The Municipal Council of Iquique rejected the proposal of the company Piromar FX SpA to carry out a “low noise” fireworks show during New Year in the commune, because the company would not have studies that really support the environmental impact of fireworks. . In addition, the event was ruled out, placing special emphasis on people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), older adults and pets.
The $190.4 billion project proposed “provision of low-noise pyrotechnic material, a laser light show, and execution of a pyro-musical show” for the night of December 31, according to the newspaper. The star.
Mayor Mauricio Soria (PPD) recognized the legitimate apprehensions of the councilors and announced that by 2023 it is intended to use the entire downtown area with Christmas decorations and strengthen commerce.