The actions include the construction of a canine recreation area in the Parque de la Constitución, the rehabilitation of the Plaza de la Iglesia de Roldán, a repaving plan for the areas with the greatest need in the municipality, and numerous rehabilitation actions in parks and gardens of all neighborhoods and districts, including the installation of new playground equipment.
The 7.5 million euros of surpluses obtained by the current government team, together with the reduction of financial debt in two years of more than 15 million euros and compliance with the average period of payment to suppliers for the first time below 30 days have allowed the completion of this budget modification file, which will culminate with the tender of these works in the coming weeks.
The Councilor of Finance of the Municipality of Torre Pacheco, Carlos Lopez, has indicated that the effort made by all the neighbors to reverse the situation created by the Popular Party begins to bear fruit.
"We have gone from 40 million euros of debt between short, long term and unpaid bills in November 2015 to end 2018 with 9.9 million euros of debt, and commercial debt with suppliers in technical zero."
This fact, said López, has been possible "thanks to the efforts of the neighbors and a government team that has managed to save, reducing political spending and trustworthy staff, holding public competitions in all contracts with significant reductions in expenditures in energy and public works, without area The Councilor for Parks and Gardens, Mari Carmen Guillén, stressed that "the distribution of these works has been made in proportion to the different neighborhoods and districts, reaching the entire municipality, and serving the main complaints that have come from groups and residents of the different urban centers. "" Together with the tender for the garden contract, these actions will have an impact on improving the general condition of our plazas and public roads, which are in great need of these investments ".
Similarly, Guillén said that "with the foreseeable losses in the tenders of these works will undertake additional actions of which we are already preparing memories and technical projects."
The proposal was approved in the Ordinary Plenary of the month of July, celebrated last Thursday July 26, by 11 votes in favor (Independent Party and PSOE) against 9 abstentions (PP, Citizens and Win Pacheco Tower).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Torre Pacheco