It has been nationalized and will retain the landscape Hangzhou West Lake net red "soup house" follow-up measures are coming
Reporter Ye Yilin
In recent years, a building next to the tea garden in the West Lake Scenic Area in Hangzhou has become a check-in spot for Internet celebrities because it resembles a "soup house".
After it became popular, it was questioned by netizens that it was suspected of illegal construction.
In November 2022, relevant departments confiscated and publicized the suspected illegal buildings (structures) in the "soup house", which once again aroused public attention to this Internet celebrity landscape.
More than two months have passed, how to deal with it after confiscation?
What is the fate of the Internet celebrity "soup house"?
Here comes the latest development.
According to the comprehensive administrative law enforcement team of West Lake Scenic Area, the law enforcement department did not receive any written objection during the publicity period. The team confiscated the illegal construction of the "soup house" at the end of November 2022 and handed it over to the subordinate West Lake Street for follow-up disposal.
Why confiscation instead of demolition?
According to the comprehensive administrative law enforcement team of West Lake Scenic Area, according to the "Measures for the Disposal of Illegal Buildings in the Urban Area of Hangzhou City", there are ways to dispose of illegal buildings, such as demolition, delayed demolition and confiscation.
Due to the special structure of the "soup house", it is currently impossible to demolish the illegal part without damaging its legal part, so confiscation is adopted as a punishment.
According to the relevant staff of Xihu Street, after completing the asset acquisition, the street first registered the assets of the confiscated part and nationalized it. At present, the daily management and maintenance of this part of the "soup house" is in charge of Manjuelong Village.
"The greatest value of the 'soup house' lies in its ornamental value, which is a good memory in the hearts of citizens and tourists." The relevant staff of Xihu Street said that from this perspective, the street decided to keep the soup house instead of demolishing it. When you come to Manjuelong Village, you can still see the beauty of it standing among the tea gardens.
However, how to make everyone watch the "soup house" more safely and comfortably has become a problem currently encountered by West Lake Street.
"The 'soup house' is in the tea garden. It was not a scenic spot originally. The surrounding roads are very narrow and there is no open space. There are too many people to carry it." The relevant staff of West Lake Street said that a large number of tourists visited the "soup house". Security risks.
In addition, how to balance the interests of tea farmers and tourists is also a headache.
"There are many tea fields around the 'soup house', which are the painstaking efforts of the villagers. Some tourists' uncivilized viewing behaviors, such as climbing over the fence and trampling on the tea gardens, have caused damage to the tea gardens." Next, Xihu Street will carefully consider , On the basis of respecting the opinions of villagers and citizens, the surrounding environment of the "soup house" is improved to provide a safe viewing environment for tourists.
(Zhejiang Online)