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With the favorable votes of the government team and against the opposition of the Full Council of Cartagena has dismissed the allegations submitted to the approval of fees, taxes and public fees for the year 2014.

One of the arguments presented by a citizen for a title was introduced in the rate of waste in order that the l ocal clinical paid according to the square footage of the premises, shall be dismissed since it had previously entered.

With respect to other allegations made ​​by another citizen, the Councillor for Finance, Suanzes Fatima, explained that it has rejected referring to the rise in the rate of waste, according to the technical reports as it is a measure referred to in Municipal Plan of Adjustment.

It also rejected a number of other allegations of this citizens from fees and charges of drinking water, sewerage, sewage treatment and maintenance of meters, because according to the councilor, these ordinances have not changed since 2011 and so So they had not been subjected to public information.

Provisional approval of fees, taxes and public fees for the year 2014 took place in the city last October 28, and after a period of exposure to the public 30 days, this morning has finally approved for entry into force January 1.

According to the Councillor of Finance will measure freezing water, ibi, vehicles, bus fare or the ORA and similar to the CPI rise of 1.5 percent for all other fees and charges, except for the Junk, climbing another 5.5 percent to bring the receipt to the actual cost of service.

The idea of the government team is that services those who use the fund, although efforts have been made ​​to the lowest incomes are affected by the way a lesser tax burden, and benefits are held in favor of entrepreneurship and high autonomous, they do improve the fabric of the city and foster job creation, which would be the best source of wealth of the village.

Suanzes recalled that, in the case of property tax, subsidies are set to 95 percent and also the ability to dampen the rise in assessed value established by the state government by lowering the rate of such tax at the municipal level is contemplated .

Finally Councillor commented that 2013 has been a year that has improved the liquidity of the City Council and has lowered the time of payment to suppliers.

A demonstration that the accounts will have been better to include a chapter of investment budgets for 2014, that would otherwise have been impossible.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena