| The council also suspends the occupation rate of the public road during the first half of 2021, and will allow the expansion of terraces and enclosures | The Puerto Lumbreras City Council is going to allocate 90,000 euros in direct aid to bars and restaurants in the municipality to inject liquidity into the sector, and help to bear the costs of adapting the premises and the restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Next week the bases will be established by which the hoteliers of Lumbrere can opt for these aids, "whose objective is to support our establishments in the face of the economic losses they are suffering as a result of the health crisis, as we have been doing.
a fundamental sector in the creation and maintenance of employment and wealth in Puerto Lumbreras, and we are not going to leave them alone in these difficult times, "says Rocío Martínez, councilor for Local Development and Economic Dynamization. These direct grants are in addition to those offered by the Autonomous Community for a maximum of 2,999 euros, equivalent to six monthly payments to Social Security and whose application period ends on November 30. "In addition, the City Council facilitates the municipality's hoteliers the expansion and occupation of public spaces, without additional cost, both terraces and enclosures, which can already be requested.
The procedure must be done in the Urban Planning services, attaching to the instance, The pertinent documentation can be downloaded on the municipal website www.puertolumbreras.es The Department of Economic Dynamization and Local Development makes the e-mail address terrazas@puertolumbreras.es available to hoteliers for any questions that may need to be resolved by the municipal technicians "explains Martínez. Likewise, the council will suspend the occupation rate of public roads during the first semester of 2021 within the second package of measures planned to help alleviate the economic consequences generated to companies, freelancers and citizens by the crisis caused by coronavirus and the declaration of the new State of Alarm. Among other measures within this package, there is also a 75 percent discount on the ICIO (Tax on Constructions, Installations and Works) for conditioning works motivated by COVID-19, or the freezing of the public price for water consumption , and the bonuses established in this regard.
In addition, the Department of Economic Dynamization and Local Development will support the hospitality sector with different campaigns and new actions to promote consumption and reactivate its recovery.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras