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The budget project for 2019 includes more than 3.8 million euros in investments that will be allocated, among other actions, to the renovation and modernization of the promenades of Villananitos and La Puntica and the project of a new socio-cultural center.
The full City Council of San Pedro del Pinatar today approved the General Budget for the year 2019, amounting to 25.7 million euros.
The Mayoress, Visitación Martínez, has stood out as basic pillars of this budget that continues with budgetary stability, transparency and efficiency in the management, which will be translated at the end of 2019 in the reduction in 50% of the debt since 2011;
in addition to continuing the investment path aimed at modernizing public spaces in the town, such as the seafront;
in addition to the commitment with the social policies and the collective and associations of the locality.
At this point, the mayor has highlighted various economic indicators that show the economic stability of the City at present, compared to the situation of "bankruptcy" found in 2011. Thus, has indicated that the total indebtedness will be at the end of 2019 around to 20 million euros, which means a 50% reduction in municipal debt in eight years.
In addition, the average period of payment to suppliers of the City Council was closed in the first three quarters of 2018 below 30 days.
With regard to the 2019 fiscal year, in the expenditure budget, the most important item is again that for personnel, amounting to 11.04 million euros, which represents an increase of 4.51% compared to 2018, which is translates into the forecast of an increase of 2.25% in salaries, pending the approval of the General State Budgets, and the continuity of the wage equalization process between labor and civil servants.
Current expenditure amounts to 8.62 million euros, 4.04% more than in the previous year.
An increase that includes, among other concepts, the improvement of cleaning services, both municipal buildings and schools, as road, which will be earmarked this year 1.6 million euros.
It also highlights the increase in games such as the development of youth programs, with 25,000 euros, which includes the new healthy alternative leisure program;
and 40,000 euros for trade campaigns, which quadruples the 2018 item in this concept and will involve the development of the Local Trade Plan.
The chapter of Current Transfers amounts to 934,577, with an increase of 2.25% over 2018, which translates into an increase in subsidies to various groups and organizations, such as those for sports associations, with a total amount of 112,500 euros , granted to the council of Holy Week.
with 55,000 euros, those aimed at cultural associations, amounting to 53,000, educational aid (52,000 euros) and projects of socio-health interest, which reach 22,000 euros this year.
The Investment chapter amounts to 3.81 million euros, including the maintenance and improvement project of the promenades of Villananitos and La Puntica, with 1.3 million euros, aimed at improving the functionality and accessibility of this space, including elevated bike lane, replacement and improvement of paving, new street furniture and LED lighting, on an approximate area of ​​20,000 square meters.
Among other investments, 430,000 euros will be allocated for the completion of roads and opening of streets, 775,000 euros for asphalt and 300,000 euros for the project of a socio-cultural center on Avenida del Puerto.
Also included are 200,000 euros for the winning project of the Participatory Budgets, which will involve the improvement of containerization in several areas of the town.
Apart from these investments, the City Council has 5 million euros, the result of the valuation of the canon in the renewal of the contract with the Aqualia water supply concessionaire, which will be allocated to the renewal of the water distribution network.
In the income budget materializes the freezing of municipal taxes, as well as the reduction in the type of property tax to cushion the cadastral review, which has been done over the past years.
In addition, the budget includes 415,000 euros for bonuses and reductions of a social nature in municipal taxes such as IBI, garbage and water collection fees, goodwill, mechanical traction tax, or public home help prices or Home telecare, which benefits low-income taxpayers, dependents, people with disabilities, large families and pensioners.
These measures are the reflection of a municipal fiscal policy that aims to alleviate the tax burden of citizens, boost economic activity, strengthen measures of a social nature and provide facilities for them to cope with the payment of taxes and local taxes, the mayor has indicated.
Visitación Martínez has concluded that this budget is a reflection of the effort made to provide the City of San Pedro del Pinatar with a stable and transparent economic situation, as well as a commitment to social policies and economic dynamism, betting on a more modern municipality and open, that creates new opportunities and future expectations for the people of Pinar del Rio.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar
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