Next week will begin work to improve drainage and surface remodeling San Francisco street, Duke, San Vicente, San Antonio el Pobre and Arch of Charity, and the actions that will end with floods in the Media Room
The Councillor for Infrastructure, Francisco Espejo, accompanied by the general coordinator of Infrastructure, Gabriel Ruiz, and technical service engineer, Vincent Perez, has announced the start, on Monday, of the works included in the remodeling project streets adjacent to the gazebo San Francisco, in addition to the proposed action to stop flooding in Avenida Juan Carlos I.
The work at the center will affect Duke Street, San Francisco, San Vicente, San Antonio el Pobre and Arch of Charity, and spread around about four months, consisting of the renewal of sewer pipes, drains and supply drinking water, as well as resurfacing, all following a maxim, austerity and simplicity, pointed Mirror, who also emphasized that the deadlines will be demanding and rigorous in that they do not increase costs .
As regards the surface, sidewalks, to be used for the concrete tile of 60 by 40, similar to that used in other downtown streets, and rolled flat, in concrete form, remain at the same height, giving it a semi-pedestrian.
This, according to the council, will make the ride more enjoyable holiday season of the year, such as Christmas or Easter, moments where traffic is limited in the area.
Construction will begin in San Francisco Street and Arch of Charity, and then will be extended to other roads on, so that traffic will not cut through the middle and you can leave or enter the roundabout for some of its streets adjacent.
Also Monday, the performance begins to remodel the Avenida Juan Carlos I, also project to improve the appearance of the street, will provide solutions to the problems of flooding rains that originate in the Media Room.
Thus, there is a great work, which will last between 8 and 10 months, which will collect rainwater from the North West and channel it through a rain collector of 650 meters long to Acuamed network, and Hence, towards the Barreros Rambla.
In addition, renewed pipes for water distribution pipes and be introduced to fiber optic cabling.
As for the development work of the street, which will affect the stretch between the junction of the Renault and the access roundabout to Dolores, will mean a change in appearance of the road, keeping two lanes in both directions until the arrival the district, a landscaped central median where lighting and sidewalks focus of 2.5 meters on both sides, with trees and enough space for passage of pedestrians.
There will also be bike lane service roads, in concrete form to distinguish it from space through which pass the cars.
So far, the works will immediately undertake, being provided after the start of proceedings in other points, as Torreciega (starting in November), The Aljorra (late October) and Glorieta San Francisco, whose project is yet complete, since, as argued Councillor for Infrastructure, design work takes longer and requires more effort, leaving this last performance for after Easter.
The investment for these actions amounted to 4.2 million euros, of which 3.5 million were contributed Aquagest, service concessionaire water, and some 700,000 euros are equity Hall.
Of the total, 200,000 euros will be allocated to the works in San Vicente and Charity Arch, about 220,000 euros to the streets San Francisco and San Antonio el Pobre; 850,000 euros to Avenida Juan Carlos I, 500,000 to Torreciega; 500,000 to The Aljorra, and the rest to the square of San Francisco.
The three companies responsible for executing the works are of Cartagena, Gonzalez Soto, 2000 Continental Acontecer SL and SL, since one of the requirements to be met to hire Aquagest was to take into account the city companies to create jobs here.
As for future commitments, investments are scarce and we have to be destined to points where I really needed and meeting the demands of citizens, and that's what we did, reminded Francisco Espejo, who claimed that other works that he has in mind are the squares of Sevillano and Laughing in Serreta Street and Square Lake.
CITY HALL, obliged to pass RISE OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF WATER
Asked by the peridoistas, the Councillor for Infrastructure discussed the rising price of water in the city of Cartagena, published today in the BORM as a result of increased rates of Commonwealth Taibilla Channels.
As explained by the councilor is a mandatory update rates, based on the need to pass on the rise in the commonwealth users to generate no deficit in service.
For a receipt via a family of four, will mean an increase of 4.71 percent, which translates to about 3.58 euros every two months.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena