The Canelones municipal council has approved a project to construct 21 towers in the Solymar area, a decision met with division among council members. Four councilors from the Blanco party opposed the initiative. The development is planned for a site containing unfinished housing structures that have remained incomplete for over two decades. Debate centered on whether the project is suitable for the area, with differing opinions on its potential impact. Supporters likely emphasize potential economic benefits and addressing existing infrastructure issues. Opponents likely voiced concerns regarding environmental impact, infrastructure strain, and the suitability of high-density development in the location. The approval signals the project will move forward despite ongoing controversy.