The Council for Modernization of Administration, Urban Quality and Participation, led by José Guillén, will reinstall the shadow system in the streets of Platería and Trapería and its surroundings, given the great welcome of last year.
Thus, the awnings will be placed from next Wednesday May 10 with the aim of favoring the pedestrian walk in this commercial area of ​​the city that is very busy in the streets Platería, Trapería, San Cristóbal and squares Joufré, Puxmarina and Esteve Mora .
The Councilor for Modernization, José Guillén, explained that "it is not only a practical action to reduce the impact of the sun, but also has an aesthetic component to restore those streets to their historic character as these streets in 1928 had Awnings, thus recovering this lost tradition ".
The performance will consist of a fixed setting with a canvas of microperforated fabric, which guarantees its durability, easy maintenance and resistance to fire, in a minimum height of 4.5 meters.
This year, as a novelty, the support will be made with tensioned steel cable, thus achieving a more esthetic
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia