The spokesman for Citizens Cartagena, Manuel Padin, you know, in the light of the latest news published if the work to cover part of the archaeological remains in the Plaza de la Merced, as stated Councilman Heritage at the last plenary municipal, he has had the required permission from the Directorate General of Culture
Regarding the possible breach of the City of Cartagena legislation heritage filled with concrete part of the excavations of the Plaza de la Merced without the required permission from the Directorate General of Culture (as it is in the environment of the Palacio de Aguirre , of Cultural Interest), the spokesman for Citizens Cartagena, Manuel Padin, believes that "here there are several points we are concerned, on the one hand, the difficulties and problems in the administrative and political relationship between the regional government and the local Government of Cartagena, which has disastrous consequences as in this case, as it could drop us, apparently, a fine of 100,000 euros, and on the other hand, we understand that any opposition should be aware that any issues that could bring sanctions that impact the pocket of Cartagena it is required to make a constructive policy, not an opportunist policy and warn that is not complying with the law ".
According to Manuel Padin, "this is the kind of rancid policy that has prevailed in the city of Cartagena for many years, where instead of building and collaborate with the Government preferred to crash into the wall of his own incompetence."
Spokesman orange training ensures have a double reason to be disappointed with the policy that has been held in Cartagena from the start of the legislature, "we have this government Citizen and Socialist Party Movement, which do not seem to be clear how it is managed and a city is managed and whose decisions are costing a lot of money to Cartagena, we saw the management that made the director of the ADLE with training courses, and now demonstrated that has not been requested permit, we see with acting Alderman Ricardo Segado, the top municipal official in the area of ​​archaeological heritage and that we can cost all 100,000 euros, money that should be added to the more than 500,000 euros have been invested in the Plaza without any neighbor he has been enjoying, as they had wished for decades "
Regarding the request of the cessation of Ricardo Segado by the Municipal People's Party, Manuel Padin, believes that "as is customary in Citizens, before taking game as serious as this request we prefer to have it all very clear, so we to request the report from the Directorate General of Culture, and we will listen to explanations of mayor Ricardo Segado ".
For this reason, Citizens Cartagena has requested an urgent meeting with the Councillor for Archaeological Heritage to clarify this issue, to know if they lie in the municipal plenary or committed an error difficult to justify, in any case, Citizens Cartagena will request the relevant files of work in the Plaza del Lago.
On the other hand, continues Manuel Padin, "if you are calling for a cessation by management Segado in the Plaza de la Merced, perhaps we should ponder whether we should ask us other dismissal and resignation about the poor political management in this emblematic area of ​​downtown from Cartagena".
"It's really disappointing that lessons now effectively be given when for more than 20 years with bad planning, has left the Plaza del Lago Take a ruin."
According Padin, "the PP has been talking about remodeling the Plaza for twenty years without anyone have attacked or even submit a comprehensive plan to revitalize the environment as promised; there are too many years of neglect in that area of ​​our city , a place that should have received university students, filled with life and economic activity that would have benefited small businesses ... but like many other things, has only been a mere declaration of intent ".
The spokesman for Citizens, regardless of this new controversy, believes that it is important that "at this point, with all the mistakes and misfortunes we have endured, we have to do is that the area is upgraded, and is made visitable , as we have already asked the City Council, which enlose part of the Plaza, the lighting is placed, and adecente a little ... will be a lesser evil waiting for new times that make possible the comprehensive reform of space " .
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena