Budget requests in Gutach.
In the session of the municipal council, the parliamentary groups presented their budget proposals. All factions are mainly concerned with completing the projects that have been started. The budget will be discussed in the management committee in mid-December and approved on January 24th.
Mayor Sebastian Rtzer said it has been discussed with the municipal supervisory authority, i.e. the district office, that the budget, which does not require loans, will be approved by January 31st. This is the key date for clearing funds.
Reinhard Hamann, spokesman for the Freie Whler parliamentary group, listed the fire brigade equipment house, the council’s information system, the canteen for the Gutach school and the heat supply for the Gutach school as projects to be completed. He pointed out that the facade of the Bürgersaal was “crumbling”, which made a bad impression. The showers in the hall are “at the limit”. He also mentioned the bicycle parking spaces at the Gutach train station and the sometimes poor road surface on the Siegelauer Talstrasse. The hedge on the Hinteracker playground in Siegelau has been brown since it was cut. The promised fitness room for the Siegelau tug of war club is missing.
Robert Stiefvater, spokesman for the CDU parliamentary group, also mentioned the canteen and heat supply of the Gutach school and called for the renovation of the houses in Alexanderstrasse, the project management for the new buildings, the planning and implementation of the park area and ride at the Gutach train station, and overdesigning the old fire station, the old Bleibach school, the public squares in the three city centers and the streets. He also mentioned the need to plan kindergartens, cycle paths and lighting between the tunnel and Heubrücke.
Barbara Schuler, spokesperson for the parliamentary group for the green list, followed up on previous speakers and indicated how the development of the financing plan to make municipal buildings climate-neutral by 2030, a maintenance concept for municipal greenery and participation in the yellow ribbon campaign as “projects of additional importance”, Park and Ride at Bleibach train station, improvement of cycle path infrastructure and safe school routes.
