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Alicia Morales stressed that "there is an obvious interest of the residents of the municipality for this issue, as they are making various proposals, the Commission should study Streets designation"
MURCIA NOW raised at the next plenary immediate call for the Commission Designation of Streets, to proceed to address the amendment and updating of city street, along with mechanisms for local participation.
The proposal of the municipal formation is motivated by the urgency of implementing the Law of Historical Memory and by changing the nomenclature to the streets and squares with the names of persons convicted firm for Justice, in addition to the particular case of Infanta Cristina, immersed in a judicial scandal.
The Civic Platform, moreover, that there is an interest of the residents of the municipality by the issue of municipal street patent in various proposals being made out.
Councillor and spokesman for Murcia now, Alicia Morales said that "while the urban growth requires naming public spaces that did not exist, the historical facts and court proceedings sometimes necessitate a review of existing names."
The mayor is concerned, first, the fulfillment of the Law of Historical Memory, pending application in our town: "After eight years of existence, has not proceeded to remove the plates that remind those responsible for the Civil War and the repression during the dictatorship, as a mark Article 15 of the Law. long these names should have disappeared long ago. "
Morales also claims that the Popular Party retains the name of streets and squares convicted firm for justice: "In this sense, the square of the Church of Santa Cruz holds the name of Sigifredo Hernandez, as his party room, despite his conviction for a crime against the heritage, to destroy one of the monuments of the Huerta de Murcia ".
Also, it is being delayed for months the change of nomenclature Ortega Cano Square.
On the other hand, they remain in the municipal street eight streets dedicated to the Infanta Cristina, involved in court proceedings that has been sitting in the dock.
King Philip himself, by Royal Decree 470/2015, has withdrawn the duchy he held, and many municipalities, such as Palma de Mallorca, has withdrawn his name to streets, squares and avenues.
The councilor stressed that the interest of the residents of the municipality on this issue is clear: "Initiatives like the request by neighbors Vistabella that Federico Servet square is called Plaza de los Patos, as it is popularly known in the neighborhood, materializing well it changes by the Law of Historical Memory, the local interest in recognizing the photographer Pedro Fernandez Pedroza, who maintained his popular establishment for 40 years at Simon Garcia, or the recent popular request of the municipality dedicate a street singer David Bowie, show the interest of citizens to participate in the naming of streets and squares to live and travel, and the need for greater attention of the City of Murcia on this issue, with the participation and opinions of residents and neighbors the decisions to appoint public spaces ".
Morales recalled that "since the inauguration of the current Corporation, has not been summoned to local groups to the Commission Designation of Streets, which last month held its last meeting April".
This Commission is formed by a councilor from each group, along with local service technicians Statistics and one of the official chroniclers of Murcia.
Source: Ahora Murcia
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