In a press release and by extension of a prefectural decree, the prefect of Haute-Savoie refutes the arguments of opponents of the A412 motorway link project.
In reaction to an article published by the Dauphiné Libération, on October 3, on opponents of the A412 motorway connection project, the Haute-Savoie prefecture published a press release, this Friday, October 11, in which the prefect states again”relevance” of the creation of the Chablais highway.
“This highway project is part of the complementarity of others
existing modes of transport, in particular the Léman Express, and offers Chablais a quality connection to Annemasse, Geneva and the rest of the national territory“, he estimates in his press release. The opponents, for their part, still refuse this 2X2 lane project, in particular for ecological questions. They denounced the expiry of a document of public utility (DUP). argument refuted by the prefecture, since the prefectural decree was extended.
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The prefecture specifies: “Concerning the regularity of the implementation of the project, the prefectural decree of July 12, 2019 declares the work in the municipality of Perrignier to be in the public interest and specifies the expropriations necessary for the completion of the A412 project work.“. The prefect also considers that the prefectural order necessary for the continuation of the work has been extended “in due time“. This new decree allows work to continue over a period of five years, i.e. until July 12, 2029.
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