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02 November 2021The plan for the extraordinary cleaning of the Capital announced also in the electoral campaign, will be concentrated in the first 60 days and will last until the end of the year, also 1000 Ama ecological operators in the field: street sweeping, removal of illegal landfills , care of the greenery and cleaning of the drains (the notorious manholes whose maintenance is essential to avoid flooding).



40 million for extraordinary cleaning


40 million euros are allocated for this purpose, the plan has already started yesterday but the announcement arrives today at a press conference. "32.3 million have been identified through existing resources and 7.7 million from additional resources identified in the budget folds", so the mayor Roberto Gualtieri who also announces the establishment starting from 5 November of a "table on permanent decoration "in the Campidoglio:" There will be the mayor's cabinet, Ama, local police, the offices of Roma Capitale, the Civil Protection and the town halls. The functions will be coordination, definition of the weekly chrono program, acknowledgment of citizens' reports and involvement of citizens who want to help ".



4,000 passages for the bins


The program includes 4 thousand extraordinary cleaning steps to remove the bags accumulated outside the bins, due to the lack of systems and non self-sufficient disposal cycle. Besides the operators Ama employees of outside contractors, through the activation of the program agreements and a stalled contract with funds from the special Jubilee of 2015.



Tomorrow the new City Council


Gualtieri: "On Thursday we will be the first tip and tomorrow the press launch of the junta ". Thus the mayor of Rome on the sidelines of the presentation of the extraordinary cleaning plan 



The

historical center time

schedule


: sweeping began yesterday in both directions of the Lungotevere from Ponte Testaccio to Ponte Margherita and from Ponte Margherita to Lungotevere Salvo D'Acquisto.


Nomentana

: this night Via Nomentana will be affected, from Porta Pia to Piazza Sempione in both directions and all Viale delle milizie.


Prati

: On the night of Wednesday 3 November it will be the turn of Viale Angelico and Viale Giulio Cesare.


Ostiense

: at night the whole Ostiense ring road and via Ostiense from piazzale Ostiense to piazzale San Paolo, in both directions.


East Rome

: On the night of Friday 5 November the interventions will concern piazza di Porta Metronia, via Vanoni, piazza Epiro, via Satrico, Piazza Zama, via Siria and via Macedonia.


Parioli

and

Trieste

: on the morning of Sunday 7 November, the operations will concern viale marsiallo Pilsudski, viale Parioli, viale Liegi, viale regina Margherita and viale regina Elena.

The night will instead be the turn of the Muro torto.

This only in the first week.