Beauchamp. Bois Barrachin: “It’s great to discover this preserved green space! »

The song of the birds, that morning, mingled with speeches made into the microphone, in parachin woodto me Beauchamp (95).

Closed for more than 70 years to the public, this former property of 3M France It attracted a large number of pedestrians on the first day of its reopening as a public space, Saturday, April 2.

“We have never been in this wood since our arrival in Beauchamp in 1989. It is wonderful to discover this preserved green space where we can now come and wander as we please.”

In 2019, the American brand innovator company Scotch® And the Post-it®who bought the land 67 years ago Edmond Marcel Barrachinwho is the owner and senior viceroy of Beauchamp’s land, has closed its doors.

Since then, the city and Val Parisis Urban Community (Cavp) Closely monitor the transformation of the industrial site.

For two years, 3M France connected them to the various stages of the search for a buyer. It’s work in the end vectorspecialized in the construction and transformation of business areas, which were designated for the redevelopment of arid industrial lands.

“This site is of great importance for the development of our region with the final agreement of nearly 1,500 job opportunities. On the other hand, the agreement with Vectura included the resale of “5.4 or 5.7 hectares of Bois Barrachin. We’re still measuring it.”

“Point” Parachen, this part of the wood hitherto fenced, was ceded to the city for a symbolic euro.

As part of its economic development and environmental skills, Cavp has injected nearly €200,000 into this project and has, in recent months, begun developing the public part of the wood.

Giant magic arc

“Giant magic arc,” according to Regional Chancellor (from left to right) Nicole Lansbury and Deputy Mayor Cormiel-en-Pariswhich the company has invested in Ile-de-France region Thanks to green plan.

“Big financial support for a major project. This new space also aims to be a real haven of peace for animals and plants thanks to the swamp (…) located in certain places which will make it possible to create a favorable climate for the protection of biodiversity. »

With its uncrowded landscape rich in many species of flowers, plants, and insects, the swamp in Callune offers a serene sight. The new wooded area of ​​Valdois has been preserved after Bearlay Besancourt ForestThe Pute de Paris and the Hill of Orgemont to me Argenteuil.

Axel Pichon

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