El Plan de Ordenamiento Territorial de Medellín 2014: un modelo territorial para la intervención estratégica

Abstract

This article presents a review about the tradition of planning in Medellin. It’s derived from the process carried out by members of the team that led the Territorial Ordering Plan review from the Planning Department of the Municipality of Medellin between 2012 and 2015. This discussion has been an input to contextualize the new plan in the urban practice of Medellin. The text focuses on the identification of three important moments from which laid the foundations of the culture of planning in the city. Describes the results of the recent review, approaches and products that make up the new Territorial Ordering Plan, which will guide the city for the next twenty years.