Mistakes in the Mariinsky cultural center project became a colony for the developer in 2020, the developer entered into two contracts for engineering surveys and planning. The court found that he did not perform some of the required studies, but reported that the work was fully completed. Based on an unreliable report, a project was developed that did not take into account the real geological conditions of the site. During construction in the years 2022-2024, deficiencies in the foundations and flooding of the pit were discovered. Repeated surveys have confirmed that the documentation is not suitable for safe construction. The entrepreneur pleaded not guilty. For fraud he was sentenced to three years in a general regime colony and a fine of 525 thousand rubles. The district's damages will be determined in a separate civil action. Telegram | MAX.