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In brief: The 11th Montemor-Novo City Council meeting, held on May 20, 2026, opened with a welcome to the Namibian delegation within the EU-Angola Dialogues programme and noted amendments to the agenda. Emphasis was placed on the presentation of the Associativism Portal, outlining two completed phases and plans to operationalize support, including centralized requests and document expiry notices. Several measures were approved for local entities, along with staff recruitment and public works, including the EB1 school remodel, electrical infrastructure upgrades, and road rehabilitation, as well as a bid for Alentejo 2030 funding. The session closed with a tribute to the Montemor-Novo Sub-15 Group Union Sport and discussions on sports, cultural activities, and community initiatives, alongside dialogue about strikes and planning for urban and internal mobility.
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RC · 20 May 2026

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The 11th Montemor-Novo City Council meeting, held on May 20, 2026, opened with a welcome to the Namibian delegation within the EU-Angola Dialogues programme and noted amendments to the agenda. Emphasis was placed on the presentation of the Associativism Portal, outlining two completed phases and plans to operationalize support, including centralized requests and document expiry notices. Several measures were approved for local entities, along with staff recruitment and public works, including the EB1 school remodel, electrical infrastructure upgrades, and road rehabilitation, as well as a bid for Alentejo 2030 funding. The session closed with a tribute to the Montemor-Novo Sub-15 Group Union Sport and discussions on sports, cultural activities, and community initiatives, alongside dialogue about strikes and planning for urban and internal mobility.

Speakers

Carlos Manuel Rodrigues Pinesá(outro)Francisco Eduardo Peixe Padinha Martins(outro)José Maria Fernandes(outro)Paula Cristina Pinto Martins(outro)Olímpio Manuel Vidigal Galvão(outro)António Luís Pinto Xavier(outro)Rui Simões(outro)André Cassinda(outro)Carlos de Vasconcelos(outro)Pedro Angua(outro)Ema da Silva(outro)Gonçalo Filipe Piteiro Simões(outro)
Representante de associação local(5x)

Topics

  • Namibia exchange and EU-Angola Dialogues programme
  • Presentation of the Associativism Portal and its impact
  • Local entity subsidies and program contracts
  • Projects and works (EB1 Montemor-Novo, electrical, roads)
  • Alentejo 2030 application for school canteen
  • Licensing and urban planning management
  • Youth volunteering and forest surveillance (2026)
  • Silveiras subdivision: 6th amendment
  • Sports events and tribute to Union Sport Sub-15
  • June 3 general strike and labour issues

Agenda

  1. Ponto 1. Gabinete de Apoio à Presidência e Vereação
  2. Ponto 2. Gabinete Técnico Florestal – parecer de reerborização
  3. Ponto 3. Gabinete Jurídico – contratos de arrendamento e comodato
  4. Ponto 4. Gabinete das Associações – apoios e regulamentos
  5. Ponto 5. Administração e Finanças – previsões e concursos
  6. Ponto 6. Alentejo 2030 – candidatura
  7. Ponto 7. Divisão de Planeamento – licenciamento
  8. Ponto 8. Loteamento das Silveiras – 6ª alteração
  9. Ponto 9. Divisão do planeamento urbano – retirado
  10. Ponto 10. Divisão sociocultural – voluntariado jovem
  11. Interlúdio: recepção Grupo União Sport Sub-15
  12. Ponto 11. Atendimento a munícipes
Environment€ 10k
Approved
Approval for reforestation with eucalyptus in Sismaria Nova and Gavião
approved unanimously
Infrastructure€ 250
Approved
Lease agreement with Nossa Senhora do Bispo Parish
approved unanimously
Infrastructure
Approved
Comodatum with DS Telecom for land occupation (Lavre and Ciborro)
approved unanimously
Social Services
Approved
Social support proposals to needy students (various associations)
approved unanimously
Other€ 2k
Approved
Program Contract 2026 - Ornithological Association
approved unanimously
Other€ 0
Approved
Program Contract 2026 - Tiro Desportivo do Alentejo (with minor spelling correction)
approved unanimously
Other€ 355
Approved
Sunset Trail de Valfigueira - support
approved unanimously
Other€ 163
Approved
Casa da Cultura Recreio do Ciborro - event support
approved unanimously
Social Services€ 350
Approved
Montemor-Novo Volunteer Firefighters - transport rental support
approved unanimously
Regulation
Approved
Public identity statement for Cortiço Group Cultural and Desportivo
approved unanimously
Procurement
Approved
Logistical/transport support for associations (waivers/coordination)
approved unanimously
Procurement
Approved
Logistical support to associations - materials, spaces (ratification)
approved unanimously
Other
Approved
Support for public display by Cortiço Cultural and Sporting Group
approved unanimously
Other
Approved
Support for Sunset Trail Valfigueira - logistics
approved unanimously
Procurement
Approved
Logistical support to associations - transport (ratification)
approved unanimously
Procurement
Approved
Logistical support to associations - spaces (ratification)
approved unanimously
Procurement
Approved
Logistical support to associations - municipal spaces (ratification)
approved unanimously
Other
Informational
Presentation of the Associativism Portal
informational

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