This is a task that is currently the responsibility of the Government of Spain.
The Consistory considers that it would be an advance to solve important issues for our municipality.
The Councilor for Town Planning and Environment in the City of Lorca, Satur Martínez, has reported that the Municipal Council will urge the Government of Spain to address the transfer of services and functions in the field of coastal and management and management of the coastline The Region of Murcia.
This is an initiative that has to be completed through the meeting of the Joint Commission on Transfers, State-Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, provided for in the Transitional Provision Fifth of the current Statute of Autonomy.
Satur Martínez explained that this is a proposal that seeks the ability to decide on important issues of our coast is in our Region.
Lorca has in particular 8 beaches that could benefit from activities promoting leisure, tourism and sport, among other issues.
Satur Martínez has pointed out that the Spanish Constitution in Article 132.2 states that the state property is determined by law and, in any case, the maritime-terrestrial zone, the beaches, the territorial sea and the natural resources of the area Economic and continental shelf.
Likewise, Article 149.1.23 establishes the State's exclusive competence for basic legislation on the protection of the environment, without prejudice to the autonomous communities' right to establish additional protection standards.
The Edil de Medio Ambiente has pointed out that the Statute of Autonomy of the Region of Murcia establishes in its article 10 that it corresponds to the Autonomous Community exclusive competence in the management of the territory and the coast and 11 indicates that in the framework Of the basic legislation of the State and, as the case may be, in the terms established by it, the Autonomous Community is responsible for legislative development and enforcement in environmental protection and additional protection standards.
We must also note that the fifth transitional provision of the Statute of Autonomy for the region of Murcia establishes the rules and procedure to which the transfers of functions and services of the State to the Autonomous Community must be adjusted through a Joint Commission To carry out such transfers
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca