Olbia, new ordinance from the mayor: breaking plates at weddings is prohibited
Danger due to fragments abandoned in places of passage, the mayor takes action
In Olbia, a new ordinance from the mayor, Settimo Nizzi , to protect urban decorum and safety .
After the ban on smoking at outdoor tables in bars and clubs, the ban on smearing the walls and facades of public and private buildings, the ban on letting balloons fly at parties, the mayor bans the breaking of plates during weddings .
«Although it represents a significant moment of tradition, the breaking of the plates when the spouses leave the town hall or the sacred places of celebration often causes the risk of injury to those present and passers-by, considering that the shards are often abandoned on the streets», law in the ordinance.
"The problem is particularly evident in the summer months - continues the document - during which children and adults usually wear open shoes, as well as causing serious damage to urban decorum and the dignity of the administration".
