The Manager Alberto Neira, together with the Director of Sports Promotion and Development, José Daniel Wetter, supervised the maintenance that is being carried out on the grass of the Independencia stadium.
The ubication
The La Independencia Stadium is located in the Olympic Village of the city of Tunja, capital of the department of Boyacá. It has capacity for 18,000 spectators, this stadium houses the matches that the Patriotas clubs play in the First Category A and Boyacá Chicó in the First Category B of Colombian Professional Football, there are other types of events, this being a place iconic for the boyacenses.
The trajectory
The Departmental Institute of Sports of Boyacá is a decentralized Public Establishment of the departmental order with administrative autonomy, its own patrimony, legal personality, created by ordinance No. 016 of 1996 of the Assembly of Boyacá, functions established in Law 181 of 1995. Public Entity which is part of the National Sports System, the mission of this institution is to make its financial, physical, human, technical and technological resources available, with the purpose of organizing, researching, training, promoting, encouraging and encouraging sports, recreation and the use of the free time of the Boyacense population, for this reason the maintenance and arrangement of the grass of the Independence Stadium of Tunja is of great importance.
The process
The arrangements of the grass have a process that consists of stripping the total area of the grass, where aeration and cutting is carried out, then the patching of potholes will be carried out with the application of fertilizer and sand to level all the points in a grid . Likewise, the grass affected by the beetle infestation will be replaced and finally it will be fumigated and fertilized to allow the renewal and growth of healthy grass. On the other hand, since 2021, locational maintenance has also been carried out in what has to do with painting the stands and electrical maintenance in order to improve the lighting of the stands.
What’s coming
Taking into account that since 2021 some arrangements have been made on the stage, it is expected that by 2022 the stage will already be fully intervened so that in this way the national sporting events can begin and a quality event will be offered to their own and visitors.
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