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The City Council achieved a saving of 346,000 euros through the award of the tender care of green areas and gardens, extending and maintaining service to all workers.
July 2, 2012.
Councilman Works and Services of the City of Lorca, Angel Mecca, together with Acciona Service Engineer, Antonio Llamas, this morning the new team that will take care of maintenance and improvement of green areas, parks and schools in our municipality.
Mecca has been reported that the Municipal has achieved a saving of 346,000 with the award of new contract for the provision of maintenance and conservation of the urban green areas.
Mecca has emphasized that "the Municipal unified contracts for the maintenance of green areas in general and specific schools. The new contract starts with a duration of 4 years plus 2 extension, and will be made by the company Acciona Environment. This will allow us all Lorca have green areas and recreational well-kept and clean, while maintaining all the workers who were developing these tasks, and also saves significant for our pockets. I want to emphasize All this has been possible thanks to the hard work of the municipal officers, as well as that of all workers, with their homework, make all of our areas are to look in splendor for the enjoyment of Lorca and visitors. Proof of this was granted just last year of the award "Green Flag" awarded by the National Association of Consumers and Users, based on good maintenance, cleaning and conservation of green areas and gardens Lorca. "
The Councilman noted that "this significant savings will be achieved with the unification of specifications about it. It should be noted that so far two statements were taken out with a similar profile, one aimed at the conservation of green areas in general and one specific meet the needs of public schools (31 in total). From now on we decided to integrate both services, with consequent savings for Lorca. In this way we will get to expand service while maintaining the guarantees. "
The human resources referred to in the new contract provide for a large team of workers consisting of an engineer, two task managers, 8 assistants gardening, 14 gardeners and gardening 6 officers.
For optimal care of these areas is planned to distribute in 10 urban areas that will be specified by maintenance crews as follows:
Brigade Sector 1: San Diego and Los Angeles.
Brigade Sector 2: San Juan, Santa Maria and San Pedro.
Brigade Sector 3: neighborhood of San Cristobal and downtown.
Brigade Sector 4: San Jose, San Lazaro and gully Calvary.
Brigade Sector 5: Playground Diego Pallares.
Brigade area No 6: Colleges.
Brigade Sector 7: St. Kitts and council of Rio.
Brigade Sector 8: District of Alfonso X, San Fernando and La Isla
Brigade Sector 9: Area of ​​the Malls and Virgin de las Huertas.
Brigade Sector 10: The Vine and the District of San Antonio.
The new service of parks and gardens have a fleet consisting of 14 cars and a large team of machinery (chainsaws, lawnmowers, mowers, shredders, hedge trimmers and phytosanitary treatment devices).
As new features include the installation of 10,000 linear feet of drip irrigation system built and 5,000 square meters of turf to be installed in different parts of the municipality based on the needs of the service.
Angel Mecca said the new contract ensures the maintenance of landscaping of the 30 workers currently developing its work on these tasks, so that their jobs are safeguarded.
The contract identifies the following major tasks to develop irrigation, lawn mowing and shaping, fertilization, aeration, scarifying and reseeding of grass, entrecavado, raking, weeding and weed control, conservation of the structure of the existing plant elements, conservation of woodland , maintenance of the irrigation network, replacement work, pruning, trimming shrubs, landscaping of parks and gardens, and cleaning of these areas, among other matters of consideration.
200,000 m2 of new parks and green areas less than 4 years.
Councilman Works has indicated that during the past 4 years the City has managed to pass the town having less than 300,000 m2 of green areas and parks, nearly 500,000 m2 of green areas and parks.
As for playgrounds and children's entertainment, the town has grown from just over 50 in 2007 to 71 today.
We have also created 17 new parks have been remodeled 48 of which had in 2007, adapting to the existing safety regulations.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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