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The full City Council of Cartagena, met this morning in ordinary session, chaired by the mayor, Jose Lopez, has approved a tax cut, fees and charges for the year 2017junto to respective motions filed by MC and PSOE that they have joined other political parties unanimously consider to be both within the City Council and the Regional Assembly the creation of the province of Cartagena and other forms of decentralization.
The lowering of taxes raised by the municipal government has received the support of local groups dePSOE, MC, PP and Citizens;
and refraining from Cartagena Yes (CTSSP) can.
The initiative will have particular impact on the property tax (IBI), which will drop 6 percent;
tax on buildings installations and works (ICICI);
in the rate of the ORA, which in the early stages will fall by half, in other fees and charges, such as the weddings at the Palace Hall or the use of sports facilities;
with significant bonuses as in the case of the University Popular, which has been exposed in detail or the Councillor of Finance, Isabel Garcia.
Councilman Francisco Martinez CTSSP based abstaining, that this proposal should not go into a single package as they were mixing different taxes.
Meanwhile, the spokesman for Citizens, Manuel Padin, explained that they voted yes for loyalty to Cartagena, while Councillor PP, Esperanza Nieto, claimed that his group voted in favor to reduce the tax burden, though he doubted that the measure could be maintained in subsequent years.
Meanwhile the Councillor of Finance, Isabel Garcia, noted that this general lowering of taxes, fees and charges, it was the result of painstaking work of the Government of PSOE and MC, and assured that there would be a temporary measure but it would be able to maintain in the coming years thanks to debt repayment.
UNANIMOUSLY TO BE THE FEASIBILITY STUDY THE PROVINCE
The other major theme of the plenary has been the unanimous approval of separate motions: one submitted by MC with the accession of PSOE and who have joined the rest of formations for a worktable is constituted on the viability of the province of Cartagena and any other form of administrative decentralization;
and another, the PSOE with the accession of MC and other groups to urge the Special Committee on Reform of the Statute of Autonomy of the Regional Assembly to address the creation of the province of Cartagena.
The first of the motions put forward by Councilwoman MC, Maria Jose Soler, is aimed at creating a multidisciplinary table, with the presence of local groups, federation of neighbors and platform Two is more in which to study, analyze and argue the feasibility of a new province within the Region of Murcia, as well as any other form of decentralization.
The second, presented by Deputy Mayor itself, Ana Belén Castejon, aims to foster discussion in the Regional Assembly of engagement of the uniqueness of Cartagena within the Autonomous Region Muria: a matter still pending, according Castejon, who he has conducted an extensive exhibition of the historical background of the province of Cartagena.
Pilar Marcos, CTSSP, said supporting both motions because they agree to be discussed and voting citizens, but shut to any other form of decentralization of the XXI century that favors a territorial fairer and close distribution to citizens .
Manuel Padin, Citizens, said that did not share part of the exhibition but agreed to work on solutions that bring higher levels of welfare and a fairer sharing and solidarity, but not fat templates officials.
For his part, Francisco Espejo, the PP has commented queinvitarán they become part of the worktable to those municipalities that form the province of Cartagena.
DISSOLUTION OF IMSEL
Another point that has been addressed in full has been the dissolution of the Municipal Institute of Coastal Services (IMSEL) before 31 December, becoming the Area of ​​Decentralization who assumes his powers, an initiative that has finally approved the votes of PSOE, MC and CTSSP;
against the municipal group of the PP and the abstention of Citizens.
Citizens spokesman, Manuel Padin, explained the abstention in the rush of the Government to dissolve the IMSEL without being even constituted the neighborhood council Strait San Gines that would include the populations of the Mar Menor coast.
For the PP spokesman, Francisco Espejo, whose group has voted against the IMSEL is wrong constituted, its governing council does not reflect the proportionality of full and, therefore, agreements can be automatically void, hence its refusal.
Deputy Mayor and mayor of the PSOE, Ana Belén Castejon, meanwhile, defended the dissolution of the Autonomous Municipal as the best solution to optimize the resources of the coast.
