2023-07-19 05:19:25
The Walloon ministers for regional planning and the environment on Tuesday approved the construction of a new hospital in Houdemont, in the province of Luxembourg, local media reported. This decision follows the appeal brought by the health care intermunicipal company Vivalia against the opinion of the Walloon administration, which had refused the permit last February.
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In accordance with the objectives of article 1 of the CoDT, which calls for “meeting the social, economic and demographic needs of the community in a balanced way”, Minister Willy Borsus has ruled favorably on the Regional Planning and Urbanism aspects of this file by highlighting that the site chosen has the qualities required for the establishment of a hospital (fast access roads to the site, along the E411, secondary network able to support traffic, etc.), report the media premises on the basis of a press release.
However, this agreement comes with one condition. “In order to preserve agricultural land as much as possible, the permit granted is accompanied by a condition aimed at preserving agricultural activities on around twenty hectares within the perimeter targeted by the project. »
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Tuesday’s ministerial decision paves the way for the implementation of the Vivalia 2025 project, which provides for the reorganization of the hospital supply in the province of Luxembourg around two sites: the Marche hospital and the future CHR Centre-Sud, which is called upon to combine the activities of the hospitals of Arlon, Bastogne, Libramont and Virton while expanding the supply of care. A project strongly contested by the municipalities of the south of the province, that of Arlon having already announced its intention to introduce an appeal before the Council of State, still report the local media.
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