The mayor of San Javier, Pepa García civic groups criticized the opposition "attitude when speaking of economic austerity and who are willing to act with the resources of others but leaving his men to safety" after the full City held last night.
Pepa García as "very instructive that the spokesmen of the popular and independent group submitted a joint motion to reduce the economic rewards that call for a reduction of 7% for the mayor and 3% for themselves."
Pepa García referred to the motion of the opposition as "a last-minute motion trap to defend their euros and punish the government team" and considered the procedure followed by both groups with the motion as "a perversion of the instruments and institutions policies. "
The opposition groups presented and approved his motion "in voce" after the motion to a plenary led the government team as a reduction of expenditure on which proposed salary cut of 5% for the entire corporation, thus reaching 15% after reduction measures taken last year.
A motion proposing to reduce by 15% the contribution to local political groups, "although the opposition decided that 5% was enough."
The mayor of San Javier, Pepa Garcia explained that the government team invited to complete the motion of spending cuts, but chose to present a series of amendments in plenary, even on personal issues for which the House has no jurisdiction.
At this same meeting, decided to withdraw the motion and approve other motions orally with 2 of the 4 amendments that had been submitted which included the proposed cuts that they identified with 7% for the Mayor, 6% for councilors dedication, and compensation for attending meetings of government, 5% for part-time council members, 3% for group spokespersons for attending plenary sessions, and 2% for the councilors of the opposition.
"The pressures force the opposition to approve payment to vendors after being paralyzed for months"
The opposition groups led to its abstention in the plenary last night for the adoption of four cases of extra-judicial recognition of credit totaling about four million euros, will pay the provider to bill the City Council in 2009.
They are mostly small and medium businesses, many of them local, explained the Mayor of San Javier, Pepa García, "who have been harmed by the delay in the payment of several months caused by the opposition decided to leave full after full on the table. "
Garcia said that "the pressure of social pressure involved and that this situation has generated its own opposition groups has been what has made den reverse its attitude and that can be paralyzing afford to pay our suppliers" .
After the plenary the Mayor said "the good news is that finally the government team can afford to pay all invoices for 2009 that it will become progressively effective" and regretted "deeply the inconvenience this situation has been caused by political interests and tactics of the opposition, "they may have caused.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier