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| Whose execution time will be 12 months | On the other hand, the restoration, assembly, consolidation and urbanization works of the Cloister of the old Santo Domingo Convent have also been resumed today, which includes the recovery of the 7.3-meter-high infrastructure and the completion of the Plaza. The contracting councilor of the Lorca City Council, Isidro Abellán, has reported the start, this Monday, of the rehabilitation works of the Coso de Sutullena de Lorca. The mayor of Recruitment has recalled that "the budget of the works, whose winner is the UTE Construcciones y Desarrollos Tudmir SL Patrimonio Inteligente SL, amounts to 1.8 million euros and the term of execution of the planned works will be 12 months" . Abellán recalled that the award of these works took place on February 21 at the Governing Board, and it was planned that these works will begin at the end of March, but given the situation of the coronavirus health crisis, it was not until today when they have started ", highlighted the mayor of Contracting. Isidro Abellán recalled that "the delay suffered in the tender has been due to the improvements that have been introduced in the initial project, such as, for example, the expansion of the premises for hospitality use, as well as other rooms." The Councilor for Recruitment has insisted that "with the beginning of these works, one more step is taken to turn into reality the objective of making the Coso de Sutullena a multipurpose space in which musical, cultural and sports performances can have a place.

, among others". This project contemplates a capacity of 4,500 spectators, about 800 in the box and 3,500 in the line, being reduced due to the adaptation to the accessibility law and the necessary adjustments regarding security.

It will also have a commercial area of ??1,000 square meters, included in these improvements, as well as a bullfighting museum and the headquarters of the Lorca Bullfighting Club. It should be remembered that "the Sutullena arena has been closed since 2011 after the damage it suffered after the earthquakes of May 11". The work of the Cloister of the old Convent of Santo Domingo resumes On the other hand, the restoration, assembly, consolidation and urbanization works of the Cloister of the old Convent of Santo Domingo have also been resumed today, which includes the recovery of the 7.3-meter-high infrastructure and the completion of the works of the Square. The mayor of Culture of Lorca, María Ángeles Mazuecos, recalled that "due to the state of alarm these works had to be interrupted, but they are resumed from today with the aim of continuing to recover the historical heritage of our city". Mazuecos has detailed that "it is an already classic infrastructure in Lorca architecture, since it dates from the 20th century, which connected the Chapel of the Rosary of the Church of Santo Domingo with the adjoining housing building and as a result of the numerous damages caused by the earthquake were dismantled, previous numbering and classification of each of its pieces and, now, they are now going to be returned to their original place after the restoration, assembly, consolidation and urbanization of the Cloister.

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Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca