Municipal swimming pools will have to reinforce hygiene and reduce capacity

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The Department of Justice, Interior and Public Administration has sent a circular to the town councils reminding them of the requirements that the owners, public and private, of recreational pools must meet in the event that they decide to open their facilities.


The circular recalls that both the Ministry of Health and the Valencian Federation of Municipalities and Provinces have already sent to the town councils two documents of recommendations and measures that affect the requirements of hygiene, disinfection and water control, as well as the reduction of capacity. and the closure of dispensable elements such as fountains or slides.

The necessary requirements established by the circular insist on compliance with a maximum capacity of 30%, the obligation to establish bathroom shifts and carry out disinfection between them, as well as carry out electronic sales and specify the corresponding shift and time at the entrance.

In small facilities, the lifeguard will be in charge of caring for and controlling Telegram Number Data bathers, while in large facilities, the person in charge of the facilities must provide support personnel. The proposal has both institutional and academic and professional support, according to the sources, which highlight that València is a breeding ground for architectural professionals of great national and international prestige and is also a reference in the field of architectural research.

According to them, the exhibition would make Valencia the world capital of post-Covid architecture and would allow " knowing the results of the numerous investigations on housing, in particular, and the city, in general, produced due to the generalized confinement in numerous countries." of the world".



Ivan Cabrera, director of the Higher Technical School (ETS) of Architecture of the UPV, highlights that the city of Valencia has shone especially in those historical moments in which it has given free rein to its restless and innovative spirit and the creative torrent of its craftsmen, artists, scientists and enlightened people, and has shown it to the entire world.

For his part, Vicente González Móstoles, architect and member of the Consell Valencià de Cultura , affirms that this “catastrophic pandemic that is devastating us does not hide the reality of previous social problems, but rather magnifies them” and among them “perhaps the "The future of cities was and is the most unique."

The Valencian architect points out that in recent decades proposals have been emerging to address in a different way how to provide sufficient, stable, sustainable accommodation for huge masses and that do not contribute to environmental degradation, do not increase energy expenditure, or reproduce the stereotypical models associated with the stage of greatest resource predation.

The circular reminds that, in the event that there are bars or cafes in the facilities themselves, the same regulations apply to them as to hospitality and restaurant establishments in terms of capacity and interpersonal distance.