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IU + Greens of Murcia has filed a motion requesting a study on environmental hotspots of accessibility in the city, expanding the space for pedestrians and the closure of the streets of less than 7 meters to traffic of vehicles.
This was announced today at a press conference the Councillor of that political party in the capital, Herguedas Esther, who noted that "in Murcia, and especially in their districts, it is rare to find any urban floor space that complies with the Accessibility Law" .
According Herguedas "neighbors contemplate amazed how in places where there are no sidewalks or they consist of curb, when constructing a new building remains the same situation, without requiring a setback to the street to the minimum dimensions required the Law. "
UI + The mayor also said that the Greens do not understand "why it is a waste of renewal and repair of sidewalks to let them how they were, with the same dimensions and full of obstacles, a situation that is complicated by the street furniture."
"Worse than I have any moves with a shopping cart or a baby seat, but in the case of persons with reduced mobility when this fact becomes true daily drama that affects their possibilities for making a normal life "he said.
Also Herguedas wondered if the city of Murcia "has made a real effort" to adapt the General Urban Plan of the Law on accessibility.
Source: IU+LV de Murcia
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