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The municipal Plenary has approved this morning, with the votes in favor of the Municipal People's Group, Municipal Socialist Group, Citizens, Now Murcia and the non-attached councilor, Francisco Javier Trigueros, and against Murcia Change, the motion in which it is urged to the Governing Board to demand from Coslada City Council "that they rectify and render ineffective the agreement that affects the figure of Juan de la Cierva" and that it supposes the withdrawal of a street with his name as Francoist.
In addition, "respecting the power and competence of the City of Coslada to make decisions affecting their municipality, the Corporation of Murcia transmits your request to keep the name of the distinguished Murcian inventor in your inventory, according to the unanimous recognition of his figure ", is indicated in the text approved and presented by the Municipal People's Group.
The Councilor for Economic Promotion, Culture and European Programs, Jesús Pacheco, recalled that De la Cierva is "Murcia's favorite son and inventor who has been awarded the highest international recognition for his autogyro" and that "he died in a civil aviation accident in London on December 9, 1936, just a few months after the start of the Civil War and almost three years before the beginning of the dictatorship. "
Source: PP Murcia
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