2024-06-17 19:12:09
The draft choice was submitted to the assembly by the ruling faction of the social gathering “Collectively for Latvijai” within the metropolis. The previous mayor of the town, Aleksandars Bartaševičs, would be the reporter on the difficulty.
The doc supplies that within the occasion that amendments to the Municipal Council Election Legislation and the Legislation on Dismissal of the Rēzekne State Metropolis Municipal Council are supported and later introduced within the Saeima, the town council will enchantment to the Supreme Court docket relating to the inconsistency of each of those legal guidelines with Articles 1 and 101 of the Structure of the Republic of Latvia. These articles respectively state that Latvia is an impartial democratic republic and each citizen of Latvia has the suitable to take part within the actions of the state and native governments within the method supplied by legislation, in addition to to carry out public service.
The agenda of the Saeima reveals that the parliament may even take into account each payments of their ultimate studying on Thursday, June 20.
It has already been reported that the State Administration and Native Authorities Fee of the Saeima supported the invoice on the dismissal of the Rēzekne Metropolis Council within the ultimate studying within the Saeima.
The related draft legislation on the dismissal of the Rēzekne Metropolis Council has been forwarded to the Saeima, bearing in mind that it has allowed violations of the “Legislation on Price range and Monetary Administration”, the Legislation “On Native Authorities Budgets” and the Legislation on Native Governments, by not guaranteeing the efficiency of the capabilities stipulated by legislation and by not respecting the pursuits of the state and the residents of the related administrative territory .
The Ministry of Environmental Safety and Regional Improvement states that the council has demonstrated systematic incompetence and has intentionally dedicated unlawful actions associated to the event, adoption and execution of the municipal price range for 2023, in addition to the event and adoption of the 2024 price range.
The supervising state administrative establishments haven’t gained confidence that the monetary state of affairs of the municipality underneath the present council might change. This endangers the efficiency of the autonomous capabilities of the municipality and guaranteeing the operation of the administration.
The draft legislation envisages the appointment of a short lived administration within the municipality. Its head could be the previous head of the Firm Register, lawyer Guna Puce, and her deputies could be Rēzekne Academy of Expertise Rector, Physician of Financial Sciences Iveta Mietule and former head of the Riga Development Authority Jānis Belkovskis.
As beforehand said by the Minister of Environmental Safety and Regional Improvement Inga Bērziņa (JV), it will likely be doable to know what is occurring with the price range within the municipality solely when the short-term administration begins working in Rēzekne municipality.
Till now, the municipality of Rēzekne has submitted one data to the Ministry of Finance in a single state of affairs, and one other data within the different. The minister additionally has no confidence that the municipality will be capable to survive with the at the moment adopted price range till the top of the 12 months, due to this fact the short-term administration should stability the price range with a view to obtain a state mortgage to stabilize the monetary state of affairs.
The Authorized Workplace of the Saeima, nevertheless, has assessed that there is no such thing as a ample authorized foundation for the dismissal of the council from the submitted invoice.
Underneath the management of the earlier mayor of Rēzekne, Bartašević, the town fell into extreme financial difficulties, unable to satisfy its monetary obligations. Within the fall of 2023, monetary violations had been detected within the metropolis of Rēzekne, which led to the shortcoming to cowl monetary obligations. In such circumstances, the Minister of Environmental Safety and Regional Improvement suspended Bartasevic from his submit. He has contested his suspension in courtroom.
The chairman of the Rēzekne council was suspended for vital and systematic violations whereas managing the work of the council and being accountable for the group and administration of the municipal price range execution course of. The respective violations, in addition to the truth that the chairman of the council didn’t present fact-based, true, comparable, comprehensible and full details about the monetary state of affairs of the municipality and concerning the preparation and execution of the municipal price range, confirmed the shortcoming of the chairman of the council to satisfy his duties.
“Kopa Latvijai” initially tried to realize the dismissal of the Rēzekne Metropolis Council and emergency elections, however the authorities didn’t take acceptable steps, as a substitute really forcing the ruling coalition of the Rēzekne Metropolis Council to undertake a balanced price range for 2024 and elect a brand new council chairman.
2024-06-17 19:12:09