Vandalism is an incurable wound – Epirotikos Agon – 2024-06-22 14:45:09

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2024-06-22 14:45:09

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The “pleasure” of the playgrounds lasts for seven to 10 days, since earlier than the suitability certification mark has fully dried, new harm and vandalism seem.

Greater than half, out of a complete of 65 playgrounds all through the municipality, have been maintained and licensed, whereas for about ten extra the related information have been accomplished and the formation of the Management Committee by the Decentralized Administration is predicted to be able to begin the management and provides the certification.
In fact, till the method is accomplished, even when there is no such thing as a delay, lots of the already licensed playgrounds require new interventions.
A typical instance is the playground in Katsikas, which, actually, suffered vandalism a couple of days in the past, from a fireplace that somebody set within the small waste bin, subsequent to the fence.
The deputy mayor Petros Palaschas was on the web site to oversee the removing of the broken and harmful objects that resulted from the fireplace. This explicit playground, nevertheless, was a kind of which were just lately licensed, nevertheless, other than the results of the fireplace, one can see harm to the fencing and the particular ground, because of misuse.
“With deep unhappiness and indignation, we unequivocally condemn the latest acts of vandalism, which occurred within the playground of Katsikas. Sadly, this sort of assaults on public locations, buildings and monuments is a phenomenon that always makes its look in our municipality. These areas, that are meant for the leisure and well-being of our kids, in addition to for the social gathering and recreation of all residents, have develop into the goal of irresponsible and harmful actions. These acts not solely have an effect on the infrastructure, but in addition the sensation of safety and solidarity of our group”, mentioned Mr. Palaschas, whereas calling on all residents to guard public areas and report any suspicious exercise to the competent authorities.
In lots of circumstances, delinquent-aggressive conduct by minors is accountable, whereas after all there’s additionally vandalism by younger adults within the night hours. Which means it can’t be tackled solely with measures such because the enhancement of lighting or the – questionable – set up of cameras, though these have a big deterrent energy.
“The safety and safeguarding of public areas is the duty of all of us and we should all contribute to sustaining the standard of life in our group in any option to the extent of our duty. Teenage delinquency is on the rise and ends in such acts. We should always not stay silent”, Mr. Palaschas characteristically mentioned.
The phenomena of vandalism in playgrounds but in addition extra extensively within the public area are frequent within the Municipality of Ioannina, as in different municipalities of the nation, with the mayor of Ioannina, Thomas Bega, having already taken the initiative to carry a gathering between all of the competent our bodies to be able to discover some answer.
Moreover, he added that the Municipality of Ioannito has set as a primary precedence the upgrading of public areas and he’s sincerely sorry when a tragic minority of our fellow residents deal with them on this means.
“I do not forget that additionally within the 2014-2019 interval, the initiatives undertaken by our municipal authority towards vandalism had been diverse. Within the quick future, the mayor himself will personally have conferences with institutional our bodies, in order that with coordinated and customary actions we will take care of a phenomenon that impacts the every day lives of all of us”, harassed Mr. Palaschas.
Concluding, he identified that the certification technique of all playgrounds within the Municipality is in its last levels, with most of them already licensed.
“We’ve got licensed nearly ¾ of the playgrounds, when originally of the yr we had no certification. Throughout the subsequent quick time frame they are going to all be licensed”, he famous.

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