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The government delegate in Murcia, Rafael González Tovar, has announced that the Home Office has today tendered the project of renovation and adaptation of building for the Southern District Police Station "El Carmen" in the city of Murcia.

The deadline for implementation of this project is eight months after the award, and has a base budget of EUR 930,995.60 bid, divided in 2 installments (2008 and 2009).

González Tovar stated that "as a sign of government's interest in Spain in the realization of this work, for this year already reserved the amount of 30,000 euros for the start of the implementation of this project and, of course, will be next year when making the biggest investment, with more than 900,000 euros. "

The delegate pointed out that this project of building the new police station was a personal commitment of the former officer, Angel Gonzalez, who had the support of locals, and the current delegate's own when he was councilman of the Socialist Group in the city of Murcia.

"The project, which took over the Interior Ministry gathering citizen feeling the need for a police station in the southern district of the city, has undergone a complex process to date, Tovar-Gonzalez recalled because in the absence of solar where to locate, we chose to remodel the former post office building in the neighborhood of El Carmen. "

"At first," continued the delegate seemed to suffice with a quick remodel the post office, but experts from the Ministry of Interior decided it had to undertake a well-established and more substantial as can be seen by nearly a million euros of the cost of the works. "

In addition, the delegate of the Government has valued highly the location of the new police station near future TGV station in Murcia, as happens in other cities in Spain.

"It" has pointed out, in an area with a highly mobile population, about the current and future rail station, which will help to ensure the safety of people at a strategic point of great significance. "

Finally, Gonzalez Tovar also announced it will soon establish appropriate contacts with the city of Murcia with the aim of structuring the area of the city, so as to obtain maximum social return on this investment.

Source: Delegación del Gobierno en Murcia