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The park Rafael de la Cerda, known by all Cartagena as 'Channels' is a leisure belonging to the Commonwealth of Taibilla Channel (MCT), an autonomous agency of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Environment.

Since the 50s it has been a reference point for the spread of the port city of Cartagena have generations of memories linked to his childhood.

However, in the 90s, the park underwent a transformation that led him into a deep decline, with serious economic and with damaged installations losses, so that by the end of 2011, the MCT initiated a plan improvement update this corner so characteristic of the city.

At that time, he wrote to 27,000 cartageneras families then listed as users, announcing a major increase in quotas card entitling access, offering in return an ambitious and appealing program of investment and reform in the installation.

In this regard, the spokesman MC Municipal Group, Francisco Calderon has stated that after the rate increase, "the park began a phase of reforms, having a huge success and massive acceptance of citizenship, but for unknown reasons, in 2014 the MCT committed paralyzed reforms without further explanation. "

"Now when users and MC have known," added Calderon, "through press statements deputy director of the MCT, it paralyzes the investment program committed to park users for the period 2012-2015 and who have not completed in full. "

For this reason, spokesman MC announced that in the next City Council, "ask for a statement of all groups to require the MCT fulfill its contract with the users who ilusionó with this committed improvements, since we consider that progress and modernization 'Channels' is very important for thousands of Cartagena ".

Finally, Francisco Calderon said that "we understand that the MCT is within the complex and turbulent world of water nationwide, and that its current leaders seem to live outside the social reality of the municipality, but the relevance of this park to Cartagena us forces urge this body to fulfill its commitments and resume the plan stalled improvement over two years ago, as thousands of users responded to that claim and this breach the disappoint them and the history of the park with the city " .

Source: MC