BILBAO REHABILITATION
- Reference: 20110640
- Release date: 03 December 2012
AYUNTAMIENTO DE BILBAO
- Spain
The Project consists of rehabilitation investments in the historic centre, accessibility enhancement of uptown suburbs and flood risks prevention in Bilbao, Spain.
The project comprises three distinctive parts: the enhancement of the historic city centre by implementing small urban infrastructure works, the improvement of the uptown suburbs accessibility and the opening of Deusto canal to mitigate the consequences of periodic river flooding. The opening of the canal will involve the construction of a bridge to guarantee the link of Zorrozaurre, the last brownfield opportunity area to be developed in the city, to the Deusto suburb.
- Services
EUR 30 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)EUR 63 million
Environmental aspectsThe requirement for an EIA for schemes falling under Appendix II of the Directive will be assessed by the Competent Authority. All relevant EU directives will apply, including specifically Habitats Directive 92/43/EEC and Birds Directive 79/409/EEC.
The Bank will require the Promoter to ensure that contracts for the implementation of the project have been/shall be tendered in accordance with the relevant applicable EU procurement legislation (Directive 2004/18/EEC or 2004/17/EEC and Directive 2007/66/EC), with publication of tender notices in the EU Official Journal, as and where appropriate.
Under appraisal - 03/12/2012.
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Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. Therefore data provided on this page is indicative and cannot be considered to represent official EIB Policy (see also the Explanatory notes).
