Public List of Decisions, October 27, 2026
Public List of Decisions from the Meeting of the Mayor and Aldermen on October 27, 2026
Present:
Suzanne Otters-Bruijnen, mayor
Jelle de Jong, Alderman
Mireille Bonnier, Alderman
Steven Grevink, Alderman
Henri Koolen, secretary
1. October 27, 2026 Public Agenda of the Municipality of Son en Breugel
The board sets the agenda.
2. List of Public Resolutions of the Municipality of Son en Breugel, October 13, 2026
The college adopts the decision list.
3. Internal (Non-Public) Decision List, October 13, 2026
The college adopts the decision list.
4. Council Information Letter: Status Update on Potential Shelter Location at Science Park 5041
On July 14, 2026, the municipal executive decided to explore the possibilities for establishing temporary emergency housing for 150 to 200 asylum seekers at the Science Park 5041 site in Ekkersrijt. It was expected that the municipal executive would be able to make a final decision on this matter by the end of August. The city council will be informed of this via a council information letter
.
The Executive Committee has decided to approve the text on the status of the potential shelter location at Science Park 5041 and to include it in the next council information letter.
5. RIB Update on Tourist and Lodging Taxes
At its meeting on July 9, 2026, the council requested to be periodically updated on the status of the implementation of the motion “Tourist Tax for Expats and Foreign Workers” (2025 M.15a), in light of developments in the region regarding the establishment of the Framework of Principles
SGE EU Migrant Workers.
The Executive Board has decided to adopt the text outlining the current status of the implementation of the motion “Tourist Tax for Expats and Foreign Workers” and to include it in the next council information letter.
6. The Ekkersrijt Bicycle Tunnel and the Sense of Insecurity
On September 26, 2026, the PRO Son en Breugel political party submitted written questions regarding public safety around the Ekkersrijt bicycle tunnel and possible measures to improve it. The questions address the issues known to the municipalities of Son en Breugel and Eindhoven, the role and visibility of the existing
cameras, and the possibilities for preventive measures, such as better lighting and video surveillance. Additionally, the questions ask how the municipality can apply the toolbox for an inclusive and socially safe public space in the design of the F50 fast bike route. Finally, the questions address the options available to residents for reporting socially unsafe locations, including the “Zij aan Zet” initiative and the possible establishment of a municipal reporting center. In its response letter, the municipal executive addresses the questions raised.
The council has decided to approve the responses to the written questions received from PRO Son en Breugel regarding the Ekkersrijt Bicycle Tunnel and the sense of insecurity, and to submit them to PRO Son en Breugel and the entire city council.
7. Breeakker-Noord (follow-up questions)
The VVD/Voor U! caucus submitted follow-up questions regarding the cancellation of the purchase of homes in Breeakker-Noord. Responses have been provided to the questions. The municipal executive has decided to send the answers to the members of the city council.
The executive committee decides to approve the response letter to the follow-up written questions regarding the cancellation of the purchase of homes in Breeakker-Noord and to submit it to the members of the city council.