This measure includes a discount of up to 20% of water, after approval, with the support of PSOE and Citizens in the Board of Emuasa.
With this agreement the concept bonus for large family and housing expands with more than 4 census shall have a reduced price that will result in receipts between 12 and 15% cheaper.
The City Council bonuses to keep large families and retirees, the flat rate of 5 euros per month for families at risk of social exclusion and social fund of 400,000 euros.
a flat rate for families with dependents is established.
The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, presided this morning the Board of Directors of the Municipal Water and Sanitation of Murcia SA, Emuasa, which was approved with the support of PSOE and Citizen and refraining from now Murcia and change the new service tariff proposal, which involves the reduction of up to 20% of water and creating new blocks at lower prices.
All domestic consumption, ranging from a share of 0-20 cubic meters per two months, are going to benefit from the adoption of this new tariff structure.
Specifically, for receipts from 0 to 5 cubic meters descent it reaches 20%, while for 6 to 20 cubic meters will be 11%.
The average cost of a family murciana oscillates between these two blocks of consumption, so that they have made the largest cuts.
This is the first time a decline in the price of water of its kind in Murcia and, generally speaking, residents of the municipality will save annually 2.6 million euros is made.
Specifically, the greatest reduction in water prices directly favor a total of 135,000 families Murcia.
Meanwhile, tariffs and sewer service structures are frozen.
Furthermore, the concept is extended for bonus to bonus to large family homes with more than 4 members census, which will have a reduced 0.9 euros / m3 price, which will result in receipts between 12 and 15% cheaper.
social tariffs
In addition, the City will keep the bonuses to large families and retirees, the flat rate of 5 euros per month for families at risk of social exclusion and social fund of 400,000 euros.
In addition, a flat rate for families with dependents is established, with a fund of up to 100,000 euros.
Consumption quota
Specifically, the slope becomes effective on the concept of 'quota consumption' that specifies the bill, which varies depending on water consumption for each household, a concept that achieves a reduction of up to 20% in the tariff block 0 to 5 m3.
The proposed new tariff structure approved today will be sent to the Price Commission of the Autonomous Community for Perceptual approval, in compliance with the prior to its entry into force, which is expected to occur before the end of this year administrative process.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia