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| On November 5 the jury of the contest will meet and once the winning project has been selected, the cultural sector will also take part in the adaptation of this space cultural | About thirty projects have been submitted to the ideas competition for the rehabilitation and adaptation of the Central Cinema.
The jury will meet next Thursday, November 5, to proceed with the opening of the envelopes and the study of these projects."All creators of performing arts in Cartagena and the Region of Murcia will actively participate once we know the results of the contest," announced the vice mayor of Cartagena.
Noelia Arroyo, because “for the new life of the Central Cinema we need the participation of all, both architects and professionals of the ideas competition, as well as the cultural sector, and the latter will be fundamental, from day one, once select the projects ”. Likewise, the deputy mayor recalled that "last July I had the opportunity to accompany 40 professionals from about twenty architecture studios on a visit to the Central Cinema building to prepare the ideas competition.
The good news is that, Finally, the proposals have reached thirty, an extraordinary number of projects that enormously expands the possibilities that the jury will have to choose ".Arroyo explained that it is a strategic project in Cartagena from different points of view: “first, because a reference cultural space for cinema, culture and the performing arts will be created in the future Plaza de la Cultura.
with buildings of the importance of MURAM, the Palacio de Aguirre and the square itself with Carthaginian and Roman remains.
Likewise, the university area is enriched, where the residence project of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena is also underway.
And finally, we continue with the reconquest of the old town to the east of the Serreta, and the project of the surroundings of Monte Sacro ”.For the execution of the works, the Minister of Culture, Esperanza Moreno, has indicated that “the Department has estimated a budget for material execution of 2,825,000 euros, with a possible variation of 10%.
Therefore, we estimate that the final performance will range between 2,500,000 and 3,100,000 ".Moreno has also indicated that "the winning project will be in charge of drafting the project, which will mean shortening the deadlines.
Said drafting will be carried out in a period of 6 months, after which it will go directly to tender."CONTEST JURYThe jury of the ideas contest will be made up of staff from the Ministry of Education and Culture, an architect appointed by the Cartagena City Council, a representative of the Official College of Architects, Juan Pedro Sanz, and nationally recognized architects such as Andrés Cánovas and Juan Carlos Sancho. The jury will meet next Thursday, November 5, to proceed with the opening of the envelopes and the study of these projects.
In fact, given the volume of projects presented, the jury may need more than one session for their analysis.
"Therefore, we have planned that the architects who come from outside the Region of Murcia will stay another day, given the probability of holding another meeting on November 6."CONTEST PRIZESThe winning project of the contest will obtain 15,000 euros, the second classified 10,000 euros and the one that is in third place 5,000 euros.
The winner will also serve as the basis for the drafting of the basic and execution project, including the health and safety study, and the waste management study, the energy certification and the telecommunications project that allows the rehabilitation of the spaces.
architectural elements of the Central Cinema and the annex building.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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