María José García: "The report includes facts as serious as the fact that the electricity and fuel expenses have not been tendered, or that the law of contracts in acts related to celebrations has been violated"
Citizens have denounced "numerous irregularities" after hearing the report of the financial audit of the City of San Javier after analyzing the municipal accounts between 2007 and 2016. This report has been made by demand of orange training that conditioned your vote at the beginning of the legislature to the current government team, to the City to conduct a financial audit of its internal management.
María José García, Councilor for Citizens in the City of San Javier, said that the purpose of the audit "was to evaluate the correct management of budgets, as well as to propose improvements in the management of municipal funds once known results, which unfortunately show multiple deficiencies ".
In this sense, García regretted that in terms of personnel there is no list of jobs, contracts are characterized by high temporality and it is necessary to develop a procedure for prior control of services that generate overtime.
"In terms of contracts, the deficiencies are significantly worse", added the councilor of Cs in San Javier "because, unlike what has happened in the neighboring municipalities, a basic aspect such as spending on electricity and fuel it has not been tendered at any time during the analyzed period and in this sense the assessment made by the auditor is that there is a legal breach of the obligation to tender the services, and also, the fact of doing so and develop an energy saving plan , it would suppose to reduce the volume of expense and the remnant that results could be dedicated to other games ".
Regarding the contracts made to contract acts for the festivities, García stressed that "the situation is also worrisome because in many of them the law has been broken, making a division of the same.
In addition they have not tendered at any time the contracting of services such as lighting, or installation of other appliances.
"Given this situation from Citizens, we propose to comply with the recommendations and correct the serious concerns regarding municipal management.
The results of the audit show that a competent political team with the will to change this situation is necessary.
The money of the City is of all the neighbors and we must be responsible and demanding with each euro that is spent ", has exposed the councilor of Cs who considers" an obligation to face these imbalances because they suppose a bad use and a waste for the municipal coffers of an economic endowment that comes from the pocket of each neighbor and we are conscious of the sacrifice that costs to win it.
That is why we will work from now on to put an end to these deficiencies and that every euro of the citizens will be invested responsibly ", García finished.
Source: Ciudadanos Región de Murcia