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"The payment to suppliers and contractors with whom the Council maintains debt is most important to me as mayor and the entire Municipal Government Team chair. Moreover, I prefer to owe banks to businesses and companies that have worked ".

These are the key words that began this morning Patricia Fernandez Lopez, Mayor, along with Councillor of Finance, Antonio Jose Palazón, and several municipal officers, the meeting he had with more than 200 people, including suppliers and contractors, local mostly the Consistory still maintains that the debts of past work.

Councilman in his speech also coincided acknowledge the presence of all participants (which almost filled the hall of the Cultural Center, which has carried out the assembly), "and this means that is still relying on the City . And what we want most now is that all you have to pay. "

The Mayor and City Council meeting have been held with businessmen and traders who have come to that hall was to inform them first hand and immediately the legal measures adopted by the Government of Spain that will enable the payment of debts to suppliers.

Archena Fernandez has said that was the first municipality in the region, after sending data yesterday municipal debt to the Ministry in a meeting like this with its suppliers.

The debt that the City Council is currently around 11.5 million euros, you have to add 4 million for estates and $ 1.5 million, roughly, that the local authority has with himself, through the company local soil, which is one hundred percent shareholder.

They also explained at the meeting that the main objectives of the decrees issued for payment are that municipalities cancel their outstanding obligations (bills) with their suppliers.

By 31 March this year, companies and businesses should hire us with the City's debt remains with the local authority for that in May they can make the payment, is another of the data has been submitted.

Patricia Fernandez has insisted in the meeting that "we have also presented data from the Ministry debt by all, is what we want to fund one hundred percent for all providers collect their debt. This is my main concern now, because these small companies and businesses are an economic engine and employment important for our people. "

Finally, said this morning the Mayor, "all citizens know, have cut spending which we regard as important as in festivals and lights and other items for parties, fulfilling our obligation at this time of crisis we are experiencing significant , so we can deal with this type of commitments such as suppliers and contractors who are owed money from many jobs and are the main priority. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena