At a meeting with the leadership of activists Polotsk executive committee deputy chairman Alexander Mikhalevich firmly promised that trees of Railway park will be saved under any circumstances. Construction waged at the station, the trees will not be affected. Reception Polotsk social activists protecting green spaces, city officials held on 11 December.
Activists Svetlana Titova and Irina Bashkatova discussed with officials not only the problem of preservation of Railway Park, but also asked questions that concern Polotsk. They asked about the protracted Polotsk (maternity hospital in Ksty and the art products factory), the preservation of old buildings of the Upper Castle, destruction of trees in parks, landscaping yards. All these issues are discussed residents of yards and stations, but they do not have the answer to urban newspapers, so go only rumors.
Some of the answers given Deputy Chairman Executive Committee for Architecture and Construction Mihalevitch Alexander:
- Work is underway to transfer protracted arts factory to another investor. To continue construction of the hospital in Ksty no means. A maternity hospital for Polotsk residents will be only in Novapolatsk.
- District authorities believe a mistake of the former leadership of the city hospital rapid withdrawal of the old buildings of the Upper Castle. Everything had to be done gradually with the accumulation of financial assets and keep Polotsk hospital.
- Now the means to repair the Upper Castle No, there are no investors. The possibility of transfer of the old buildings of the Upper Castle Polotsk university.
- Old house officers will be used as cultural and business center with the largest concert hall in Polotsk, companies with offices and catering facilities.
- Pedestrian bridge over Dvina not be constructed. From January 2014 to become operational new cemetery, which has allocated funds to the investor shopping center near the station.
On the issue of conservation of Railway Park Mr. Mikhalevich said: "No one would dare to violate the words of the governor, who promised that no tree of the park will not be touched. Do we suicide?!".
This meeting took place because the activists fighting for the preservation of Railway Park, made an appointment to the chairman of the district executive committee Nikolai Shevchuk. In the absence of the Chairman of the Executive Committee was chaired by District Council reception Gribovich Joseph. At a meeting with activists also attended by Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee Alexander Mikhalevich, Managing Director Sergey Truhanov and three employee executive committee - a lawyer, architect, head of the department of work with applications.
As noted by social activists, the authorities organized a meeting of Polotsk is much worse than a similar meeting was organized by the executive committee. No they are not informed in advance that the chairman Nikolai Shevchuk will be absent, the reception was held in a small room, not adapted, it was not the editor of the local newspaper, which had a claim.
On all matters of activists was composed written appeal, which is registered in the executive committee. Polotsk residents await a written reply and lighting issues raised in the city newspaper.
Alexander Morozov, dyjalog.info
