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Under the denomination MM17 Cartagena, the Sustainable Development area of ​​the City of Cartagena will launch the Mobility Month, which will be held between September 15 and October 15.
The details of this event will be specified in the meeting of the Strategic Plan M17 to be held in the last week of August, and will be attended by representatives of groups and entities such as MoviliCT, UPCT, Port Authority and Chamber of Commerce and social agents.
According to José López, responsible for the area organizing the event, among the measures that are planned to study and make known during this meeting with mobility are: promoting the use of parking deterrent holidays not to fill the center, Installation of bicycle points to connect municipal buildings and electric vehicle recharging points, reduction of the speed limit in the historic center to 30 km / h, or the creation of superheads in the Ensache area.
In addition he has indicated that it is necessary to agree the route and the characteristics of the bike lanes of the city.
We want
"To establish a model of how we want them so that there are no more patches, so that in the future, whoever is, have a document agreed with all parts of society so that we do not have to change it and we can grow from one Way more regulated "explained the councilman.
Other areas of government, such as Quality of Life, Culture, Heritage and Citizen Security, collaborate in this initiative.
Among the concrete actions that will be carried out during Mobility Month, apart from those already mentioned, there is a circuit of cameras to control the traffic in the pedestrian zones;
A free bus on non-lecture Thursday of Carthaginians and Romans for children to attend the fair, as well as to encourage that day in Cartagena to reduce to the maximum the traffic of cars, or the promotion among citizens of the use of urban bus to go to work.
There will also be cycling marches to combine heritage and sport, in this case is already planned for the month of October a cycling march of the Department of Sports in collaboration with the Spanish Association against Cancer, as well as an outreach campaign and open training days To citizens about the benefits of not using the vehicle in the city and to place Cartagena as a model of mobility and sustainability, and a Mobility Fair will be held in collaboration with transport companies in the region.
In addition, it should be noted that Cartagena has joined the European Mobility Week which, under the motto 'Share takes you further', will be held from 16 to 22 September with the aim of sensitizing society to the negative effects Of car use in the city.
López has stated that: "MM17 Cartagena is the manifestation of our commitment to sustainability and mobility, we want Cartagena to move towards a friendly and efficient municipality model, and for that we need to support our commitment to mobility, where we are going Of the hand with groups, entities and institutions ".
The mayor concluded saying that he is "sure to be a success" and trusts that "it is the germ of a way of understanding the municipality and of monthly actions in matter of mobility" in which already is working from the M17.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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