2023-10-03 14:11:57
03/10/2023 and las 16:00 CEST
The delegate of Urban Planning, Environment and Mobility, Borja Carabante, explains that there are thousands of venues in the capital and they will give priority to nightlife venues.
The tragedy that occurred in Murcia early Sunday morning October 1st among the discos Fonda Milagros y theater of Murcia, in which there were 13 deaths, has set off alarms in the capital of Madrid. The mayor of the city, José Luis Martínez Almeida, has chosen to go ahead and assured this Tuesday morning that he has requested the review of closure orders that may have been decreed against nightlife venues.
Upon leaving a municipal event and before the media, Almeida explained that the person in charge of carrying out this review will be the delegate of Urban Planning, Environment and Mobility, Borja Carabanteand that the orders were transferred yesterday, Monday, after learning what happened in Murcia with the clear objective of “preventing” a similar situation from occurring.
The two places where the fire spread They did not have a municipal license to have the business open and the order to cease activity had been approved, according to the information provided by the city council itself, since January 2022. The same council notes in an inspection report that one of these nightclubs, Teatre, passed a health inspection by the City Council in March of this year, despite lacking a municipal license and the order to cease activity falls on it.
The review that the Carabante Delegation must carry out, the mayor explained, is intended to verify that there are no premises with expired licenses and that they comply “with all the urban planning conditions of the city.”
The mayor has issued this order to his team before some complaints from neighborhood associations in central neighborhoods of the capital have begun to be made public on social networks, where they regret that there are premises that should be closed or that do not have the corresponding license. . This has been done by SOS Bravo Murillo or the Las Letras Neighborhood Association, which criticizes the fact that the necessary inspections are not carried out in premises that they consider to be at risk.
For its part, Carabant has explained, according to Europa Press, that an examination and inspection has been carried out of the premises that have a sealing order or a cessation communicated to the owners to verify their status. “There are hundreds of thousands of stores in Madrid and “We are going to prioritize nightlife”, he stated, while ensuring that the relationship with the Community of Madrid and the nightlife sector has given “very good results.” He has also referred to the order to close the Wow restaurant on Gran Vía. As Carabante explained, he had a temporary business license that has expired. “The order to cease activity has been processed,” he indicated, while ensuring that the inspectors and the Municipal Police will appear immediately to see if it has been complied with.
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