Thursday, May 28, 2015

Gerritsen mayor of Haaksbergen resigned because of monster drama – Focus on News

Wednesday, 27. May 2015 – 22:22 Update: 28-05-2015 9:41

The mayor still offered his apology to the council for the mistakes made in the authorization of the stunt with the monster. Gerritsen had to leave early the council meeting that he wanted to stay on as mayor, but he was under fire after the report of the Dutch Safety Board, where harsh criticism was leveled at his work. This writes RTV Oost Wednesday.

According to the report the mayor would not have been sufficiently involved in the granting of the permit. In addition, the municipality had hardly put demands on the permit and they had too little knowledge and expertise to assess the risks.

Gerritsen acknowledged that under his rule mistakes were made but said a permit can not prevent an accident. The fractions indicated during the meeting that they Gerritsen mostly blame the lack of self-reflection and took him blame it on all the criticism surrounding the authorization granted had reacted only formally.

The drama with the monster found last year September 28th place. When driver drove D. Martin with its homemade truck into the audience. Three people were killed and injured more than 20 people injured.

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