List of Municipal Executive Decisions, Week 44, October 28, 2025
Present:
- Mayor V.M. (Vincent) van Neerbos (Chair)
- Municipal Secretary D. (Didier) Oosterom
- Alderman .J. (Evert Jan) Slootweg
- Alderman .A.A. (Marieke) van den Boom-Witzel
- Alderman .A.N. (Rob) Reuvers
Adoption of the list of resolutions from the Executive Board meeting of October 21, No. 43/25 - Z.123936
Portfolio Manager
N/A
Advice
To adopt the lists of decisions.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Increase in user fees for municipal shelter services for Ukrainians - Z.123624
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To increase the personal contribution in accordance with the Regulation on the Reception of Displaced Persons from Ukraine, effective October 1, 2025;
- Apply a 115% income threshold
- To eliminate the mobility allowance from the threshold amount used to determine the patient copayment.
- Set the maximum out-of-pocket expense at €992.80 for a family of two adults
- If it is not possible to collect the full amount of the copayment, collect a portion of the copayment in accordance with the rijksoverheid government’s calculation model.
- Effective October 1, 2025, the policy rules of the “Municipal Shelter for Displaced Persons from Ukraine” scheme of the municipality of West Maas en Waal are to be repealed, and the RooO is to be followed instead.
- Effective October 1, 2025, the policy rules of the “Private Shelter for Displaced Persons from Ukraine” scheme of the municipality of West Maas en Waal will be repealed, and the RooO will be followed instead.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Architectural Review - Z.123883
Portfolio Manager
R.A.N. Reuvers
Advice
- To deviate from the aesthetic advisory opinion (appendix dated May 22, 2025) regarding the positioning of the expansion of the child care center (school and daycare) in Beneden-Leeuwen to retain the current design variant.
Decision
Agreed (Amended and approved)
Explanation of the decision
The City Council has decided to partially deviate from the recommendation of the Aesthetics Committee based on the reasoning set forth in this Council proposal and the follow-up memo dated October 27, 2025.
Vision on Internal Control and Group Controller Charter - Z.125062
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- to adopt the attached Vision on Control
- to adopt the attached Group Controller Charter
- to bring the documents listed under 1 and 2 to the attention of the council via the attached council briefing
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
"Future-Proof Housing in Gelderland" Regulation, Municipality of West Maas en Waal - Z.123850
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To submit the “Future-Proof Housing in Gelderland” regulation for the municipality of West Maas en Waal to the council for a decision.
- To submit the “Future-Proof Housing for Homeowners’ Associations in Gelderland” regulation of the municipality of West Maas en Waal to the council for a decision.
- Appendix I – Criteria for the implementation of the Gelderland Future-Proof Housing Regulation and the Gelderland Future-Proof Housing for Homeowners’ Associations Regulation to be established.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
CV - Update of the Long-Term Maintenance Plan for Municipal Buildings for 2026–2029 - Z.111062
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- To approve the management plan for municipal buildings in West Maas en Waal the period 2026–2029.
- To take note of the maintenance costs associated with the management plan for municipal buildings in West Maas en Waal the period 2026–2029.
- To approve the inclusion of the council proposal regarding the management plan for municipal buildings West Maas en Waal covering the period 2026–2029 West Maas en Waal on the agenda for the council meeting on December 11, 2025.
Decision
Arrested
Explanation of the decision
The City Council has decided to postpone the Long-Term Urban Development Plan so that the process can be further refined in preparation for the Spring Memorandum.
Land Exchange Heideakkerweg, Beneden-Leeuwen Z.124980
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- To approve the exchange of ownership of the property located in Wamel, cadastral section G, no. 2190, for the property located in Wamel, cadastral section G, no. 2113, locally known as Heideakkerweg, for the purpose of establishing a Liander transformer station.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Design of a future-proof council chamber for the Municipality of West Maas en Waal Z.123294
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- To take note of and place on the agenda the council proposal titled “Replacement of the Council Table in the Council Chamber of the Municipality West Maas en Waalfor the Executive Committee meeting on October 7, 2025, in preparation for the municipal council meeting on November 13, 2025.
Decision
Arrested
Explanation of the decision
The council has decided to postpone this proposal in order to incorporate the final revisions and adopt it at a council meeting no later than November 11.
Adoption of the TAM Environmental Plan for Heppertsestraat - Z.104133
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To propose that the council adopt the amended TAM Environmental Plan, Chapter 22: Altforst, Heppertsestraat (unnumbered);
- Propose to the council that it adopt the amended Heppertsestraat Visual Quality Plan.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)