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Thursday, January 30, 2014

Possible Reason for Optimism

Thanks to a friend, for informing me of this article, which together with the comments made by some in the Town Hall yesterday, make me a little more optimistic regarding a settlement of our PGOU this year.

The below article has been copied from La Voz de Almeria and is from a very senior politician in the Junta.

The President of the Board, Susana Díaz, has announced that the Andalusian Government "last a new decree on competence in management of the territory and urban planning" in order to "facilitate the reduction of deadlines for processing of their urban planning councils".

Susana Díaz has made this announcement in his speech yesterday morning, in Marbella (Malaga) at the Conference "the Costa del Sol: towards a new territorial model", organized by the Chair of studies on Rafael Escuredo Andalusia.

Before a month

The President of the Board pointed out the need for provincial commissions of urban development coordination "simplify, integrate and harmonize the mandatory reports" for the adoption of urban plans and has indicated that the Decree, to be approved by the Governing Council in February, is part of the objective of the Andalusian Executive reduce paperwork has been checked.

In addition, the President said that "we are analyzing standards as the law of urban planning of Andalusia, because we believe that we must facilitate initiatives seeking the development of the territory, always from the respect to sustainability".

"We have to encourage our economic growth and move all the economic assets of Andalusia to create jobs," said Susana Díaz, who has opted for the "development of an economic and social model that rests on innovation, human capital and entrepreneurial culture compatible with the respect for the environment". In that sense, it has emphasized that "we will encourage economic growth that does not endanger the natural heritage".

New framework

Susana Díaz, along with Rafael Escuredo and Juan Cano Bueso, has impacted on the importance of spatial planning in a new economic framework "in which we want that urban areas are source of wealth creation" and has considered that Andalusia "has to be an attractive land to live" because "the quality of life attracts investment and innovation and retains talent and entrepreneurship".

New economic model that works the Andalusian Government is committed, has exposed, with increasing growth, productivity, quality of life and well-being and commitment by the science, innovation and technological development within a "equal society" and a "vertebrate and balanced," territory as stands out in an official note from the Board.

Construction

The President has shown also supporter of impulse and"revival" of the construction sector, "it has to be compatible with the defense of the natural heritage", at the time who has expressed his conviction that "we've learned the lesson" and they won't repeat the mistakes related to speculation.

Diaz has pointed out, in addition, the "advantages of sustainability", which combines "quality of life, protection of the natural heritage and economic and social progress", encouraging that cities are "most livable".


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