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Agreement between ANCI and Consults of the Logistics for the city distribution of the goods
The Italian Municipalities will be confronted with the categories represented in the organism of the ministry of Infrastructures and the Transports
May 18, 2011
This morning General Consulta for the Road haulage and the Logistics, presided from the undersecretary to Infrastructures and Bartolomeo Giachino Transports, and the ANCI, the association that represents the Italian Municipalities, have signed a protocol for the constitution of a real center of free advising for municipalities in a position to helping them in all the decisions that regard city mobility with all the interested categories: from the haulers to the traders, to the industrial committenza, you anticipate inside with their representatives of Consulta.
The Giachino undersecretary has remembered that I am beyond eight thousand the Italian Municipalities, all equipping of absolute autonomy in the choices that regard mobility, and that sometimes the local governments decide to close to the traffic goods city areas, to introduce no thoroughfares, to only limit the delivery of the goods to some hours, to introduce modes of payment for the access to the Zones to Limited Traffic. Draft - it has explained - of provisions taken sometimes without adapting is confronted with the operators of the row of the transport with all the imaginable difficulties for the road haulage enterprises: the controversies of these last hours to Florence and Rome are only the last testimony of this difficult situation.
Giachino has emphasized that the agreement with the ANCI represents the third dowel of the National Plan for the Logistics: "an important dowel - it has evidenced the undersecretary - since inefficiencies in the city distribution of the goods are estimable in 10 billion euros. From tomorrow I waited for me that all the Italian Municipalities, before to take decisions that involve the row of the goods, ask advice this working group".
The National Association Common Italians, that based on the agreement it will be inserted between the members of Consulta, has specified that the understanding undersigned today from the Giachino undersecretary, and president of the Commission Trasporti and Mobility of the ANCI, Wladimiro Boccali, has as main objective the promotion of a program of common activity, of confronts and address in order to favor a management of in urban areas able the logistic system to develop a change of the approach, under the methodological aspect, decisional and operating, of management of the transport goods, that is of first and last mile.
Between the priorities indicated from the understanding, to come true with the involvement of the ministries of the Atmosphere and the Health - the ANCI has announced - is in the first place that to fix the address lines to share and then to sign with the local authorities, in order to favor the development of innovative solutions. So as the resource to solutions that preview the economic autosostenibilità (through the use of models of good praxis). Other activity ranges regard the possibility of new financings in order to replace the carrier language park of the companies of property of the Municipalities and that of the craftsmen who use the vehicles for their job. From part its ministry of Infrastructures and the Transports becomes available to recepire modifications to the Highway code, which I use it of the "auxiliary ones of the traffic" or "vigilini" for the control of the areas of parking also which did not price let alone of the classified stalls to the cargo and drainage of the goods. Previewed, at last, the promotion of a table of I confront with the involvement of the Regions in order to characterize address lines, to optimize and to standardize the modalities of access, pause, cargo and drainage of the goods.
"The topic of the transport of the goods - it has found Wladimiro Boccali - is fundamental for city and important mobility for the fight to the pollution. There is the engagement of the association of the Municipalities to diffuse the best practices and to agree with the government measures that put in field a greater sharing".
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