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IU-Green has reported today that the former Head of Planning Services of the City of Murcia, Alberto Guerra, charged in connection with the operation 'Umbra', which is investigating an alleged web of corruption in the municipality, has been appointed by the PP as legal advisor of the Department of Urban Quality and Infrastructure.

The IU-Green spokesman in Murcia, Esther Herguedas, explained that the government team has decided that war is the number 2 of that department, "with a higher rank than any other officer not only of his council, which manages much of the budget, but there are others in similar positions. "

Herguedas, who was speaking at a breakfast with the media by the mayor also UI-Green in the consistory of Murcia Jose Ignacio Tornel, has indicated that the new post of War is a "symptom" that the PP "has reissued the dream of brick, and he continues to defend the same unpresentable as usual. "

He asserted that the government team lacks real projects for the city and "blowing smoke" with initiatives such as "fill terraces Murcia center to simulate an economic activity that does not exist", while "we are champions in unemployment and destruction of businesses ".

He has also criticized the council for approval in late 2011 a special plan envisages the construction of 1,100 houses in an area now occupied by a pig farm, where "you can only build 120 homes," and announced the filing of an appeal against approval of this plan violates both the Land Act and the General Plan.

"This is a capital gain of EUR 60 million if we consider the value of homes and 12 if we stick to the ground, all without an economic interest and interpreted the law" has qualified Herguedas.

For his part, José Ignacio Tornel has indicated that some of the goals of your organization for this year are the vocal support of the neighborhood councils and increasing citizen participation in public affairs and supporting the work played by social movements and neighborhood.

Tornel has stressed that the absolute majority of the PP in the last municipal elections "does not preclude its responsibility", and has been referred to privatization "onerous" of certain public services such as sports centers, transport and collection, which are left "companies that socialized the losses."

He rejected the tax increase to citizens, and has described as "priority" aid to people affected by the crisis facing evictions and cuts in services like drinking water, while it has opted for a municipal plan housing "to end social falsely particular projects, such as the neighborhood of La Paz."

It has also emphasized the need to implement a neighborhood plan and municipal planning sports and cultural events of relevance to "provide outreach to the city."

"We are aware of the reality and difficulties, but we are clear that discouragement is not part of a leftist project," he asserted Tornel, after noting that "social unrest we stand claim such as education, information and participation ".

Finally, he reported that the February 4 meeting will take place the local Green IU-Murcia, and in the context of this meeting will be held a renovation project of the municipal level, in addition to those responsible as part of the Municipal Political Council.

Source: IURM