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El Carmen neighborhood will be safer after the summer (25/05/2018)

The Government Board has approved the award of video surveillance installation works in the neighborhood of El Carmen that will increase the security of the area after the summer.

This is the first initiative that is tendered in the Smart City project of the DUSI strategy, and its installation will provide real-time information on incidents in the streets, in order to improve management efficiency.

The main objective of this initiative, requested by the merchants of the neighborhood and that was transferred to the Municipal Board, is to increase the subjective sense of security and deter the commission of infractions, in addition to controlling traffic in the area to respond to concrete needs.

To this end, an innovative system of 15 state-of-the-art video cameras will be installed in different streets that will change the concept of surveillance cameras, such as equipment that merely captures images, to an intelligent video sensor system that, through video analytics, will be able to inform Real time of the state of the city and, in this way, improve the efficiency in its management.

It is an initiative promoted through public-private collaboration, business and university, to be a pioneer in the field of Smart Cities adapting technology to the specific needs of the municipality and its singularities.

In this way, the management of video surveillance events will take place in the Local Police Control room in an intelligent manner, thus contributing to 'ensure citizen coexistence, the eradication of violence and the peaceful use of roads and spaces public, as well as to prevent the commission of crimes, misdemeanors and infractions related to public safety ", explained Lola Sánchez, Councilor for Traffic and Security.

The cameras, whose location will be marked, will record images that can only be seen by Local Police and that will be deleted once it is observed that there is no crime commission.

In the event that it has occurred, the recording will be sent to the judicial or administrative authority to establish the criminal or administrative responsibilities that may have occurred.

This system will be installed in the González Conde square, Paseo Marqués de Corvera corner with Capuchinos street, Sta. Úrsula street corner with Marqués de Ordoño street, Capuchinos street corner with Mateos street, Álvarez Quintero street corner with Capuchinos street, street Galdo street corner Álvarez Quintero, Diego Hernández street corner with Santa Úrsula street, Calle Alarilla street with Pascual Abellán street, Plaza Industria, Floridablanca street corner with Juan Antonio Perea street, Artillery street corner with Cartagena street, Cartagena street corner with González Cebrián street, street Aladreros corner with Jumilla street, entrance to the Floridablanca Garden by Hernández del Águila street, and Jardín de Floridablanca lateral to Calle Princesa.

The cameras will be professional high-end, high quality in terms of image (color, noise and resolution) in dark conditions and backlight compensation.

This pilot experience will be developed in El Carmen and will be transferred in later phases to other neighborhoods in the urban area.

The city currently has 28 cameras installed in public spaces, but in all cases they are located in gardens such as the Antonio Campillo sculpture park, Fofó garden, Salitre garden, La Seda, Constitution garden, Malecón, Ronda Sur and Tres Cups.

The works will be carried out by Murciana de Tráfico SA, for an amount of 67,240 euros, within a period of two months.

This contract will be co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) of the European Union, within the framework of the Operational Program for Sustainable Growth 2014-2020, with the DUSI Murcia IT Strategy: Innovation + Tradition.

It is the first to be tendered within this initiative, for an amount of 113,000 euros.

The call was published yesterday in the BORM, ending the deadline for submission of offers on March 13 and the deadline for execution is estimated at two months.

Within the DUSI strategy, the e-administration and Smart City action line has a total investment of € 1,830,591.36, 80% with ERDF funds and 20% municipal co-financing.

The City of Murcia has opted to establish Murcia as a reference Smart City, with the aim that citizens must experience the improvement in the quality of life, innovation and improvement in the management of the services of the city.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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