Salou urges the Government to liquidate the outstanding debt with the councils

Salou. Costa Dorada. 7 March 2012. The unanimity of the political forces in the City of Salou has noted with approval of two motions in addition to the ratification of the agreement and withdrawal of separation of powers delegated to the CRT. The first motions, which urges the Government settled the debt with local councils, or to establish urgently a payment schedule. The joint motion also shows that, in many cases, local authorities have to face, and responsibility for administration as a closer, obligations for which they have attributed to competition law. All groups (CIU, PP, PSC, RDS, and UMdC UTPS) today jointly have supported the motion that is based on the economic and financial situation of municipalities in Catalonia, considered "rather than worrying," in due to "lack of a funding model that the local municipal claims for years" and "lack of resources of the of Catalonia and the state, motivated by the economic crisis and deficits accumulated commitments and exercises earlier. " However, Mayor Pere Granados, has reported that "about a week ago, the Government of Catalonia has made payment of a portion of outstanding debt that now with our City Council, with membership of municipal funds to 1,338,000 euros. Now awaiting payment the amount of 962,000 euros, hope and love that could be effective before the fall, so the commitment of the Government is clear. " On the other hand, has unanimously approved the motion in defense of schools and maintenance of municipal public network of nurseries. In this sense, the Plenum of the council agreed to support the negotiation of funding to study modules of the centers of municipal ownership, in addition to an immediate way, with a timetable to pay off the debt that comes from the in 2010 and also claimed the government of Spain to pay the debts of Catalonia with 759 million relating to the settlement of 2008 the "Third Additional Provision" of the statute, and 219 million euros in the 2009 settlement of that provision, as well as 1450 million fund for the 2011 competition. An accumulated debt that the central government itself acknowledges, and also to intensify investment in education and that Catalonia would have more resources to fund centers such as nurseries. As for the tourist and recreational center has also voted unanimously to ratify the agreement full of 16 February 2012 on the motion showed that the municipal parties agreed to separate the CRT, the revocation of delegated authority and its dissolution and urged the Government and the Municipality of Vila-seca terms of new statutes. At this point the mayor has called the "seamless unity because we are right and this should overcome any obstacle." He also asked that "if the amendment does not remove groups urge MPs to vote against it because if they refrain not be enough. The group has not submitted a majority to pull it forward "

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