Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin d'Aurillac

The Communauté d'agglomération du Bassin d'Aurillac (CABA) is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Aurillac. It is located in the Cantal department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, south-central France. It was created in 1999 and came into effect on 1 January 2000.[1][2] Its area is 491.9 km2. Its population was 53,247 in 2018, including 25,531 in Aurillac proper.[3]

Bassin d'Aurillac
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentCantal
No. of communes25
Established1 January 2000
SeatAurillac
Government
  PresidentPierre Mathonier
Area
491.9 km2 (189.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
53,247
  Density108/km2 (280/sq mi)
Websitewww.caba.fr

Composition

The CABA consists of 25 communes:[1][2][4]

Administration

Administrative seat

The administrative seat of the CA du Bassin d'Aurillac is located on Place des Carmes in Aurillac.[1]

Elected members

Since the re-election of municipal councils in March 2020, the Council of Communities of the CA du Bassin d'Aurillac has been composed of 68 elected councilors representing each of the member communes for a period of six years.[5] They are distributed as follows:

Number of councilors Communes
27 Aurillac
7 Arpajon-sur-Cère
5 Ytrac
2 Jussac, Naucelles, Reilhac, Saint-Paul-des-Landes,

Saint-Simon, Sansac-de-Marmiesse, Vézac.

1 (+ 1 substitute) Remaining 15 communes of the CA du Basin d'Aurillac.

Presidency

List of successive presidents of the communauté d'agglomération du Bassin d'Aurillac
In office Name Party Capacity Ref.
2000 2001 Yvon Bec MDC Mayor of Aurillac (1995—2001) [6]
19 March 2001 25 June 2017 Jacques Mézard PRG General councilor of Cantal (1995—2001)
Senator from Cantal (2008—2019)
25 June 2017 July 2020 Michel Roussy PS Mayor of Arpajon-sur-Cère (2014—2020)
July 2020 Incumbent Pierre Mathonier PS Mayor of Aurillac (2013—present) [6]

Jurisdiction

The CABA has for mandatory areas of jurisdiction:

  • Economic development
  • Land management
  • Environmental protection
  • Town political structures

It is to oversee as well:

  • Organization of common transport problems
  • Sanitation collection and treatment
  • Assessment, protection, and economic impact of the local environment
  • The creation, management and assessment of cultural and sporting organizations across the communes

Activities of the CABA

Areas over which the CABA has shared jurisdiction:

  • Airports
  • Fisheries and shellfish cultivation
  • Vineyard cultivation
  • Wine and spirits production
  • Thermal energy production
  • Tourism

See also

References

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