Procida – Surprise operation by the Carabinieri of the local station, in tandem with the municipal Technical Office, in the tourist heart of the island: the picturesque Marina di Corricella, famous for its restaurants and breathtaking views. Objective: to combat illegal building.
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During the checks in various commercial premises, the military discovered illegally installed structures: fixed covers and umbrellas anchored to public land, often in State-owned or landscape-protected areas, without authorizations or in violation of the concessions.
Five entrepreneurs have been reported for building and environmental violations
The installations, with surfaces between the 15 and 86 square meters, were used to expand the outdoor dining spaces, but violated urban planning and environmental regulations.
Five entrepreneurs were reported for building and environmental violations, among which landscape disfigurement and damage to public land.
The illegal works were placed under preventive seizure, as part of an operation aimed at preserving the integrity of one of the symbolic places of Procida.
The intervention confirms the commitment of the police forces in protect the artistic and naturalistic heritage of the island, increasingly under pressure due to the growing tourist flow.
Article published on 14 April 2025 - 09:26
The article talks about Carabinieri checks on illegal structures in Procida. It is important that action is taken against illegal building, but there is also a need for more information for local entrepreneurs who may have difficulty understanding the rules.