Community strengths

Town/Community:

• sustainable development of the Community on the basis of:
  • Multiannual Investment Programme,
  • Study on Conditions and Directions of Spatial Development;
• favourable economic and social conditions;
• community is in a good situation;
• increasing share of community′s own revenues;
• dynamic development of the community, as evidenced by increasing budget revenues;
• low labour costs;
• takes actions to prevent corruption among local government officials;

Office:

• all matters related to the investment may be dealt with in:
  • Community Office;
• high quality service;
• quick and efficient decision making;
• short deadlines for issuing decisions and permits;
• service is provided in the following languages:
  • English,
  • German,
  • Russian;
• well qualified and competent staff;
• creative staff;
• over 50% of staff have a higher education diploma;
• each investment is monitored by a specially designated employee;
• wide experience in obtaining external resources (including EU funds) - high effectiveness;
• radio, TV and press coverage of local business initiatives;
• cultural and business relations with foreign partners in the framework of partner towns;
• close cooperation between local government and entrepreneurs;
• close cooperation between local authorities and entrepreneurs;
• environmentally friendly community investment;

Location:

• advantageous location in the vicinity of the country′s border in: the West;
• conveniently located in the vicinity of: Wrocław, Legnica;
• conveniently located in the vicinity of cargo airport in: Wrocław;
• near a border crossing point for car traffic;
• near a tourist border crossing point;
• near a border crossing point for pedestrian traffic;
• attractive geographical location for tourism-related activity;
• conveniently located at the crossing of important communications routes;
• picturesque location of the community;

Environment:

• clean environment;
• environment protection is a matter of importance for the authorities;
• environment improvement due to high quality pro-environmental measures;
• selective waste collection throughout the community area;
• tourism-related advantages that favour active leisure activities:
  • lakes,
  • forests,
  • tourist routes;
• access to clean surface and subterranean waters;
• rich mineral deposits;
• building material deposits;
• mild climate;
• natural features of historic importance;
• rich flora and fauna unique to the community area;

Culture/sport/leisure:

• interesting tourism opportunities, for more details, see:
  • www.legnickiepole.pl;
• opportunities for active participation in cultural events - cinemas, theatres, concert halls, museums, etc.;
• numerous culture centres of various profiles;
• buildings of historical, cultural and religious interest (monuments):
  • www.legnickiepole.pl;
• active Community Culture Centre;
• bicycle lanes: 19 km;
• excellent hunting grounds - organised hunting events;
• specialised sports and recreation centres for sports professionals:
  • hall,
  • swimming pool;
• sports fields and pitches open for all;
• active sports clubs;
• numerous accommodation facilities of varying standards;
• well-developed hotel and tourist services network;
• well-developed agricultural tourism;
• high standard agricultural tourism services;
• maintaining and developing cultural tradition: folk music, handicraft, etc.;

Education and training:

• dense network of primary and lower secondary schools:
  • primary schools: 2,
• well-qualified potential staff of various training levels and profiles;
• a variety of professional qualifications among the inhabitants;
• high standards of education;
• high quality equipment in education facilities;
• computer rooms open for all;
• extensive network of kindergartens and creches;
• numerous public libraries of varying types;
• community authorities support for the professional development of teachers;

Society:

• actively involved inhabitants;
• well-educated society;
• inhabitants are willing to work;
• high working standards;
• high percentage of inhabitants at productive age;
• positive birth rate;
• large population centre;
• high share of inhabitants with university or secondary school diploma;
• well-functioning social care facilities;
• particular care for public safety;
• sustainable birth rate;
• welcoming and friendly inhabitants;
• inhabitants await new investment;
• inhabitants are oriented towards new and innovative social and economic measures;
• representatives of various denominations coexist in harmony;
• cultural diversity;
• thriving rural women associations;

Technical Infrastructure:

• modern technical and public utility infrastructure;
• good technical infrastructure in the community:
  • water available in 100% of community investment,
  • sewage system available in 100% of community investment,
  • electricity available in 100% of community investment,
  • telephone available in 100% of community investment,
  • Internet connection available in 100% of community investment;
• vast reserves with suppliers of technical utilities;
• modern sewage treatment plant;
• good road infrastructure:
  • motorway in the community area - operating exits,
  • international road,
  • national roads network,
  • district roads network;
• good Internet connections;

Business Infrastructure within the Community:

• wide variety of insurance services;
• wide variety of banking services;
• well-organised healthcare system;
• well-developed telecommunications infrastructure;

Investment:

• valid space development plans in the community cover the surface of: 100%;
• level of community spending on own investment is increased every year;
• high standards of spatial planning;
• community assistance in providing access to public utility networks in investment areas;
• vast reserves of investment areas, i.e.: 30 ha, przeznaczone pod:
  • industrial facilities,
  • services,
  • individual housing,
  • hotels and tourism-related facilities;
• easy road access to investment areas;
• investment areas in attractive locations;
• favourable conditions for housing development;
• positive attitude towards investment;

community photo