Milan, 16 June (LaPresse) – The Court of Milan has acquitted all eight builders, architects, managers and officials of the Municipality of Milan of charges of building violations and illegal land subdivision relating to the ‘Torre Milano’ skyscraper in Via Stresa, on the grounds that the acts did not constitute a criminal offence. This is the first ruling on urban planning in Milan. Judge Paola Braggion will submit her reasons within 90 days. Acquitted were the builders, Carlo and Stefano Rusconi, the architect Giovanni Maria Beretta, the former executives of the Municipality of Milan, Franco Zinna and Giovanni Oggioni, and three officials from the One-Stop Building Permit Office who oversaw the process for the 82.25-metre-tall, 24-storey skyscraper in Via Stresa overlooking Piazza Carbonari.
Urban planning: all acquitted in the “Torre Milano” case; the incident does not constitute a criminal offence
Milan, 16 June (LaPresse) – The Court of Milan has acquitted all eight builders, architects, managers and officials of the Municipality of Milan of charges of building violations and illegal land subdivision relating to the ‘Torre Milano’ skyscraper in Via Stresa, on the grounds that the acts did not constitute a criminal offence. This is the first ruling on urban planning in Milan. Judge Paola Braggion will submit her reasons within 90 days. Acquitted were the builders, Carlo and Stefano Rusconi, the architect Giovanni Maria Beretta, the former executives of the Municipality of Milan, Franco Zinna and Giovanni Oggioni, and three officials from the One-Stop Building Permit Office who oversaw the process for the 82.25-metre-tall, 24-storey skyscraper in Via Stresa overlooking Piazza Carbonari.
