An operation to demolish a building built irregularly without authorization from the City of Rio, in the region of Muzema, west of the city, is being carried out today (19). Teams from the Task Force of the Special Action Group in Combating Organized Crime to Combat Irregular Occupation of Urban Land, from the State Public Ministry (MPRJ), with the help of the Security and Intelligence Coordination and the Municipal Public Order Secretariat of the River.
According to the MPRJ, the construction of the property is next to the place where, in 2019, two irregular buildings collapsed, killing 24 people.
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A report by the Coordinator of Licensing and Urban Inspection 4.1 of Barra da Tijuca indicated that the building is a multi-family residential type with three floors, informed the Public Ministry.
Among them, two floors, on a slope, are already with the works completed. “The report informs that the construction area is located on a slope and has a steep slope (area of medium to high geological susceptibility), with no containment works and it is not possible to guarantee its safety and conservation”, pointed out the MPRJ.
The Task Force to Combat Irregular Occupation of Urban Land was created in October 2021 to assist prosecutors in the fight against crime on the capital’s soil and related illicit activities in the criminal and environmental areas, especially in planning regions. covering neighborhoods in the west and north of Rio.
