Socialist Councilman José Manuel Abellán requires the mayor of PP Nuria Fuentes milongas stop counting riders and draft an ordinance to encourage the use of real bike and not to suppress it.
It also requires Sources Abellán, incidentally, do publicity campaigns to promote cycling and especially and above all, to be built in Murcia real bike lanes and not pantomime of pseudo-lane street such as cycle tracks.
Clarify that Fuentes
"What you have to do is to let the signalman stories and recognize that what he really wants is sewing penalties for cyclists to leave their bike at home", denouncing the mayor of the PSOE, who requires Fuentes clarify whether to maintain sanctions until 100, 200 and 500 euros for minor, serious and very serious.
In this sense, Abellán explains that "this is not a state law, but to a municipal ordinance, so it should set a specific amount on sanctions and not wash their hands and allow it to impose high fines established the Act
Improvements over sanctions
As the opinion of the mayor of the PSOE "Fuentes nothing prevents you from proposing a much lower penalties (as recognized today in a medium of communication), but his authoritarian mentality and the desire of the PP municipal tax collection is more important than the promotion and use of the bicycle, by employing a lot of demagoguery in selling a motorcycle. "
"The sole purpose is to announce municipal PP heavy penalties, reducing the number of cyclists and there will be less demand for infrastructure, compared to our proposals for" more bike lanes, more promotion and more cyclists, "Abellán end.
Source: PSOE Murcia