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The works include the repair and replacement of a total area of ​​1,420 m2 of street renewal of street furniture and lighting, improving the drainage of rainwater, the disappearance of existing potholes and sinkholes in the road.
Councilman Works and Municipal Services City of Lorca, Angel Mecca, has reported that the city council will start in the coming days the comprehensive improvement works Calle Alfonso X El Sabio, lasting about 35 days.
Works the mayor noted that this is a street in the City Council wanted to speak for several months due to poor response from previous performances, which had been aggravated by the damage caused by the earthquakes of 2011.
We are talking about an action that will allow the firm to repair all the streets, in the process of substitution and replacement of damaged items, be polished the same advantage to convert the sidewalks on skid.
Shall be the replacement of street furniture (new benches, bins and bollards), also improving existing lighting.
Angel Mecca said that earthquakes of 2011 caused a major deterioration of the pavement, causing the appearance of bumps and depressions in the firm, with the resulting "dance" of the existing pavement.
Sidewalks have broken sections with loose tiles and garden areas have disappeared.
The improvement works will allow an improvement in road safety, as well as pedestrians.
The work includes the removal of a total area of ​​1,420 m2 of pavement damaged driveway and sidewalk and pavement reconstruction based on hot asphalt mix for road and area natural stone slab sidewalk area.
The work will also allow the repair of the drainage of rainwater and the restoration of road signs.
The Works Edil anticipated that investment to be made for the implementation of this work, which will be executed by a company lorquina, amounts to the sum of € 94,482.81 and will be funded entirely through economic resources made by the City upon request made to the European Solidarity Fund.
Consolidated rock mass of the Plaza de Alcolea
Mecca Angel explained that the city council has proceeded further to the implementation of emergency action that has managed to stabilize the solid rock of a hill located near the Plaza de Alcolea, gully area of ​​San Lazaro.
This is an action funded through the economic items collected by the City upon request made to access the European Solidarity Fund.
The main reason for this work was precisely the damage caused by the earthquakes of 2011 in that solid, which caused a dangerous situation.
This situation was exacerbated because of the torrential rains last September, so that the City Council accelerated the process to the completion of the work.
Works the mayor explained that both incidents caused the rockfall that affected some houses nearby.
The intervention, which has been conducted by a company highly specialized in this type of action under the technical specificities and complexity of the work, has achieved stabilization of unstable blocks of up to 2,000 kg which threatened to break off on the adjacent neighborhood to Cabezo (next to the plaza Alcolea).
The works have included cleaning and sanitized rock mass in question, and the subsequent installation of a high strength mesh to stabilize the existing stone blocks.
It is further noted that the actuating surface of the work has been of 760 m2.
Work on this site have been developed for two months and have been executed by the same company that made the stabilization and improvement of safety on the side of the castle, with excellent results as witnessed after the earthquakes of 2011.
The City Council has allocated to the completion of this action a total investment of € 91,986.11, directly benefiting residents in the vicinity, since the work can provide peace of mind for residents and passers circulating in the area, offering a satisfactory long term.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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