The Department of Services to the City and Works has begun this week the works of repair of the damages in the cobbled streets Santiago next to the parishes of Santiago-, San Ramón, Macario and Raso de Andreo, which will last until January 31 ;
and they are executed within the framework of the program of the Regional Employment Councils.
The councilman of this municipal area, Víctor Balsas, recalled that his department will undertake more than fifty relevant actions of improvement and refurbishment in numerous public spaces and infrastructures of general interest within this program for the 2018/2019 call in this municipality.
According to the mayor explained Balsas, they will repair more than 800 square meters of cobblestone in eight downtown streets of the urban center of Totana: in a first phase, it will act on the aforementioned roads;
and in a second stage, the streets Balsero, García Alix and Vidal Abarca will be fixed;
whose actions are very demanded by residents and residents, as he said.
This program deals with an important budget allocation offered by the Ministry of Employment and Social Security available to local corporations to promote rural employment in periods of time when the primary sector does not absorb labor.
As reiterated by Councilman Balsas, the municipality of Totana has for this call with a budget of 382,000 euros approximately, about 19,000 euros more than the previous year, to hire a total of 116 unemployed people, especially agricultural laborers, to combat unemployment in the agriculture sector.
The actions planned by the City Council under this project include the cleaning and conditioning of a total of 27 rural roads in the municipality spread throughout the term, in all districts, and that will allow the settlement of about 33.5 kilometers, in two phases, in which 46 people will be hired in each of them.
In addition, it is continuing with the arrangement of green spaces and gardens of the urban area and the districts: in a first phase, five agricultural workers are hired to undertake improvement work on parterres and irrigation areas, such as the garden of Chrysostom and the square of Liberty (Ceramics);
while in a second, two pawns of the construction will be added to rehabilitate the trees and irrigation system of the fairground and the garden of the County.
