Opposition divulges new documents on the Botanical Garden

A head of the City Hall"s Property Management Agency, refused to respond on the opposition"s questions. Karlo Lapheradze , who was summoned to the City Council by United national Movement, could not attend the sitting because he was too busy. Opposition to the botanical garden of the new documents underway. The opposition divulged new documents on the Botanical Garden.

According to the documents, 10 hectares of land near the Botanical Garden was handed over to Bidzina Ivanishvili in 2007. He paid 31 GEL per square meter on the condition that there would be no construction works on the territory. The former Prime Minister had no permission for any construction in the recreational zone, however according to the decision d taken on March 18, 2016, he was granted such permission.
The status was removed from 29 hectares of the lend reportedly because of Krtsanisi- Shindisi road. During this period, at the City Council session a head of the Architecture Service insisted that there would be gardens and squares.

The opposition is convinced that in the cases of the Botanical Garden, as well as the auctioned territory, interests of Bdizina Ivanishvili are obvious. In both cases, the decisions was made at the City Hall. however, instead of 3-day-protest the Mayor"s office has not made any explanations.