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I. Status of the monitored item
Monitoring criteria Status Brief description and comments Source of information 1 Implementation 1.1 A decision has been reached to start the implementation of the monitored item Yes The decision to start the implementation was brought long ago. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality 1.2 A procurement process is being/has been carried out related to the monitored item Yes 40 containers were placed in front of legal entities in Bosilovo village. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Director of MPE 1.3 Informative meetings and gatherings with stakeholders have been held Nо A workshop was held by the organization that monitors the issue, in which have been introduced the results of the monitoring for waste selection and recycling and have also attended the councillors from the municipality and the KPE director. Green Institute, an organization in charge of monitoring the issue 1.4 An implementation plan has been prepared for implementation of the monitored item Yes The implementation plan emphasizes the need for an information campaign for citizens regarding waste selection, and in March is planned to hold a forum for informing citizens and a waste management plan revision. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Director of MPE 1.5 Necessary prerequisites to start with the implementation have been provided (e.g. permits, preparatory activities, staff, etc.) Yes The program includes the selection, but a revision of the municipality's plan with more ambitious goals is needed. This plan has expired and has to comply with the national plan. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Environmental Inspector, Director of MPE 1.6 The municipality is implementing specific activities from the implementation plan Nо Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality 1.7 Initial results from implementation of the monitored item are visible Nо There are no visible results yet, but a verbal agreement has been reached for the next steps, revision, information campaign and next event. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Director of MPE 2 Stagnation 2.1 Lack of funds in the municipal budget Yes There is a lack of funds for vehicles to pick up the garbage and close illegal dumps. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Director of MPE, Municipal Inspector 2.2 Lack of one/some of the basic prerequisites Yes Funds are missing in the budget for certain segments of the project. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Director of MPE 2.3 The implementation of the monitored item is no longer a priority Nо The project remains a priority, and we are actively working on its implementation. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Director of MPE 2.4 Halted due to an inspection, investigation, etc. Nо The project is not halted. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Director of MPE 2.5 The reasons for the stagnation of the implementation of the activity are unknown N/A No stagnation. -
II. Transparency and accountability of the municipality related to the monitored item
Monitoring criteria Status Brief description and comments Source of information 1 Information about the status of the monitored item is available on the municipality's website and social network Nо Information about the status of the project is not available on the municipality's website. https://opstinabosilovo.gov.mk 2 Information about the status of the project is obtained through a Request for Access to Public InformationInformation about the status of the monitored item is obtained through a Request for Access to Public Information Yes Promptly and appropriately answered requests for public information. Mobilizers, 3 Information about the status of the monitored item is shared with stakeholders by municipal officials (via e.g. interviews, focus group discussions, meeting requests etc.) Yes The municipality is open to cooperation, and a waste selection campaign is being implemented. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality. Director of MPE 4 There is practice of informal information sharing by the municipality with affected citizens (e.g. via informal discussions etc.) Yes Citizens -
III. Citizen participation in decision-making related to the monitored item
Monitoring criteria Status Brief description and comments Source of information 1 The municipality has involved the citizens in decision-making related to the monitored item Nо Citizens 2 Citizens have filed an initiative for participation in decision-making related to the monitored item Nо Citizens have not submitted an initiative to participate in the decisions related to the issue. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality, Citizens 3 Citizens participate in the implementation of the monitored item with their input and resources Yes Some citizens self-initiate waste selection with special bags. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality, Citizens 4 Mechanisms utilized by the municipality to ensure citizen participation, specifically as related to the monitored item: 4.1 Public gatherings, debates and forums Nо The municipality did not hold public events on this issue but planning to organize them in March this year. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality, Citizens 4.2 Possibility for e-participation via mobile apps, website(s), electronic templates, etc. Yes On the municipality's website there are two contact forms for communication, one for the Municipality and another for the Mayor - Ask the Mayor. Website of the Municipality of Bosilovo https://opstinabosilovo.gov.mk https://opstinabosilovo.gov.mk/prasajgogradonacalnikot/ 4.3 Open days of the municipality Nо The Municipality of Bosilovo does not hold open days of the municipality. Website of the Municipality of Bosilovo https://opstinabosilovo.gov.mk 4.4 Citizen initiatives Nо No civil initiatives have been filed on this matter. Councillor in Bosilovo Municipality, Citizens
Waste selection and recycling to minimize the pollution in the municipalities of Strumica, Novo Selo and Bosilovo
This initiative will monitor the degree of implementation of the electoral promise of the independent local councilors from the candidate list “ENOUGH” for the municipalities of Strumica, Novo Selo and Bosilovo, that is, “to reduce environment pollution with waste”. Community mobilization activities will include: citizens’ opinion about the extent of fulfilling the promise; public debate with local self-government representatives, experts and affected citizens; organization of guerilla actions and similar.
The local monitoring topic is the selection and recycling of waste in the Municipality of Bosilovo.
Implementer
Association for environmentally sustainable development Green Institute - Skopje
Location
Bosilovo, Novo Selo, Strumica
Budget
300000 denars
Status
Active