Visit to Italy adjourned

Local authorities of the Capital are not hurrying to approve a decision on building a waste recycling plant, as they do not have the approval of a special commission. The commission, at its turn, is depending on the visit of the local experts to Italy, following to take place on 19-20 April, but it was adjourned for May. Visit in Milan shall ensure the assessment on the spot of the projects implemented by one of those three tenders pre-selected for plant’s construction. Three municipal councilors are included in this delegation - Mihai Severovan, Victor Odobescu, Valerii Pavlov – two municipal workers - Tudor Maniv, the head of the Waste Control Department and Alexandru Ftomovici, the deputy head of the Living Space Department – as well as Vladimir Garaba, the chairman of the Territorial Organization of Ecologist Movement of Moldova. Previously, Vladimir Garaba was against announcing a winner for the plant’s construction, as the tenders proposed waste-burning technologies, fact that is against the provisions of the legislation of Moldova and European Union. The participant companies, at the tender for the right of building the refuse-processing plant, propose investing project from 28 million euros up to 720 million, following to be reimbursed along the activity. The plant will be built near the refuse-transporting station, near the roadway Chisinau-Bubuieci. Subsequently, the officials of Chisinau will make a visit to Romania for assessing the projects implemented by another tender.