{"id":106280,"date":"2025-03-14T19:09:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T19:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/the-mayor-of-boulogne-billancourt-withdraws-temporarily-after-a-stormy-municipal-council\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T19:09:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T19:09:20","slug":"the-mayor-of-boulogne-billancourt-withdraws-temporarily-after-a-stormy-municipal-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknomers.com\/en\/the-mayor-of-boulogne-billancourt-withdraws-temporarily-after-a-stormy-municipal-council\/","title":{"rendered":"The mayor of Boulogne-Billancourt withdraws &#8220;temporarily&#8221; after a stormy municipal council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure class=\"article__media\"> <picture class=\"article__media\"><source srcset=\" https:\/\/img.lemde.fr\/2025\/03\/14\/0\/0\/5040\/3360\/556\/0\/75\/0\/7e58ef8_sirius-fs-upload-1-6fs47hpfsdw9-1741976798959-maxnewsfrfour757523.jpg 556w, https:\/\/img.lemde.fr\/2025\/03\/14\/0\/0\/5040\/3360\/600\/0\/75\/0\/7e58ef8_sirius-fs-upload-1-6fs47hpfsdw9-1741976798959-maxnewsfrfour757523.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.lemde.fr\/2025\/03\/14\/0\/0\/5040\/3360\/664\/0\/75\/0\/7e58ef8_sirius-fs-upload-1-6fs47hpfsdw9-1741976798959-maxnewsfrfour757523.jpg 664w, https:\/\/img.lemde.fr\/2025\/03\/14\/0\/0\/5040\/3360\/700\/0\/75\/0\/7e58ef8_sirius-fs-upload-1-6fs47hpfsdw9-1741976798959-maxnewsfrfour757523.jpg 700w, https:\/\/img.lemde.fr\/2025\/03\/14\/0\/0\/5040\/3360\/800\/0\/75\/0\/7e58ef8_sirius-fs-upload-1-6fs47hpfsdw9-1741976798959-maxnewsfrfour757523.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 556px, 100vw\" alt=\"Pierre-Christophe Baguet, \u00e0 Boulogne Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine), le\u00a018\u00a0juin 2021.\" width=\"664\" height=\"443\"><\/source><\/picture> <noscript> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.lemde.fr\/2025\/03\/14\/0\/0\/5040\/3360\/664\/0\/75\/0\/7e58ef8_sirius-fs-upload-1-6fs47hpfsdw9-1741976798959-maxnewsfrfour757523.jpg\" alt=\"Pierre-Christophe Baguet, in Boulogne Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine), June 18, 2021.\"\/> <\/noscript><figcaption class=\"article__legend\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Pierre-Christophe Baguet, in Boulogne Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine), June 18, 2021.  <span class=\"article__credit\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Vincent Isore \/ IP3 Press \/ Maxppp<\/span>  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \">Pierre-Christophe Baguet, mayor (Les R\u00e9publicains) of Boulogne-Billancourt (Hauts-de-Seine), temporarily withdrew his functions as elected official after a stormy municipal council on the evening of Thursday March 13, where he said he was <em>&#8220;Implicated&#8221;<\/em>said the municipality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \">Facing a <em>&#8220;Humanly unacceptable and under the eye of television cameras convened by the opposition, the mayor has been, causing a general disorder&#8221;<\/em>explained the city on its X account, specifying that Mr. Baguet <em>&#8220;Deeply regrets this sad situation&#8221;<\/em> and that, <em>&#8220;In order to think, he decides to temporarily withdraw his functions&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \">The municipal council was tense at the time of the presentation by an elected environmentalist of the opposition of a wish, relating to the redevelopment of a path in this city of some 120,000 inhabitants, southwest of Paris.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \">This project is carried by a man whose son, Adam, was fatally struck there in 2021 by a cleaning truck from a service provider of the city, while he removed a bicycle from a V\u00e9lib &#8216;station.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__sub-title\">Particular context<\/h2>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \">In a message on X, the city of Boulogne highlights the particular context in which the municipal council was held. M. Baguet, <em>&#8220;In the aftermath of the birthday of his son who died in 2018, was accused in the afternoon of the death the day before a municipal agent and the same evening by the opposition to the municipal council of the death of a young Boulonnais cyclist three years ago&#8221;<\/em>says the municipality.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \">During the council, the elected ecologist Pauline Rapilly Ferniot proposed to the father of Adam, present in the room, to speak on this subject &#8211; against the regulations, which prohibits any third party from expressing themselves during a municipal council.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \">The mayor recalled it to order. <em>&#8220;No names of birds, but it is mounted quickly in <\/em>(\u2026)<em> volume &#8220;<\/em>said Laurent Molard, advisor (socialist party), before Adam&#8217;s father was <em>&#8220;Evacuated by security&#8221;<\/em> in the <em>&#8220;Brouhaha&#8221;<\/em> And that Mr. Wand suspended the session to exchange with him aside. According to municipal councilors, the mayor has not returned to attend the Council.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article__sub-title\">&#8220;This is the story of an ambush in full municipal council&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \"><em>&#8220;It is the story of an ambush in full municipal council that makes the mayor fall in the aftermath of the birthday of his deceased son&#8221;<\/em>reported the majority in a press release.<\/p>\n<section class=\"inread  js-services-inread\">\n<p> <span>Newsletter<\/span>  <\/p>\n<p>&#8221; Policy &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Each week, &#8220;Le Monde&#8221; analyzes for you the challenges of political news<\/p>\n<p>Register<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \"><em>&#8220;Perhaps the mayor has misunderstood, but we do not say that the city is responsible for the accident <\/em>[dans lequel est mort Adam]<em>it is just said that the city has a responsibility not to change the development of the place to make it more secure \u201d<\/em>explained Mr.<sup>me<\/sup> Rapilly Ferniot, interviewed by AFP.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \">Two independent journalists, present to film a sequence on Adam&#8217;s father for France 2, said they were attacked <em>&#8220;By security agents&#8221;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph \"><em>&#8220;I was put on the ground violently&#8221;<\/em>testified Nicolas Vescovacci, believing that we had tried to erase his images. 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