The discussions, tight, were still in progress this Sunday evening between the mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, arrived largely at the head of the first round of the municipal on March 15 with 29.3% of the votes, and the environmental candidate David Belliard, who collected 10.8% of the vote. But an agreement for the second round of the municipal elections was on the point of being successful, according to Anne Hidalgo's first assistant (PS), Emmanuel Grégoire. "There is no white smoke yet but we are preparing the fireplace," he jokes. I am hopeful that we will top this evening. In the entourage of David Belliard, one seemed more measured on this objective.
Regarding the project, environmentalists and Anne Hidalgo's teams would be close to finding common ground. "On major urban planning projects (Editor's note: in particular the Zerc Bercy Charenton (XIIth), the TEP Ménilmontant (XIth) or the Ordener-Poissonniers program) , we are committed to consultations with the inhabitants who will be able to go as far as programming revisions, ”announces Emmanuel Grégoire.
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Agreements were also reached for the updating of the Bièvre river (13th century) or the preemption of places with a cultural vocation, subjects dear to ecologists.
"We are committed to having the Greens have a borough hall"
"It is a dry argument but we are still stumbling over substantive issues," we temper in the entourage of David Belliard. We are calling for a moratorium on major urban projects. We also want to reduce the place of advertising in the city and obtain guarantees on the implementation of a minimum income for the most precarious ”.
On the issue of posts, discussions are still ongoing. "We are committed to having the Greens have a borough hall but we have not yet decided which one," confides Emmanuel Grégoire. We will see at the end of the second round depending on the dynamics. Environmentalists asked for three.
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Anne Hidalgo's teams have also committed to allocating a large delegation to the executive, but not the position of first deputy. There remained to decide the individual allocation of certain posts. "But we are in the detail of the detail," minimizes Emmanuel Grégoire. Unless surprised, the two parties will therefore file this Tuesday, deadline, merged lists for the second round of municipal elections. Environmentalists have been part of the majority on the left at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris since 2001 and the election of Bertrand Delanoë.
