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Francisco Jodar thanked President Alberto Garre, Minister Montoro, national and regional PP deputy commissioner for economic affairs, Vicente Martínez-Pujalte, and the Central Government responsible for the revival of Lorca, Mario Garcés, who have achieved these tax credits may be long until the end of the planning of the Master Plan for Cultural Heritage damaged by earthquakes.

l Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Jodar, expressed his satisfaction with the provision that the Commission of Economy and Competitiveness of the House of Representatives today approved the proposal of the parliamentary group to extend by two years longer than expected the maximum tax benefits under Patronage Act for companies that assist in the recovery of the historical heritage of the City of the Sun damaged by earthquakes.

Jodar especially grateful work of the national and regional PP deputy commissioner for economic affairs, Vicente Martínez-Pujalte, and the Central Government responsible for the revival of Lorca, Mario Garcés, thanks to which this regulation include, backed of all parliamentary groups, through an amendment to the bill approving urgent measures for growth, competitiveness and efficiency (from the Royal Decree-Law 8/2014, of 4 July), which is it thus includes an additional provision.

"In this regard, we must also acknowledge the provision of the Finance Minister Cristobal Montoro, and the collaboration of the regional president Alberto Garre, in taking forward this and other key initiatives for complete recovery of Lorca," added the mayor.

Francisco Jodar recalled that it was the present government of Spain approved on the second meeting of the Cabinet of this term entered into force in 2012, but also retroactively to 2011, that companies and individuals who perform the donations to restore the historical legacy of Lorca damaged by earthquakes of May 11 are plausible significant tax advantage.

"The Central Government has gone it extending these tax benefits in the next two years, but today's agreement allows more than two years of scope to work in this direction with companies well in advance planning in this area," he stressed the mayor.

It must be stressed that to ensure proper compliance with the objectives of the Master Plan has designated a management authority of the recovery of cultural heritage in Lorca as a way to attract sponsorship for the implementation of measures and programs contained therein.

ICO surplus credit will go to modernizing infrastructure

Finally, the mayor stressed the importance of legal flexibility is having the present Government of Spain, having created or adapted to numerous laws and recovery needs of Lorca after the earthquake.

In this sense Jódar wanted it emphasized that this same law approving urgent measures for growth, competitiveness and efficiency, which opposition parties have called for withdrawal is authorized, with the agreement of the Executive Committee of Minister for Economic Affairs, the Official Credit Institute extend the object of credit to the Regional Government for the payment of aid to beneficiaries, including the execution of actions reconstruction and expansion of municipal infrastructure, so as to move in upgrading infrastructure that contribute to boosting economic activity of the municipality and improve communications and emergency evacuation, since the money intended for the original purposes has been much higher than will be required to cover these expenses because the high rate of coverage by the Insurance Compensation Consortium.

In this sense, the mayor explained that "Lorca revive the economy and possible actions to improve future emergency situations, actions are unavoidable for the effective recovery of the city, leading to the urgent need to reverse the effects of a exceptional situation, and thus allow the government to invoke the extraordinary and urgent need. "

Specifically, this new legislation will allow "the execution of actions by the City of Lorca on municipal infrastructure to support trade and entrepreneurship needed to boost the recovery of economic and social activity of the municipality, as well as improving roads casualty evacuation, up to a maximum amount of 12 million euros. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca