Responsible for Economic Affairs of the Socialist Municipal Group, Rafael Ruiz, stated that the City fails the objective of budgetary stability and should prepare a business plan financial rebalancing will have to be approved by the Directorate General of Financial Coordination
Responsible for Economic Affairs of the Socialist Municipal Group, Rafael Ruiz, began his appearance before the media reporting that "in the Adjustment Plan approved by the Municipal Government Team in the plenary on 27 March as a result of RD 4 / 2012, contained significant data of interest to citizens such as tax increases that will be done gradually, from 1,890,000 euros in 2012 to 7,180,000 euros for the year 2022
Ruiz said "also highlights eliminating Expoflor (Fair cut flowers, ornamental plants and the like) from the year 2012. I remember that Lorca and the surrounding area are located the main producers of cut flowers and cuttings of Region . This measure is an example of inconsistency apparent in relation to the intention of constituting a trade fair institution in Lorca (IFELOR), which was an aspiration of this Council and that these measures away from that claim. This contradicts statements made by various local institutions regarding the possible creation by IFEPA (trade fair of Torre Pacheco) of an international crafts fair. "
Lorca The mayor stressed that "regarding the progress of the liquidation of the 2011 budget, we want to reflect the mismatch between political information revealed in a press conference by the Mayor and Alderman of Economic relating to income, they added that, closed with a surplus of EUR 5,821,208 and the technical result expressed by the General Comptroller of the City Council that offers a close with a deficit of 11,214,345 euros as a result of two games (EUR 4,648,978 relating to operations 12,475,000 euros earthquake and admitted by the Insurance Pool), which should not have been counted as income. "
The Socialist councilor has insisted that "for several years, have been including in successive budgets the amount of bills that were considered doubtful to adjust them. Mr. Comptroller and said at the close of 2010 that the number of receivable rights did not correspond with reality and had to apply a setting. applied this criterion, the adjustment for 2011 reflects an amount of 29,024,523 euros. Thanks to Mr. Auditor, we know the amount the Consistory will to forego a revenue mismanagement of Municipal Government Team in recent years. "
Lopez Ruiz ended his appearance by stating that "the Consistory violates the stability objective with a net borrowing amounting to EUR 18,113,604 (15.45% of income is not funded) so you should prepare a business plan financial rebalancing which must be approved by the Directorate General of Financial Coordination. "
Source: PSOE Lorca