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The Municipal Socialist Group spokesman, Manuel Soler, began his appearance by announcing that "the Municipal Socialist Group, through a motion to be discussed at the regular plenary session to be held on Monday, asked to rehabilitate the local Chamber of Agriculture and install an agricultural museum and water in that building. "

Soler has proposed that "the space left in it to condition for training courses, conferences and meetings related to the agri-food sector."

The Socialist councilor has been branded irresponsible to the Ministry of Agriculture and Water "is the owner of the property since 2009 and has done absolutely nothing holding it in ruins. This lack conducive to the project an unfavorable image for both Lorca and those who visit us. should be remembered that this building, located in the street Log, is the only modernist style that exists in our city.'s a jewel of our heritage and we can not allow this situation to continue for longer ".

Lorca The mayor explained that "on the motion to defend next Monday, we urge the City Council to require the Autonomous Region to proceed with the rehabilitation of that building. Moreover, given the tradition of this, we ask that you make all steps are necessary by the Consistory for location in the museum of agriculture and water. believe that the remaining free space is to be conditioned for training courses, lectures, meetings and all kinds of activities related to agriculture, livestock and their environment. "

Miras Soler recalled that "the place of the defunct Chamber of Agriculture was built between 1918 and 1919, inaugurated the latter. To pay for the works were entered voluntary contributions by farmers valuing each in 50 pesetas those times. Both at the time of the Republic and in the dictatorship, this landmark building was used to perform all procedures related to the rural world. Indeed, under the Franco regime hosted the Brotherhood of Farmers and Ranchers, dependent vertical union . During many years, in addition to being located on the first floor of the Chamber of Agriculture, on the second floor was installed Agricultural Lonja del Segura ".

Manuel Soler has finished saying "all of the above, along with the ancient tradition of Loch Street be the meeting place for all types of sales transactions cattle, land, agricultural products and, in general, everything related to the primary sector, makes it the ideal place for the location of an agricultural museum and water. This would store in this room all farm tools, old tools and utensils used traditionally in the tasks of agriculture, livestock and water " .

Source: PSOE Lorca