The Councillor for Finance, Antonio Ibarra, said that "some of these parks had to if any deed the PSOE in 2001, but we have discovered that not reflected in the local heritage."
Councilman Hacienda del Ayuntamiento de Lorca, Antonio Ibarra, has announced that it has initiated the record for the sale by public auction of 19 parking spaces in municipal ownership that did not fulfill a public function which aims to raise more than 396,380 euros for the benefit of all Lorca.
Ibarra explained that "these car parks, which are located in a building Menchirón Mall, another in the Alameda de Cervantes and the other in La Quinta, come from the exchange and utilization of underground road, but were not being used for any municipal service. "
During the month of January, after publication in the Official Gazette of the region, companies and individuals may submit tenders for the purchase of one or more of these parking spaces, whose starting price ranges from 19,500 to 26,880 euros .
"The amount of this sale will go to investments and expenditures for social purposes," added the mayor.
The council has claimed that "thanks to the work of officials of the Department of Heritage have discovered that some of these parking spaces should have been notarized by the previous socialist municipal government in 2001, but were not included in the municipal assets until we manage the record. "
"It was a situation similar to that already denounced the headquarters of the UNED and Universidad Popular, low which did not appear on behalf of the council and have been writing in this legislature. After 3 ½ years we surprised with ruling things like this, which is put at risk the assets of Lorca, "added the mayor.
Antonio Ibarra stated that "this government team has shown in his every day to increase your bet than ever municipal property, rents by changing the acquisition and rehabilitation of buildings, as well as the construction and expansion of local social security centers, schools, kindergartens, day care centers, sports facilities, the new music school ... always with a vocation for public service. "
For this reason, the mayor stressed that "the novelty of this announcement is not the sale of municipal properties, as was customary in past legislatures that the City sell municipal land to developers of different neighborhoods the soil that corresponded yield municipal heritage ( to build facilities or public housing, for example). Rather, the novelty of this work is on one hand that property is now or the future use may have a social or public service, and secondly that performed by the auction process, enabling all organizations, companies and individuals who wish to submit their proposals, which also have equal access to its acquisition can get more income to provide services to citizens. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca