In the small council chamber of Međimurje County on Thursday, 12 November, a contract was signed for the extension of the school building of Tomaš Goričanac Primary School in Mala Subotica. The contract was signed by Međimurje County Mayor Matija Posavec with Goran Knežević, chairman of the board of the construction company "Međimurje graditeljstvo", and Zdravko Hunjadija, a member of the company's board.
Present at the event were Valentino Škvorc, mayor of the Mala Subotica municipality, Željka Štampar Zamuda, the school principal, and county directors Nives Kolarić Strah, Anita Perešin and Anita Strniščak. The primary school extension project is worth €9.07 million, while the contracted value of the works is €6.75 million.
The extension will provide 10 new classrooms, laboratories, a canteen and everything that entails a modern 21st-century education system. Mayor Posavec stated that the County would also assist in the construction of a fire station in Držimurec, while Mayor Škvorc announced further joint projects, such as the construction of a fire station in Držimurec-Strelac.
Goran Knežević, chairman of the board of "Međimurje graditeljstvo", highlighted that this is the fifth contract related to the education system that their company has implemented in the Međimurje County area, alongside ongoing works on schools in Domašinci, Ivanovec and Strahoninec. He emphasised that all projects to date are proceeding according to plan, and that works in Domašinci are expected to be completed before the set deadline.
The contractor announces rapid realisation – December next year.
