After 18 months of debates, citizen participation, participatory open days and technical studies, all ideas have been recast in a Mayor's proposal that was submitted for approval in the April plenary session, with a vote in favor of All municipal political groups (PSOE, PP, IU-Greens and Citizens).
In particular, the five points unanimously approved are:
Keep firm the municipal commitment to recover the wealth of its thermal waters for use and enjoyment of its neighbors, in a decent and sustainable facilities.
Also viable, so it needs visitors and tourists, which in turn would help to boost and improve the expectations of the whole sector services of the locality.
Keep the proposal and impulse from the City to a private thermal initiative, even offering for this the possibility of granting municipal solar for equipment (especially that of Los Secanos).
Carry out and approve a change of urban planning, to locate the area of ​​equipment, in the future central park, next to the medians of the buildings that give to the zone of the infantile park of traffic.
Also a small area next to Las Menas for a future extension of the current residence of the elderly.
Start and carry out a process of architectural design and landscape of what has to be in a few years the great green lung of the urban center, a large central park, a space for use and enjoyment of all neighbors, which is a true Reference and sign of identity and where all references to its history are reflected (headquarters of a large industrial complex in 1914, residence of Lorenzo Rubio and Cuban influence, baths of the Menas in 1940, children's traffic park in 1968, complex Sports and cultural from 1974, fairground ...).
The execution of this great conceptual change of our center will require the maximum pedagogy, also of alternative proposals of location of leisure and commercial activities, that currently use these spaces and that need spaces superior to those that offers and can offer this zone.
This execution will be done in phases, as possible according to the municipal budget availability.
To empower the Mayor and the municipal government to carry out and effect the proposals indicated in the four points of previous agreements, maintaining the information commission of Urbanism, Infrastructure and Public Services and Administrative Contracting as a space for debate, approval of any Change from previous points, accountability and new proposals from January 2018.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia