Dec 28, 2018 | Councils News, Finances, News
The City Council of Redován will take to plenary the next Monday the municipal budget of 2019, a vital document for the operation of any city council that in the case of Redovanense is being worked on since October by the Department of the Treasury. Its head, Adrián Ballester, has ensured that the budget, amounting to 5,050,153.65 euros, is “realistic, with the same forecast of expenses as income and with the intention that the year ends with a positive result as in the last seven years. ” Direct taxes and taxes such as IBI, IVTM, goodwill, Economic Activities Tax, garbage, water and sewage, schools and sports facilities are frozen and bonuses are maintained for social groups. Ballester has indicated that “we have increased the subsidies to all the associations and groups of the municipality”.
The councilor, who has presented the document together with the mayor, Emilio Fernandez, commented that the forecast of income is 17.56% lower than in 2018, a reduction motivated mainly by the entry into force, on January 1, of the service of potable water and sewerage that Hidraqua will manage and that supposed 800,000 euros a year to the municipal coffers. “In addition, we must add that in 2018 the income of 380,000 euros from the Works and Services Plan of the Provincial Council was budgeted, so both amounts add up to almost 1.2 million.” In any case, it is expected that the budget execution for 2019 will be similar to that of the year ending now, exceeding 6 million euros, “because credits such as the water contract fee and the execution of the projects inherent to the tender document will be incorporated. said contract, as well as the execution of the study room that is underway, “he recalled.
Income by chapter
By chapters, in the reference to income and taxes there is a decrease of 15.87% in taxes due to the fact that the taxes charged by the City Council are frozen, including the tax rate of the IBI. “The data is real, offered by Suma Gestión Tributaria”, said Adrián Ballester, who has indicated that indirect taxes will be up to 117,946.97 euros due to the forecast of the ICIO (Tax on Buildings, Installations and Works) , which amounts taking into account the evolution during 2018 and the activation of different projects that will be executed next year. With respect to the rates, the income forecast also decreases, 39.33% in this case leaving the figure at 1,017,723.78 euros, a collection that decreases because the drinking water rates will not be paid for the arrival of the new company.
Chapter IV of Current Transfers increases the State’s collection, Redován counts on its inclusion in the Municipal Cooperation Fund of the Generalitat Valenciana, and does not budget all the subsidies that are expected to be received during the year of the Provincial Council of Alicante in terms of firefighters, local development, garbage collection or culture, among others. Capital income (Chapter V) decreased by 21.47%, no income from disposals and investments is foreseen, while in capital transfers it is expected to value them based on the amounts allocated by the County Council to the municipality for the extension of the Via Ferrata. There is no expected income from financial assets or credit operations.
Expenses per chapter
Regarding expenses, the personnel costs rise by 48,430 euros for the salary increase foreseen for public employees “and also because it is preparing a list of jobs (RPT) that will lead to the creation of new positions and more spending on personnel “Ballester said.
In Chapter II of expenses in goods, services and current transfers, it decreases by 25.15% due to the indirect management of the drinking water and sewerage service. Ballester has stopped at this point to indicate that in 2010, this chapter amounted to 3.2 million Consistory, lowered in the following years to reach in 2019 to 2.1 million, a 47.28% of the total municipal budget . Financial expenses fall by 7,000 euros for 2018 and current transfers rise by 10.47% to 528,723.21 euros. “This is due to the increase in subsidies to all associations in the municipality, as well as the Commonwealth of Social Services La Vega,” said the council.
Redován will have a contingency fund of 50,000 euros for the fourth consecutive year to face unforeseen events and 184,209.84 euros will be allocated to real investments. The most important item in this chapter is 88,309.84 euros for the third floor of the Center for the Elderly, while 21,300 euros will also be invested in lighting installation on public roads and roads. “We remember that 40,000 euros correspond to the participatory budget, a process that we carried out again this year and won the Musical Union of Redován, which will allocate the money to the purchase of material and that is included in the expenses for capital operations”. Investments are added to other projects that were presented to this participatory budget, such as the closing of the Plaza de la Cruz.
These will be the investments charged to the municipal treasury, “an amount that is expected to expand to 2.5 million euros” through the Provincial Council, with 500,000 euros in investment not contemplated in budget but will be implemented in projects such as arrangements in the Camino del Rincón to solve the fall of stones in the Sierra, reform of the Los Pasos sports hall, the rain collector Pascual Martínez street at the intersection with Mulagar, another 125,000 euros to improve the sanitation of Pascual Martinez and the extension of Via Ferrata. Redován will also have a strong investment, 1.8 million euros in water and sewerage through the concessionaire of the water service, and 300.00 euros in the Study Room.
Finally in Chapter IX of financial liabilities, with 469,063.64 euros to amortize capital of the loan that the City Council has of the first Payment Plan to Suppliers, the same amount as the year that ends. “A balanced budget that has all the favorable technical reports and that complies with budget stability and spending rule,” Ballester said.
Water contract
For his part, the mayor of Redován, Emilio Fernández, reminded all residents that on January 1 the new water contract will come into force “with the main objective of improving the service that has been provided until now”. Hidraqua will be the company that will be in charge of providing the service and will have a customer service office in front of the Town Hall, “an office that will open from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and on Thursday evenings in order to facilitate the managements, in addition to that there will be 24-hour telephone service and virtual office “. Emilio Fernandez has specified that during the first year of the service will be installed telelectura to users in addition to numerous renovations in the drinking water network in streets such as Jesus Jordá and December 6 to Pascual Martínez and La Paz street, “where the supply and improve water quality “, as well as the change of old connections of the urban area.
The concessionaire will review the network in search of leaks and a review of meters and connections will be made to avoid fraud, among other things, such as the cleaning of 100% of the sewerage network. Emilio Fernández highlighted the environmental commitment of the company with Redován, “since it will make available to the service two electric vehicles in addition to a series of actions in the Paraje de la Ermita in order to promote the conservation of the biodiversity of the recreational area, optimize their sustainability and improve facilities for recreational and social use, “the councilor concluded.
Dec 21, 2018 | Councils News, News
Redován will have a Justice of the Peace as of next January. This was announced by the mayor, Emilio Fernández, after the reception on 17 December of a letter sent to the Consistory by the General Director of Justice of the Generalitat Valenciana, Veronica Lopez Ramon, which is granted the staffing to this service that, according to the legislation, corresponds to localities of more than 5,000 inhabitants. A vindication made by the Redovanense City Council since 2015 and that, finally, has received a response.
The Redovanenses will be able to accede in January to the services of this Court of Peace in the municipal dependencies, that will have attention to the public from Monday to Friday. This Court, judicial body that exercises its jurisdiction in a municipality where there is no court of first instance, “allows to receive the instruction, prosecution, judgment and execution of certain minor cases and provision of judicial assistance,” said the mayor . Likewise, citizens may carry out procedures in the Civil Registry, such as the issuance of certificates and birth, marriage, death or life history records.
It will be from Tuesday, January 8, 2019, when the inauguration of these officials takes place, in the secretary and auxiliary judicial posts, from the Almoradí Court of Peace and the Court of First Instance nº2 of Cieza. Until now, these functions were performed by an administrative assistant of the City Council, “with which, thanks to the new additions, this person can return to his job, which will now be played by two professionals in the field of justice”, said the mayor. Emilio Fernandez has shown his satisfaction for the achievement achieved, since “it will not in any way be a detriment to the municipal coffers, since the Ministry of Justice is the one that economically supports the remuneration of these new workers”.
Dec 14, 2018 | Health service, News
Redován 12/13/2018. The City Council of Redován received this morning the accreditation of belonging to the Health Plan network of the Valencian Community. An act that took place during the celebration of the first Health Bureau of the municipality and that is derived from the accession of Redován to the Xarxa Salut Program. The mayor, Emilio Fernandez, explained that last June the Plenary approved the adhesion to the program, and that in today’s meeting he was in charge of presenting the health strategy “that we want to promote as a multidisciplinary concept in the that all councils of the City Council work always keeping in mind the promotion of healthy lifestyles, and impacting the population under 15 years and over 50.
The accreditation has been collected by the first mayor from the hands of José Gabriel Cano, district director of Public Health, so that Redován becomes the second municipality in the region to join this network, since he did it a week after Guardamar del Safe. The Mesa Salud is composed of the mayor, Emilio Fernández, the Councilor for Education, Nely Ruiz, the mayor of Health, Francisco Martínez, the Councilor for Culture, Clara Ezcurra and the municipal responsible for Environment, Ramón López, by the Government team. Of the municipal group of the PSOE is part of this organ Esther González, Víctor Ros of Sí se Puede Redován and Noe Zaragoza de Unidos by Redován. José Gabriel Cano, from the Public Health Center; Claudia Rojas, from the Medical Office; Amparo Doors of the Sacred Hearts School; Antonio Menchón from IES Redován; Antonio Ruiz, from the Local Police and Roque Martínez, from Social Services, complete the table. Raquel Hernández will be in charge of the local coordination of the same.
“From there we have created a working group in which each member, in their area, will make clear what is done in the field of health promotion by filling in some cards that have been distributed,” said Fernandez. The mayor of Redova has commented that based on this analysis of the resources, the strategy to be developed will be designed “and we will make public a map of community resources that we will promote through the web page so that associations and citizens in general can take advantage of them”. Fernandez explained that sometimes activities are carried out in the municipality that may be of interest to a certain group that, due to ignorance, does not attend, “and that is what we want to avoid”.
At the same time, other types of strategies that encourage healthy habits in schools will be carried out, or health promotion will be taken into account in actions, for example, mobility by the municipality. “The ultimate goal is to fight against addictive behaviors and increase those healthy habits by encouraging the participation of our neighbors,” said Fernandez, who concluded that “this is a very long-term project with actions that should be keep for the time. ”
Xarxa Salut is the network of municipalities of the Valencian Community attached to the IV Health Plan, with the commitment to develop local health promotion actions framed in the plan. Among other advantages, the localities that are included can access grants from the Department of Health Universal, participate in workshops, seminars and workshops where experiences are shared and disseminated through the Valencian Health Observatory.
Dec 10, 2018 | Commerce, News
The councilman of Markets, Ramon Lopez, highlights the resurgence of this municipal souk after the various improvement interventions of recent years Redován
The Plaza de Abastos de Redován has become beautiful to receive the Christmas season, one of the most outstanding each year for local commerce. The City Council has completed the reform of the market, a building of municipal ownership in which it has proceeded in recent weeks to adapt the toilets to people with reduced mobility and interior repainting, with a total investment of 6,795 euros.
The councilor of Markets, Ramón López Escarabajal, explains that “the 4,995 euros that have been allocated to works in public services come from a grant from the Provincial Council, while the Consistory has invested 1,800 euros more in the repair of the cover and the interior painting of the plaza.
” The mayor has assured that it was a “very necessary” work and has announced that for the future “we will continue making the investments that are still needed in this municipal space”. Lopez Escarabajal stressed that the traders settled in the square, a dozen at the moment, “are very satisfied with the three interventions made during the current municipal mandate, because they have also noticed that the influx of public facilities has risen.”
The Plaza de Abastos redovanense has fishmonger, butcher, charcuterie, drugstore, greengrocer, lingerie and fashion establishments, and its opening hours are from Tuesday to Saturday, from eight in the morning until two in the afternoon.
Dec 7, 2018 | Councils News, Culture, News
The municipality of Redován enters fully into the Christmas holidays during this long weekend, and especially from Sunday 9 December. The councilors of Fiestas y Comercio, Nely Ruiz and Maite Martínez respectively, have presented today the Christmas activities that will take place in the town to
celebrate these very endearing dates.
Before the family reunions and some dates of being in the home, the women of the municipality will be able to enjoy a day of excursion to the city of Benidorm. Organized by the Department of Social Welfare, includes a sightseeing tour of the city center. “A day of coexistence and fun that we hope that the women of our town enjoy in a different environment and have a moment of leisure and entertainment accompanied by other women,” said Ruiz.
The main novelty of this year’s program is the celebration of a Christmas market this Sunday in the Plaza de la Paz from 10.30 am to 8.00 pm. The mayor of Commerce has reported that “it is a market in which participating establishments in our municipality, an activity that in this time of shopping and gifts seeks to promote local trade.” Along with the market will be held
a tasting and preparation of sausages by the butchers of the town.
A program of activities for the whole family
The children will have the opportunity to have a great time on Sunday, December 16, with the Children’s Christmas Festival, organized by the San Miguel Arcángel Parish. And is that “children are the main protagonists in these days full of magic,” said the councilor of Fiestas, “with these activities especially aimed at them.” The festival will begin at 5:00 pm, at the Antonio Ibáñez Serrano Music House.
Thus, the expected visit of Santa Claus to the municipality will be on Saturday, December 22 at 11.30 am, “which will bring hope to all the children of the town”, and that “will be accompanied during the same of the Dance Association and the Band Musical Union of Redován “, has informed the aedile.
Once the month of January has arrived, the Paje Real will land in Redován from 5:00 pm on Thursday 3, accompanied by many surprises. ” The visit of the page will serve as a preamble to the great Cavalcade of the Three Wise Men, which will take place from 5:30 p.m. on January 5 through the streets of Redován and in which children’s characters will also participate.
To end his speech, Ruiz has invited the participation in these activities of the residents of the municipality, expressed his desire that “they are to everyone’s liking and join us in celebrating these close and family dates.”
Dec 3, 2018 | Councils News, Health service, News
The new and expected health infrastructure will have 900 square meters in two plants and the goal is to improve health care for neighbors
The mayor of Redován, Emilio Fernández, and the Councilor for Health, Francisco Martínez, met today with the General Director of Efficiency of the Department of Health, Carmelina Pla. The objective of this meeting was to address various pending technical issues about the lands on which the City Council plans to build the health center in the municipality.
Fernandez, who has been satisfied with the outcome of the meeting, has said that the new health center “will have a ground floor and a superior with an approximate total floor area of 900 square meters.” The mayor has specified that the building will have “enough space for primary care of our neighbors.”
In the meeting with the general director it was agreed that the health technicians review the planimetry of the future building so that segregation of the plot can proceed, the last obstacle to start the construction project. Thus, after the re-evaluation of the status of the procedure, a list of the final project that will allow the bidding process for the concession of the construction of the center will be sent, said the first mayor of Redova.
Emilio Fernandez recalled that the City Council of Redován has been pending the construction of the medical center for seven years, and has expressed his satisfaction for having reached this agreement that will allow “that probably before the end of the year all the procedures can be done” that allow to continue go ahead with the project. The building will be erected in the Plaza Comunidad Valenciana, “a central place where you can provide the quality service we deserve who live in Redován.”