Castejon said that during the first year it was found that did not work efficiently, so that informed workers and local groups, and have carried out all the necessary procedures to arrive at December 31 time incorporate the Institute's staff in the municipal staff, so that they will improve service and budgetary efficiency.
OTHER AGREEMENTS
The plenum also approved the amendment of laordenanza of the ORA with the sole vote against CTSSP and that among other things includes as parking covered 50 seats of the 300 that have public parking Cénit Shopping Centre, to facilitate rotation and use by customers of the establishments.
It has also been unanimously adopted a resolute emergency motion to amend the personal files of the City of Cartagena, in order to facilitate the project of participatory budgeting, in which citizens must be identified;
as well as the Internal Regulations of the Business Incubator for Women, in order to facilitate its implementation, as noted by the Councillor for Equality, David Martinez, who has been approved with the sole abstention of the PP.
The city has also given its unanimous approval to a joint motion of the five municipal groups expressing the institutional support of the City of Cartagena to the celebration in April next year in waters of the Mar Menor, in the municipality of Los Alcázares, delCampeonato of Europe Sailing Olympic class Laser 4.7, and will serve to promote and draw attention to the Mar Menor, with a respectful sport environment.
With the caveat lack of legal support necessary, the full approved a joint motion CTSSP, Citizens and People's Party for lascolonias care of feral cats in Cartagena.
In the vote they abstained MC and PSOE.
Councilman Quality of Life, Francisco Calderon, provided a report of the Municipal Counsel who argued that neither bylaw or regional policy provides coverage to these colonies of stray animals without owner in the streets.
Ana Rama, Citizens has expressed surprise at this circumstance, since in the municipal animal welfare board had already approved articles of the draft of the new ordinance pet, where this type of colonies were contemplated.
BREAK EAT
After four hours, at half past two p.m., it has made a break for the first time in a plenary session to eat.
The session resumed at quarter past four and has lasted two and a half hours, which have been developed in a relaxed atmosphere, which have been approved until 16 motions of the different local groups, most unanimously .
Requesting the Autonomous Community increased subsidy grants the UNED Associated Center in Cartagena.
It presents PSOE with the accession of MC.
It was adopted unanimously.
On the transfer of the Ministry of Economic Development, Tourism and Employment Cartagena.
The PSOE presented with the accession of MC.
It was approved with the abstention of PP.
Vacancies for municipal public markets are covered.
CTSSP presents.
It was adopted unanimously.
On support for the bill to implement urgent measures concerning local government presented at the Congress of Deputies.
CTSSP presents.
It was approved with the votes against PP and the abstention of Citizens.
Upon payment of the water and the light of the social premises.
PP presents.
It was adopted unanimously.
Partisans on improvements presented by the PP.
It was adopted unanimously.
On the bus line to La Puebla.
It presents the PP.
It was adopted unanimously.
About mental health care by the Autonomous Region in Cartagena.
It presents the PP.
It was adopted unanimously.
On the Camino de Santiago which begins in Cartagena facing the Jubilee Year of Caravaca.
CTSSP presents.
It was adopted unanimously.
On the health center of St. Anton.
CTSSP presents.
It was adopted unanimously.
For placement of defibrillators in municipal facilities.
Citizens presents.
It was adopted unanimously.
Cartagena on accession to the Spanish Network of Cities for Climate, The Citizen presents.
It was adopted unanimously.
About valorization of the Portico of the Roman Theatre in Cartagena with the financing of the Autonomous Community.
It presents the PP.
It was adopted unanimously.
On urgent fishermen art surface longline aid.
It presents the PP.
It was approved with the abstention of CTSSP ..
To promote Cartagena as a religious tourist destination on the occasion of the Jubilee Year of Caravaca.
It presents the PP.
It was approved with the votes of PP and Citizens and against MC, PSOE and CTSSP.
On conditions of use of the special permit parking.
It presents the PP.
It was approved with the abstention of CTSSP.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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