Finansowanie budowy dróg publicznych w Polsce oraz wybrane prawne aspekty partnerstwa publiczno-prywatnego jako dodatkowej formy realizacji tych inwestycji

The article focuses on the construction of public roads in Poland. In the introductory section the basic rules for financing such investments are discussed. It is highlighted that investment in road infrastructure is very expensive for the state budget and local government, even with financial support from the EU funds. In this context, public legal partnership (PPP) has become a very useful and cost-effective institution for carrying out public tasks. This article describes the possible partners of PPP and the legal nature of the related contract, highlighting the three main types of public-law partnerships that can be applied to the construction of public roads in Poland. The article concludes with recommendations regarding legislation governing the construction of public roads and public-private partnership.