According to idealista, Setúbal City Council (CMS) has approved the signing of inter-administrative contracts with Public Construction, EPE for the implementation of 500 new housing units in the municipality. This is a set of projects that represents an investment of almost 75 million euros, reveals the municipality in a statement.

According to the municipality, the approval of the proposal, presented at the ordinary public meeting held on June 5, 2024, is intended to facilitate the execution of three housing projects that include the construction of 44 homes in Quinta da Parvoíce, 142 in the Rua area das Piteiras and 314 in the Bela Vista area.

“Each project, currently awaiting the result of the applications presented by the municipality to the Housing and Urban Rehabilitation Institute (I HRU ), within the scope of community support from the Recovery and Resilience Plan ( PRR ), represents, respectively, a volume of investment of 6 million, 342 thousand and 455.03 euros, of 21 million, 244 thousand and 556.37 euros and of 47 million, 411 thousand and 851.03 euros”, indicates CMS.

“Upon approval of the applications presented, the municipality is responsible, before the IHRU, for allocating housing intended for permanent residence to eligible people and households determined within the scope of the legislation issued by the 1st Law program, as well as generating the offer of housing solutions intended for rent at affordable rents in the territory of the municipality of Sadino”, reads the note.

The municipality also adds that it is “safeguarding future institutional partnerships with public entities in their respective areas of competence, namely with Public Construction, EPE”.

It should be noted that the conclusion of the protocol and the inter-administrative contract is subject to “prior approval of the applications submitted by the municipality to the IHRU and the completion of financing contracts”, explains CMS.

“The implementation of cooperation solutions between public entities with competencies in the area of ​​housing allows, on the one hand, to maximise the supply of housing and, on the other, to speed up compliance with the milestones and targets contracted within the scope of the PRR”, he concludes.