Planejamento urbano, democracia e participação popular: o caso da revisão do Plano Diretor de Fortaleza (2003-2008)

Abstract

This thesis it analyzes the bonds between urban planning, democracy and popular participation, through the case of the revision of the Master Plan of Fortaleza, between 2003 and 2008. In a context of fights and democratic innovations, this experience of revision of the Master Plan of Fortaleza acquired national visibility through the demands for popular participation. The revision was initiated under Gestão Juraci Magalhães (PMDB) (2001-2004), being produced and envoy to the City Council of Fortaleza the Master Plan of Urban and Ambient Development of Fortaleza - PDDUA/FOR. However, the Project of Law was not to the voting. The Management of Luizianne Lins (PT), elect for two consecutive mandates (2005-2008; 2009-2012), restarted the revision at the beginning, generating the Master Plan Participativo of Fortaleza - PDPFor, approved and transformed into law of 2009. This Thesis analyzes the methodologies used in the generated revision, proposals and contents politician-technician. For this, documents had been searched, effected field research and interviews and analyzed the Audiences in the City council of Fortaleza. The Thesis if structure in the Introduction, ten chapters and the Conclusions. The Introduction it presents the questions and the drawing of the research. Chapter 2 argues the Theory of the Democracy and aspects of the representation and the participation. Chapter 3 it develops a sociology of the field of the urban planning on Fortaleza, effecting a preliminary presentation of the field and the participant social agents of the process. Chapter 4 analyzes the sprouting and the evolution of the field of the urban planning in Brazil, detaching characteristic, tensions and continuities compose that it. Chapter 5 presents the main matrices that currently structuralize the field of the urban planning in the country: technique-bureaucratic, strategical and of the urban reform. Chapter 6 characterizes the territorial evolution and of the urban planning in Fortaleza. Chapters 7 and 8 analyze the procedural and substantive aspects of the revision of the Master Plan of Fortaleza under the management Juraci Magalhães. Chapters 9, 10 and 11 analyze the procedural and substantive aspects of the revision of the Master Plan of Fortaleza under the management Luizianne Lins. Finally, the Conclusions synthecizes results and hypotheses of the research.