Strategi Kebijakan Perencanaan Pembangunan Kota Layak Anak di Kota Padangsidimpuan

Abstract

A friendly city is a city that can plan, determine and carry out all development programs oriented to child and obligation, So that, the children can grow and develop properly. To create a such policy of a child friendly city, an important first step is to develop strategic planning both holistic and integrated ensured all decisions and initiatives considered children needs, wishes and rights as a core of sustainable development urban. The purpose of the study is to analyze the strategy of policy on child friendly urban development planning in Padangsidimpuan Municipality firstly and second one is to determine the supporting and obstacle factors of the mentioned policy strategic. This research used quantitative method by using SWOT analysis tools, Analysis Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Chi-square. The results showed that the proper strategies were being used in the strategy of policy on child friendly urban development planning in Padangsidimpuan Municipality, namely (1) Padangsidimpuan Municipality allocated budgets, human resources and involved village fund allocation. (2) The district had regulation and optimized utilization of all child friendly urban supporting facilities. (3) The district optimized the role of institution supervising children’s area. Government commitment, human resources and budge were the factors influenced the strategy in a child friendly implemented. The supporting and obstacle factors were regulatory and adequate facilities, the stakeholder involvement in the task force, potential threats to children, unhealthy environment and lack of coordination. The calculation of chi square test analysis with Asymp.Sig value of 0.048 was smaller than 0.05, interpreted as a significant relationship between supporters and obstacles to the child-friendly city strategy in the city of Padangsidimpuan