The beach sector between the center of Mamaia resort and Mamaia North, which has been extended, will not be available for use until July 1, 2021.
Businessman George Ticu expected to be able to use the new beach sector in front of the restaurant he manages this year. He estimates a loss of approximately 30% in revenue.
The Dobrogea Litoral Water Basin Administration has already notified all economic operators active in the extended beach sectors about the delay. As compensation, they will be exempt from paying rent for 76 days.
Un operator economic has need of at least seven days to set up the beach sector they manage.
The beach nourishment project is funded by the European Union, and the handover of the beaches involves verifying 6,950 linear meters of sand.
On average, Mamaia’s beaches are now approximately 150 m wide, but there are some sectors where they exceed 300 m in width.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are the beaches in Mamaia closed until July 1st?
The beaches are closed to allow for the completion of the beach nourishment project and the technical verification of the 6,950 linear meters of new sand.
What compensation do the affected economic operators receive?
Beach sector managers will be exempt from paying rent for a period of 76 days to offset the delay.
How wide are the newly extended beaches in Mamaia?
The beaches now have an average width of 150 meters, with some sectors exceeding 300 meters in width.