Overview
- The ordinance targets commercial galleries, parking lots and viviendas‑quintas used to stash merchandise, carts and modules linked to informal street trade.
- The new rules enable immediate 48‑hour closures, with repeat violations triggering a referral to PROLIMA to begin revocation of operating licenses.
- In cases involving viviendas‑quintas, the Municipal Procuraduría will notify the Fiscalía de Prevención del Delito to urge owners or occupants to halt clandestine storage.
- Municipal officials cite hazards from flammable goods and irregular structural alterations in old buildings as key reasons to tighten enforcement.
- The norm was approved by the Metropolitan Council, published in El Peruano as Ordinance Nº 2787, and was presented by regidor Miguel Ciccia Ciccia with enforcement lead Mariella Falla Chanamé.