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The Councilors of Citizens in Cartagena, Manuel Padin and Ana Rama, today visited the Plaza de la Merced and have called for unity, collaboration and loyalty between regional and local administrations to carry out projects that seek to revitalize the Historic Quarter from Cartagena.
The Councilors of Citizens in Cartagena, Manuel Padin and Ana Rama, along with the cultural issues member of the Neighborhood Association of Casco Antiguo and Historic of Cartagena, Pedro del Olmo, today visited the Plaza de la Merced to supervise the work of Which are taking place these days in the area.
The spokesman for the orange formation has asked the administrations involved in the revival of the city's historic center "unity and collaboration".
Manuel Padín explained that it takes very little to endow the area with life, "with just this detail of removing the metal plates, the infamous can of sardines, and placing the grids we are already allowing all visitors to contemplate our archaeological treasure; We have said it and we will continue to tell them as many times as we need: we do not need millions of investments, just want to do things, a little bit of political will. "
The municipal spokesman of Citizens also made reference to the source crowned by the monument dedicated to the commander Villamartín, restored a few years ago, "now it has been released, so that it works and becomes an asset more that embellishes and revalorizes the square".
Despite the work to put up the billboards, which were to be imminent in February according to the director general of Heritage, Carmen Berrocal, Manuel Padin believes that much work remains to be done and the neighbors are aware and have been very Tolerant, "it is necessary to put a solution to the degradation of the soil, to those raised slabs both inside the square and in the area that surrounds it, and one of the most economical solutions is to place a printed concrete pavement that makes it passable The area and prevent falls, pending the final settlement. "
About the Central Cinema and the Muram
Citizens' spokesman has asked for more political will on the part of everyone to buy the Central Cinema, and turn it into a large socio-cultural space in the center of Cartagena, "the important thing is that the project comes out, the Central is a jewel of this City and should not pass into private hands, but be a maximum cultural exponent for the enjoyment of all. "
The Citizens' spokesman also recalled the efforts being made between the Ministry of Culture, Citizens and the owner of the art collection Marifí Plazas, "the talks are on the right track, and we all hope that an agreement will be reached soon, And those works of art add another tourist incentive for the area.
Manuel Padín believes that is the example to follow, "here there has been collaboration, and good faith between the Ministry of Culture and our Municipal Group, so it was possible to create a sectoral table that promoted these contacts, that is the way forward, Right hand to claim what Cartagena deserves and needs, but also left hand to know when it's time to row in the same direction. "
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena
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