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- The general director of Infrastructure, Manuel Nicolás has informed that in the next Monitoring Commission, municipal technicians will analyze both the municipal proposal and the Hidrogea proposal to lower the price of water.
- The spokesperson for Citizens in Cartagena, Manuel Padín, expects the commission to resolve all doubts, and clarify which of the two proposals is most beneficial to Cartagena, and to have all the legal guarantees for the community price board Do not put any objection and do not cause any damage to the municipal coffers as a result of a lawsuit, only in this way will we understand that our agreement with the local Government will be fulfilled.
The Municipal Group of Citizens today recalled in the Water Working Table the second point of the agreement reached with the local Government of Cartagena to support municipal budgets: the tariff announced on January 23, 2017 by the Government of Cartagena must go Accompanied by all the reports necessary to ensure the legal viability of the proposal, including those of the infrastructure, economic, legal and intervention services;
The objective is that these reports guarantee this tariff revision, and avoid unnecessary costs to the municipal coffers before possible future demands.
The agreement makes it clear that in the event of any of these reports being unfavorable, the last proposal of the concessionaire will be studied again by the same municipal technicians and will be informed in its case favorably or unfavorably.
In any case, the option that is favorably informed must involve a reduction of the receipt as soon as possible.
Meanwhile, during the course of the Water Working Table, where it has been remarked that it is only informative, the general director of Infrastructures, Manuel Nicolás has informed that in the next Monitoring Commission, the municipal technicians will analyze and value both The municipal proposal like the Hydrogea to lower the price of water.
Citizen spokesman in Cartagena, Manuel Padín, expects the commission to resolve all doubts, clarify which of the two proposals is most beneficial to Cartagena, and to have all legal guarantees so that the "We will only understand that our agreement with the local government will be fulfilled, understanding that if it is sent in a timely manner (within 30 days of the agreement), The price meeting will depend on this body the definitive application of the new tariff. "
For her part, Socialist Deputy Mayor Ana Belén Castejón has insisted that the rate be lowered as soon as possible and that it is necessary to keep the commitment, fulfill the pact with Citizens, and has declared to be "a person of speech".
Hydrogea sends a brief
On the other hand, Citizen spokesman, Manuel Padin, has informed that today the concessionaire company has sent a letter to the City Council in which it denounces that the City is not respecting the legal procedures for the approval of the tariffs of the service nor the rights of This company, and develops various arguments, "now the legal services of the City Council have to analyze all that Hidrogea exposes, and determine the legal feasibility of the proposal of the City Council, as required by our agreement."
"We do not have any executive power to approve the reduction of the price of water, this can only be done by the mayor of Cartagena, José López, in Government Board where he is also guaranteed the majority (with MC members) Quality in case of a tie, but we have done everything in our hand as opposition to the Cartagena Government to ensure that the proposal sent to the Community price board arrives with all legal guarantees so that no one can put No objection, or the proposal of the City Council, and if not possible, the proposal of the concessionaire, "explained the local spokesperson Citizens.
Citizens wants to make it clear that the agreement does not suppose in any case an impediment to continue the work of control and control of the concessionaire, the cost of the service or any other actions that may occur, as well as the decisions that regarding the concession contract Are taken.
Through the document signed by the spokesmen of the political groups that make up the Government, and with the signature of the mayor and the deputy mayor, "Citizens got that whatever proposal is sent to the Community is accompanied by the favorable report of Intervention , The legal services of the City Council, in addition to the economic reports and infrastructure, since in this training we understand that only then will the offer have all the guarantees to be approved by the board of prices. ", Explained Manuel Padín Which he adds, "must be sent within a maximum of 30 days from the time it was initialed."
"These are all the guarantees that a municipal opposition group can demand, the more we can not do, the more impossible," the spokesman concluded.
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena
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