Sad end to amusement park as Ministry block tender procedure

The Treasury Ministry has likely driven the final nail in the coffin for the Chorzow funfair when in a surprise move it forbade the owner, Wojewodzki Pa rk Kultury i Wypoczynku (WPKiW) from leasing it to anyone. "The tender comm ission did not even get as far as to look into any offers, which again were not too many in number," said Piotr Bukartyk of WPKiW. However, Bukartyk wo uld not disclose any details about the Ministry's sudden change of heart. T he Chorzow funfair has had an unlucky time with investors, as its former te nant, MPP Investment did not meet the contract provisions and under a court ruling had to pay WPKiW zl. 2.7 million for lease arrears. (Puls biznesu, p. 11) J.K.