He Ministry of Tourismthrough the Police Tour (Politur), ordered from this Monday, December 2 to Thursday, December 5, the closure of the pier of Saint Peter of Macorís, in order to conclude the work of reconstruction of the work.
The measure was imposed to avoid crowding of people in the tourist area and so that workers can move forward with the removal of the pier.
Currently, the pier is being asphalted, jobs that were assigned to the Kuky Construction Company.
The Police Nationaltogether with Politur, the municipal council and other authorities, will be working to verify compliance with the provision.
Advances of pier
According to the executors of the project, the work of reconstruction of the pier of the aforementioned municipality advance by 90%.
The work keeps those in expectation citizensbecause it is one of the most important recreational attractions in the area. It is also a source that allows the mobility of the local economy.
During last weekend, the minister Collado fined Constructora Kuky four million pesos for not having completed the contracted work within the established 18-month period.
“As responsible measures, on Monday, November 11, we came and placed this clock on the contractor of this work so that he had a delivery deadline. Today I return unexpectedly and see that, with only one day left on the clock, it will not be ready” , Collado expressed in his X account on Sunday.
About the work
He minister of Tourismleft the remodeling started on October 30, 2022, for the reconstruction of the infrastructure recreational of the pier of Saint Peter from Macoris. The contract was signed for 260 million pesos.
The project has an extension of 1.84 kilometers, which includes the creation of a linear park, with a total intervention area of 60,000 square meters, within which work on approximately 12,000 square meters of sidewalks will be carried out.
Through the work, it is planned to carry out a landscape intervention throughout the pierthe central island and the sea front. To that would be added recreational areas such as plazas, children’s games, an outdoor gym and a volleyball court, among other attractions.
