SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, 20 Jan. (EUROPA PRESS) –
The Cabildo de Tenerife, through the Municipal Cooperation and Housing area, will finance with 713,444 euros the execution of the second phase of the project to refurbish and improve the facilities of the San José cemetery, in the municipality of El Tanque.
The president of the Cabildo de Tenerife, Pedro Martín, highlighted the importance of this action to provide the population as a whole with safe and accessible infrastructures”.
“The works will focus on the conditioning of the third courtyard of the cemetery, to improve accessibility and security in this space, and will also include the replacement and improvement of services that have been damaged by the passage of time,” he stressed in a note. .
The Minister of Municipal Cooperation and Housing, Zebenzuí Chinea, indicated that “the action includes work to protect the existing niches, renovation of the pavement, conditioning of gardens and placement of railings, ramps and stair lifts, which favor the tour of the facilities in security and accessibility conditions.
In addition, he added that “with the planned works they will also make it possible to gain space for the construction of new niches and columbariums adapted to current regulations.”
The mayoress of El Tanque, Esther Morales, clarified, for her part, that the project drafted by the company Gestur Canarias is currently in place “and the different sectoral reports have already been requested from the rest of the higher administrations to unblock this extremely ambitious initiative that It will be financed between the Cabildo de Tenerife and the local consistory”.
In a first phase, he said, “the reform of the first two patios of the cemetery was carried out and in this second stage of the project, in addition to patio three, interventions will be made to improve accessibility in the facilities, the perimeter walls will be rehabilitated and The affected services will be restored.
Morales thanked the Cabildo de Tenerife for this economic contribution that “allows us to improve the installation of the cemetery and provide a better service to all citizens and, above all, to dignify the rest of loved ones.”
