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The cocnejal Planning and Infrastructure, Francisco José Espejo, has signed a decree today in ordering the precautionary evacuation of 11 homes located on the western slope of the Mount of Casillas in El Portus against possible risks of falling rocks as measure to ensure the safety of its occupants.
The measure was taken based on the reports prepared by the Technical Infrastructure and Urbanism once inspected the area before dropping a large rock on Tuesday 1 July.
In addition there have been consultations with the Department of Mining Engineering, Geological and Cartographic the Polytechnic University of Cartagena indicating that a new release before the stones can have a rebound effect that exceeds raised screens when consolidation works were made.
The decree also provides for the fenced area impeding pedestrian traffic.
The Councillor of Greater Infrastructure and Planning has indicated that this is a precautionary measure aimed at ensuring the safety of the occupants of the houses and added that the City is already working on the study of technical solutions to re- installed in homes soon.
Solutions that according to the council must come from external technical assistance to the City officials lacking specialists in building mountains.
The Councillor of Neighborhood Relations, Florentina Garcia Vargas, told both President of the neighborhood places as the chairman of the Asocacià ² n The Neighborhood Portús the decision.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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