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The municipal group United Left-Greens in Murcia City Council today expressed its agreement with the redevelopment planned for the street Roque Baños and its transformation into a public square.

For Councilman Jose Ignacio Tornel, this measure can help to improve the conditions of life and work in a sector of the city choked with traffic, narrow sidewalks and lack of open spaces that encourage transit as much rest or recreational activities.

At the same time, Tornel argues that the new square should be seen as a chance for neighbors in improving their living conditions and to the merchants in the area making the area more accessible and transparent.

In this sense, believes necessary to defend from the start of clearance excessive occupation by any exclusive commercial sector, as this would replace the current occupancy vehicles by other elements, to the detriment of a more respectful necessary urbanism individuals.

According to IU-Greens, "the area needs a major recreational area for families, for children and adults. Availability to locate markets and other commercial activities shall not prevent the occasional enjoyment of residents and benefits to promote trade area and, for this, the design of the square must be consistent with this objective. "

Tornel He points to other places "who have lost their public service for private abuses, as in the place of the truth of Vistalegre, where the dining room of a restaurant located in the public area leaves no space and convenient access to banks for people who enjoy the plaza, and reduces the playground to a minimum. "

Source: IURM