But the plan took a long time to come into being, because it was continually modified and postponed. As a result, the province was unable to grant an exemption, which is necessary. Now that permission has been granted, this is “an important milestone”, according to councilor Huib Zevenhuizen. “This also offers the opportunity to implement the Vinkeveense Plassen zoning plan in a responsible manner. We want this plan to go hand in hand with the preservation and strengthening of our natural heritage. This exemption ensures that opportunities for land owners, recreation and nature conservation go hand in hand. can go hand in hand.”