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António Anselmo, mayor of Borba, told reporters on Tuesday that he was not planning to resign. "It's for the weak," he said.
The mayor, who says to himself "in full awareness", understands that the priority is to recover the bodies of the victims of the collapse of part of the EN255.
António Anselmo also assured that there was no document in the camera indicating that the road was about to collapse. "If there is a document that was handed over to Lisbon, why was it not sent to Borba?" He asked.
According to the Lusa agency, which quotes a source related to the case, the former regional management of the economy of Alentejo warned, late 2014, the government of the time and Borba's room against the risk of collapse of the road 255.
According to the same source, on 1 December 2014, the information was sent by e-mail to the government of the time (PSD / CDS-PP) by the services of the Regional Directorate of the Economy (ERD) of the time, after a meeting held a few days earlier in the municipality of Alentejo.
The document, referring to the meeting held within the local authority, was sent by the last regional director of the Alentejo Economy, João Filipe Jesus, to the secretary's office of the 39 State energy at the time, Artur Trindade, and the Directorate General of Energy and Geology (DGEG), said the source.
This information, the source added, also included a "22-page" document describing the "dangers" on this road and including photographs, which had already been presented at the meeting held in the chamber.
According to the source, at the meeting convened and organized by the DRE of then in Câmara de Borba, the services indicated the dangers on the road 255 between this chief town and Vila Viçosa, in particular between kilometers 1, 3 and 1.9.
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