The Municipal Board of Mobile Sales has held a meeting on Tuesday June 26 that has concluded with the approval of the improvements for the summer markets located in Los Urrutias, Isla Plana and Islas Minores.
The meeting was chaired by the councilor of the area of ​​Sustainable Development and Public Function, Francisco Aznar, and participated in it municipal councilors, municipal spokesmen, representatives of associations of street vendors;
of the Federation of Small and Medium Merchants of Cartagena;
of the COEC;
of the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Navigation of Cartagena;
of the Federation of Neighborhood Associations of Cartagena and Comarca;
of the neighborhood councils appointed by the Decentralization Department;
of the Local Police and municipal technicians.
In this Municipal Board of Mobile Sales, the first to be held with all groups since the ordinance of street vending was approved last April, have been awarded improvements in street vendors for those who had requested it , as pointed out by the mayor of Sustainable Development and Public Function.
Also, Aznar has indicated that from the Department that he directs "we continue to promote the improvements of the markets with the associations."
In addition, he explained that for the month of July will be carried out the rest of the improvements of all the markets of the municipality.
On the other hand, the councilor explained that "for the month of September we will try to get the vacancies that are in each of the markets of Cartagena" because as specified "this is one of the claims made by the associations affected."
Finally, Aznar said that from the City Council "will continue in the line of improvement of the markets, working with consensus and dialogue to better the situation of the markets we have in Cartagena."
The Municipal Board of Mobile Sales is the highest body of participation and debate of citizens and associations in matters of street vending, in accordance with the regional law of non-sedentary street vending and the municipal ordinance, approved in June 2016.
This Board has consultative, informative and advisory functions, with the capacity to make proposals and issue reports.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena