Participatory Budget of the Parish Union of Faro 2022 already has winners

The four proposals that reached the final stage were approved

The rehabilitation of Arco do Repouso, a social action project in Culatra, the requalification of the water mills in the Hangars and the creation of an access ramp to the Ria Formosa were the four winning proposals of the Participatory Budget (OP) of the União das Freguesias de Faro of 2022.

The voting phase of this citizen participation process, with a budget of 60 thousand euros, took place between 22 July and 28 August and was attended by 506 customers. All proposals that reached the final stage were approved.

The most voted proposal, with 210 votes, was the “Social Project to support the needy community of Culatra” (13.414 euros), “which aims to acquire four refrigeration equipment (2 for freezing and 2 for refrigeration), allowing carry out, in a more efficient way, the work of food aid to the needy population», according to the UFF.

«This acquisition will make it possible to receive, package and distribute healthier and fresher food, from the partnership with Banco Alimentar Contra a Fome Do Algarve, to the population of Culatra Island», he adds.

Next, with 140 votes, was the proposal “Rehabilitation of Arco do Repouso and surrounding space” (14.000 euros), which proposes a sum for the rehabilitation of this building, classified as a remarkable building.

«Given the enormous historical-cultural value it presents and its great tourist and identity interest, Arco do Repouso and the surrounding spaces, assume an enormous importance with regard to the image that the city and the parish project, justifying therefore a significant investment in its rehabilitation», states the municipality.

In third place, with 100 votes, was the proposal “Requalification of the Moinho de Água dos Hangares” (14.500), which “aims to recover a historic symbol of the island of Culatra and the nucleus of the Hangares, which was most useful when of the 1st World War".

The fourth most voted proposal, with 54 votes, was the “Construction of a support ramp for boats” (15.000), “in a location to be defined, which allows free and public access to the Ria Formosa where boats can be placed and removed. water playground'.

 

 



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