The mayor of Toulouse Jean-Luc Moudenc (DVD) presented on Monday a Plan to safeguard and enhance the old center of his city, where a building recently collapsed without causing any casualties, which could come into force in 2025 .
Abbreviated as PSMV, this urban planning document in preparation for ten years and which will apply to 256 hectares of the city center, aims above all to protect and highlight the heritage of Toulouse where it is the oldest, explained the city councilor. in front of the press.
It is not a question of freezing heritage but of integrating it into urban planning to see how it should evolve, he clarified.
It will not be a museum city, insisted her heritage assistant Annette Laigneau, responsible for preparing this document.
The collapse of a building in the city center on March 9, which led the municipal opposition to question the mayor’s action in terms of securing the building, did not require any modification to the PSMV, the latter assured on Monday.
This will give us, the community, the means to monitor and be more demanding than what we could do until now, in particular by being able to force an owner wishing to carry out work to conduct a structural diagnosis, he added. .
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And this is likely to respond to all the concerns that we have experienced in recent times.
A study of the sector concerned, carried out as part of the preparation of the safeguarding plan, concluded in particular that 28.9% of the 12,700 buildings to be included in the PSMV are protected, both the interiors and the exteriors.