The Association Taxi drivers of Base of Napoli once again takes a stand against the ban imposed by the Municipality on free visits to the public at Maradona stadium.All this in an open letter addressed to Councilor Luigi Carbone with a request for a motion in the city council on the issue.
“Siamo qui ancora a rimarcare il disagio che vivono i nostri turisti, abbiamo evidenziato la problematica dell’accesso vietato allo stadio Maradona, al pubblico, a chi oggi sceglie come meta turistica Napoli, ringraziamo l’ufficio grandi eventi del Comune di Napoli, per il riscontro scritto ricevuto, sebbene gli assessorati allo Sport ed al Patrimonio, demandavano tutta la responsabilità al sindaco di Napoli", write the taxi drivers through spokesman Guido Savastano.
“Today, we were informed through the Mayor's office, with the collaboration of the major events office, that a (Municipal Council resolution no. 280 of 23 September 1997) is still in force under art.
Chapter II: 'the use of sports facilities (including the Maradona Stadium) which access is not permitted to the public, but only to those who are authorised and those who carry out athletics activities and to municipal operators'.
“We appeal to the most esteemed, Maresca and Carbone, to bring a motion to the City Council, to discuss the modification of the aforementioned resolution cited, now “obsolete” for the times we live in, for the flow of tourism that our capital experiences, it is now clear that the tourists who land in Naples, the most sought-after destinations are Largo Maradona in the Spanish Quarters and the Maradona Stadium, and it is humiliating for us mobility operators to decline the destination requested by the user. We invite the Councilors to work and commit in the council to modify it, the damage to the image of the city of Naples is enormous”, they conclude.
Article published on November 14, 2023 - 16:42
