Bassin de la Villette
Bassin de la Villette (infrastructure, 19th arrondissement): €806k in signed contracts (maximum amounts) and 40 Paris Council deliberations about it. The source of each item is given.
Source: Conseil de Paris, Bulletin municipal officiel, opendata.paris.fr, data as of 29 September 2026.
€806k
ordered from companies for this place, at the contracts’ maximum amounts
The Bassin de la Villette is the largest artificial body of water in Paris. Wikipedia ↗
One of 225 places · €2.9 B paid by the City
What the City funds here
Works and renovation
€806k
contract ceiling · 2015–2025
The 6 contracts · 2015–2025, €806 k ceiling
Paris Plages 2015 2018 lot 6 Dirt Bassin de la VilletteHOVERALL · 2015€220kAnimations nautiques au bassin de la Villette en 2025CONTRASTE · 2025€185kAnimation tyrolienne à la Villette en 2025.PRISME EVENTS · 2025€127kMS Opération Paris-plages 2017-BASSIN de la VilletteGL EVENTS LIVE · 2017€114kConception et Orga Spectacle Vivant Bassin de la VilletteILOTOPIE INVENT INTERV ARTISTI · 2019€90kDispositif de premiers secours pour Paris Plages au bassin de la VilletteCROIX ROUGE FRANCAISE · 2025€70kAlso funded here
Organisations that receive a subsidy for an activity at this place without running it.
A contract amount is a maximum: what was paid on it is not published by the City.
At the Conseil de Paris
6 moments chosen from the 40 deliberations about this place.
SEPTEMBER 2017Cultural houseboats evicted after a disputed tender
Topical question from Ms Simonnet on the eviction of cultural barges following a contested tenderRead the decision ↗NOVEMBER 2016Free public swimming authorized, a first for Paris
Authorization of free public open-water bathing at the basin, presented as the first of its kind in Paris, under the "Nager à Paris" planRead the decision ↗NOVEMBER 200715-year concession authorized for the marina and the Arsenal port
Authorization given to the Mayor to sign a 15-year public service delegation for the basin's boating stopover and the Port de l'ArsenalRead the decision ↗DECEMBER 2006Private operator's occupation of the Rotonde de Ledoux debated, €4.5M works
Contradictory debate over the occupancy agreement for the Rotonde de Ledoux by a private operator (café-restaurant), a 4.5 million euro restoration project, which Violette Baranda called a privatizationRead the decision ↗JULY 200350-year lease for the MK2 cinema, quai de la Loire, debated
Debate over the duration (50 years) of the lease for the MK2 cinema complex on quai de la LoireRead the decision ↗DECEMBER 1996Question on the imbalance of the redevelopment zone, works halted by residents
Topical question from elected officials of the 19th arrondissement on the imbalance of the "Bassin de la Villette" ZAC (construction site halted by mobilized residents)Read the decision ↗2 more moments, 2018–2023
JULY 2023Free 2023 swimming season voted; misuse by the boat-rental concessionaire flagged
Free bathing for 2023 approved, with a warning about misuse attributed to the boat-rental concession holderRead the decision ↗MAY 2018A motion asks for Bruitparif noise monitoring over the basin's festive crowds
Motion from the 19th arrondissement calling for a noise-measurement mechanism (Bruitparif) in response to the basin's festive attendanceRead the decision ↗Other places · Markets & services
