Tignes (Savoie) had already skilled, in 1952, certainly one of these traumas which marks a neighborhood historical past: determined from Paris, the development of its dam had engulfed a whole village condemned to rebuild itself increased up, regardless of the anger of the inhabitants. Tignes had received up, had drawn its motto, “Semper vivens”and had bounced again with the creation of its ski resort. More than seventy years later, the yr 2026 will as soon as once more be a fragile turning level for the municipality. The 1er June, the resort will not name on the Compagnie des Alpes (CDA) for the operation of its ski space, a call taken by the municipality in 2024.
At the top of a public service delegation entrusted to the CDA for practically thirty-seven years, by means of its subsidiary STGM (Society of cable automobiles of Grande Motte), it’s a native public firm named Altta (Local Alliance for the Transition of Altitude Territories), which can officiate and in addition handle the world of the small neighboring resort of Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise (78 hectares of slopes, in comparison with 10,000 for the complete space of Tignes, related to Val d’Isère, which isn’t a part of the challenge). “It’s true that we can draw a parallel” between the 2 occasions, admits Olivier Duch, first deputy, right now. And it’s a revolution introduced within the mountain world, which is broadly noticed within the surrounding space.
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