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Announcements

Doxology for 25 March 1821

On the occasion of the national holiday of 25 March 1821, a doxology will be held
on 25 March at 8.30 a.m. at the Holy Church of Agios Spyridon,
officiated by Protopresbyter Fr. Ioannis Pantopios.
The day’s commemorative address will be delivered by Mr D. Pamboris, a teacher at the Geroskipou Lyceum.
The doxology will be attended by teachers and delegations of pupils from the
secondary and primary education schools of Geroskipou.

From the Municipality of Geroskipou

Obligations of Dog Owners

MUNICIPALITY OF GEROSKIPOU
OBLIGATIONS OF DOG OWNERS

The Municipality of Geroskipou informs all its residents that, in accordance with the Dogs Law, all
dog owners are required to obtain a dog-keeping licence from the Municipality of
Geroskipou.

To issue a dog-keeping licence, the following must be submitted:
1. A health certificate or health record book for the dog, issued by a registered veterinarian.
2. Proof that the dog has been microchipped (microchip).
3. A registration certificate from the State Veterinary Services.
A dog owner is considered to be any person, at least sixteen years of age, who
holds a dog-keeping licence from the Municipality of Geroskipou and has the dog under their care. The
living conditions of the dog must not pose risks to public health,
the safety and welfare of people. In addition, the dog owner must have
a sign posted at the entrance of their premises with the warning “BEWARE OF DOG”, and
must ensure that their dog does not cause a nuisance or roam freely in
other areas.

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Under the Law, any person who-
(a) Keeps a dog without a keeping licence, or a dog that is not registered and microchipped,
(b) keeps a dog in breach of the provisions of this Law,
(c) takes any action with intent to deceive, or which is likely to deceive,
the Competent Authority or the Director in the registration or control of dogs under this
Law,
(d) abandons their dog or fails to take appropriate measures to prevent its escape or
getting loose,
(e) allows or tolerates that the dog of which they are the owner, or which they have under their
care-
(i) causes a disturbance through loud and continuous barking that constitutes a nuisance to the public,
(ii) soils or contaminates any place with excrement without collecting it,
(iii) roams freely on a public road or in any public place without being
leashed, or in a place belonging to another person without their consent,
(f) in any way violates the provisions of this Law,
is guilty of an offence and, upon conviction, is liable to a term of imprisonment or a
fine, or both such penalties.

It is emphasised that the Municipality of Geroskipou will proceed with legal action against all
dog owners who have not obtained the required dog-keeping licence.
For further information, interested parties may contact the Health
Department of the Municipality of Geroskipou on telephone numbers 26960863 and 26961400.

FROM THE MUNICIPALITY OF GEROSKIPOU, 12 March 2019

Call for Expressions of Interest to Present Exhibitions at the Geroskipou Municipal Gallery

Call for Expressions of Interest to Present Exhibitions at the Geroskipou Municipal Gallery

As part of its cultural activities, the Municipality of Geroskipou
announces that it is accepting proposals from visual artists and/or from
organised cultural groups for the presentation of solo or group
exhibitions at the “Apothiki” Municipal Gallery for the year 2019.
This call is addressed to all artists
working in the field of the visual arts (painting,
photography, sculpture, installations, video, etc.).
Interested persons may send their proposal and/or request
further information at the email address
geroskipou.mun.gallery@gmail.com or by telephone on 99 47 81 62.
Documents required to submit a proposal:
– a description of the exhibition/concept
– a CV of the artist(s)
– previous activities (in the case of a group or association)
– samples of works in JPEG or PDF format
– the preferred date for holding the exhibition.

Deadline for expressions of interest: 30/04/2019.

From the Municipality of Geroskipou

Cracking down on the phenomenon of mobile telephony antenna installations

Announcement

In our effort to crack down on the phenomenon of mobile telephony antennas being
installed within the municipal boundaries of Geroskipou without first
obtaining the required licences from the Local Authority, you are kindly requested to
notify us of their existence so that all the necessary
measures can be taken on our part for their removal.
Citizens who wish to assist in the Municipality’s effort are kindly requested
to contact us by telephone (office hours) at 26961400 and at the Citizen
Service Office at 77778660, electronically at info@geroskipou.org.cy or by fax at
26961247.

Municipality of Geroskipou,
04 March 2019

Naming of the Municipal Park as «Giorgos Stefanou Park»

Naming of the Municipal Park as «Giorgos Stefanou Park»

At a simple ceremony held today (20/2), the Municipality of Geroskipou
honoured the memory of a former Year 6 pupil of the 2nd Primary School
of Geroskipou, Giorgos Stefanou, who passed away so prematurely and unjustly
about three years ago, on 31/12/2015.
Specifically, the municipal park on Charalambou Kalaitzi Street in
Geroskipou was given the name of the late Giorgos Stefanou.
The ceremony was held in cooperation with the 2nd Primary School
of Geroskipou and the Parents’ Association.

Tender for the supply of silver pomegranates

The Municipality of Geroskipou is seeking the supply of 2,000 silver pomegranates (in a box), as commemorative gifts for wedding ceremonies, with the following dimensions:

Height 8 cm and width 6.50 cm, with the logo of the Municipality of Geroskipou to be placed at the bottom.

Please submit your tenders in a sealed envelope in the Municipality of Geroskipou’s tender box by Friday, 21 February 2019 at 12:00 noon.

Water Supply Interruption 12-13/Feb/2019

ANNOUNCEMENT

The Municipality of Geroskipou informs its residents that there will be a water supply interruption from today until tomorrow, Wednesday, at 12:00 noon, due to an upgrade of the Municipality’s water supply network

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