Portal de Pliego
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The accounts were approved with favorable votes of the Municipal Groups of PSOE and Citizens and against the members of the Popular Group
The extraordinary plenary session held in the Municipality of Pliego last week served to move forward the project of Municipal Budgets for 2018 with the support of the Municipal Groups PSOE and Citizens, and the unfavorable photo of the Municipal Group of the Popular Party after several months of negotiations and consensus to achieve a balanced distribution of the different items.
The amount of the new budget reaches the figure of € 2,909,000, standing at figures practically similar to the previous year, and meeting the necessary budget balance in relation to available municipal revenues.
The 2018 Municipal Budgets include one of the major priority projects such as the adaptation of the premises to house the Day Center for the elderly, in addition to contemplating more support for social policies and citizen participation, greater provisions for the improvement of infrastructures and services municipalities, as well as an increase in sports-related games.
In fact, one of the most important items, and that is reflected for the first time in municipal budgets is the inclusion of 32,600 € for the 3rd Age, whose purpose is to finance the adaptation of the aforementioned infrastructure for the Day Center, as well as as the realization of activities.
Another of the most significant increases are in the infrastructures heading, which will go from 176,000 to more than € 220,000 with which new vehicles, new machinery will be acquired and money will be allocated for the adequate conservation of municipal infrastructures.
In employment and training another great qualitative leap occurs, allocating about € 220,000 for the employment workshop, as well as to invest in an employment workshop to remodel the laundry with the aim of converting it into the Interpretation Center of La Sima de La Fig tree for what is also encouraged tourism with this investment.
Regarding the chapter on municipal works, the new budget includes the Works and Services Plan with an economic amount of € 168,095, consisting mainly of the contribution of the Autonomous Community to which is added the own contribution of the City Council, in addition to contemplate economic endowments destined to reforms to adapt the Sociocultural Center.
Precisely spending on programs related to culture have a budget of around € 30,000 to promote in our town everything that is related to our local culture
On the other hand, spending on festivities will be maintained at the same figure as in the previous year, this is € 90,000, appealing to creativity, imagination and citizen collaboration as a fundamental element with which to continue improving the holidays.
Finally, the commitment to sport from the City Council entails a total of € 62,778 for both the proper maintenance of sports facilities and to help sports associations.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Pliego
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