SANTO DOMINGO.- The municipality of Haina is just days away from inaugurating a new urban park built with an investment of RD$165 million and which has been eagerly awaited by the community.
During a supervisory visit to the works, the Minister of Tourism, David Collado, announced that the project will be delivered in approximately one week.
According to Mitur, the intervention covers approximately 27,700 square meters within the industrial zone of Haina and will be organized into large terraces adapted to the morphology of the terrain.
The main areas that the project will include are:
- An access plaza of 4,553 square meters.
- A large green area of 14,000 square meters.
- More than 4,000 square meters dedicated to recreational and sports activities.
- 570 linear meters of pedestrian paths.
- Parking for 46 vehicles.
- Children's area, basketball court and amphitheater.
- Street furniture and landscaping work.
In addition, the project includes road improvements and changes to the streets surrounding the park.
A work designed for the community
“We are here, as is our custom, to oversee this important project that will have a direct impact on the population and that was a long-standing demand of the residents of Haina,” Collado said.
The official also announced that a committee will be created to oversee the care and maintenance of the park, and called on the business sector of Haina to get involved in its preservation.
More investments planned for Haina
The Ministry indicated that the accumulated investment in various works carried out in the municipality exceeds RD$300 million.
He also reported that the project will have a second phase that will include the construction of a community center intended to offer services and activities for residents.
The project is being carried out by the Executive Committee for Infrastructure in Tourist Zones (Ceiztur) and is part of the projects promoted by Mitur to expand public spaces and strengthen local development in different communities across the country.
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