Gemeente- en OCMW-raad 23/10/2025

About this video

• Video Title: Gemeente- en OCMW-raad 23/10/2025
• Channel: Gemeente Alken
• Speakers: Not specified in the transcript
• Duration: 02:01:51

Overview

This video is a recording of the Municipal and OCMW (Public Centre for Social Welfare) council meeting for the municipality of Alken, held on October 23, 2025. The meeting covers a wide range of topics, including administrative reports, financial matters, infrastructure projects, regulations, and citizen participation initiatives.

Key takeaways

• Meeting Agenda: The council discussed and voted on various agenda points, including the approval of previous meeting minutes, reports from Audit Vlaanderen, proposed meeting dates for 2026, and financial contributions to the Hulpverleningszone Zuid-West Limburg.
• Infrastructure and Development: Several infrastructure projects were addressed, such as the approval of tender conditions for a connecting sewer on Langenakker-Bulsstraat, the desaffectation of Hameestraat to public domain, and the sale of a HUB-unit.
• Regulations and Agreements: The council reviewed and approved new regulations and agreements, including those related to Fluvius's retribution for works on utility provisions, a concession agreement for the brasserie De Molen, and updated regulations for Limburg.net.
• Citizen Engagement: Discussions included the composition of the advisory council for mobility and traffic, and a significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to a debate on citizen participation, policy development, and communication strategies.
• Specific Issues: The council also addressed specific concerns such as the Asian hornet problem, simplification of traffic situations, and adjustments to the wage scale for service check sector employees.