The Communauté de communes du Pays du Coquelicot is a communauté de communes in the Somme département and in the Hauts-de-France région of France. Its population is 28,302 (2018).
Composition The communauté de communes consists of the following 65 communes:CC du Pays du Coquelicot (N° SIREN : 248000747), BANATIC. Accessed 17 October 2024.
Acheux-en-Amiénois Albert Arquèves Auchonvillers Authie Authuille Aveluy Bayencourt Bazentin Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre Beaumont-Hamel Bécordel-Bécourt Bertrancourt Bouzincourt Bray-sur-Somme Buire-sur-l'Ancre Bus-lès-Artois Cappy Carnoy-Mametz Chuignolles Coigneux Colincamps Contalmaison Courcelette Courcelles-au-Bois Curlu Dernancourt Éclusier-Vaux Englebelmer Étinehem-Méricourt Forceville Fricourt Frise Grandcourt Harponville Hédauville Hérissart Irles Laviéville Léalvillers Louvencourt Mailly-Maillet Maricourt Marieux Méaulte Mesnil-Martinsart Millencourt Miraumont Montauban-de-Picardie Morlancourt La Neuville-lès-Bray Ovillers-la-Boisselle Pozières Puchevillers Pys Raincheval Saint-Léger-lès-Authie Senlis-le-Sec Suzanne Thiepval Thièvres Toutencourt Varennes, Somme Vauchelles-lès-Authie Ville-sur-Ancre
Responsibilities The communes of the communauté delegate their representatives with the following responsibilities: Establishment of a joint development zone Help for the communes in the development of their town planning documents. Economic and land use planning Studies, programming, land acquisition and creation of the air industry in Haute Picardie and an economic area near Méaulte. Acquisition of land, planning and management of areas of community interest of more than 1 hectare. Studies on water quality. Studies on flood control Collection, treatment and recovery of household waste. Studies and action from residents for the schedule for improving housing. Information from landlords and tenants for local housing Creation or alteration and maintenance of roads in the public domain known as "intercommunal" defined on the basis of criteria including: School routes, business roads and tourist paths.NB: The list of intercommunal roads is attached to the prefectorial order approving the statutes Removal of snow on the roads Financing of the local mission Workshops during the school holidays. Leisure centre with or without accommodation centres for the young Music Schools Library Creation of a community newspaper Transportation Fishing Schools Promoting tourism and hospitality. Maintenance of hiking routes defined by the Department
Budget and Taxation The Community is funded by: Single business tax (at a rate of 10.29% in 2006), which replaces the taxes previously collected by the communes. A refuse collection tax.
Economic Development 'Platform aero-industrial''' to be carried out as a joint project with the Department of the Somme. The project costs of €40 million is to be funded by the European Union (22.5%), the region Picardie (30%), the département (30%), Airbus (11.25%) and the communauté (6.25%). As such, the communauté will pay €468,000 in 2008. The business park at Albert. The draft joint development zone'' located between Méaulte and Bécordel-Bécourt between Airbus and the airport at Albert.
Wind power development The Community Council of 12 November 2007 approved a draft covering 19 communes, mainly in the north of the territory, which could accommodate wind turbines, if the Prefect approves the application.
See also Communes of the Somme department
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