This Saturday morning, January 11, it is Bernard Onclercq, mayor of Neuilly-en-Thellewho presented his wishes to the population. Wishes announced as scathing towards the opposition led by Denis Jacob. But it didn’t happen. At most a spade here or there. The mayor confined himself to presenting the projects carried out in 2024, in particular with the work of the town hall for 2.3 million euros; to announce projects for 2025; all while emphasizing the current political instability which has repercussions on the municipal budgets.
“The main investment planned for 2025 is phase 2 of the installation of LED public lighting, which consumes less energyannounces Bernard Onclercq. As well as the change of lanterns and degraded masts. The market is in progress and under investigation with the SE60 for an amount of 440,000 euros, 50% of which remains the responsibility of the municipality.» Maintenance of municipal buildings will continue with, among other things, changing the boiler in the fire department building.
More parking
There will therefore be no major work in 2025 in Neuilly-en-Thelle. If not the layout “land acquired at the end of the year, behind the Claude-Debussy school, with the enlargement of the schoolyard and the planting of trees to create an island of freshnessannounces the mayor. This space will also be used for the youth center and approximately a third will be devoted to parking with an exit on rue Paul-Demouy.»
Finally, the councilor was concerned about the drop in the birth rate in his municipality in 2024, despite a population which continues to grow. “Only 44 births in 2024he whispers. This is a drop of a third compared to previous years. The drop in the birth rate must worry us, it is a real time bomb, with the financing of retirement pensions, the closure of school classes, the impact on all early childhood services, the recruitment of staff …» The vows then ended with the sharing of the cake, as tradition dictates.
