The improvement of the urban quality and the regeneration of the zones of greater social and historical value of the locality are one of the fundamental axes of action marked by the City council of Lorquí for the municipality.
In this line, the City Council of Lorquí will undertake the project of building the shopping center Plaza Victims of Terrorism of Lorquí, located in the urban and commercial center of the town.
Thus, the proposal of the Consistory has been chosen by the General Directorate of Trade of the Autonomous Community, among the projects submitted by 30 municipalities of the Region, to receive a grant of 14,000 euros, which adds to the 6,000 euros provided by the City Council , as transferred yesterday by the general director, Francisco Abril, to the mayor of Lorquí, Joaquín Hernández, during his visit to the municipality and during the meeting held together with the councilors of Urbanism, Carmen Baños, and Commerce, Paqui Asensio.
"In our policy of promoting trade in the municipality we are working to prepare and renovate the open areas and shopping centers that house dozens of establishments in their environment, this time it is about installing a shade that covers and shades the Plaza Victims of Terrorism, a project for which we have had the participation and approval of both neighbors and merchants, "as stressed by the mayor.
For his part, the general manager has assured that "it is a satisfaction to collaborate with initiatives that reach people and that will influence the area to improve, attracting more activity for businesses".
Also, Hernandez has said that "this project is in addition to the initiatives that are carried out from the Department of Commerce, such as the creation of a merchants' association and the realization of important campaigns such as the outlet fair and the Christmas shopping campaign that are about to close for people to buy quality, and buy in Lorquí. "
It should also be noted that this proposal, framed within the Municipal Strategy for the Modernization and Improvement of Urban Quality, completes the action that is being carried out with the Rehabilitation of the Tourist-Cultural Environment of the Church of Santiago Apóstol, which goes through its fourth phase, and the one that is being developed in the Area of ​​Urban Rehabilitation and Regeneration of the Urban Center of Lorquí.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorquí