The construction of the new Lekenich kindergarten is in its final phase. Representatives of the Municipality of Lekenich visited the construction site at 25a Zagrebačka Street, where the project manager for construction, Ćaslav Dunović, and representatives of the contractor, Matićević d.o.o., briefed them on the current state of works and the activities to be carried out until the completion of the construction.
Final works are underway on the installations, floor coverings and facade. The submission of the application for a technical inspection is planned for late October, and following the inspection and the issuance of the use permit, the relocation to the new building will follow.
The inspection of the construction site was attended by the municipal mayor Božidar Antolec, the president of the municipal council, Marin Čačić, the deputy mayor, Saša Kirin, the representative of the Sisačko-moslavačka county assembly, Željko Sklep, the municipal council and the directors of the institutions and enterprises in the municipality of Lekenich.
With the completion of this project, the kindergarten groups that currently operate in several locations will have a common space, adapted to the needs of children and the work of educators. The new building is intended for nine educational groups, including nursery.
The director of the kindergarten, Iva Šeović, presented the statistics on the number of children and educational groups and the current organisation of the kindergarten. She highlighted the importance of the new space for the quality of pre-school education and education.
The contract value of the works is around €4.5 million. The project is funded by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan, the relevant ministry and the municipality of Lekenich.
The mayor of Lekenich, Božidar Antolec, said that this was one of the largest investments in the municipality of Lekenich. He added that the children and staff would start working in the new premises by the end of the year, following the completion of all works and the necessary procedures.
