João Chaddad, former deputy mayor of Piracicaba, architect and urban planner, dies

João Chaddad in May 2017, when he gave an interview to TV Câmara for the show 'Piracicaba that I love so much' TV Câmara Piracicaba Piracicaba native João Chaddad, architect and urban planner, died this Friday (7), aged 91. The information was released by the City Council, which mourned the death. Chaddad was vice-mayor of the city in two terms, held municipal offices in different governments and was the architect responsible for several works in Piracicaba, including: Church of the Imaculada Conceição, known as Matriz da Vila Rezende Municipal Library Ricardo Ferraz de Arruda Pinto Pinacoteca Municipal Miguel Dutra Piracicaba Marco da Bandeira Rehabilitation Center, in Praça José Bonifácio and the Orsini Building, in the central region. João Chaddad was coordinator of Public Works and Services at Piracicaba City Hall between 1972 and 1973. Throughout his public career, he also commanded departments such as Works, Traffic and Transport, Government, Defense and Environment and Cultural Action. In addition, he presided over the extinct Piracicaba Research and Planning Institute (Ipplap), stated the Chamber. ? Click to the g1 Piracicaba channel on WhatsApp On two occasions, he was vice-mayor of Piracicaba: under Humberto de Campos, from 1997 to 2000, and Gabriel Ferrato, from 2013 to 2016. Graduated from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie in 1962, Chaddad was one of the authors of Praça dos Três Poderes, the area where the main building and the annex of the Piracicaba City Council. He was also a university professor at the Piracicaba School of Engineering, between 1972 and 1977, and on the Architecture course at the Methodist University of Piracicaba (Unimep), in 2001.