The Socialist Party councilor Susana Hernandez defend a motion in Parliament on Thursday asking the PP city to urge the Environmental Management to reopen to the public botanical garden "Arboretum", placing within the Regional Park El Valle-Carrascoy , closed for two years due to cutbacks.
When the decision was made to restrict access to the public was informed that it was a temporary closure to prevent vandalism, but after this time-defending Hernandez-understand that this project is resumed and open to the public, not only for its environmental and educational value, but it would generate employment for the mentally handicapped, since at the time was run by Fundown and he worked 12 people with disabilities.
In this project, which has an area of ​​1.5 hectares and over 600 plants and 108 different species, it invested a total of 739,000 euros and it would be a shame, Hernández notes that this money go to waste.
Source: PSOE Murcia