- Orange training calls for all political parties to work and mediate between affected neighbors and business groups in Cartagena to reach an agreement, "instead of muddying the debate with easy demagogues, we have a golden opportunity to demonstrate to the public , after so many humiliating scandals, that in the big political issues we can reach agreements and be responsible ", said the spokesman for Citizens in Cartagena, Manuel Padín
After the meeting with the municipal technicians and political groups to analyze the different alternatives for the integration of the AVE in Cartagena, the spokesman for Citizens in Cartagena, Manuel Padín, has indicated that "the policy has to distinguish when it begins and when it finishes its work , that is to say, the responsibility and the political decision has to attend the needs and the concern of its neighbors, and in this sense to orient the technical work, once arrived at this point, there are matters of a technical and economic caliber so elevated and complex that can only be addressed by the experts to ensure that all the implications and variables are taken into account, here the political responsibility is to let themselves be advised by them, and not to distort an eminently technical decision with demagogic temptations or to take it with electoral and short-term interests, that can lead us to disaster in the quality of life of our neighbors and the blockade of
e our progress. "
The political agreement was that whatever the option does not generate strangulation in the city, that is to say, that the underground train arrives;
that the merchandise line passes through the future logistics activities zone (ZAL) of the Los Camachos polygon, that level crossings are eliminated and that intermodality is committed.
Execution deadlines for each alternative?
Citizens have asked for an estimate of the execution deadlines, "is one of the most important variables for employers and residents to make a decision," said Manuel Padin who says that his group has its "preferences, but We are very clear that we will not make the mistake of publicly defending one of the alternatives without neighbors and businessmen coming to an agreement blessed by the experts and without all the variables at stake. "
The spokesman for the orange formation today appealed to the responsibility of all political formations, "since the legislature began in a dialectical campaign battle full of demagoguery, betrayals and lies, the attitude of the municipal groups has caused the embarrassment and the shame of the vast majority of the people of Cartagena and I sincerely believe that we have a golden opportunity to demonstrate to the public that in great matters we are able to keep the sword, dignify politics, and reach a great agreement that will mark the future of our municipality, "said Manuel Padín who added" there is no end to this opportunity, political groups have a moral obligation to work so that businessmen and neighbors affected by the arrival of the AVE arrive at a common solution; the mediators of an agreement at all levels. "
According to the Cs spokesperson, "of all the alternatives presented, we must be able to select one of them with such an important consensus that the new municipal Corporation will be able to maintain it and take care of it to advance the arrival of the High Speed ​​to Cartagena whatever be your configuration. "
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena