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Let us change Murcia denounces the deterioration of the landscape that involves the construction of a large supermarket next to the house of Antonete Gálvez in Torreagüera, a building protected by the Catalog of the General Plan, and asks the council of Urbanism, Environment and Huerta to take action on this matter , Including the modification of the PGOU.

According to the conditions of action set out in the catalog of housing protection, in which the founder of the revolutionary Canton of Murcia, defender of the Spanish Republic, lived and died in 1873, "the environment must also be protected, avoiding actions that Environmental and landscape values ​​", so that the municipal training will review the license of construction of the establishment.

Let us change Murcia has recalled that the old Huerto de San Blas, "which surrounds the house with its tall palm trees and a large stone wall that has protected these lands from the ravine of Torreagüera for centuries," is threatened by the General Urban Plan , As explained by Councilman Nacho Tornel.

In this regard, the municipal training proposes to modify the PGOU to protect said enclave because of its historical, cultural, landscape and environmental interest, and "as a visual window open to the orchard of Murcia."

Tornel added that the City Council should acquire it to make it a large green space that citizens can enjoy in homage to the historical character.

In addition, "this is a floodable area and not suitable for construction according to the recent Royal Decree on flood risk management."

Also, Cambiemos Murcia has asked that the Department responsible responsible act quickly in the rehabilitation of the house of Antonete Gálvez, from the XVIII-XIX centuries.

"That is municipal property does not guarantee its conservation if you have as an example other historic public buildings that are in a ruinous state", explained the mayor.

For the time being, the entire roof has sunk and most of the walls are collapsing.

The best preserved part is the one that occupies the hermitage in the west sector.

Source: Cambiemos Murcia