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The president of the Community reaffirms the commitment of the Government of Murcia in the recovery of the city and is willing to work to resolve outstanding issues, "because, although it has come a long way, I'm interested much remains to be done"
The head of Murcia called "exemplary" work being done just as he is about to end three years of devastating earthquake
Lorca says that today is generating employment, since the works related to the recovery of the city have managed to revive the construction sector, with 390 fewer unemployed when the earthquake occurred
The president of the Community, Alberto Garre, today congratulated all Lorca "for being an example of solidarity and integrity in a situation of catastrophe" and reaffirmed their "commitment to continue working on the recovery of the city," while also was willing to work to resolve outstanding issues, "because, although it has come a long way, I was much more interested in what's left to do."
The head of Murcia called "copy" recovery work being done just as he is about to be fulfilled the three years since the fateful earthquake on May 11.
The regional government, Garre noted, "will do everything in its power to meet the constraints of the economic crisis and to Lorca he lacks what it needs for full recovery."
The reconstruction of many of the homes that were lost have concluded, "although there is still much work ahead," said the president, for whom "the people of Lorca has become a strong mill, capable of overcoming all storms. "
Of the 1,152 occupied homes are being rebuilt demolished almost 900, and restored damaged nearly 20,000 homes.
Moreover, in these coming months the works of many buildings will be completed, bringing the number of homes whose works are completed they will be around 500.
The chief executive stressed that "we can say that almost all of the homes destroyed by the earthquake, and were inhabited already recovered or very soon will be, so this reconstruction process can be described as exemplary."
Thus, according Garre said the president, "the commitment of the Autonomous Community with the urban, social and economic recovery of Lorca is and has been unwavering, and the data are well evident and this has been proven."
However, he noted that "there are some things to be done in education and health," although "citizen services have never stopped lending and are now working perfectly."
The head of Murcia remarked that "from the outset, it responded to the tragedy, the emergency response generated" facing pay 50 percent of the relief efforts, the regional government has also managed to Lorca 300 million euros, through loans from the Official Credit Institute and the European Investment Bank (EIB), and has spent more than 40 million different actions in less than two years.
In addition, the regional figures, the president said, pointing to Lorca as one of the municipalities in the region with the lowest unemployment rate, a dynamic that will be enhanced with the launch of an Employment Plan set administrations account with a budget of 10 million euros.
Today is generating employment Lorca even in months that are used to destroy, as February or March.
The works related to the recovery of the city have managed to boost employment in the construction sector, which now has 390 fewer unemployed when the earthquake occurred.
Recovery in the slums of San Fernando and Alfonso X
Among the most important initiatives the Community plans to develop in Lorca, which have already been approved by the Governing Council in recent months, the renovation projects of the neighborhoods of San Jose, San Diego and Alfonso X who are already award, the works of La Viña already started, and in writing the draft of San Juan, San Pedro, Santa Maria, San Fernando, San Cristóbal, Los Angeles and Apollonia, rehabilitation Alameda de Cervantes, adequacy of Santa Clara Avenue, Avenida Europa reform, renewal of Avenida Juan Carlos I, as well as renovation of streets throughout the city.
A task that is going to invest a total of EUR 53 million from the Community.
For the improvement of the road network is being invested 45.3 million euros in a plan that includes actions in a total of 138 kilometers.
The process of rebuilding the city of Lorca, in which the participation of the regional administration is concerned, is affecting all areas affected by the earthquake in May 2011.
In the field of Education have approved new construction in Campillo and Directors $ 1.3 million, in addition to the reconstruction of the institutes Ros Giner and Ramón Arcas, budgeted at 5.5 million and 2.5 million, respectively.
With regard to health, including the expansion and reform of the plant of Pediatrics and Obstetrics Hospital Rafael Méndez area by investing 1.3 million and 3.1 million, respectively.
Works also include actions in the health center of Lorca Sutullena amounting to 3.4 million euros, the Lorca-center by 3.2 million and the reform of the phase II of Santa Rosa de Lima for 7.5 million.
The rehabilitation of the cultural heritage Lorca already has 91 percent of the necessary funding, and includes actions including recovery Huerto Ruano enroll, the Casino and the church of San Diego, budgeted at nearly 1.3 million and jointly provided by the Autonomous Community.
Source: CARM
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