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- Orange training spokesman, Manuel Padín, highlighted the effort and involvement of his group with the design of these budgets, "we respect that other political formations prefer to keep out but we understand the work of the opposition in another way; If we have the opportunity to influence our accounts to improve them we will do it, because of responsibility and because we want to control the Government but also be useful to the Cartagena. "
The Municipal Group of Citizens in Cartagena today supported the proposal of Finance Minister Isabel Garcia in the Finance and Interior Committee regarding the amendment of the General Budget of 2017, which aims to allocate 3.2 million euros To financially sustainable works.
The Citizens spokesman in Cartagena, Manuel Padín, said that "we are not part of this municipal government but we feel responsible for the municipal budgets of 2017 as they were approved thanks to our support and include up to eight amendments that are more than One million euros in strategic investment works for the municipality, such as the remodeling of Plaza de la Merced, Beatas street, improvement of access to Santa Lucia Hospital, or the adaptation of Torres Park, among others.
Citizens understand that this modification of the budget approved today in the Commission is necessary to release part of this positive remainder, to a large extent by the extraordinary income of Repsol, and use it where it is needed.
Manuel Padin has reported that during the Committee on Finance and Interior have made these investments, the Councilor for Finance has explained that they are developing a Sustainable Investment Plan of the City Council for which they will allocate 2 million euros.
This plan has been raised by the municipal technicians after analyzing the demands of the neighbors of Cartagena in the participatory budgets;
The investment will go to works on pavements (asphalt and sidewalks), lighting and free spaces in neighborhoods and councils.
The rest, 1.2 million euros, will be invested in the renovation of the firm, the median and lighting of Paseo Alfonso XIII, the culmination of the 'roundabout of the submarine', and the asphalted Alameda de San Antón.
The spokesperson for the orange formation highlighted the effort and involvement of his group with the design of these budgets, "we respect that other political formations prefer to stay out of the way but we understand the work of the opposition in another way, are not our budgets, But if we have the opportunity to influence them in order to improve them, we will do so, or facilitate, as on this occasion, that important consignments are destined for works that have been claimed by the citizens for years, such as resurfacing and repairing Median of Paseo Alfonso XIII, or use more than one million euros in maintenance programs for lighting, open spaces and pavements.
Questions in plenary
Citizens have reported that their cooperation work is not at odds with their monitoring work which will remain as tough as ever.
In this sense, the Citizens' spokesman recalled that he will take to the next plenary several questions that aim to know the deadlines for execution of all outstanding works, "we already know how they are going to finance a lot of them, now we want to know the deadlines of execution".
On the other hand, Citizens will ask to know the status of the talks and the projects related to the Way of the Siphon.
The second phase and the works needed to prevent flooding are still pending.
In March 2016, the Government reported that they were developing a general technical project to channel the waters and that until it was finished they could not continue the talks with the landowner, "so far, we still know nothing, and now It is time to close this matter ".
Councilors of Citizens will also take full initiatives to know in what state are the talks with the Autonomous Community for the settlement and works on regional roads that have not yet been undertaken, such as the road to La Asomada, Canteras or Molinos Marfagones.
Source: Ciudadanos Cartagena
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