Re: Alternatives to TCC: City of Cape Town

Pascal van den Noort <[email protected]>
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Velo Mondial would really support this idea!


Pascal J.W. van den Noort
Executive Director Velo Mondial

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On Jan 28, 2009, at 10:55 AM, Lloyd Wright wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I would like to put one further idea on the table with regard to  
> this year’s TCC.  The City of Cape Town (South Africa) is currently  
> implementing many car-free and sustainable transport initiatives in  
> the build-up to the hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.   
> Approximately R 3 billion (US$ 300 million) of project work in this  
> area is currently underway.
>
> Having broached the topic of hosting the TCC with the City and local  
> organisations, there would be potential interest to host a 2009 TCC  
> event in view of the event’s relevance to the current initiatives.   
> Of course, we realise that it may not be a viable option for WCN,  
> but we at least wanted to put the option on the table.
>
> The partners who could support the event include:
>
> 1.       City of Cape Town
> 2.       Bicycle Empowerment Network
> 3.       Cape Town Partnership
> 4.       Local universities.
>
> Please let us know if this warrants a further discussion with WCN.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Lloyd
>
> Lloyd Wright
> Executive Director, Viva
> International Advisor, City of Cape Town
> Civic Centre, 18th Floor
> 12 Hertzog Blvd
> Cape Town 8001
> South Africa
> Tel. +27 (0)21 400 5319
> Fax +27 (0)21 400 5369
> Cel. +27 (0)76 735 3942
> Email [email protected]
>
> Viva...changing the world one street at a time.
>
>
> >


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