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Is planned investment of 80 million euros which will create over 600 new jobs

The Ministry of Public Works and Planning, through the Directorate General of Urban and Regional Planning, has finally approved the amendment of the General Municipal Plan of Arrangement of Murcia for the installation of new facilities at the Science Park of the Region of Murcia an infrastructure to accommodate high-tech companies and research, where two separate spaces are reserved for future Murcia Fairgrounds and a new Congress.

In addition, the Foundation Board Murcia Science Park at its meeting last Wednesday, chaired by the head of the regional government, Ramon Luis Valcarcel, the first phase approved for the installation of eight companies that specialize in R + D + i in first building of the technological infrastructure, and is scheduled to open in the first quarter of this year.

At this meeting it was approved and more than nine million euros for construction and equipment.

The procedure adopted by the Ministry of Public Works also provides grounds for a new green lung areas near the city of Murcia, which will create a new garden over 300,000 metropolitan square meters will be separated from the area designated for the companies for internal traffic, in addition to the traffic service, will organize and separate land uses.

Councilor José Ballesta recalled that "the purpose of regional government is to turn the park into a reference entity for the region involving a facility that enhances science, technology and companies in Murcia, linking the two regional public universities, schools technology and the regional productive system. "

This Amendment, the number 64 of the General Municipal Plan of Arrangement of Murcia, outlines the approaches that have the new area from the highway A-7 (Murcia-Alicante motorway) and from the Campus of Espinardo.

Thus, the Science Park will be connected to this campus, while access is studied through the future light rail line and bike path to Murcia and access roads to the park.

Following the signing of the delimitation of areas with residential and tolerance assignment of general systems in the SC-CON, the final step that allows the definitive establishment of the park, the Minister of Public Works and Planning noted "the strong commitment of the Autonomous Region with this project and the strong commitment of the regional executive for boosting R + D + i through the construction of this new space, which will continue investing in scientific development, technology transfer and job creation " .

The Science Park will involve an investment exceeding 80 million euros, destined almost entirely for the construction of the macro structure that provides for the creation of more than 600 new jobs that will help revitalize the economy of Murcia to the current situation crisis, investment in addition to those provided by the regional government in the Revitalization Plan submitted last year.

Source: CARM