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the Codacons invites to execute the sentence of the Regional Administrative Court and to regulate the prohibition of income of the great ships in the Lagoon of Venice
the association has sent a caveat to the Municipality, to the Venetian Region and the Harbour office
March 4, 2015
The association to defense of the Codacons consumers has sent a caveat to the Municipality of Venice, to the Venetian Region and the Harbour office of Venice, asking that the prohibition of income in lagoon for the great ships is ordered as soon as possible.
"The sentence of the Regional Administrative Court Venetian last January ( on January 9, 2015, ndr) - it has explained the association in the caveat - it has rejected the decree of the Harbour office own because it has not previewed of the ways navigation alternatives, second article 3 of I decree ministerial 79/2012. Moreover, second the judges, the appealled action would be illegitimate also for deficiency of preliminary investigation and defect of motivation "since assumed without the advance location and the next appraisal of those environmental risks that the no thoroughfares, contemplated there, would have had to contain".
"It is of all evidence - it has evidenced the Codacons - the importance that the limitation of the traffic covers in the channels of the Giudecca and San Marco, to the aim to shelter the health of the citizens and the user of the sea, the marine and atmospheric atmosphere and the biodiversity, let alone the protection of the artistic heritage of the city of Venice. Therefore one becomes necessary at the expense of the Harbour office and of the competent administrations the location of ways alternatives of navigation, so that the transit of the great ships in the Channel of the Giudecca of San Marco to Venice is reduced lessened, second how much having from I decree ministerial 79/2012, let alone the development of an activity suitable preliminary investigation to the environmental risk assessment, such from being able to justify the reduction of the traffic in the aforesaid areas".
"If this is not made in times breviums - it has admonished the association - is unavoidable an action on the legal plan against the local governments for the damages produced to the atmosphere and the citizens".
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