The Autonomous Region and the city of Cartagena will file an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Murcia annulling the final approval of land-use planning of Cartagena decided by the Ministry of Public Works and Planning in December 2011, as reported by the Town Planning and Infrastructures, Francisco Espejo.
The order of the Ministry finally approved the plan subject to certain shortcomings not considered relevant, as Land Law allows you to be remedied.
The Supreme Court considered in its judgment that the plan had not been processed with this legal provision because, in his view, if deficiencies were relevant.
City Council and argue that the Land Law was applied correctly because the deficiencies were not major, as evidenced by the fact that all of them were incorporated into the Plan when the revised text, four months later was developed.
The Supreme Court ruling, which is not final and will be suspended while the appeal is processed, has been issued at the request of the owner of the polygons I, II and III of the Rambla Plan, requesting that these soils were deemed as floors consolidated urban.
As you may recall, the Municipal General Management Plan of Cartagena came into force in July 2012, after the publication of the revised text that included the corrections arising from the Community.
The General Plan had been provisionally approved by the Plenary Council at its meeting on December 21, 2009 and sent to the CARM for final approval, which occurred on December 29, 2011.
The document included all the observations made ​​by the various administrations, State and Regional, issuing the mandatory sectoral reports and determinations contained in the Environmental Report approved at the time by the Directorate General of Environment.
The General Plan was the result of a high degree of citizen participation both during the public exhibition of the Advance on the premises of the Open University and the public exposure of the initial approval phase in which 4,595 claims that were filed have an estimated 71 percent (the percentage of 56% of the claims have been fully considered and 15% in part).
Precisely this participation meant improvements to the original wording of the Plan.
45,000 people visited the exhibition at the Centro Cultural Ramón Alonso Luzzy and 35,000 visits were registered on the municipal website, to which must be added the more than 200 meetings that the drafters of the plan held with representatives of social, economic and neighborhood groups the municipality.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena