Project that names the new Chamber headquarters after a councilor killed in an accident is approved in Rio Branco

Jessé Santiago (PSB) was president of the capital's City Council and suffered an accident near Cruzeiro do Sul Reproduction/Blogger The new headquarters of the Rio Branco City Council will be named after Jessé Santiago (PSB), former councilor and president of the house who died in an accident in August 2010. This is what appears in a bill approved unanimously during the session this Wednesday (1st). The building is under construction and is located on BR-364, in Rio Branco. According to the institution's communications department, there is still no plan to move to the location. ? Join the g1 AC channel on WhatsApp Councilors approve aid for families affected by floods in Rio Branco The project, presented in October last year, was authored by Samir Bestene (PP), and cites in its justification characteristics of humility and religious representation of Santiago, who was also a pastor. "This posthumous tribute is a recognition of the trajectory and legacy left by Jessé Santiago, who left a huge gap in the Acre political scene and in the hearts of his family, friends, admirers and voters", he states. READ MORE With structural problems and an increase in rent, the Chamber changes its address in Rio Branco after 10 years After finding irregularities in property rental, MP signs TAC with Rio Branco Chamber Rio Branco councilors approve 120% adjustment in health aid; prosecutor's office is against PL that provides for a 5% increase for employees of the Rio Branco City Council is approved. The former parliamentarian and former president of the house also gives his name to a street in the Jorge Lavocat neighborhood and to a municipal preschool, both in the capital of Acre. After approval, the proposal goes for promulgation by President Joabe Lira (União Brasil). The 10 councilors who participated in the vote were in favor of the choice: Aiache (PP) André Kamai (PT) Eber Machado (Republicans) Elzinha Mendonça (PP) Felipe Tchê (PP) Hildegard Pascoal (Podemos) Joaquim Florêncio (PL) Leôncio Castro (PSDB) Lucilene Vale (PP) Nenem Almeida (MDB) Tragedy involving councilor Santiago was returning a ride in a vehicle belonging to another state parliamentarian after trying board a TRIP flight. The aircraft was not authorized to land at Cruzeiro do Sul International Airport due to the smoke screen that covered the cities of Acre at the time. In addition to Santiago, two other passengers who were in the vehicle also died. One of the victims was parliamentary advisor Maria Queline de Melo and her daughter, just five years old. At the time of the accident, the truck, which had capacity for five passengers, was carrying seven people. VIDEOS: g1