Is the opposition coalition collapsing? There was a heated debate about the allocation of advertising spaces on lampposts in the Capital Assembly

The last meeting of the Capital Assembly brought unexpected turns, the DK and Krisztina Baranyi neither did he vote for it Gergely’s Christmas his lamppost proposal on the distribution of advertising spaces. The mayor of Ferencváros wanted to have the application declared ineffective, because he considered it impractical that only one applicant competed for the advertising spots in Budapest in connection with the two sub-tasks.

According to the politician, he raised extraordinary legal concerns that SYS IT Network Zrt. applied for the tender, which is the legal successor of Sys IT Services Kft., which is accused of operating an invoice factory and causing 4 billion HUF in damages, and its former managers are still under arrest. In the end, the General Assembly could not accept the order of business proposal of the Ferencváros mayor, because the politician did not submit it in writing.

Finally, in the repeated voting Gregory Christmas In addition to the mayor as a proponent, 9 representatives from Fidesz, Momentum and MSZP supported the proposal. While Krisztina Baranyi and the six mayors from DK rejected it, and the also from DK Sándor Saniszló abstained, the other government representatives did not vote.

As Népszava reported, only two bids were received for the tender for the advertising and other use of public lighting poles, one “for the placement of advertising devices that aid orientation and display signs”and one a “for the installation of traffic-related data generating equipment”. There are a total of 44,139 public lighting poles in Budapest, the vast majority of which are owned by Budapesti Dísz- és Közlätingsi (BDK) Kft. (The company is half-owned by the Budapest municipality and E.ON Hungária Zrt.)