List of Municipal Council Decisions, Week 9, February 24, 2026
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
Absent:
- Alderman .A.N. (Rob) Reuvers
Making the Fleet More Sustainable - Z.125834
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To approve the transition to a more sustainable vehicle fleet using HVO.
- To approve the replacement of a Doblo van with an electric model in 2026.
- To approve the replacement of two company vehicles with electric models in 2027.
- To approve the installation of charging stations at the town hall and the municipal yard.
- When purchasing new vehicles in the future, opt for a sustainable option whenever possible.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
35 Van Heemstraweg, Beneden-Leeuwen Z.123171
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To propose that the council adopt the Beneden-Leeuwen Environmental Plan, Van Heemstraweg 35 (NL.IMRO.0668.BENvanheemstra35-TOO1).
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Beneden-Leeuwen Entrepreneurs Fund Foundation Beneden-Leeuwen SOBL) Extension of the Advertising Tax Agreement for 2026–2030 - Z.128131
Portfolio Manager
M.A.A. van den Boom-Witzel
Advice
- To renew the agreement with the Beneden-Leeuwen Entrepreneurs Fund Foundation Beneden-Leeuwen the collaboration on the advertising tax for the period 2026–2030.
The mayor decides:
- To authorize Alderman van den Boom to sign the Advertising Tax Cooperation Agreement for 2026–2030.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Boat Charter Agreement - Z.125829
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- To enter into a hunting lease agreement with the petitioner for a period of six years for the parcels APT S277, S354, S393, S459, S464, O236, and O783, as indicated on the attached map.
Decision
Arrested
Policy Paper on Debt Assistance 2026–2029 - Z.129251
Portfolio Manager
R.A.N. Reuvers
Advice
- to propose to the council that it adopt the 2026–2029 Debt Assistance Policy Plan, titled “Perseverance and Continuity—Prevention and Combating Require Ongoing Attention.”
Decision
Arrested
Adoption of the list of resolutions from the Executive Board meeting of February 10, 2026, No. 7/26 - Z.129294
Portfolio Manager
N/A
Advice
To adopt the lists of decisions.
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)
Lease Agreement - Z.127707
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- To lease two parcels of land on Spijkerstraat in Beneden-Leeuwen cadastral municipality of Wamel, section H, nos. 362 and 363) to the person named in the explanatory notes for the period from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027;
- This land is to be leased for an annual rent of €1,428.70 (excluding 50% of water board charges and indexation);
- The lease payment should be recorded under cost account/type 65065/8310.
Decision
Arrested
Supplement to travel expenses for participation programs - Z.128907
Portfolio Manager
R.A.N. Reuvers
Advice
- To provide additional travel expenses so that newcomers can participate in integration programs in the municipality.
- Reimburse travel expenses for integration program participants who attend classes outside the municipality as part of the educational track.
- These costs should be covered from the existing special assistance funds.
Decision
Arrested
Request for Mortgage Discharge - Z.129062
Portfolio Manager
E.J. Slootweg
Advice
- To approve the partial release of the mortgage established by deed dated June 10, 2011, between the municipality as mortgagee and Stichting Zorggroep Maas en Waal as mortgagor, and registered in the land registry as 69243/119 (Wamel 3122).
Decision
Agreed (Adopted without amendment)