"Realistic budgets that respond to the needs of people, designed to ensure municipal services and operations of the city and at the same time eminently social."
That is how the Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, municipal budgets for 2013 that are now debated in Parliament, whose development has followed the guidelines of "austerity, cost control and financial and economic sustainability."
Also remember that 70% of the resources allocated to social spending, has also stressed that the public accounts will ensure the maintenance of more than 7,000 jobs, of which 4,231 are for service contracts signed with companies, mostly SMEs, while the rest are employees of the City.
In this sense, the mayor has insisted that the contracts signed by the City have commitments which are independent of the good times or not, and provide for a funding obligations to be amortized.
For certain proposals made to review or modify some of these agreements, House has warned that "any reduction in a contract of this nature, where the most important is for the personal, implies a reduction in the workforce" and the concern of the City is precisely cooperate to the fullest extent possible to sustain jobs.
Finally, the mayor pointed out that in 2013 "we maintain and even we increase aid to people undergoing situations of need", and continue the bonuses and subsidies for families, pensioners, the disabled and youth.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia