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๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐๐๐ญ๐จ๐ฌ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ฬ ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ. ๐ฬ ๐๐จ๐ฆ ๐๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ฌ๐๐ซ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐๐ ๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ ๐๐จ ๐๐ซ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ญ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ฬ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ ๐ ๐๐ง๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฬ๐ง๐๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐ฬ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ขฬ๐ฅ๐ข๐, ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐ ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐จ๐ฌ.
Josรฉ Maria Lopes da Costa, foi um dos mais marcantes arquitetos portugueses da regiรฃo do Algarve, amplamente reconhecido pelo seu profundo compromisso social e o seu papel de relevo no desenvolvimento do territรณrio sul de Portugal.
Em 2024, a Ordem dos Arquitectos Secรงรฃo Regional do Algarve - OA SRAlg, em conformidade com o estabelecido no Estatuto da Ordem dos Arquitectos e no Regulamento do Membro Extraordinรกrio, propรดs a atribuiรงรฃo do estatuto de ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐จ ๐๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ซ๐ฬ๐ซ๐ข๐จ ao Arquiteto ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ฬ ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐, membro nยบ 548, "๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฬ๐ง๐๐ข๐ ๐ฌ๐จ๐๐ข๐๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐, ๐ฉ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐๐ฎ๐ข๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐จ ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ก๐จ, ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ฅ๐จ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฬ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐จ, ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐ข๐ฬง๐จฬ๐๐ฌ ๐ก๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐๐๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ฬง๐จฬ๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ ๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ ๐ ๐๐จ ๐๐ฌ๐ฉ๐๐ฬง๐จ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ง๐จ ๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐ ๐ข๐ฬ๐จ".
A sua carreira ficou indelevelmente ligada ao perรญodo pรณs-25 de Abril, especialmente pela sua participaรงรฃo ativa nas chamadas Brigadas Tรฉcnicas do SAAL (Serviรงo de Apoio Ambulatรณrio Local). Radicado em Faro (1967), coordenou o projeto da Operaรงรฃo SAAL em Olhรฃo (1974) e integrou o Gabinete do Planeamento da Regiรฃo do Algarve - GAPA (1975 โ 1978). Foi assessor tรฉcnico da Cรขmara Municipal de Vila Real de Santo Antรณnio (1983 - 1986). Na Cooptar (1981-2000) foi responsรกvel por inรบmeros projetos de arquitetura de equipamentos e estruturas de utilizaรงรฃo coletiva, habitaรงรฃo individual e coletiva, distinguindo-se as de promoรงรฃo cooperativa, alguns dos quais premiados pelo INH. (Mensagem da Ordem dos Arquitectos no Facebook)
The Order of Architects is in mourning. It is with enormous regret that we announce the death of Architect Josรฉ Maria Lopes da Costa sends condolences to family, colleagues and friends.
Josรฉ Maria Lopes da Costa was one of the most remarkable Portuguese architects in the Algarve region, widely recognized for his profound social commitment and his prominent role in the development of southern Portugal.
In 2024, the Order of Architects, Algarve Regional Section - OA SRAlg, in accordance with the provisions of the Statute of the Order of Architects and the Regulations for Extraordinary Members, proposed the granting of the status of Honorary Member to Architect Josรฉ Maria Lopes da Costa, member no. 548, "For the social importance of your architecture, for its functionality and Distinctive quality of your work, and by human character, humble. and generosity in favor of housing conditions "Populations of the Algarve and the urban area of โโthe region."
His career became indelibly linked to the post-April 25th period, especially due to his active participation in the so-called Technical Brigades of the SAAL (Local Ambulatory Support Service). Based in Faro (1967), he coordinated the SAAL Operation project in Olhรฃo (1974) and was part of the Algarve Regional Planning Office - GAPA (1975 โ 1978). He was a technical advisor to the Vila Real de Santo Antรณnio City Council (1983 - 1986). At Cooptar (1981-2000) he was responsible for numerous architectural projects for collective use facilities and structures, individual and collective housing, particularly those promoting cooperative housing, some of which were awarded prizes by the INH (National Housing Institute). (Message from Ordem dos Arquitectos on Facebook)
Bairro 11 de Marรงo / Bairro SAAL de Marim - Arquitecto Josรฉ Maria Lopes da Costa.

Complexo arquitetรณnico de casas tรฉrreas rebocadas de branco com telhados inclinados de telha e terraรงos. Construรญdo no estilo tradicional algarvio, รฉ constituรญdo por moradias de um ou dois pisos com pรกtio nas traseiras. As casas geminadas formam quarteirรตes de tamanhos variados em ruas paralelas com uma praรงa surpreendentemente pequena entre elas.

Neighborhood 11 de Marรงo / Neighborhood SAAL de Marim - Architect Josรฉ Maria Lopes da Costa.
Architectural complex of ground-level white plastered cottages with pitched tiled roofs and terraces. Built in the traditional โAlgarveโ style, consisting of single- or two-story homes with a rear patio. The terraced houses form blocks of varying sizes in parallel streets with a surprisingly small square in between.






















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