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The Local Government Board, meeting this morning, under the presidency of the mayor, Ana Belén Castejón, has agreed to request the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia to expand the delimitation of the Area of ​​Urban and Rural Regeneration and Renewal to all urban nuclei of the municipal district.

The current delimitation was limited to the so-called central urban area that includes the urban area, the Ensanche and adjacent neighborhoods.

With the agreement adopted today, the municipal government wants to include other areas such as the towns of the councils and the coastal areas of east and west, including La Manga, Cabo de Palos, Isla Plana or La Azohía, where there are a park of housing in need of renovation, given its age, and taking into account the social circumstances of its inhabitants and the convenience of giving continuity to other actions and municipal projects already underway.

GENDER VIOLENCE

The Governing Board has also approved for the first time a Municipal Plan against Gender Violence, which must be ratified by the Municipal Plenary and that will be developed in the next four years, until 2023.

As explained by the Councilor for Equality, David Martinez, the plan is the result of serious work and based on the coordination of the council and the consultative and participatory bodies: as the Local Coordination Board against Gender Violence and the Council of Equal opportunities.

This Plan has taken into account the International Policies, Laws and Guidelines, and is supported by the sociological studies carried out by the Department of Equality in 2016 and 2017.

It has three strategic lines of impulse: prevention, training, awareness and social awareness;

integral attention and intervention with the victims;

and municipal and inter-institutional coordination.

On each of the axes, specific objectives are marked and on them actions or related measures.

Some of them are already being worked on or have been developed in the last two years.

SUBSIDIES

In the section on grants and subsidies, the Governing Board has approved the bases and call for those destined to entities, clubs and sports associations, for an amount of 550,000 euros, as well as those aimed at non-profit groups and associations of women for the amount of 70,000 euros

Also approved the collaboration agreement of the Youth Council with the Symphony Orchestra of Cartagena.

"Asociación Cultural Proconciertos de Levante" which includes a subsidy of 50,000 euros;

and the granting of subsidies for the promotion and revitalization of the business fabric of the municipality, amounting to 60,000 euros and a direct aid of 50,000 euros to the FC Cartagena Foundation.

CITY OF JUSTICE

The Governing Board has also approved the protocol between the City of Cartagena and the Ministry of Defense for the acquisition of the land of the Navy's subsistence factory, for the construction of the future City of Justice.

DESERT COMPETITIONS

Finally, and among other matters, the Governing Board has agreed to leave the contests empty to provide definitively the positions of Director of the Municipal Government Office, General Secretary of the Plenary and Auditor of the City of Cartagena, as no candidate has been presented.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena