In ordinary plenary on November 30 municipal Earn Archena group has secured the support to pass motions to perform "energy poverty plan" and "Measures to mitigate the damage by torrential rains" and that the municipality otherwise stated to the war
Earn Archena get the full council municipality declare the contrary to war.
At yesterday's regular full month of November the group's spokesman Win Archena, Angel L. Hernandez, put special emphasis on was held in the City of Murcia, in the debate on a motion of support for Syrian refugees causes that have led to this situation, according to the spokesman for the group said, can not forget that this crisis is caused by a war situation, which we can not ignore or fight over the war.
According to the spokesman of the municipal group we forget that wars are created by those who profit from them, but not forget that this is a humanitarian emergency.
But we must not only positioning to help those who have no choice but to flee their homes, we must also position ourselves clearly against the war, all kinds of wars.
For this reason the amendment adding it presents to the motion to support Syrian refugees, which textually says:
"Archena municipality contrary to war, its opposition to any military, land or air intervention on Syria"
Finally Archena municipality contrary to war with the two votes for councilors Archena Win and the abstention of PSOE, PP and Citizens Democratic Centre is declared.
Since Earn Archena we have very clear NO TO WAR, NOT IN OUR NAME
Since Earn Archena were glad to be one of the first municipalities, if not the first, to position against the war.
But the second ordinary plenary session of this legislature gave much more.
Including two other motions filed by the municipal group they were approved.
"ENERGY PLAN AGAINST POVERTY" (approved unanimously)
Energy poverty can be defined as a situation that undergoes a household unable to pay an amount of sufficient energy services to satisfy their domestic and / or when he is forced to devote too much of their income to pay the bill needs energy in your home.
Thus we get the full council agreed Archena:
Government of Spain require the approval of a law on measures to prevent energy poverty governing the system of basic household supplies and include mechanisms that penalize prime savings and inefficient consumption, ensuring that tariffs are not subject to market, establishing social elements favorable prices and energy taxation for families with low income.
The City of Murcia prepare a plan against energy poverty, in order to guarantee the right of citizens to basic household supplies to identify, prevent and correct situations detected.
Urge the Government of Spain to amend the Law 3 // 1992 of 28 December, the value added tax by establishing a reduced price for gas and electricity domestically VAT.
MOTION FOR MEASURES TO OFFSET THE DAMAGE Torrential Rains.
(Approved unanimously)
Every time it rains in torrents in the city and especially in the town of Murcia, it often happens that the rains, dragging many existing land in the urbanization of Ope these runoff plots and reach almost half a clay helmet cover urban, depositing trawling the streets and making some streets impassable for both people and vehicles, not so much water fall, but by the amount of mud drag.
In addition to be a serious security problem every time it rains and landslides threaten stones in an area urbanized in the real estate boom.
By passing this motion we got put black on white complaints from neighbors and that once and for all solution to a problem that we have time to suffer.
From the municipal group we are satisfied with the work done and appreciate the cooperation of the neighbors who helped us to make real and coherent proposals to the needs of the municipality.
Likewise we are committed to a thorough monitoring of compliance with these motions and the work of the City.
Besides making available to all residents to be their voice at City Hall.
Source: Ganar Archena