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The mayor of Ponta Grossa has fully vetoed a municipal law that would have regulated caravanning and established a support point for motorhomes. The veto was justified by legal issues, lack of financial impact assessment, and incompatibility with the purpose of Monteiro Lobato Park.
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The mayor of Ponta Grossa has fully vetoed a municipal law that would have regulated caravanning and established a support point for motorhomes. The v...
The mayor of Ponta Grossa has fully vetoed a municipal law that would have regulated caravanning and established a support point for motorhomes. The veto was justified by legal issues, lack of financial impact assessment, and incompatibility with the purpose of Monteiro Lobato Park.
Updated: 20.06.2026
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