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In 2009 it opened more than a dozen new public facilities and services in the town and initiated over 30 new works
The mayor of Puerto Lumbreras, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, along with several members of the Team, this morning the 'Yearbook 2009' which outlines the major events that have developed in the city during the past year.
"From January to December, the Directory makes a photographic memory which includes events, festivals, competitions and activities to show daily life in Puerto Lumbreras and see how it changes, evolving and growing year after year," said the Mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez.
Sanchez took stock of the past year in the municipality, which opened more than a dozen new public facilities and services and work began on new infrastructure that will improve services in Puerto Lumbreras.
Among the prominent openings, the Mayor highlighted the new medical center in the French Quarter that caters to more than 2,500 users in the area, avoiding travel to the Health Center and providing better health services in the municipality, or the new Center for Entrepreneurship, to increase employment in the locality with the launch of new businesses and job counseling programs to citizens.
Another great performance that was held in Puerto Lumbreras in 2009 has been the construction of new Day Care Centre for older people with an infrastructure of over 800 square meters, and initially offer 25 places to meet dependent elderly, 12 for persons with Alzheimer's and other dementias, and 3 for social emergencies.
According to the Mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, "in 2009 we have kept the town of Puerto Lumbreras continue to grow as it has done in recent years.
In addition to launching new services such as the new doctor, or the two new nursery, we have launched other major projects like the new Security and Emergency Centre, Day Centre for people with disabilities or the Auditorium Theatre and Center Congress continues to progress to become a major cultural landmark and tourist in the region. "
Education and reconciliation have also been featured areas.
First, it has increased the number of public childcare places - from 30 to 300 seats offered public - with the creation of two new primary schools.
And with the new educational project for children aged 0-3 years, which includes a fourth kindergarten in the town in 2010, infant schools offer English as a second language, a new method of introduction to reading, and an extensive program of reconciling work and family life.
In addition, the council, in collaboration with the Autonomous Region, more than 500,000 euros earmarked for the improvement of the four schools of the locality, and has almost completed the construction of new school Sacred Heart.
Public Safety is another major priority.
During 2009, work began on the new Center for Integrated Security and Emergency will join Puerto Lumbreras Local Police and Civil Protection, the Emergency Coordination Centre Municipal and a computer terminal associated with the single emergency telephone number 112.
In addition, work has begun on the new Police Service Center The Esparragal, which will increase public safety in villages.
Security has improved with the increase in the workforce (24 staff) and the best allocation of vehicles.
In the environmental area, Puerto Lumbreras launched Ecopuerto Plan, which brings together more than 150 specific measures to promote the environment and combat climate change, have placed 500 new containers in the municipality and have launched two eco-parks , one fixed and one mobile.
On the other hand, regardless of major infrastructures, in 2009, the municipality has renewed street lighting, new networks have been installed water and sanitation as well as the inclusion of stormwater collection networks to encourage the reuse of water in various areas including the Old Town, downtown and villages.
Finally, last year the council formalized cooperation agreements with various local and regional partnerships to improve care services to elderly and disabled, education, culture and festivities.
The session also strengthened its collaboration with various associations and regional unions as UGT, CCOO, Ucomur or Amusal to increase employment counseling and training services in the municipality.
In this sense, the Mayor, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, concluded by explaining that "in addition to growth in infrastructure, Puerto Lumbreras grows in services, employment and training through activities that increase the support of our collective cultural, social and economic.
Puerto Lumbreras towards a model city full of new opportunities, with an eye more than ever in our future. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Lumbreras
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