They discovered a brand new solution to reuse already used election ballots.
An enormous quantity of paper ballots are ageing in municipal repositories throughout the nation. In most giant cities, previous ballots are destroyed at particular websites. Nonetheless, there’s none in Ruse. What is going to occur to the election documentation and what the ballots can be utilized for, is evident from a BNT report.
Three weeks earlier than the 2-in-1 vote, the municipal administration should make room for the brand new ballots. Nonetheless, the previous ones can’t be destroyed as a result of there isn’t any appropriate web site within the metropolis.
“In response to recollections, they have been destroyed by burning on the TPP in Ruse, however they’re not destroyed on this approach,” commented Erdinch Mevludov, director of “Administrative Providers” in Ruse.
The Municipality of Ruse has concluded a contract with a licensed firm for the destruction of archival paperwork, which transports the election papers to Pleven.
Ballots printed on particular paper and with a watermark shall be recycled utilizing ecological expertise and changed into bathroom paper, napkins and moist wipes.
“Yesterday we took out the ballots from the earlier native elections. 220 sacks, now how a lot do they weigh, 5-6 pallets are there. They’re someplace round 145-150 thousand ballots”, added Erdinch Mevludov.
Over BGN 710 million was spent by the state for the 7 votes within the final 3 years.
By regulation, previous ballots are stored till the following scheduled election. Nonetheless, a number of the books are stored.
“Protocols from consultations of political events, for the composition of the municipal election fee, for the composition of the sectional election commissions, for the registration of the events,” Mevludov additionally mentioned.
BGN 98 million and 179 thousand have been earmarked for holding the elections on June 9.
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