The councilman of Cambiemos Murcia Nacho Tornel has presented a set of allegations to the project of pedestrianization of Alfonso X because, although it agrees with the objective of this work to make the pedestrian more accessible downtown, reduce traffic and create More friendly spaces, is a proposal "very expensive, which, moreover, is not a priority."
For the mayor, the cost is "excessive" and therefore raises "a softer intervention" to help reduce the budget through the use of less expensive materials and the reduction of paving granite, which would serve to increase the spaces Destined to the green zones with trees like system of shade.
He also defended the need to take advantage of the opportunity to improve the implementation of Zone 30 that contemplates the Master Plan of the Bike throughout the Central District, which "should be subject to revision since it is clear that it has not served to calm the Traffic, which was its main function. "
Source: Cambiemos Murcia