The order to start the heating season in the municipality of Chisinau will be signed this week, but each association of dwellers apart needs to submit an application to have the blocks connected to the heating system, IPN reports.

In the ordinary meeting of officials of municipal services on Monday, deputy mayor of Chisinau Ilie Ceban said they have received a lot of requests to begin the heating season. “The City Hall’s order refers to the initiation of the heating season, but the buildings will start to be connected when dwellers request. This way, if you want to be connected to the heating system, make a request to “Termoelectrica,” stated Ilie Ceban.

“As regards the municipal housing sector, all the technical passports were signed and this means that we are ready today to start to supply heat to any apartment building. Respectively, all the persons who will make requests to housing sector managing enterprises or the block manager from today can be connected and supplied with heat. As to the associations, these are 88% ready to open the heating season,” said Ion Burdiumov, head of the General Housing and Amenities Division.

The head of the General Division of Education, Youth and Sport Andrei Pavaloi said that out of the 154 preschools, 129 were connected to the heat supply. The other kindergartens are to be connected soon. As regards the preschools located in the suburban settlements, a decision as to the supply of heat to them is taken by the mayor of the locality.

Andrei Pavaloi noted that 25 out of the 131 schools started to be supplied with heat at request. The other pre-university educational institutions will be connected to the heating system today, November 13.