Representatives of the European Capital of Culture 2016 Office of Katowice presented today the City’s application which had been filed yesterday in the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. Katowice rivals 10 other Polish cities to become the capital of culture in 2016.
Between 13th and 15th of October 2010 all eleven cities will present their motions in Warsaw.
The Upper Silesia region and the state of Colorado will have a following chance to tighten cooperation between the two regions. After a Silesia-Colorado trade mission in 2009, W. E. Loopesko & Associates, Inc. (WELA) is organizing on behalf of the City of Katowice a follow-up meeting this year. Businesspersons and other community representatives, mostly from Colorado, will visit Katowice and the Agglomeration from September 12th to 18th.
Erbud was chosen as a prime contractor and will conduct construction works of new Silesia City Center (SCC). A contract agreement was signed today and amounts PLN 126,5 million. The construction works will start on 6th of September 2010 and will take a one year – Erbud has to finish its works until 6th of September 2011. At present, preparatory works are progressing at the construction site.
A one year ago Immoeast AG – today part of Immofinanz Group – officially informed about plans of Silesia City Center (SCC) extension, the biggest shopping center in the region. After five years of activity and high popularity (13,25 million customers last year which spent PLN 1 billion), SCC will grow by 30 percent to cover area of 86 000 sq. meters and increase number of sales units to 310.
Millenium Inwestycje Sp. z o.o., a developer of the „Bażantów” housing estate, delivered a school building, where a first inauguration of a school year will take place in a few days. The school is an integrated part of the housing development.
The school will be managed by the Congregation of the Pious Schools established in Rome in 1600 by Saint Joseph Calasanctius. It is going to be the first of Pious Schools in the Upper Silesia region.
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