He Deliberative Council of the General Pueyrredón Party approved the project to call for bids and concession the José María Minella stadium, the Islas Malvinas Sports Center and the common spaces of the Sports Parkin Mar del Plata, for a period of 30 years.
The initiative was promoted by the mayor Guillermo Montenegro and had the support of the PRO and La Libertad Avanza (LLA) legislators, while Peronism voted against.
They approved concessioning the José María Minella stadium
During the debate, The proposal was voted on by the 13 councilors of the Juntos interblock and the two of La Libertad Avanza. For their part, Unión por la Patria (UP) and Acción Marplatense voted against. The Renewal Front (FR) opted to abstain.
After obtaining the legislative green light, Montenegro considered that “it is understanding where the world is going with the sports industry as a spectacle with brands, private companies, restaurants, commercial and communication actions. Being on a global level with the structure for recitals and sports shows is to position Mar del Plata.”
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At the same time, the mayor maintained that “of the public or political personalities, national and international, who can come and choose Mar del Plata to invest and continue with the virtuous circle.”
Finally, he thanked the Deliberative Council and “all those who are up to the task.” “This is HUGE”, hill.
Debate
During the treatment in the Deliberative Council, the president of the Vamos Juntos block, Agustín Nemecelebrated that the approval of the document opens “a historic opportunity” for Mar del Plata. “Insisting on investing millions and millions in the Minella stadium is unfeasible. We have to find another way and it is next to the private one”he exclaimed.
Minutes before the treatment, the ruling party incorporated a series of modifications to the specifications, some of which had been proposed by the opposition. The most salient is that 7.5% of the income is affected by the fee for the Amateur Sports Promotion Fund.
The main questions and the strongest opposition to the file fell on the Unión por la Patria bloc. Councilor Diego García criticized, on the one hand, that the proposals and modifications promoted by his group “were not considered,” but above all he questioned that “the fee is very low.”
Source: Ambito
