Pardubice villa close to being legalized

A villa built without a construction permit in Pardubice, east of Prague, is close to being legalized the Czech News Agency reports. The luxury villa, belonging to businessman Miloš Holeček, earlier faced demolition, but local representatives voted instead for changes in the local zoning plan which will allow the building to remain. The villa borders a local park, near the confluence of the Labe and Chrudimka. The owner was earlier fined 200,000 crowns for building the house without a permit.

Author: Jan Velinger