| The project includes the renovation of the pavement, urban furniture and children's games, which are adapted for children with disabilities | The Deputy Mayor for Urban Development and Modernization of the Administration, José Guillén, visited the hamlet of Alquerías this morning, where the Jardin de Los Rosales playground was renovated, for an amount of more than 50,000 euros."From the Murcia City Council we are committed to the creation and conservation of green areas throughout the municipality.
It is essential that our neighbors can enjoy outdoor spaces, leisure and rest areas, equipped with shadows and in perfect condition.
These spaces on many occasions they become meeting points and meeting points for neighbors ", José Guillén highlighted.In this way, the children's area has been renovated, structured in three types of flooring, rubber, concrete floor with traditional games and picnic area. It also has adapted and traditional games such as a Twister board, tic-tac-toe and an area with bio-healthy geronto-gymnastics.The new pavement will guarantee the safety of the neighbors and in particular, of the little ones.
The installed rubber dampens impacts from falls, absorbs noise and vibrations and its composition materials make it a type of non-slip floor even after rain.In addition, new urban furniture has been installed such as wastebaskets, buckets, concrete tables and seats and wooden benches, as well as new fencing."The new parks in Murcia are designed to be more accessible and promote integration between people, in this way, these spaces facilitate the meeting between generations, since they are designed for all ages" explained José Guillén.A new concept of parkMurcia City Council improves green areas by meeting several objectives such as improving the environment and air quality, expanding and improving bio-healthy areas, having more shaded areas, increasing safety, placing water as a central element, betting on the efficiency of resources and especially by the water efficiency, make intelligent control of green spaces, build more accessible areas, increase the living areas and create areas for family gathering, citizen participation and socio-cultural meetings.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia