List of Municipal Executive Decisions, Week 51, December 16, 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 December 9, 2025, No. 509/25 - Z.125483
Portfolio Manager
N/A
Advice
To adopt the lists of decisions.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Policy Memorandum 2027: Rivierenland Broadband Network Implementation Organization - Z.126276
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- Take note of the 2027 Policy Framework Document issued by the Rivierenland Broadband Network Implementation Organization (UBR);
- To advise the council not to issue an opinion on the UBR’s 2027 Framework Memorandum.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Strategic Information Security Policy 2025–2029 - Z.126710
Portfolio Manager
V.M. van Neerbos
Advice
- To adopt the Strategic Information Policy for 2025–2029;
- To authorize the municipal secretary to draft or have drafted and adopt underlying (tactical) policy documents and procedures;
- To appoint Mr. K. Kazemi as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the municipality West Maas en Waal;
- To repeal the Strategic Information Security Policy (adopted in November 2023).
Decision
Agreed (Amended and approved)
Draft Environmental Plan for Altforst, Woerdsestraat 2 - Z.107021
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To approve the draft environmental plan for Altforst, Woerdsestraat 2;
- To make the draft environmental plan available for public review.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Draft Environmental Plan for Van Heemstraweg 35, Beneden-Leeuwen Z.123171
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To approve the draft environmental plan for Van Heemstraweg 35, Beneden-Leeuwen;
- To make the draft environmental plan available for public review.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
TAM Environmental Plan, Chapter 22j, Bikkelen 36-36D, Beneden Leeuwen - Z.120365
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- Making the "TAM Environmental Plan, Chapter 22j, Bikkelen 36-36D, Beneden Leeuwen" available for public inspection;
- to enter into the attached prior agreement;
- The aforementioned agreement shall not be made public pursuant to Section 87 of the Municipalities Act, due to the interests referred to in Section 5.1(2)(b) and (f) of the Open Government Act;
- To authorize the mayor to empower Alderman den Boom-Witzel to sign this agreement.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Opinion of the Appeals Committee regarding an appeal against an order subject to a penalty - Z.122138
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
In accordance with the recommendation of the Appeals Committee:
- To declare the objections unfounded;
- To uphold the contested decision of June 16, 2025.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Opinion of the Appeals Committee regarding an appeal against a collection decision - Z.123728
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
In accordance with the recommendation of the Appeals Committee:
- To declare the objections unfounded;
- To uphold the contested decision of August 21, 2025;
- The request for reimbursement of costs related to the appeal proceedings is denied.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Framework Letter 2027 ODR - Z.126871
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- municipal council propose that the municipal council approve the attached opinion on the ODR’s 2027 Framework Letter.
Decision
Agreed (Amended and approved)
Explanation of the decision
The council decides to add a phrase (in italics) to the existing sentence under the heading “Robustness of the ODR.” “In order for us, as municipal councils, to maintain control over this, it is crucial that we obtain clarity on this matter and be able to further define our position.”
Framework Letter 2027 Avri - Z.126539
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- municipal council propose that the municipal council approve the attached opinion on Avri’s 2027 Framework Letter.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Framework Letter 2027 Rivierenland Region - Z.126531
Portfolio Manager
V.M. van Neerbos
Advice
- municipal council propose that the municipal council approve the attached opinion on the Rivierenland Region’s 2027 Framework Letter.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Letter of Intent - Z.119950
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To enter into a letter of intent with the initiator, with reference to the enclosed letter, regarding the purchase/sale of a portion of the Appeltern parcel, section R, no. 90.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Appointment Decision for Supervisors - Z.126960
Portfolio Manager
V.M. van Neerbos
Advice
To propose to the council that:
- To appoint the individuals listed in the explanatory notes as supervisors of the municipality West Maas en Waal by means of the attached appointment resolution.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Information Memorandum on Youth Prevention 2025 - Z.126109
Portfolio Manager
R.A.N. Reuvers
Advice
- Take note of the attached information memo titled "Youth Prevention" and forward it to the council
Decision
Arrested
Explanation of the decision
The Executive Board has decided that the text of this information memo will be revised before it is shared with the council.
Appointment of members and alternates to the Central Election Board - Z.126802
Portfolio Manager
V.M. van Neerbos
Advice
- To appoint the persons named in this recommendation as members of the Central Election Board.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Right of first refusal for parcel WMLOO-M-260 in Wamel Z.086771
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To propose to the council, through the attached proposal, that the established right of first refusal on parcel WMLOO-M-260 in Wamel be extended.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Renewal of the DijkenSport.nl Sponsorship Agreement for 2026–2029 - Z.126845
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To approve the extension of the sponsorship agreement with DijkenSport.nl for 2026–2029.
- To provide an annual sponsorship contribution of €17,500, consisting of €9,000 in-kind (180 hours of field service) and a financial contribution of €8,500.
- To charge the annual amount of €8,500 to cost center 63080 (recreation and tourism).
The mayor decides: - To authorize Alderman .A.A. van den Boom-Witzel to sign the DijkenSport.nl sponsorship agreement for 2026–2029.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Deviation from Procurement and Bidding Policy (Project Manager) Altforst Village Deal Altforst Z.068430
Portfolio Manager
R.A.N. Reuvers
Advice
- To deviate from the " West Maas en Waal Municipality Procurement and Tendering Policy West Maas en Waal " based on technical and economic considerations.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Draft Environmental Plan Altforst, Kerkstraat – Torsdam – Z.122537
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To approve the draft environmental plan for Altforst, Kerkstraat – Torsdam;
- To make the draft environmental plan available for public review.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)