The plenary session of the Municipal Corporation of Portolano approved on Thursday, by casting vote of the mayor, Miguel Ángel Ruiz, the municipal budget proposal for 2026 after the registration Votes for the Popular Party, and the Izquierda Unida Party abstained from voting … Votes against PSOE and Vox.
Verification has been made possible thanks to Izquierda Unida, who He abstained after seeing his proposal to create a municipal employment plan included in the document To maintain facilities and enhance the joint responsibility plan.
he Fox GroupWho voted against it, criticized the government team for not requesting support before submitting the budget proposal, and for this reason it abandoned the “exchange” of numbers and items. However, he scolded PP for it Aid and allocations for Holy Vow celebrations, Holy Week, or neighborhood associations were frozen.
For his part, advisor Dr User interface Jesús Manchón, who seemed visibly confused and uncomfortable with Fox’s stance, accused Fox’s spokesman of “Attack of the century”In reference to its close traditional relationship with the municipal group of the Popular Party.
For his part, he said: Socialist groupHe defended his amendmentsAmong them have emerged measures to boost demographics and youth employment, including transfers from the regional government, but He regretted the “childish” attitude of the People’s Party Because of its rejection and lack of political consensus.
In this sense, the Treasury Counselor, Andres Gomez, and the Mayor of Portolano, Miguel Angel Ruiz, emphasized that The city council does not have the authority to implement it Some of them engage in “demagoguery”, bypassing the economic capabilities of the city council, regardless of the fact that, in their view, PSOE’s proposals aim to harm civil servants by reducing overtime hours.
Likewise, the mayor criticized Vox for being partisan, leaving citizens’ interests aside, and that he “unfortunately” did not even try to prove his disapproval in technical terms.
New regulations for scooters
On the other hand, The new Mobility, Traffic and Transport Law has been approved With a vote in favor of the Popular Party and the opposition parties abstaining from voting. This modification Regulates the use of electric scooters in the Puertolano urban areawhich is prohibited for use by minors under the age of 16 and used by more than one person. In addition, a maximum speed of 25 kilometers per hour has been set.
Users They will have to wear a helmet, have mandatory civil liability insurance and will have to travel on roads or bicycle paths.In this case, the speed is limited to 10 kilometers per hour. Without daylight, you will have to use a vest, headlights, taillights, and a bell.
The new standard also regulates the use of bicycles, the use of loading and unloading, and the use of a crane in the event of events, and opens the doors to low-emission zones in the future.