Re: Alternatives to TCC: City of Cape Town

I love this idea as well, and would be strongly in favor of seeing a more
detailed proposal.


On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 3:08 AM, Pascal van den Noort <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Velo Mondial would really support this idea!
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> 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:
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> Dear all,
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> The partners who could support the event include:
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> 1.       City of Cape Town
> 2.       Bicycle Empowerment Network
> 3.       Cape Town Partnership
> 4.       Local universities.
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> Please let us know if this warrants a further discussion with WCN.
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> Best regards,
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> Lloyd
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> *Lloyd Wright*
> *Executive Director, Viva*
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