Holes in locations, bulging areas or which sound hole. Very degraded at the leisure heart, the three outdoor tennis courts in porous concrete at Toucy will likely be demolished and refurbished. A crucial and pressing operation for the UST part and the municipality.
Facilities “from before the 2000s, so we are at the end of the line”, unfastened Jean-Dominique Dagregorio, the president of the tennis part. And so as to add: “Our sporting level exploded following the arrival of Bertrand Dudon, our instructor. We manage to attract beautiful people. But when you bring in teams from Besançon who do not accept to play, it is This project is super important for the club and the city. A chance that the town hall will follow us on this project. A significant and vital investment. If within a year, the courts were not redone, we could put the keys under the section door… “
Estimated grants, not but confirmed
Based on “the club president's figures”, describes Sonia Carreau, municipal councilor accountable for the preparation of works subsidy recordsdata, the challenge is estimated at € 85,000 excluding tax for the demolition and reconstruction of the three courts, positioned reverse the swimming pool. With the usage of a specialised firm.
Three issues to know in regards to the Toucy sports activities space, hoped for in the autumn at the leisure heart
On the sector of subsidies, the municipality intends to acquire “30% of endowment of equipment of rural territories (DETR), 30% of the departmental council and 5,000 € per court, from the French Tennis Federation. Which would amount to 66,000 € HT “, helps Sonia Carreau.
Surface that will likely be preserved, porous concrete seems to be “the most resistant over time”, considers the president of UST tennis. The part want to begin this work “technically after our tournament in September, provided that everything is validated”.
“Not just a utility for ourselves”. “We have one of the best clubs in Yonne, I point out “, welcomes the mayor of Toucy Michel Kotovtchikhine. UST tennis has about 150 licensees, but greater than” 200 users over the year. “The courts being repeatedly made obtainable to schoolchildren, for instance. “Even people from other clubs come to take lessons with our instructor. These lands are not just a utility for ourselves “, emphasizes Jean-Dominique Dagregorio.
Vincent thomas
vincent.thomas@centrefrance.com
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