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"Our intention is to make bottom-up, knowing the thoughts and contributions of civil society," said the Mayor.
The proposal for 2016 amounts to 404 million euros and includes an investment capacity of almost 51 million euros.
The good condition of the municipal accounts allowed to place the fifth Murcia provincial capital less debt per capita and reduce the payment period to suppliers until now place it in 24 days.
The Mayor, José Ballesta, has chaired this morning's meeting of the Social Council for the first time, has been summoned to meet municipal budgets.
The aim was to present the project and at the same time, meet the reflections and contributions of its members, since it is the principal advisory body of the city and in it are represented organizations, associations and organizations that make up civil society of Murcia .
"Our intention is to make some participatory budgets, from the bottom up, never upside down, collect all the sensitivities and opinions," said the mayor, who at the end of the session thanked his presence to all attendees.
Eduardo Martínez-Oliva, Head of Finance and Procurement, explained at the meeting that the proposal will initiate the projects that define "the model of city we want to Murcia: respectful with our roots, modern and committed to the welfare of people".
The project was developed with the primary aim of "recovering Murcia Murcia," said the councilman, who has said that budgetary allocations for this reserve to develop policies that allow "build a modern city and prepared for the future, since respect and vindication of our roots, "which at the same time make it possible to" promote new projects to advance towards a city of opportunity, with canons of modernization and digitalization necessary to provide better service and, above all, an open city committed people. "
Accounts amounted to 404,438,040 euros, representing an increase of 1.13% over the current and 72% of spending will go to active policies to care for people, jobs and environmental protection.
The good financial health of the council, which includes an investment capacity of almost 51 million euros, has enabled Murcia is positioned as the fifth provincial capital less debt per € -400, when the average exceeds thousand euros and At the same time, shorten the period of payment to suppliers until now place it in 24 days.
The accounts include funding to develop strategic projects such as the AVE, the recovery site of St. Stephen and their environment, the old prison, the artillery barracks or Plan Huerta, also called for the implementation of the circular line South Coast, the plan of libraries and reading rooms, the second phase of the rehabilitation plan and the new aid Rosales housing.
A happy city
Moreover, the Social Council also heard the outcome of the public perception survey has been performed more than a thousand people in the participatory process initiated for the development of the Strategy of City Murcia 2020. This study, along with the workshops of the Social Council, telematic consultations and interviews with social and economic agents, are the tools implemented by the City to make an accurate diagnosis of the municipal reality, as a necessary step to define the final strategy.
Some of the data detached from the study indicate that 96% of the population is satisfied to live in Murcia and 91% say they are happy or very happy.
Regarding the best engines Murcia projects considered for development of the municipality, ranks first recovery Huerta and ethnography.
"The results are of great interest for future decisions," said the Mayor.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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