The initiator of tomorrow’s protest also finds it strange that Amstelveen has a location where ‘they do bear the lusts, not the burden’. Moreover, the intended location is near Zijdelwaard, where the tensions sometimes run high. “Just look at last New Year,” he looks back The riots around the flats on the Europarei.
Uithoorn tried to change our minds recently, but without results. Even an attempt by King Arthur van Dijk’s commissioner to smooth out the folds has yielded nothing. After the three of them sat around the table, Van Dijk concluded that Uithoorn and Amstelveen had to come out together.
Research into resistance
That is what the Uithoornse Alderman De Robles would also like, but the city council thinks differently. That became apparent last Thursday when the city council a motion by CDA, VVD and so! accepted. This requires the city council to investigate the college what legal possibilities Uithoorn has to oppose the Amstelveen plans.
“Like many residents, the CDA is very concerned about the possible arrival of the AZC Amstelveen, exactly on our municipal boundary,” explained written questions to the alderman André Jansen. “And as the CDA has previously argued, Uithoorn is in danger of being overflowed by another 250 to 280 asylum seekers.”
Striking: Gemeentebelangen voted against the motion, because it is too early to increase the pressure so far.