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| The Plenary approves obtaining a surface area of ??60,333 square meters of green areas spread over 58 plots | The Municipal Plenum of the City Council approved this morning the definitive project to obtain part of the land for the general system corresponding to the slope of the Monteagudo Castle.
The system by which it will be carried out is that of expropriation by joint appraisal.Specifically, the surface object of obtaining covers 60,333 square meters of green areas that occupy 56 plots, of which two are publicly owned and the remaining 54 belong to private owners.
The planned investment is over 2 million.The land to be expropriated corresponds to the hillside of the mountain on which the Castle is located, defining its traditional image, and is necessary for the execution of the monument's rehabilitation works.On the surface that the Murcia City Council will expropriate, three large cranes will be placed that are essential to carry out the consolidation works of the Castle, which must be carried out by the State.The Castillejo and the Larache PoolThe agreement approved today allows the Monteagudo Archaeological Park project to advance, covering 1.6 million square meters of land.
Previously, the Murcian Consistory already proceeded to acquire both the Castillejo and the Larache Pool, commonly known as the Huerto Hondo.The City Council obtained 35,000 square meters of land with these operations, for which it will achieve a total of almost 100,000 meters after acquiring the land approved today.
With the Monteagudo Castle hillside project, all the fortresses that make up the Archaeological Park, with the exception of the Cabezo de Torres Castle, will belong to the public administrations.Monteagudo and Cabezo de Torres Historic SiteIn the grounds of the Historic Site of Monteagudo and Cabezo de Torres, the Armero Mill has recently been acquired, in Cabezo de Torres, where the remains of an Islamic pool are located, in addition to the Historic Mill.The councilor for Sustainable Development and Huerta, Antonio Navarro, has highlighted that "with the measure approved today, a decisive step is materialized for the enhancement of one of the most important Islamic groups in the entire national territory.
union of orchard, landscape, archaeological sites and Islamic fortresses makes the Monteagudo park a unique place that we will recover for Murcia ".Cultural, heritage, tourist and archaeological relevanceThe objective pursued by the Government Team is to put in value the monumental complex of Monteagudo and for this it will carry out an important previous historical investigation and archaeological surveys, and will execute projects that serve to put it in cultural, heritage, tourist and archaeological value.The Monteagudo Archaeological Park is one of the strategic plans of the Murcian Consistory and is part of the commitment that the Government Team has followed for years to recover the heritage, in this case from the medieval period, and bring it closer to the citizens, for their discovery and enjoyment.The definitive approval of the project to obtain the land on the slopes of the Monteagudo Castle also represents a boost for the development of the Master Plan.
This document contains the roadmap to recover and enhance the Castle, an icon from the times of Ibn Mardanis (King Wolf) reign in the mid-12th century.Restoration and consolidation workThe surface of the hillside of the Monteagudo Castle that the City Council is going to obtain, apart from increasing the area of ??action to recover the monument, will be useful for carrying out restoration and consolidation tasks in the surroundings of the fortress.The definitive approval of the expropriation project implies the urgent occupation, so it will be possible to intervene in the land without prejudice to the continuation of the processing of the fair price for the valuation of the land.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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