Approved several Commission reports
On Thursday the 21st, the last ordinary session of the month of November was held at the Plenary level of the Departmental Board of Cerro Largo.
On this occasion, under the Presidency of Federico Casas, the Communal Legislative body approved several reports from Advisory Commissions.
After the previous Half Hour and the Businesses Entered, the Agenda was entered.
The Legislation Commission decreed to grant the Municipality of Cerro Largo “the corresponding permission to modify the concession contract granted on September 7, 2023 with the company Mercado 1897 SAS in the following terms: A) The Departmental Municipality of Cerro Largo assumes the responsibility of the hydrosanitary installation (labor) according to the sanitary sketch added to page 3 of the administrative file. B) The Departmental Administration of Cerro Largo is exempt from the obligation to repair the automation of the electronic parking system stipulated in clause five, numeral 6, of the original contract.”
This report was approved unanimously by the Councilors present in the room at that time.
The Declaration of Departmental Interest “of the 32nd Edition of the event called Queen of the Lake Contest and the activities related to it, to be held on January 18, 2025, at the Lago Spa, was also approved with the affirmative vote of all the Legislators. Merin.” This report was prepared by the Tourism, Sports and Youth Commission.
IT CANNOT EXCEED 40 DECIBELS
Finally, a proposal to modify existing regulations on annoying noise was approved by the Health, Hygiene and Environment Commission.
The current regulations date from August 20, 1979 with modifications made in 2006.
In their essential part, the changes approved by the plenary session of the Cerro Largo Departmental Board establish that “all premises that are used as dance halls, pubs and similar, must contain technical-constructive devices in order to mitigate the interior sound level, in order to reduce the audible level to a subject located outside the premises, adjacent spaces and/or boundaries, to that of the location of the noise generating source.
The sounds produced within them cannot be felt from the outside with an intensity greater than 40 decibels, measured at a distance of one meter from the enclosures.”
Later, the Decree with its new wording mentions that “every owner of the aforementioned premises that uses sound amplification equipment must adapt it to these provisions.
Those who are authorized to date will have a period of 120 days to adapt to them.
In cases of new authorizations, these will be carried out after inspection by the competent technical offices” it states.
Finally, it indicates that “the application for a permit for said premises must be submitted in all cases without exception, accompanied by a study of its acoustic conditioning in which the controls and technical construction devices carried out as attenuating barriers for the loss of sound transmission will be indicated. , the damping of vibrations if applicable and the absorbing elements when these are incorporated as part of the real estate.
The Municipality was empowered to regulate this Decree within a period of 40 days from its promulgation, regulations that must be sent to the Departmental Board.
