The government team of El Poble Nou de Benitatxell, led by the mayor, Miquel Ángel García, of Més Benitatxell, is determined to modernize the Mercat de la Plaça and make it more friendly. For this they have asked for a grant to the Ministry and have commissioned a study to define the necessary reforms and investments. The objective is to renew the market and equip it with equipment, which would result in the modernization of its aesthetics as well as the services it provides to its neighbors.
The study will also include proposals for revitalization that will improve customer satisfaction and synergies with local commerce. The objective of the report is to obtain detailed information on the deficiencies and the definition of the investments to be made, for example, in accessibility, vegetation, loading and unloading areas, signaling, lighting, parking, provision of electricity supply points and collection of waste.
The Mercat de la Plaça is a space of proximity that supplies its 4.130 inhabitants with essential products. It is a space that especially appeals to the residents of Benitatxell and that is strategic for the energizing, gastronomic and musical activities.
The term for the writing of the Specific Study, which will be carried out by the technical staff of the Pateco Trade and Territory Office, will be 8 months and will have a budget of 7.500 euros. For his part, he Town hall will appoint a person who will channel all requests for information that are made in the different municipal departments and will facilitate meeting spaces for holding meetings and dynamics.
Budgets Benitatxell
On the other hand, the new government team led by Més Benitatxell has developed and approved, in 6 months, the budgets of the town.
A balanced budget that complies with the rule of expenditure and financial sustainability and, in addition, is the most equitable in the history of the municipality. The mayor, Miguel Ángel Garcia, has stressed that the 6 months of government have served to take forward some accounts that raise 5,9 million euros and are the first to be approved from 2017, given that in these years the City Council has worked with an extended budget.
The new budget affects transparency, control of the items and efficiency in municipal management. The mayor explained that for the first time in history, "All local associations have a municipal subsidy. The local government wants to strengthen the associative fabric and support the social, cultural, sports and solidarity work carried out by the groups."
García stressed that the aid that had been frozen for years has been updated and increased and the item of social services and attention to citizens.
The budget also reflects the government's commitment to employment, "The municipal brigade will be reinforced, two casualties will be covered in the municipal company Poble Net and in summer two students will be hired for internships that will be incorporated into the Tourism Department."
