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The Mayor, Miguel Angel House, accompanied by the Councillor for Traffic and Transport, Javier Iniesta, met this morning with the majority of the taxi associations to inform them of developments in the sector.
The meeting was attended Carlini and Juan José Martínez, of Radio Taxi;
Antonio Valverde and Vicente Ortiz, Taxi Union, and Manuel Pérez Eurotaxi.
House has announced that the City definitely next week approve the new ordinance to regulate the taxi service in the village and districts, improving and modernizing the sector.
Thus, Murcia became the first municipality across the region to adapt to the new Regional Taxi Act and have their own regulations, which has been approved by the most representative associations.
At the meeting, it has also highlighted the good functioning of the service since it measures regulating working hours, adapted to the application, were adopted, which guarantee the mandatory rest of workers and the availability of taxis at all times.
These measures have the support of nine of the ten members of the Professional Taxi Bureau and endorsed by 71% of the drivers in a vote.
Also, the Mayor has explained that the council meeting held yesterday approved two important initiatives related adapted to disabled taxi.
First, the grant program aimed at renewing adapted vehicles, the maximum individual amount will be 6,000 euros.
Furthermore, the call for proposals by increased operating costs to licensees Eurotaxi adapted vehicle, which for this year 2015 amounted to 125,000 euros.
Another innovation presented at the meeting is the installation of canopies in the Díez de Revenga square and square Cetina, which is currently under recruitment.
These two stops counted in the coming months with a modern metal cover like a pergola that will serve to protect drivers and users of this transport from the weather and sun.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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