Community Council: Key Decisions of October 1, 2026, in Saint-Yrieix

Subsidies, Sunday openings, property assets, and sustainable development on the agenda.

Stone facade of a Nouvelle-Aquitaine town hall with ornate balcony and iron railings, warm afternoon sunlight casting shadows on the sandstone walls, blue sky.
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Stone facade of a Nouvelle-Aquitaine town hall with ornate balcony and iron railings, warm afternoon sunlight casting shadows on the sandstone walls, blue sky.

The Community Council met on October 1, 2026, in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, addressing various topics from economic development to property asset management.

During its meeting on Thursday, October 1, 2026, the Community Council convened at the Le Cadran hall in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche. Several key decisions were made, covering the community's diverse areas of action.
In the field of economic development, a subsidy of €3,000 was granted to the Syndicat des producteurs de marrons-châtaignes et de petits fruits du Limousin for the organization of the 7th edition of Tech Châtaigne. Furthermore, the Council gave a favorable opinion on the derogation from the principle of Sunday rest for businesses in Saint-Yrieix in 2027, authorizing openings on the following Sundays: March 28; May 2, 9, and 16; June 27; July 4, 11, and 18; October 31; December 5, 12, and 19.
Regarding youth and sport, an amendment to the concession contract for Villasport was approved, formalizing the 2-year electricity group contract running since January 1, 2026. The projected decrease in electricity costs is estimated at €39,216. A partnership agreement was also validated with the Communauté de communes du Val de Vienne for the pooled financing of Professional Practice Analysis sessions for professionals at the Relais Petite Enfance (RPE).
In terms of spatial planning, several real estate operations were approved. This includes the transfer of a 500 m² plot of land to the municipality of Saint-Yrieix for a symbolic euro, and the sale of the former restaurant « La Table du Moulin » to the municipality of La Roche-l'Abeille for €120,000, with plans to develop an air-conditioned room for the elderly, isolated, or vulnerable during heatwaves. The acquisition of the accounting management center for €395,000 is also confirmed, with these premises intended to house the future headquarters of the Community of Communes.
For tourism and culture, a contribution of €800 was approved for the participation of the Office de Tourisme in ticketing for the Festival Musical de Saint-Yrieix. Payment methods for the Intercommunal School of Music and Dance were approved, accepting the following schemes: Shake@do87, ANCV holiday vouchers, and CAF Digital Leisure Tickets.
Sustainable development was also on the agenda with the modification of the usage regulations for the electric-assist bicycle rental service e-SY Bike, which has recorded about thirty rentals and may see its fleet increase. The renewal of the unified service with the Communauté de Communes Briance Sud Haute-Vienne for the Territorial Climate-Air-Energy Plan (PCAET) was validated.
On the financial affairs front, the 2026 distribution of the Fonds de péréquation des ressources intercommunales et communales (FPIC) was approved, along with amending decisions for the main budget and the annex budget of the Intercommunal Tourist Office. A request for funds from the commune of La Roche-l'Abeille amounting to €9,000 for the development of an intergenerational City Park was accepted.
Other notable decisions include the signing of the Development and Transitions Contract 2026-2028 for the Châtaigneraie Limousine territory and the establishment of a servitude for ENEDIS to facilitate the electrical supply for a photovoltaic park project. Finally, the resignation of Ms. Céline CROUZET was accepted, and she is replaced by Ms. Frédérique MARTINAUD. The next Community Council meeting is scheduled for December 15.
Based on information from the official source: Communauté de communes du Pays de Saint-Yrieix (08/10/2026)