Morcenais Country: a departmental coordinator for travelers?

The Community Council of June 19 discussed the creation of a departmental coordinator position for travelers, in order to regulate their movements.

A shorter than usual Community Council meeting on June 19th, with among the important deliberations, the creation of a departmental coordinator position for travelers, essential to help regulate and coordinate the arrivals, stays and departures of these itinerant populations at major transit areas.

Roxane Olivier then provided an update on the tourist tax. It is proposed to maintain the current rates, with the proceeds being transferred in full to the Morcenais Tourist Office. Hélène Cousseau reiterated the importance of ADIL40 (Departmental Housing Information Agency). Elected officials set the community's financial contribution to its operation at €2,124, or €0.22 per inhabitant.

Then it was Jean-Luc Dubroca's turn to discuss a number of changes and adjustments to road regulations, as well as the addition of a specific annex concerning the creation and maintenance of cycle paths and greenways of community interest.

Regarding ecotourism, Roxane Olivier presented a deliberation concerning the development of the Écodestination 2025 project and the action program intended to support the stakeholders (as well as the design of nudge tools for consumers), representing a contribution of 5,620 euros.

Finally, Frédéric Pradère discussed maintaining participation in the semi-public company SEM TEPOS Haute Lande, created in 2015 to contribute to the region's energy transition. Finally, Paul Carrère recalled the efforts being made to demand better accessibility to the Morcenx-la-Nouvelle train station. Citizens can sign a petition letter until July 15th at the town hall or on the town's website.