CONSORTIUM URBAN OPERATIONS AN INSTRUMENT OF MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT: AN ANALYSIS OF ITS ATTEMPTED IMPLEMENTATION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MANAUS

Abstract

The objective of this research was to evaluate what were the implications of the City Statute in the application of Consortium Urban Operations? Was there any attempt to carry out a Consortium Urban Operation in Manaus? The Consortium Urban Operation (OUC) is an instrument for the implementation of large urban projects using public and private investments. Showing the importance of popular participation, the relationship with progressive property tax and with the Master Plans of the cities, especially Manaus. A methodology was used regarding the technical procedures, the research is classified as bibliographic and documentary; as for the objectives, it was an exploratory study, analyzed some cases to arrive at the one in Manaus. It was concluded that there is a low level of popular participation, a lack of transparency, which makes it impossible for society to participate, and the use of progressive taxes would have a certain effect, but without solving the problem. With the introduction of Consortium Urban Operations it could be an option to reduce the housing deficit.