Mohammedia's new development plan strongly contested

The elected officials of Mohammedia debated the city's new development plan during the ordinary session of the Mohammedia municipal council in October. In his speech, the representative of the Urban Agency stressed that this new development plan had required a lot of time, surveys, and consultation before being finalised. "It was designed," he added, "to meet numerous objectives to provide Mohammedia with structural equipment capable of boosting its urban development." He added that particular interest was devoted to problems related to the environment, social issues, mobility, traffic, transport, commerce, and infrastructure. The new plan supported investment, new technologies, the protection of sensitive areas, as well as connections within the city. It also provides for the M0/01 road project which connects the Oued El Maleh to the Oued Nfifikh over 10 km, a road parallel to the moto…