No regulation for hearing pollution in Mazatlan

Sinaloa.- It is necessary that there is a regulation of the musical groups that work on the beaches of Mazatlan during the holiday periods to avoid hearing pollution, considered the environmentalist Loúrdes San Juan Gallardo.They only issue permits The former director of Municipal Ecology recognized that the presence of music workers on the beaches is always treated by the Municipality before a holiday period begins. He said that the intervention of the City Council in the issue of the philharmonics is based solely on the authorization to work in the areas of bathers. “They require a special permit from the municipality to stay at a certain time on the beaches.” Read more: Holy Week will be lived without restrictions on the beaches of MazatlanNo regulation He acknowledged that the situation of noise generated by musical groups is not treated by the authority, despite the fact that every year the number of bands increases. He assured that the municipality lacks a regulation to regulate the activity generated by music workers. “There is no statute that signals bands themselves to operate on a schedule or to be working in a certain area.”   He also commented that the municipal institutions involved in the issue do not have enough staff to supervise and control the large numbers of musicians on vacation. High pollutant Without specifying an amount, San Juan Gallardo clarified that all noise passing the allowed decibels is annoying for citizens, mainly for those who only go to the beaches to enjoy the sea, the sun and the sand.   Despite being a problem of hearing pollution, he mentioned that there are no ways to legislate it, in addition to being his area of work in the federal zone.  The environmentalist said that the authorities do nothing about it to put in waist the “philharmonics”, who work on the beach only during the holidays.   Carriers desperate for diesel shortage at Sinaloa gas stations

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