# Mérida urban development planning

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/mrida-urban-development-planning
> Updated: 2026-11-03T11:00:08.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Mayor Nelson Álvarez of Mérida, Venezuela, established a Multidisciplinary Commission to design and execute the Local Urban Development Plan (PDUL). This commission, involving academic and technical representatives from the University of the Andes and the College of Engineers of Venezuela, aims to create a roadmap for infrastructure and economic growth following recent seismic events.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-03: Mérida opposition demands explanations over Urbanism Department departures

Opposition parties in Mérida are demanding transparency from Mayor Antonio Rodríguez Osuna following the resignation of the Urbanism Director, who cited administrative obstacles.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mrida-opposition-demands-explanations-over-urbanism-department-departures

### 2026-10-14: Mérida Mayor establishes commission for urban development plan

Mérida Mayor Nelson Álvarez has launched a Multidisciplinary Commission to develop the city's Local Urban Development Plan (PDUL), focusing on infrastructure and economic growth.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mrida-mayor-establishes-commission-for-urban-development-plan

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Cite as: Mérida urban development planning. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/mrida-urban-development-planning
