Against the clock and threatened by rains Several men work busily to finish the work of renovation of the pier this city
The thing is that after the summons made to him by the Minister of Tourism, David Colladoto the executives of Constructora Kuky, in charge of the work, the work has been expedited.
This is a 1.2-kilometer intervention that includes the construction of eight booths for vendors, sidewalks, a rainwater system, landscaping, benches, and an exercise area.
The booths and sidewalks are finished and work is being done on the solution of a sinkhole, floor polishing and landscaping completion, in the final stretch of Gastón Fernando Deligne Avenue.
Rafael Octavio Silverio Galán, owner of Constructora Kuky, explained to Free Diary that the delay is due to rains of recent months and the non-compliance of some subcontractors.
He explained that they continue to work intensely to complete the work within the deadline given by Minister Collado of eight days, while the clock on the clock showed seven days 23 hours until its expiration.
He acknowledged that there is pressure from the community on Minister Collado and the Presidency. “What do you have to do as an engineer? Keep working, and start paving, what’s left?… paint and touch up some details so that it can be inaugurated next week,” he told Free Diary Silverio Galan
He stated that they have made “guts” to be able to fulfill the commitment because they have been affected by more than 20 days of rains consecutively.
He maintained that communication of this situation has been sent to Minister Collado, but he understands that he is under pressure, as is the Construction Company and the subcontractors. The jobs were contracted for a year and a half, which expired and another period of eight days was granted.
“Already rains They have harmed me, with humility finish and if we look good next week when it is going to be inaugurated, tell them: Minister, look, help me with the fine, I can’t do anything else.
At the weekend, the minister David Collado fined Constructora Kuky four million pesos for not having completed the contracted work within the period of 18 months established in the contract.
“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 on his X account on Sunday.
This is a work awaited by the Petromacorians. According to Collado, it had been 50 years since the Pier of San Pedro de Macorís.