According to the spokesman orange training, Manuel Padin, "Cartagena ahead and needed some exciting challenges, such as face a new geographical configuration of districts to respond to the new social and historical reality also Cartagena".
"The time has come to face and run with the nuances necessary the constitution of the neighborhood of San Gines and respond well to the plenary mandate of January 2016 , " he stated the local spokesman for Citizens.
Sector Roundtable for Citizen Participation has states these days collecting proposals from the different political groups in the city of Cartagena, and the Federation of Neighborhood Associations.
The aim is to enrich the Regulation of Citizen Participation and adapt to the regulations that have emerged over the ten year period.
The meeting also approved four working committees: Citizenship Rights, Citizen Entities, Registration, Rights and Obligations, bodies and decentralized bodies Participation.
The first commission will be to Citizenship Rights to be held on September 29.
Citizens spokesman in Cartagena, Manuel Padin has reported that municipal group's proposals are aimed at increasing levels of transparency and citizen participation, both individual and collective public action in the municipality.
According to the spokesman orange training "ahead Cartagena and needed some exciting challenges, such as face a new geographical configuration of districts to respond to the new social and historical reality also Cartagena".
Manuel Padin has also reported that some of the contributions to these committees will to improve the representativeness of the Neighborhood Councils.
The spokesman pointed out the motion passed at the municipal plenary in January by which, with the support of the Popular Party and CTSSP-Podemos, approved the creation and constitution of the neighborhood Rincon de San Gines to serve more than 10,000 people Atamaría populations, Cabo de Palos, Los Nietos, Los Nietos Viejos, Cala Reona, Cobaticas, El Sabinar, Minor Outlying Islands, La Manga, Las Barracas, Paradise Beach, Los Belones, Mar de Cristal and Playa Honda.
According Padin, "It is time to bring this plenary mandate, with the qualifications deemed necessary to their effective through these commissions citizen participation execution."
Another debates Citizens want to recover these commissions is referred to the implementation of the third ballot in the upcoming municipal elections for citizens to elect representatives of neighborhood councils directly.
According Padin, "this measure is something that we defended and in fact is one of our founding principles and are not willing to forget."
In addition, the spokesman include improving the transparency portal as "must be enabled way to not only provide information but enable communication channels to receive suggestions from users to thereby guide local policies taking into account the social desire, is tries to develop and optimize the way information. "
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena