposing the project citing non-compliance with the zoning plan. At the same time, the municipality raised several fees by 5-6 percent and decided to introduce micromobility permits for electric scooters in January 2026.

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