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The Department of Modernization begin to install them, as planned, before the end of June.
This project is the result of a public consultation process and responds to a demand for trade associations and neighbors of the environment
The Board of Governors approved this morning the specifications for entoldamiento and shaded area of ​​different streets of the town in order to mitigate the high temperatures.
Thus, the Department of Administration Modernization, Urban Quality and Participation, directed Jose Guillen, install awnings on the streets of Platería, Tatters, San Cristobal street and squares Joufré and Esteve Mora.
The specification includes the drafting of the specification, supervision and technical facility management, contracting, installation and removal of awnings, and management, elimination or adequacy of existing lines for the support and anchoring elements on public roads during the period of 4 years.
Thus it seeks to promote pedestrian shopping streets in this city who are busy.
Councilman Modernization, Jose Guillen, explained that "not only is a purely practical action to reduce the impact of the sun but also has an aesthetic component to return to the streets its historical character as these streets at the beginning of the century XX had awnings. "
The performance will consist of a entoldamiento with a perforated canvas fabric that ensures durability, easy maintenance and fire resistance, at a minimum height of 4.5 meters.
Thus, the toldaje, very flexible fabric which makes endurance awning optimally for longer, will have the following characteristics:
- High thermal insulation improves energy savings.
- Transparent effect that enhances visibility through the canopy.
- Breathable, letting the air, reducing heat and prevents water embolsamientos.
- Effectively withstands extreme temperatures between -30 and 70 °.
- Fire resistance.
The anchors will be using galvanized plates for fixing steel cables steel sheathed on the perimeter of the canvas.
Placing awnings begin this June, according to forecasts, and will continue until October.
Councilman Jose Guillen explained that "in this way, recover a lost habit that allowed better use of public spaces under the extreme heat conditions that occur in the summer."
"So, we respond to a demand for trade associations, neighbors of the environment and pedestrians who pass through these streets. It is a process that has been agreed with the Neighborhood Council and trade associations, developing a process of public consultation "he pointed Guillen.
This project will be invested 236,010 euros.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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