Less words, more action. It is one of the most repeated statements by the new Consell. Carlos Mazón. This is what they wish to do in repaying the Generalitat Valenciana’s historical debt of 43 million euros to Elche for the land on which the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) is built. More than a year has passed since an agreement was signed between the former president of the Generalitat. Ximo Puig and Carlos González, former mayor of Elche, the socialist group in the Cortes, asked what happened to this agreement. Consell de Mazón’s response is that the document signed by Puig and González is invalid, but that there is a “genuine plan” by the regional administration to allocate more millions to Elche; This is not a toast to the sun either. They claim that these investments are included in the Generalitat’s budget for next year. Puig and González signed the protocol last year on October 6, 2022, an agreement under which the regional government undertakes to make the payment over a four-year period.
Loyalty
The question from the socialist group, signed by Elche deputy Ramón Abad, asks for an answer regarding the protocol between them. Generalitat and Elche City Council For the historical debt of GNA lands. Abad points out that the protocol in question includes a commitment to finance infrastructure in the coming budget years in order to compensate for the efforts made by the City Council. One of the questions asked by socialists in the Regional Parliament is “Does the current Consell intend to implement what has been agreed in this protocol?” was.
in your answer Valencian governmentAt a meeting chaired by Santiago Lumbreras, regional secretary for Institutional Affairs and Transparency, it was noted that the protocol supported by Puig “lacks legal validity” as it is “a purely political agreement expressing the simple expression of the will of the signatories”. and this is strikingly empty, because the only commitment adopted by the previous president of the Generalitat was infrastructure Without specifying the infrastructure or cost required for the development of Elche’s candidacy for European Green Capital.
This answer makes it clear present Consell’s will Putting aside Puig’s protocol with the city of Elche. The response goes further and reflects “a set of investments that are specified and binding in the Generalitat’s 2024 budget.” These include the work to bring the tram to life in the city, the completion of the Southern Ring Road, the urban transformation works of the San Antón neighborhood, and the opening of the tram into service. Learning FactoryThe construction and expansion of the health infrastructure in the Travalón and San Fermín health centers and the General Hospital, the restoration of the Almoravid wall or the preservation of the Palmeral, with a total investment of close to 50 million for the next year.
fully loaded
The issue of the Generalitat’s debt was discussed at the Elche City Council’s plenary meeting last Friday. The government team formed by PP and Vox refused to demand the payment of 43 million dollars, hiding behind the claim that the protocol was “not valid”. Mayor, Pablo Ruz, stated that in a report prepared by the municipal secretariat during the session, it was revealed that there was no file in the City Council regarding the collection. On his own behalf, the opposition he formed PSPV and CompromiseHe was left alone in defending the agreement that Puig signed last October.
Ruz himself recently spoke out about the demand for the Generalitat’s debt. “I think this is more than settled now tram and Ronda Sur investments. The mayor, who took a strong stance at the general assembly last week, described Puig’s protocol as saying “with extraordinary and strategic bets, we, the people of Elche, can pay off an extraordinary debt because we paid for the land.” hair and propaganda.
An agreement focused on achieving a European Green Capital by 2030
The plenary hall of the Elche City Council was the setting chosen by the former president of the Generalitat, Ximo Puig, and the former mayor of Elche, Carlos González, to sign a protocol on October 6, 2022, under which Consell committed to pay the city of Elche within four years. 43 million owed to GNA land. That agreement stated that the Generalitat’s investment would be allocated to unspecified infrastructure to achieve the European Green Capital in 2030. This deal comes four years after Puig first announced it. Seven months have been given for the regional and municipal elections on May 28.