The European Charter on Participatory Democracy in Spatial Planning Processes Posted on June 27, 2016June 14, 2021 by Irish Planning Institute Raffaele Cattaneo, President of the Commission for Commission for Territorial Cohesion Policy and EU Budget has on the agenda of the COTER meeting of 4 July 2016 the presentation of The European Charter on Participatory Democracy in Spatial Planning Processes proposed by the ECTP-CEU. Elected representatives who wish to can individually sign the Charter. (->the Charter) The ECTP-CEU Secretariat is at the disposal of elected officials wishing to sign this Charter to organize with them a ceremony in their territory. The same day, July 4, 2016, The XIth European Urban and Regional Planning Awards will be presented by Mr. Raffaele Cattaneo and Mrs. Hella Dunger-Löper, Plenipotentiary of the Land of Berlin and member of the Jury of the European Urban and Regional Planning Awards. (see program)