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The first Municipal Council of Citizen Participation of Totana in this legislature was held last Wednesday night at the Socio-Cultural Center "Jail" of this town, attended by over 70 representatives of associations, clubs, sororities and social groups and neighborhood.

During the session, in which a minute of silence was observed for the death of the Son of the City, Antonio Angel Martinez, father of the current Councillor for Citizen Participation, collected and discussed the proposals and demands of the various groups attending to In order to boost the social life of the municipality associations.

It was attended by the mayor, Juan Jose Canovas, and Council Immaculate Blazquez, Eulalia Moreno, Carlos Enrique Ballester, Javier Camacho Bathrooms and Antonia, who actively participated in the discussion of the suggestions made by the residents of Totana.

The mayor revealed that the current team is objective municipal government to encourage and promote citizen participation in the design and configuration of public policies in all areas of municipal management, investing in transparency and closeness to the residents of municipality.

For this purpose, he said it is important that the neighbor knows first hand the current situation of the City, the actions will undertake to review and propose or suggest.

For this aim to create, revive and energize channels and tools to enable the residents of Totana participate expressing their opinions and suggestions regarding the different areas of municipal management.

In addition, he reported the proceedings conducted in the first six months of the legislature, including meetings and assemblies and citizen boards in neighborhoods and districts, participatory process of election of mayors-headman, the convening of the Municipal Council of equality, the Constitution of groups working in the cultural field and the implementation of the User Advisory Service.

He also realized the attempt to reactivate the sector municipal councils Sports and Agricultural and Livestock Advisor, and consider the creation of the Municipal Planning Board;

and it was informed of the study to establish a participatory process for the regeneration and rehabilitation of the district of San Jose.

Similarly, the need to rethink the position of defender and reported Neighbor existing volunteer project in education and intends to extend it to other areas, starting with the Social Welfare he said.

The participants proposed the creation of a Commission of Parties (it is already working on this issue) to agree and make the festive programs;

and the need for an infrastructure with a greater capacity to carry out cultural activities.

The possibility of having concierges at the sports holidays and revealed, also, the importance of logistical support to associations by the Consistory and the need for self-financing and partnerships with private sponsors have also suggested .

It was reported that efforts have been made with the Autonomous Region for funding for a new audience or to cover the auditorium of the Municipal Park "Marcos Ortiz";

while attendees are encouraged to participate in culture among groups that has become a theater group and another film

Furthermore, it was reported that, despite the difficult economic situation in the City, is working to go meet the needs of availability of facilities, concierge, etcetera.

And regarding the economic cooperation provided for partnerships can not respond immediately to the grant of financial assistance to the associations answer, if it is true that they are looking for ways and looking ahead to the budgets of 2016 is try to include a budget line focused modest social sphere.

Finally, it raised the need for Totana count with places and alternative activities for young people under 14 to 17 years and support of associations for membership of the Platform of People Affected by High Voltage Line requested FV 400 Totana Aledo.

On this matter, it was agreed to send to all associations mail the document to join the Platform and in relation to the periodicity of meeting the Council decides to convene again in six months.

The Municipal Council of Citizen Participation was established as a body promoting the participation of residents of the municipality of Totana;

and was born as an organ of participation in the planning, organization and evaluation regarding the management areas of the City of Totana.

The council was born in 2000 and his last call was held on 26 November 2009 in order to inform the Municipal Grants, Information DTT and analogue switch, the Service and the Municipal Information Agenda and Web presentation of Citizen Participation.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana