At the beginning of the financing procedures

A operating assembly was once hung on Wednesday in Athens between the Mayor of Ioannina, Thomas Bega, the President of DEYAI, Giorgos Papadiotis, and the Member of Parliament of Ioannina, Maria Kefala, with the Deputy Minister of Local weather Disaster and Civil Coverage, Christos Triantopoulos.

The topic of the assembly was once the detailed briefing of the Deputy Minister in regards to the proposal of the Municipality of Ioannito to the co-competent Ministries of the Inside and Local weather Disaster and Civil Coverage, which issues the financing of flood coverage tasks. The proposal was once submitted after the Municipality declared a state of emergency because of the serious climate phenomena that hit Ioannina closing August.

We remind you that the proposal of the Municipality, with a complete funds of eleven million euros, contains the development of rainwater drainage networks in spaces the place critical issues are seen all the way through heavy rainfall and extra in particular in Kato Neochoropoulos, Neochoropoulos agreement, Nea Zoi, Makrygianni boulevard in Ampelokipi and Ag. Charalambous in Perama.

In the similar proposal, the great intervention within the highway community is equipped for, the place – respectively – a rainwater drainage community is built, as on this manner the orderly and environment friendly operation of the drainage community is ensured.

All over the assembly, the prioritization of the tasks was once mentioned so as to step by step get started the investment, for the reason that securing all of the proposed funds is tricky to satisfy right away.

The Deputy Minister agreed at the necessity of the tasks and promised to release the rapid financing of a few of them, with the purpose in their quicker implementation.

The MP of Ioannina, Maria Kefala, for her section, underlined the significance of the implementation of the tasks proposed by means of the municipality of Ioannina and pledged to carefully track the method, so as to entire the desired approvals once imaginable.

The mayor of Ioannina after the assembly concluded:

“The safety of our town from flooding is of the maximum significance and is a concern for our Municipal Authority. Because of this, some interventions within the lakeside zone have already been introduced thru a gotten smaller undertaking and their implementation will start right away.

I wish to thank the Deputy Minister of Local weather Disaster and Civil Coverage, Mr. Christos Triandopoulos, for his rapid reaction and working out of the criticality of the location.

We are hoping that the essential investment will quickly be secured in order that we will be able to right away get started the primary anti-flood works, which can defend our municipality and give protection to electorate from long term dangers. With the cooperation and fortify of the competent ministries, we’re made up our minds to continue with a plan and pace for the nice of our municipality”.