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Stroppen or Welkomstlaan? Halle Narrows Locations for New Sports Hall

From VRT NWS · () Dutch

Translated from Dutch and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Halle is considering two sites for a new sports hall: Stroppen or an area between Eizingenstraat and Welkomstlaan.
  • The project has a budget of more than 17 million euros.
  • Alderman Sven Pletincx said the city wants to make the right choice rather than decide quickly.

Halle’s city government has narrowed the choice for a new sports hall to two possible locations: the recreation zone at Stroppen or an area between Eizingenstraat and Welkomstlaan.

The project has more than 17 million euros set aside. Alderman for property Sven Pletincx of N-VA said the city did not want to rush the decision.

“We do not want to decide quickly, but we do want to make the right choice,” Pletincx said.

We do not want to decide quickly, but we do want to make the right choice.

· Sven PletincxHalle’s alderman for property explained why the city is taking time to choose between the two proposed sites.
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