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The municipal debt next year will be cut by almost half compared to inherited in 2007 from almost 106 million to 55. During 2014 the debt was reduced by 11.4 million.
Councilman of Economy and Finance of the City of Lorca, Luis Amador, has reported that the municipal budget for next year amounts to 72,695,578.20 euros, representing an increase of 3.57% over the year.
In total numbers, we are talking about an increase of 2.6 million euros.
The main objective of the budget that the economic team of the City Council has designed for next year is to continue improving service delivery to citizens, with particular attention on assisting families most affected by the crisis.
This is to squeeze every penny of municipal resources.
Continue to do more projects and actions optimizing spending, underscoring our line of work to do more for less amount.
We are talking about deepening the line of progress that began this year, for which we also got to increase the budget.
Lorca will be able to have new services, more modern, practical and functional.
As closest example we have the entry into operation of the sports hall "Philip VI", a model facility that has undergone a complete renovation.
Economy Councilman anticipated that, in fact, the provision of goods and services to citizens account for 27% of the total budget, more than 3 percentage points last year.
In concrete figures speak of 19.5 million euros (2.5 more than this year).
Own investments will increase to 5.2 million, more than 1.5 million this year.
Among the most prominent projects that will be developed over the next year are acting to bring the area of ​​Fuente del Oro, on Avenida de Santa Clara (265,000 €) musealization of the Archaeological Museum (€ 289,350) and the renovation and improvement of accessibility in Uptown (€ 2.3 million).
Towards a more healthy economy
Luis Amador has indicated that thanks to the development of successive optimization plans of spending, saving and austerity that have been implemented in recent years, in 2015 the debt inherited in 2007 from almost 106 million that will be cut almost in half years to 55. Note that precisely during the 2014 municipal debt has been reduced by 11.4 million, from 77.4 in 2013-66.
Correction of inherited problems.
Because of the need to continue solving problems inherited from previous administrations, the City is obliged to allocate certain economic items to meet the payment of costs of these errors, as will be the case Zarzadilla Park Totana (120,000 €) the expropriation of Mercy (300,000 €) and the refund of Conventions "trap" (€ 500,000).
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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