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| Hostecar has requested it, given that the new normality maintains the occupation of the establishments at 75% and the social distancing measures at 1.5 meters | The councilman of Public Way, Juan Pedro Torralba, held a meeting on the afternoon of Monday, June 22, with those responsible for Hostecar, accompanied by technicians from the Department, as well as from the municipal Legal Services.During the meeting, and at the request of Hostecar, the City Council has promised to study an extension, until December 31, of the measure adopted during the de-escalation so that bars and restaurants could expand their terraces.“Given that the decree of the new normality maintains the occupation of bars and restaurants at 75% of their capacity and the social distance is maintained at 1.5 meters, we have agreed to extend the expansion of the terraces, studying case by case each of the hospitality businesses that request it ”, explained Torralba.In this way, each hotelier will be able to present his proposal, based on the needs of his business with the new normality.From Hostecar, its president Juan José López, thanked all the measures and the predisposition of the City Council to help the sector.

“Something that is demonstrated again with this new measure.

They have understood the difficult situation that the hoteliers are going through.

It is not easy for a local administration to take on these types of initiatives and, at this very hard time for the sector, the involvement and predisposition of the City Council is being absolute ”.In addition, they have also agreed to make a modification of the ordinance of occupation of Public Roads, so that they are included in a situation that until now was not, such as the exterior furniture of each establishment or fixed and mobile elements, with the intention of update the regulations and make it clearer for employers.As the councilor recalled, “the situation of the hoteliers is still very complicated and we are committed to continue helping them in whatever is in our hands.

Maintaining security measures is a priority for the City Council, but it is also contributing to the viability of the service sector ”.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena