The Mayor of Totana, José Martínez Andreo, and Council Member of Planning and Sustainable Development, María José Bedia Navarro, accompanied by more members of the government team and the presidents of neighborhood associations from neighborhoods was high, and neighborhood Olympic pears-Triptolemos Station, opened the refurbishment of the Garden of the Red Cross to improve all existing services.
The works have included the refurbishment of the existing garden of the Red Cross, keeping the surface you have now, and providing it with better services (lighting, irrigation, gardens, playgrounds, etc.), Street furniture, trees and paving currently has, as noted Bedia Navarro.
The garden has two distinct areas, firstly the front of the main building of the Red Cross, and secondly the area next to the Avenida de Lorca and the Avenida Juan Carlos I, which are divided by a ramp complying with accessibility standards and steps to bridge the gap between them.
The renovation of the existing garden of the local Red Cross, have been executed by the company "Ibersilva" and had an operating budget of 256,121.24 and an implementation period of five months, as reported by the Councillor for Planning and Sustainable Development, María José Bedia Navarro.
As a novelty, you will find two areas for playgrounds and a park for the elderly, so they can move their joints, consisting of 6 devices to perform various exercises, including a trellis module, bank pedal two seats, turn arms, shoulder wheel canopy, marquee and canopy rotarod double ladder fingers.
In the first part of the garden has implemented a cobblestone pavement with a small garden area in which they have planted grass, benches and bins have been installed and several lamps to provide sufficient lighting to the area, and have been placed hedges that separate it from the sidewalk of Avenida Juan Carlos I.
In the second area has implemented a terrazzo floor in red and yellow differentiating traffic areas, with several beds in which they have planted different types of trees and shrubs such as palms and tipuanas.
This part is the playground with a rubber tile floor green and several games (swing, spring, swing, etc.), and the playground for adults.
For his part, Mayor of Totana congratulated the company has executed these works and municipal technicians and all those responsible for it, because "the results have been amazing, to make a major renovation of the garden and put in value an important part that connects the Olympic and the neighborhood was high, since the proximity of these two important neighborhoods makes the garden is located in a location that allows pedestrian access to these neighbors "
This work is in line with the work being done by the two-year mandate that the government team, as stated by the mayor "is summarized in improving infrastructure, green areas of the county, create new spaces and new services to improve the quality of life for residents of Totana.
He also expressed his satisfaction that "for the first time, a garden of Totana addition to playground has elements for older people."
He indicated that it would evaluate the results of these items of joint mobility for older people to install them in all city parks.
Thus, the Avenida Juan Carlos I will be improved with the opening of the garden, which has been paid in full by the municipal coffers, according to Martínez Andreo, who said the government team is working to invest in creating a new space coexistence, useful for all citizens to continue making the city more beautiful. "
Finally, he expressed hope that the Totana, 2013 is a "very different Totana, which we collected in 2007, changed, modern, dynamic, sustainable, with new green spaces and new opportunities, you will need to gain hard work of all. "
Source: Ayuntamiento de Totana. Fotos: Totana.com