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Operation of the Kolone “Green Point” & the tree-cutting and bulky-waste collection service of the Municipality of Ierokipia


The Municipality of Ierokipia informs its residents that the Kolone “Green Point” is located within its municipal boundaries, on Archbishop Makarios III Avenue (next to the roundabout).

There, specific materials and waste are received free of charge, on the following days and hours:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 8.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
and
Saturday: 8.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

The materials / waste accepted are the following:
– Inert materials and rubble
– Used cooking oil
– Aluminium
– Glass
– Furniture
– Thermometers
– Tree cuttings (green waste)
– Light bulbs
– Metal objects (scrap, radiators, etc.)
– Do it yourself (tiles, sanitary ware, etc.)
– Vehicle batteries
– Wood
– Toys
– Plastic containers
– Plastic
– Mattresses
– Cleaning materials
– Packaging materials (cardboard)
– Textiles
– Carpets
– Medicines
– Paper
– Paints

Tyres, tar paper, polystyrene, asbestos materials and pesticide containers are not accepted.

At the Kolone “Green Point” the above materials are received free of charge, provided that they come from households and/or from third parties who hold prior permission / authorisation from the Board of the Paphos Landfill.

Under no circumstances will materials or waste from commercial activities, contractors, industries or other professional bodies be accepted.

We also inform the residents of all municipal districts that the Municipality of Ierokipia operates a service for the collection of tree cuttings and bulky items from premises, for those residents who are unable to transport them themselves (for a small charge of €20 + VAT).

For further information, please contact the Health Service of the Municipality of Ierokipia on 26 961 400 and 26 960 863.

Meeting of the Mayor of Geroskipou with the Deputy Minister of Tourism regarding the Geroskipou Beach

A meeting was held today (8/11) in Nicosia between the Deputy Minister of Tourism Kostas Koumis and the Mayor of Geroskipou Nikos Palios, in the presence of departmental officials.
The sole topic of discussion was the renewal of the sub-lease agreement for the Geroskipou Beach between the Deputy Ministry and the Municipality.
The terms set by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism for the conclusion of a new agreement will be presented at the next session of the Municipal Council of Geroskipou.

TENDER ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 51/2024 – TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR THE INSURANCE COVERAGE OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF GEROSKIPOU

TENDER ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 51/2024

TENDER FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR THE INSURANCE COVERAGE OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF GEROSKIPOU

The Municipality of Geroskipou is accepting tenders for the conclusion of insurance policies for the Municipality’s insurance coverage. The insurance coverage will be for a period of twelve (12) months, with the right of renewal by the Municipality for a further twelve (12) months.

SUBMISSION OF TENDERS

Interested parties may obtain the tender documents free of charge, through the Electronic Public Procurement System (eProcurement) at the tender’s page, by clicking on the website www.eprocurement.gov.cy.

Tenders must be submitted through the Electronic Public Procurement System (eProcurement) at the tender’s page, on the website www.eprocurement.gov.cy, no later than Thursday, 28 November 2024, at 13:00.

For any information, please contact the Municipality’s Offices on tel. 26-962324/ 26-961428.

ASSEMBLY ORGANISED IN EACH MUNICIPAL DISTRICT BY THE MUNICIPALITY OF IEROKIPIA

ASSEMBLY ORGANISED IN EACH MUNICIPAL DISTRICT
BY THE MUNICIPALITY OF IEROKIPIA

By decision of the Municipal Council, the Municipality of Ierokipia is planning to hold an assembly in each of its municipal districts during November.

The introduction of the Municipal Assemblies is a new form of resident participation in municipal affairs, launched by the Municipality of Ierokipia in order to give a platform for expression to every citizen, to each and every person who wishes to contribute to the common effort.

The schedule of the Assemblies, by municipal district, is as follows:

– Achelia: Tuesday 12/11, 6.00 p.m., Municipal District Offices

– Geroskipou: Friday 15/11, 6.00 p.m., Events Hall of the Geroskipou Multipurpose Centre

– Konia: Wednesday 20/11, 6.00 p.m., Municipal District Offices

– Timi: Friday 22/11, 6.00 p.m., Municipal District Offices

– Agia Marinouda: Wednesday 27/11, 6.00 p.m., Municipal District Offices

The Municipality of Ierokipia extends an open invitation to all its residents to take part in the Municipal Assemblies.

Meeting at the Municipality of Geroskipou to advance the Project for the Protection and Enhancement of the South-Western Coasts of Paphos and Geroskipou


A meeting was held today, 5 November 2024, chaired by the Mayor of Geroskipou, Nikos Palios, at the Municipal Hall, to discuss advancing the Project for the Protection and Enhancement of the South-Western Coasts of Geroskipou and Paphos (Study Tender No. 48/2016).

The meeting was attended by Stelios Zervos, on behalf of the Marine Works Section of the Department of Public Works, Antonis Toumazis, on behalf of the consortium of consultants Dion. Toumazis & Associates – Rogan and Associates S.A., as well as officers of the Municipalities of Paphos and Geroskipou.

After a brief presentation of the study and the opinion of the Environmental Authority, the next stages required to bring the project to a call for tenders were discussed.

