The full City Council yesterday approved of Totana, with votes for the PP, PSOE abstention from and against IU-Greens Ordinance amending the Municipal municipal use in the public domain (terraces) as a measure to help caterers for the losses they are suffering from the economic crisis.
The Councillor for Productive Sectors and Finance, Maria Jose Baeza, explained that for the next two years, 2012 and 2013 are to reduce by half the current rates for the occupation of road decking that pay annually.
This sector as professionals continually have moved it, has been one of the most affected by the new Law of Snuff, so entrepreneurs are turning to the implementation of the terraces, it is necessary to adapt .
In addition to this bonus for the next two years, the mayor of Productive Sectors recalled that already operate a specific measure to finance the implementation of these terraces.
Specifically, it provides a subsidy of 25 percent support the investment of more than 1,500 euros for the adequacy of the terrace with furniture, stoves, tents, among other things.
Baeza explained that the lines of the government team to bet on the productive sectors in order to revive the economy, will develop these measures for the restaurateurs to get a break by reducing the annual rate to 50 per percent.
In addition, the Plenary approved definitively the new ordinance on the schedule of opening and closing of the traders, a lawsuit filed by the industry itself.
