24 hours ago, Peter’s government formalized its decision to purchase the historic San Juan de Dios hospital, located in the heart of Bogotá. and today it is subject to a heritage management and conservation plan aimed at rehabilitating the majority of the French architectural structures that form it.
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This building and the Mother Child Institute Considered cultural and historical heritage, a presidential decree authorized the Virgilio Barco Vargas National Real Estate Agency to carry out activities, procedures and negotiations aimed at “acquiring the right of ownership of the infrastructure of these two Assets free of charge or without charge.” Cultural Interest”.
With the decree law signed by President Petro before his trip to the USA, National Development Plan, in which the President was given extraordinary powers to initiate the recovery of buildings that he had initiated since occupying the Office of the Mayor of Bogota.
Although many industries celebrated this decision, Capital Region attorneys are considering the legal ramifications of this decision.
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Mayor Claudia López hasn’t addressed the issue, but a multimillion-dollar lawsuit is secretly moving forward A contract the county signed for a mega-hospital project at a shooting range in San Juan de Dios.
In fact, Enrique Peñalosa’s management structured a turnkey operating agreement for design, construction and construction. Provision, operation and maintenance of the Hospital Medical Unit and Primary Health Center.
And under López, Called the Integrated Subnetwork of Middle East Healthcare. He chose Sociedad Anónima de Obras y Servicios (Copasa) in Galicia (Spain).
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Among the works is the planned demolition of the so-called central tower, according to a study by the University of California. Los Andes is not part of the French architectural complex that is intended to be preserved.
The total of the initial contract was approximately 466.576 million pesos, with advance payments of approximately 30 billion for design and permits, including demolition.
But during the ministry period Culture Jorge Zorro failed to obtain an Intervention Permit to demolish the tower, which was returned to the Spanish three times.
In addition, President Petro himself said during his visit to Engativá on September 29: He said they did not pay attention to the plan to save the magnificent building. He also talked about Peñalosa and the Spanish.
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“Peñalosa happened to me and he thought about how to blow it up and sign a contract with a Spanish company that has a purpose and not a target. One of its items is to demolish the central building, San Juan de Dios, and combine it with the Santa Clara hospital. And the point is that the minister clearly signs the letter and the president also signs the letter; this letter is supposed to say that the San Juan de Dios Hospital Central Tower will not go according to the Republic Act because it is a national heritage. It will collapse, no, it will blow up, It needs to be restored as a national heritage. We promised this in the campaign and it must be fulfilled,” said President Petro.
And with the arrival of new minister Juan David Correa, An administrative law was passed that expressly prohibited demolition.
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But it was the inclusion of the purchase of San Juan de Dios in the Development Plan that led the Spanish to demand an agreement. The international arbitration court will compensate the damages resulting from the failure to execute the work in exchange for 466 billion pesos.
In the request from the arbitration court, which EL TIEMPO has exclusive knowledge of, the contract The tender awarded to Copasa cannot be implemented as structured because Subred cannot be tendered as structured and cannot tender an unsustainable project.
“Although Subred was established in a structure where construction works, including demolitions, were carried out, It was feasible and executable, during the execution of the contract the Ministry of Culture identified and determined that the project structured by Subred could not be carried out”the lawsuit writes.
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Moreover, they say this During the execution of the pre-construction phase of the contract, Copasa suffered damages resulting from other violations of the Subnet Confirming the impossibility of carrying out the project under the structured terms and conditions.
“The facts stated above show that: The Subnet has committed serious and systematic violations of the Agreement and Applicable Law. Subred engaged in conduct that did not comply with objective assumptions of good faithFailure to comply with this makes the execution of the Project impossible,” the document known to EL TIEMPO reads.
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It is known that Meetings were held to determine how much the Spanish claims were, and informed sources say they were initially talking about 70 billion pesos. However, at the last meeting, the figure to come from the Region’s money increased to 90 billion.
TIME tried They know the district’s official position on the matter, but explained that they cannot make any statement on the matter because it is an ongoing lawsuit.
The question is: The Territory may retaliate against the Nation if found guilty of non-fulfillment of this contract.
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President Petro’s plan for now St. John of God advances. And the District will inform the elected mayor Carlos Galán about the millionaire case he inherited.
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