The attendees agreed to direct new writings and claims the Mayor of Totana and the Minister of Planning of Murcia rejecting all farms in the Sierra have been reclassified as protected.
On Friday night was held in the halls of the restaurant El Mandola, an informational meeting with residents and landowners in the area of ​​the Provincial de la Sierra, in order to explain how these farms are classified in order to make agricultural buildings or houses single-family, as defined in the land-use planning of Totana (PGMO), pending final approval in Murcia, after its ratification and rectification by the full City Council last July 28, with votes against PSOE councilors.
The meeting had been called by the Union of Farmers and Ranchers of Lower Guadalentín (COAG), the Association of Residents of the Sierra and APESE (HOA Espuña).
So they occupied the presidential table: Isidoro Cayuela (COAG), Diego Sanchez (Neighborhood Association), Jose Luis Hernandez (APESE) and Salvador Murcia (Pedáneo de la Sierra).
He also attended the meeting as a guest, the Town Planning of the City Council by the PSOE, Carlos Ballester, who said participating in the meeting not as Town Planning Councillor, Alderman but as responsible and representative of the PSOE in Totana planning.
President APESE and CEBAG, Jose Luis Hernandez, reminded attendees successive changes in the demands of meters of rural properties in different places of the Sierra to build an agricultural building or a detached house in the different versions of the planes, from the initial plan PSOE-IU 2002 to version 2015 and 2016, which is pending approval in Murcia, through versions 2004, 2008 and guidelines approved unanimously by the plenary of the Corporation in December 2011 with support from all political groups.
Explained Jose Luis Hernandez, in almost all of the previous versions the possible construction was authorized on farms of 5,000 m., In the vast majority of places in the Sierra (Llano de las Cabras, Santa Leocadia and Purgatory, Alquerías and Molejones ), while in the Plan submitted to Murcia for approval, the land to be protected or not developable are reclassified, demanding for building detached house a minimum of 10,000 m.
he explained that become 20,000 m.
in Molejones and Alquerías (Parajes in which so far can be built with the subsidiary regulations at 5,000 m.), while stand at 50,000 m.
Santa Leocadia and Purgatory and 100,000 in the Llano de las Cabras.
He also explained the President of APESE that this reclassification protected from everyone, absolutely everyone, the landscape of the Sierra de Totana, contrasted with the regulation of the land bordering the municipality of Aledo, where the possibility of housing is anticipated house in 2500 m., on land of the same characteristics as those of Totana.
In addition to the contradiction that while as stated by the President of APESE is expropriating covertly part of the current uses of farms and the possibility that they could build an agricultural building or house with the current demands housing remained classified sectored and sectored as developable (developments), some agreements with hundreds of homes in several places of Morti, adjacent to the southern Sierra Espuña Regional Park.
It was also noted at the meeting that what was envisaged by the new Plan was worsening conditions for buildable in the Sierra, as in the area of ​​Alquerías and Molejones Subsidiary Regulations 1981, today still in force, requires 5,000 m .
Councilman Carlos Ballester welcomed the invitation to the meeting and reiterated that participated in it not as Town Planning Councillor, but as Councillor responsible for Town Planning on behalf of the PSOE, while he said that since the PSOE coincided roughly with the account of the situation.
As with the position of the residents of the area, and that the PSOE still believed that he should have consulted with the residents of the Sierra and with other areas and with the village, to fix among all conditions buildable PGMO of Totana, according to the model of economic development and city proposed and agreed upon by neighbors and subsequently agreed by all political groups, according to the general interests of citizens.
He also referred Carlos Ballester they agreed that the agreement guidelines approved unanimously in December 2011, could be a good starting point to create a new model and a new amended plan, while he referred to the worrying situation thousands of homes in the village would remain outside management and such negative consequences this would have for thousands of homeowners and neighbors.
After several interventions from the floor, some of them reproaching Alderman serious damages that the breach of its commitments and discrepancies between the government team, pose for owners of the area of ​​the Sierra;
proceeded to read and approve a draft of possible written pleading addressed to both the Mayor of Totana as the Minister of Planning of Murcia, in which, inter alia, requested that the text of PGMO forwarded to Murcia is not approved and is revoked and rectifies the plenary agreement last July and a new text Plan is drawn up, taking advantage of the content and procedures already made, on the basis of unanimous political agreement by the full City Council 29-12-2011.
Source: COAG IR TOTANA