These specimens have been moved a nursery to be subjected to all the necessary care to save them, and "that they can be replanted in a future where the neighbors deem it convenient."
The Councilor for Local Development of the City of Lorca, Isabel Casalduero recalled that "from the government team everything in our power is being done to save the trees that have had to be removed from the Caravaca road on the occasion of the urban regeneration works that are being undertaken in this area of ​​the municipality. "
The mayor of Local Development wanted to make it clear that "these trees have not been felled, but have had to be removed to take them to a nursery, with the aim of being transplanted in the place estimated by the neighbors, and in the case that some of the specimens do not survive, they will be replaced by others. "
Casalduero has detailed that "it is the City of Lorca that assumes the cost of the transfer of these trees, as well as replanting since the project of the works included cutting down and replacing them" and recalled that the trees were in the area where they were they are carrying out these works "among numerous work material".
According to the mayor of Local Development, "the company has moved us that the work has not been easy, since the trees were in an area with many pipes that have had to be drawn so that the specimens suffered as little as possible"
The councilor has lamented that "from the Popular Party now show their complaints when it was the previous government team, precisely the PP, who designed and approved this project that is being executed from the Regional Government."
And he added that "it was the previous government team that carried out a massive pruning of trees in the works that were undertaken in Lorca", so he has asked them "not to tear their clothes so much and less now that they really there is a government that is trying to save all those copies that they were in charge of putting in danger ".
And he has asked IU-Verdes "trust" in the company in charge of these trees and their professionalism since "they have assured us that they have taken all the necessary care to save them. Now these trees will be transferred to a nursery where they will be subjected timely care. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca