The Chabela Cultural and Social Association denounces the City Council's “dismantling” of several activities carried out in the Peñeral do Cregue Multipurpose Centre. They attribute this situation to the problem of the lack of spaces for various social groups, which the Cultural Association has long been demanding to solve.. They also assert that the local government “failed to comply with the commitments” obtained with the Chapelano Cultural Group as organizer of various activities, as well as the “municipal decree for the use of multi-purpose facilities”, and in addition, the mayor “refused to meet with the groups concerned to hear their proposals to submit A solution to the existing problem with the least harm to users of the entities concerned.
From the Board of Directors of the Cultural and Social Association explain this This situation dates back to September 2021, when the local council informed them of the necessity of temporarily paralyzing activities. Implemented in Chapter 13 of the Multipurpose Room, these facilities will be used to temporarily install the offices of Servizos Sociais while the existing offices on the ground floor of the Sports Pavilion are renovated. They point out that “always with the mayor’s commitment to returning the classroom to its previous state once the work is completed.”
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This classroom, usually used by various associations, was the place where group activities were carried out. specific, Only 170 parish residents from the Cultural Association participated in the ceremony They created job opportunities, as they appointed four permanent observers who were not working.
However, when the works on the new Servizos Sociais offices were completed in March 2022, the local government informed them. Chapter 13 will be transferred to other entitiesConverting this shared use space into offices for groups.
Directors of the Cultural Association confirm that the commitment made by the Council has not been fulfilled They request a meeting with the mayor, the Councilor for Culture and Participation Cidadá and the relevant entitiesWith the aim of proposing different actions to find a solution that involves the least amount of damage to all entities and avoids losing the functions of the appointed monitors and dismantling the display of activities carried out in the classroom that was used as a common space in the multi-purpose chapel.
Collective Chapelano He's been waiting eight months for a response from municipal officials. At the same time, they personally summoned the rest of the parties to present their proposals to try to solve the problem, which received a good response from all affected groups.
