The decision to build a large shopping center on the site of the park near the railway station in Polotsk caused dissatisfaction and disagreement among the residents of the adjacent houses on the street October . Residents have started to collect signatures against the building, and also met and discussed this issue with the chairman of the Vitebsk Oblast Executive Committee Alexander Kosinets...

The other day Vitebsk Regional Executive Committee responded Polochans on preserving the park. Developers agreed to the proposal of the authorities not to touch the park near the railway station . Not a single tree in the park will not be cut away . Responses from the Executive Committee in the first week of October came to address the three citizens' initiatives .

In response, the name of the executive committee of citizens who traveled to Vitebsk to a meeting with the chairman of the regional executive committee said : "In order to minimize the removal of flora and preserve the historic appearance of the forecourt of Polotsk , the Commission invited the investors to adjust the design documentation in terms of improvement of the adjacent to the object territory with maximum preservation of existing flora objects, with which investors agreed . " Reply signed Executive Committee Chairman of the Committee on Architecture and Construction Vladimir Belous .

Builders of the shopping center near the station has removed a fence around the captured part of the park . The trees that were outside of the park near the cafe " Bulbyanaya " already cut down , and the old cafe with air-raid shelter was completely destroyed . On the part of the park , which was three months behind the barrier has been removed paving slabs are also spoiled lawn. It is obvious that it is necessary to carry out the restoration of park footpaths.

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