Pijiño Community opposes the continuity of the construction of the landfill

In Pijiño del Carmen, the community has been blocking the entrance to the municipality for 3 days, which began this May 2 due to complete indignation over Mayor Orlando Machado’s decision to continue the construction project of a landfill that began without consultation. prior to the community.

According to the complainant, who communicated via WhatsApp with EL INFORMADOR, declares that the filling work that former governor Carlos Caicedo would have started during his mandate was apparently suspended by the same opposition of the people, since it invaded the area where they would be Some homes of rural residents will be besieged and it would significantly affect the swamp from which they are supplied to carry out various activities.

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That is why the inhabitants of Pijiño seek to put pressure on the current mayor to be responsible for the promise he had made in the middle of his electoral campaign, which was not to allow the advancement of this landfill, which he calls now a matter of “fartedness” on the part of the project’s opponents.