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"TODAY" 
pacense platform that seeks the restoration of this monument met yesterday with President of the Board
28/08/2009
few months ago and after many years of waiting, Badajoz 18 associations gathered to fight for a common goal, that the monuments of this city regain its splendor. The Platform for Comprehensive Rehabilitation born with this task and a first challenge, meet with the three administrations that three years ago signed an agreement to restore this monument, the City Council, the Ministry of Housing and the Junta de Extremadura. Yesterday met this goal with the last meeting at which ensured that the regional government chairman, Guillermo Fernández Vara, you agree to mediate with the other institutions to fulfill this project.
The main request with which this group came to the interview is to carry out an overall plan before starting the work. The problem is that just a month ago, the government delegate, Carmen Pereira, confirmed that it would not and that rehabilitation be implemented in phases, the first of which will begin later this year. "It is a grave error. Begin construction without a design plan and then adapt to what is already done is not logical ", José Manuel Bueno, president of the Civic Association Badajoz City as part of the Platform.
After the meeting with the regional president, Well he was hopeful. "It is responsive to the problem and has agreed to mediate with the Ministry and City Hall to get the whole project." In this regard, Gil Francis, a spokesman for the Platform, adds that Fernandez Vara, "knows the difference between partial and comprehensive rehabilitation and believes that the overall project is necessary. It is a starting point. "
The 12 million
Another claims transmitted to the regional president is that "funding is not lost, those 12 million that was promised when they signed the agreement," says Bueno. In this regard, Fernández Vara said, by the Board, there will be problems and when the project is underway, we will give three million that correspond to the regional administration. Another three million payable by the City Council that recently has said that are reserved for this purpose.
The remaining six are under the Ministry of Housing and Government Executive, Carmen Pereira, said last month that the crisis means that there are other priorities and, for that reason, it is preferable to do the work in phases. These statements very concerned members of the Platform, including the Asociación Amigos de Badajoz. Its representative at the meeting yesterday, Antonio Manzano, Fernández Vara asked "not to lose even one euro of the millions despite the crisis."
Finally, the Platform called the regional manager that recovery is not "just a face lift" but enhances the monumental history of this area. "It seemed a good idea in general, we left the meeting feeling good, "says Fran Gil.
Platform spokesman also used this measure to assess the three meetings held with the institutions involved in rehabilitation. In general, Gil believes that "things have moved but now we must wait for results" but also emphasizes the different feelings that have brought to each meeting. "I think the City Council and Board fully concur while the Ministry or the Government Office sees everything upside down and emphasizes the partial rehabilitation."
In this regard, Antonio Manzano requested the regional president "to lead the project because it is the right person to unlock and have access to the Ministry."
Football collecting signatures
The meeting was also attended by President of Ambition and white, Alvaro Roa, and that his group is also part of the Platform. Roa welcomed the meeting and announced that he collected signatures calling for rehabilitation during the season subscribers of the Club Deportivo Badajoz.
"Ambition-white defends the rights of this team and city. So we participate in this initiative, because this club, 105 years is also the city's heritage. " This philosophy, Badajoz when fans come to collect their tickets, they were informed about the project and ask for your support. In total, in the months leading up the Platform have surpassed the 6,000 signatures.
28/08/2009
few months ago and after many years of waiting, Badajoz 18 associations gathered to fight for a common goal, that the monuments of this city regain its splendor. The Platform for Comprehensive Rehabilitation born with this task and a first challenge, meet with the three administrations that three years ago signed an agreement to restore this monument, the City Council, the Ministry of Housing and the Junta de Extremadura. Yesterday met this goal with the last meeting at which ensured that the regional government chairman, Guillermo Fernández Vara, you agree to mediate with the other institutions to fulfill this project.
The main request with which this group came to the interview is to carry out an overall plan before starting the work. The problem is that just a month ago, the government delegate, Carmen Pereira, confirmed that it would not and that rehabilitation be implemented in phases, the first of which will begin later this year. "It is a grave error. Begin construction without a design plan and then adapt to what is already done is not logical ", José Manuel Bueno, president of the Civic Association Badajoz City as part of the Platform.
After the meeting with the regional president, Well he was hopeful. "It is responsive to the problem and has agreed to mediate with the Ministry and City Hall to get the whole project." In this regard, Gil Francis, a spokesman for the Platform, adds that Fernandez Vara, "knows the difference between partial and comprehensive rehabilitation and believes that the overall project is necessary. It is a starting point. "
The 12 million
Another claims transmitted to the regional president is that "funding is not lost, those 12 million that was promised when they signed the agreement," says Bueno. In this regard, Fernández Vara said, by the Board, there will be problems and when the project is underway, we will give three million that correspond to the regional administration. Another three million payable by the City Council that recently has said that are reserved for this purpose.
The remaining six are under the Ministry of Housing and Government Executive, Carmen Pereira, said last month that the crisis means that there are other priorities and, for that reason, it is preferable to do the work in phases. These statements very concerned members of the Platform, including the Asociación Amigos de Badajoz. Its representative at the meeting yesterday, Antonio Manzano, Fernández Vara asked "not to lose even one euro of the millions despite the crisis."
Finally, the Platform called the regional manager that recovery is not "just a face lift" but enhances the monumental history of this area. "It seemed a good idea in general, we left the meeting feeling good, "says Fran Gil.
Platform spokesman also used this measure to assess the three meetings held with the institutions involved in rehabilitation. In general, Gil believes that "things have moved but now we must wait for results" but also emphasizes the different feelings that have brought to each meeting. "I think the City Council and Board fully concur while the Ministry or the Government Office sees everything upside down and emphasizes the partial rehabilitation."
In this regard, Antonio Manzano requested the regional president "to lead the project because it is the right person to unlock and have access to the Ministry."
Football collecting signatures
The meeting was also attended by President of Ambition and white, Alvaro Roa, and that his group is also part of the Platform. Roa welcomed the meeting and announced that he collected signatures calling for rehabilitation during the season subscribers of the Club Deportivo Badajoz.
"Ambition-white defends the rights of this team and city. So we participate in this initiative, because this club, 105 years is also the city's heritage. " This philosophy, Badajoz when fans come to collect their tickets, they were informed about the project and ask for your support. In total, in the months leading up the Platform have surpassed the 6,000 signatures.
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