Announcement by the Municipality of Geroskipou

The Municipality of Geroskipou informs citizens whose property has suffered damage from the extreme weather phenomena of last Saturday, 2 November, that they may contact the Paphos District Administration for the purpose of recording the damage and possible compensation.

Contact telephone numbers: 26801101, 26801168, 26801178.

 

Meeting of the Mayor of Geroskipou with the new Police Director of Paphos

A meeting was held today (4/11) between the Mayor of Geroskipou, Nikos Palios, and the new Police Director of Paphos, Kleitos Erotokritou.

The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Mayors of the Municipal Districts and other members of the Paphos Police Directorate.

The meeting addressed matters concerning the policing of the municipal area, as well as issues relating to the quality of life of citizens.

The Mayor of Geroskipou, Nikos Palios, thanked the new Police Director of Paphos, Kleitos Erotokritou, for his prompt response to the Municipality’s request for a meeting, noting that close cooperation between the two sides will help address the various problems.

 

TENDER FOR THE GRANTING OF A LICENCE TO USE THE MUNICIPAL CAFÉ LOCATED IN THE TIMI MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF GEROSKIPOU

MUNICIPALITY OF GEROSKIPOU
TENDER ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 50/2024
TENDER FOR THE GRANTING OF A LICENCE TO USE THE MUNICIPAL CAFÉ LOCATED IN THE TIMI MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF GEROSKIPOU
The Municipality of Geroskipou is accepting tenders for the granting of a licence to use the municipal café located in the Timi Municipal District of the Municipality of Geroskipou, for a period of two (2) years.
SUBMISSION OF TENDERS


Interested parties may obtain the tender documents from the Municipality’s Offices – Secretariat Department on the ground floor of the Municipal Hall, Geroskipou Square, 8210 Geroskipou, P.O. Box 63015, during working days and hours, or by clicking on the link https://ierokipia.org.cy/document-category/applications/
Tenders must be submitted in a sealed envelope in the Municipality’s Tender Box (entrance of the Municipal Hall), marked “Tender for the granting of a licence to use the municipal café located in the Timi Municipal District of the Municipality of Geroskipou”, no later than Friday, 22 November 2024 at 13:00.


For any information, please contact the Municipality’s Secretariat Department, on telephone numbers 26-962324 and/or 26-961428.

AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS BY THE MUNICIPALITY OF IEROKIPIA

AWARD OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS
BY THE MUNICIPALITY OF IEROKIPIA

As part of its social contribution and with the principal aim of providing practical support to students, the Municipality of Ierokipia is announcing a number of scholarships and grants for the 2023-2024 academic year.

The main criteria for selecting recipients are:

• Resident of Ierokipia (Geroskipou, Konia, Timi, Agia Marinouda and Acheleia)
• Exemplary conduct
• Clean criminal record
• Secondary school leaving certificate grade of 17.5/20 and above.
• Fulfilment of military obligations prior to submission of the application, or exemption or deferral.
• Certificate of the year of study at the universities of Cyprus, at higher education institutions in Greece or in another country.
• Maximum gross family income of €38,000 (father and mother).
• In the case of a large family (4 or more dependent children), the income limit is increased by €1,000 for each child.
• Attendance must be regular, continuous and not by distance learning.


Applications may be submitted until Friday, 22 November 2024, at 2.00 p.m.

For any information and application forms, you may contact the Ierokipia Town Hall or the offices of the Municipal Districts of Konia, Timi and Agia Marinouda. The application forms are also posted on the official website of the Municipality of Ierokipia, at https://ierokipia.org.cy/documents/

 

 

 

OPEN INVITATION FOR RESIDENTS TO TAKE PART IN COMMITTEES OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF GEROSKIPOU

With the aim of attracting and engaging as many citizens as possible in the management of municipal affairs, the Municipality of Geroskipou is issuing an open invitation to all residents (of the municipal districts of Geroskipou, Konia, Timi, Agia Marinouda and Acheleia) to take part in Committees set up by the Municipal Council.
The Municipal Committees are as follows:
• Committee for the Upgrading of Historic Centres & Squares
• Committee for European Programmes & International Relations
• Committee for Social Welfare, Social Cohesion & Protection of the Citizen
• Committee for Traffic & Parking Areas
• Committee for Youth & Sport
• Committee for Cultural Development & Cultural Heritage
• Committee for Green Spaces & the Environment
• Committee for the Local Economy & Entrepreneurship
• Committee for Tourism Development
• Committee for Health & Cleanliness
The relevant expression of interest form is posted on the Municipality’s official website www.geroskipou.org.cy.

Interested parties may also contact the Municipal Hall or the Offices of the Municipal Districts to obtain the relevant expression of interest form, during working days and hours.

The closing date for the submission of expressions of interest is 15 November 2024. Submissions may be made either by hand, or electronically to citizens@geroskipou.org.cy, or by fax no. 26 961 247.

Notes

1. Residents’ participation in Municipal Committees involves the provision of advice and expertise on various matters that concern the Municipality.
2. Interested parties must be 18 years of age or over.
3. Each interested party may take part in only one Municipal Committee.
4. The submission of an expression of interest does not automatically imply its approval by the Municipal Council of Geroskipou. For each Municipal Committee, four (4) residents will be selected, on the basis of educational background, professional standing, experience, voluntary activity, etc.

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