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The Governing Board of the City of Lorca approves the text of the amendment of tax ordinances to exempt the payment of ICIO Lorca and the corresponding fee.
The measure finally be ratified in full this month.
July 8, 2011.
Spokesman of the Communication of the City of Lorca, Francisco Garcia, Lorca reported that they have to carry out improvements to their homes as a result of damage caused by the earthquakes of May 11 will not have to pay any tax or duty municipal undertaking these jobs.
Garcia said that "it is a commitment and announced at the time the mayor and today has been approved at the meeting held by the Local Government Board. In this sense it has given the green light to a motion which includes the modification of the tax ordinance for the fee waiver for building permits in the cases cited. In fact not be charged nor ICIO or fee.
Francisco Garcia is anticipated that this measure will be ratified at the next regular full City Council, as is established by municipal regulations.
In fact the officials of the Economic and Tax Department of the City Council took several weeks working on drafting the final text of the ordinance amendment will allow tax exemption.
The path to this end began on June 3, the date on which the Governing Board approved to initiate a study to tax exemptions.
Also be recalled that this payment shall be exempt from commercial, industrial and commercial matters (among others).
The City claims that the aid does not account for the income statement
Spokesperson Communications has taken the opportunity to clarify some questions regarding the procedures are being followed and are related to various aspects of the earthquake.
García has sought to clarify the following points:
Faced with doubts about who ultimately determines the need for a building is finally demolished, it must be remembered that this decision is purely technical.
In fact taken by the municipal officers based on the report of a professional specialist in the field, which is reviewed by City officials.
There are also doubts about whether aid received by victims of the earthquake taxed as capital gain or benefit in the statement of income.
In this regard it is recalled that the Bill is being developed in the House of Representatives provides that such aid does not compute for these purposes.
It is a measure that the City Council has already said weeks ago since we consider this possibility would be very unfair.
In this respect it is recalled that for 11 days the PP parliamentary group, in particular Pilar Barreiro, have filed a battery of amendments to improve the Bill, which is literally watched the following point: "the granting of awards and grants both personal and material damage should be exempted from the tax returns, especially in the case of aid for the rent. "
In the event that the owner of an apartment building has been demolished which refuses to build, the City Council take the initiative to make possible the reconstruction of the building.
"Intense" meeting with the Consortium
Spokesman of the Communication of the Consistory has described as "intense" meeting held with representatives of the Consortium this week.
Francisco Garcia recalled that "all Lorca have to be very clear that the Consortium is a public body under the Ministry of Economy of the Government of Spain. This entity have moved the main concerns being expressed citizens. These focus on the disparity of assessment criteria has been detected in different cases and the need for these actions are clear and transparent. In this sense from the Consortium is committed to report through its website what those criteria. From City Council going to follow up to see fulfilled this request because we want to have all the information Lorca.
Francisco Garcia has indicated that another of the requests that were made to the Consortium was to expedite the review of municipal facilities, since they are places of service to citizens.
In this sense, García said that the 120 municipal facilities that have to be visited by the Consortium, so far only 20 have been revised.
Damage to these facilities range from 10,000 to € 400,000.
From the Consortium agreed to accelerate these visits.
Communication Spokesman stressed that the City Council will continue to press the Consortium in all matters that are raised by Lorca.
Upcoming meeting of the Joint Commission
Francisco Garcia has said that the mayor has already requested a meeting of the Joint Commission at the same time that you definitely made the new regional government.
It is expected that the new CEOs take possession over the next week.
Garcia pointed out that this tripartite body is responsible for determining on aid cases, many of which are already fully formed awaiting approval.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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