'Sour News for Residents of Moerdijk'

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Reader Jan Muijs sympathises with the residents of Moerdijk.

Omroep Brabant

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Residents of the village of Moerdijk will soon have to meet with the municipality. The village is in danger of disappearing to make way for three large power plants. But before the houses, shops, and schools can be demolished, many residents will have to be relocated. How do such negotiations work? And what about the expropriation of homes? Lawyer and professor of Expropriation Law Jacques Sluysmans explains: "The law considers the citizen's nee…