The Board Reaches an Agreement with Jasmin Group

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The Municipal Executive has reached an agreement (subject to approval by the municipal council) with the Jasmin Group regarding the purchase of Raadhuisdijk 18 in Maasbommel Wilhelminastraat 9 in Wamel, as well as the buyout of the lease agreement.

Alderman van den Boom-Witzel is pleased with the agreement reached with Jasmin Group: “The City Council recognizes that the municipality is committing a substantial amount of money. At the same time, we know that this decision provides peace of mind and certainty for everyone involved.”

Purchase of Raadhuisdijk 18 in Maasbommel Wilhelminastraat 9 in Wamel

The municipal council executive has decided municipal council the municipal council Maasbommel the properties at Wilhelminastraat 9 in Wamel Raadhuisdijk 18 in Maasbommel . The transfer of the properties is scheduled for July 1, 2024.

Amendment to the Lease Agreement

The executive board is also proposing to the council that the lease agreement with the Jasmin Group be amended.
This means that:

  • the number of Ukrainian displaced persons to be accommodated will be reduced from 160 to 130;
  • The existing shelters in Altforst at ’t Veerhuis in Wamel open. These facilities are housing the 130 Ukrainian displaced persons.

Settlement Agreement

The agreements reached with the Jasmin Group are set forth in a confidential agreement. The agreement is confidential because it contains sensitive business information.

Financial implications

The purchase of the properties and the buyout of the lease will cost the municipality €4,255,000.  

Schedule for the coming weeks

On Thursday, June 27, 2024, at 8:00 p.m., the municipal council will discuss municipal council executive committee’s proposal.

The sequel

During the summer months, a plan of action will be developed for the use of the buildings.

Alderman den Boom-Witzel: “There is a great need for housing and community facilities in our municipality as well. We will explore how we can use these buildings to meet these various needs.”  

The action plan will also outline how the local community will be involved in the further development of both properties.