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Roque Ortiz explains the next actions to be carried out by the Department of Development, which has a budget of 116.7M €.
'In the coming months we will live a true transformation of Murcia, with the start of works in Alfonso X and San Esteban, the drafting of the Old Jail project and the connection with the high-speed rail.
The improvement of the tricolor voucher and pedantic transport lines will be one of the fundamental axes, along with the review of frequencies at peak times.
Road cleaning and waste collection, which represents the most important contract of the City Council, incorporates as a novelty the provision of special services
The recovery of the San Esteban site and its surroundings, the remodeling of Alfonso X and the rehabilitation of the Old Prison, together with the expenditure of almost 2.4 M € for infrastructures of districts and the provision of the most important service contract of the City Council , As is the road cleaning and waste collection, constitute the five fundamental axes of the area of ​​Development that runs Roque Ortiz.
"The truth is that in the coming months we are going to witness the emergence of the big city projects that we have been defining and dealing with, and that they are exhausting the last steps prior to their actual execution," said Ortiz, who has taken stock Of the current situation of these actions.
Thus, he explained that the San Esteban project will have before the end of the year its master plan finalized, which will allow to contract works in the first quarter of 2018. Regarding the remodeling of Alfonso X, in the coming days will begin to intervene The supply companies and, at the same time, will approve the tender of the project.
As for the Old Jail, in October there will be a winner of the contest for the drafting of the rehabilitation project.
In the same way that, as the president of Adif affirmed, the connection of the city with the high speed will be reality in the coming months.
Roque Ortiz has made this balance during the presentation of the budget of the Department of Development, which amounts to 116.7M €, 7.14% more than the previous year, of which 54% is for cleaning (€ 62.6M), while The projects and works will have 34.1 M € and 20 M € for public transport.
Better transport frequencies
With respect to the latter, the most important objectives are grouped around the Transport Bureau, from which work will be done to improve pedestrian lines, including the revision of frequencies at peak times and the improvement of pedestrian lines, Including the review of frequencies at peak times, among other aspects, while continuing with the expansion of the fleet of adapted taxis.
30 daily routes and 5,400 containers
The road and interior cleaning service and waste collection and treatment, in which 1,011 people work, will manage an expense of 62.6 M €, of which 51 M € correspond to the collection of waste and cleaning and almost 5 M € To its treatment, made in the Center of Cañada Hermosa, where there are 8 different plants for its management and it treats more than 200,000 Tn / year of RSU and 4,600 Tn / year of light containers of the selective collection of the municipality.
The collection is done daily along 30 routes and 5,400 containers of organic and 3,754 containers, paper / cardboard and glass.
This service, along with road cleaning is provided in 8,158 streets of districts and districts, with 2,152 km of route and 34.13 km 2 of surface, while the interior cleaning covers 353 municipal buildings, which add up to an area of ​​more than 46 m 2 per year.
On the other hand, the Department of Development has the project of incorporating new special services of toxic waste, in height, river, etc.
Soon and expand the installation of underground containers.
New funds for pedanias and Project Office
Another novelty in the budgets of Roque Ortiz's area is the creation of a € 564,000 item for the maintenance and conservation of pavements, sidewalks and ditches, which add up to the estimated resources € 1,651,500 - , Including the PIPE Plan, for investments in paving of roads and sidewalks and replacement of cimbrados and tubing of hydraulic infrastructures.
Together with the community services of districts, the Municipal Works and Projects Office manages the Civil Engineering departments - opening of roads, sidewalks and other road infrastructures - Architecture, Industrial Engineering - electrical energy consumption and maintenance and installation of public lighting, Among others - and maintenance and services of the city.
In addition to the preservation of sidewalks and pedestrian areas (In Situ, € 1,190,000), the replacement of pavement (€ 1.8M, including pedestrianization of Alfonso X) and mobility and permeability actions for the works High speed access to Murcia.
Finally, Roque Ortiz has also highlighted other singular actions planned for the coming months, whose financing will be obtained from extraordinary credits pending approval by the Plenary.
This is the case of the Senda Verde of the Southern Coast, the rehabilitation of the Old Prison, the recovery of the San Esteban site and its surroundings and the extraordinary plan of districts.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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