Tag: LOT VAN HOOIJDONK
The municipality wants to quickly use space at Lunetten station for 450 flexible homes
“The housing shortage in our city requires us to make good use of this space now, so that Utrecht residents can find a home more quickly. This is a place…
What is it and what does it mean for Alderman Van Hooijdonk? 5 questions about the council survey
It is comparable to a parliamentary inquiry in the House of Representatives, but at a local level. According to Coen Modderman, professor of law in decentralized governments, the council survey…
Lot van Hooijdonk’s actions under magnifying glass, opposition demands council inquiry
The opposition’s idea came after a long debate. The focus was on stopping the Overvecht Noord Natural Gas Free project. The plan has already been worked on for seven years,…
Council members in Stadhuisplein: ‘The municipality of Utrecht must regain ownership of district heating’
If it is up to Utrecht political parties, Eneco’s heating network should be returned to the municipality. This gives the municipality more control over the construction of new heating networks.…
Overvecht-Noord is not gas-free after all, Eneco is pulling the plug on the heating network
Since 2021, Eneco has been investigating, together with the municipality of Utrecht, whether a heating network was an affordable, reliable and sustainable option to wean the district off gas. “Its…
Councilor: As few exceptions as possible for paid parking in Utrecht
She says she is in discussions with various employers, including the police. Employees would then be able to park on a costly business permit or on their own property. Employees,…
Utrecht rolls out the red carpet for more asphalt
The opposition’s attempts to leave room for exceptions and residents’ wishes did not succeed. For example, the VVD wanted a support measurement to be carried out so that residents could…
Western City Boulevard does not function as intended, the councilor also sees
“We see that the situation does not always function as planned. Some motorists do not adjust their behavior as we expected, and for example there are congestion at times at…
Utrecht councilor acknowledges: Western City Boulevard does not function as intended
“We see that the situation does not always function as planned. Some motorists do not adjust their behavior as we expected, and for example there are congestion at times at…
The rescue of Amelisweerd? The province and municipality of Utrecht are coming up with an alternative to widening the A27
With these plans, the province and the municipality hope to offer an equivalent alternative to the Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management. Not only does the plan prevent the trees…