soon the inhabitants of Krasnodar will be able to see the project of reconstruction of the cinema “Aurora”, which is one of the symbols of the city. Today, it during communication with journalists in a video conference said the head of Krasnodar Evgeny Pervyshev.
According to the mayor of the city, design the solution develop the structure of the known businessman Sergey Galitsky, is unexpected.
– last week, we held a remote meeting via video link with representatives of the concessionaire, – said Eugene Pervyshev. – We discussed the project of reconstruction of the cinema “Aurora”, it is now nearing completion. When it is ready, we have to agree on a draft on the state, since “Aurora” is a historical object. I hope in the near future we will present the project to residents. He is in some ways an unexpected and impressive. The plans of Sergei Nikolaevich Grand. But they can not reveal, not mine.
As already wrote “RG”, cinema “Aurora”, which is the object of architectural and historical heritage, as well as one of the symbols of Krasnodar already several years is under reconstruction. Repair and modernization is very delayed due to a long litigation with its former contractor, almost destroyed the theater.
Originally, the cinema was to open in late 2015 or early 2016, but that didn’t happen. Then the administration of Krasnodar has filed a lawsuit against the contractor, the proceedings dragged on for several years. The arbitration court of Krasnodar region ruled in favor of the municipality, the construction company filed an appeal. And only in 2018, after the decision of the Fifteenth arbitration appeals court in Rostov-na-Donu all rights to “Aurora” returned to the city. Then the city authorities have signed a new concession agreement with the known businessman Sergey Galitsky on the reconstruction of the cinema.
Also during a video conference with journalists the head of Krasnodar told about the harm suffered by the city budget as a result of the pandemic coronavirus. According to him, the city Treasury has already lost 1.3 billion rubles, and by the end of the year, this amount is likely to 2.4 billion. Eugene Pervushov warned that this would have to budget sequestration, i.e. the reduction of its costs and individual articles.