In addition to unsanitary habitats, several Marmandais warts have remained undisturbed in recent years. Most often due to projects that failed…
The old treasury is not yet generating revenue
Boulevard Fourcade is an impressive building. The municipal treasury, closed since January 2018, was sold at auction on a specialized site in December 2022, at the price of 200,000 euros. More than two years later, however, everything seems frozen, both outside and inside the building, which dates from 1800. The latest news, according to the municipality, the Local Mission is planning to build housing there. for young people. But the initiative faces an obstacle: the ground floor is now classified as a flood zone in Bouilhats.
Closed since January 2018, the municipal treasury is of interest to the local Mission.
Carine Caussieu
New Galleries: the impossible outcome?
Still on Boulevard Fourcade, at the former Nouvelles Galeries – we have known this since 2022 – the senior residence project carried out by the Mobicap group is ancient history, due to a lack of profitability. Apart from the pigeons, who reign supreme there, nothing seems to have changed for the building, which has already seen three projects cancelled. According to the City, the real estate developer Vestia, which still owns the walls, would be in contact with the leaders of a housing project… again aimed at young people. Contacted several times, the company was unable to confirm the information.
Îlot des Capucins: the expected signature
Camille Groc
The sale of the Capuchins is delayed, despite the signature of the signature.
The question often comes up in municipal council: when will the signing of the sale of the Capucins island to Candélie take place? The departmental hospital center wishes, with this acquisition, to consolidate over 1,300 m² the Trec medical-psychological center (currently located in the city center) and the Marmande day hospital, boulevard Maré. “The sub-signature is signed, so there is no particular problem which would prevent this sale from being concluded in 2025,” says the mayor, Joël Hocquelet. It would allow the municipality to recover the sum of 600,000 euros.
As for the Lactarium, completely emptied since the end of 2024, a developer has shown interest in converting it into housing. To be continued…
