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24 Jun 2012
4 min read
State intervention is necessary
The city of Casablanca does not have the means to deal with this problem. Elected officials propose the creation of a semi-public company.
It can never be said enough, houses threatening to collapse represent a major constraint for Greater Casablanca. The collapses that occurred recently in the old Medina have once again drawn attention to this problem. Following these events, some elected officials called on the president of the city council to hold an extraordinary session in order to find a solution to this problem. On the agenda, the councillors in question propose to set up an agency to save the old urban fabric within Greater Casablanca, particularly at the level of Mers Sultan-El Fida and the old Medina, the two black spots of the metropolis. "We would like to present this subject before all the members of the city council in the presence of all the stakeholders: the Ministry of Housing, Urban Planning and Urban Policy, the Urban Agency, the Ministry of Economy and Finance... because the city of Casablanca does not…
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