Gone is the beautiful unanimity that emerged in 2019 from the work of an information and assessment mission on the future of the ring road.
This Tuesday, the Council of Paris appeared again divided on the modalities of transformation of the circular ring.
On the benches of the opposition, the elected officials regret the lack of consultation of the City with its partners (metropolis, region, police headquarters, etc.).
“Your project is the copy-paste of what was presented in 2019. In three years, you have been unable to create the conditions for consultation”, regrets Maud Gatel, president of the MoDem group, democrats and ecologists.
An outing that did not please Anne Hidalgo, the mayor (PS) of Paris.
“I thought I understood that you were a deputy (Editor’s note: Maud Gatel is a MoDem deputy, member of the presidential majority).
Some of your remarks, I would so much like to hear you make them vis-à-vis the government on where we are, what has been done, what remains to be done, where we are ecological transition.
You have to have intellectual honesty and recognize what is done and has been done.
Dear Madam, when you mention the issue of consultation, have you read the statements of our colleagues from the mayors of neighboring municipalities?
I do not believe that.
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On the benches of her majority, it is rather on her urban planning projects on and around the ring road that Anne Hidalgo was expected.
To have the support of its environmental allies, and despite the opposition of the Communists who refuse "immobility", the executive had a wish adopted evoking a "moratorium, review and improvement of projects near the ring road" within the framework the revision of the Paris local urban plan.
