The mayor of Los Realejos, Adolfo González (PP)will rule with a comfortable absolute majority formed by 15 of the 21 councilors of the municipality. This Wednesday, June 21, at the headquarters of the local committee of the PP of Los Realejospresented the structure and delegation of areas of the new government group, which It will become effective as of next Monday 26as well as its program and basic objectives for a mandate that will work to “strengthen links with Cabildo de Tenerife and Government of the Canary Islandssince there is a historical debt in the execution of investments and projects pending from other administrations in Los Realejos».
González cited, as part of this historical debt«vital projects such as the execution of the new swimming pool and sports complexthe rehabilitation of the house of La Gorvorana as a cultural and tourist center, the rehabilitation of the San Agustín schoolthe comprehensive rehabilitation of the promenade El Socorro beachthe construction of new social housing or the execution of a new access road to the TF-5».
In his opinion, “the electoral results of 12,835 neighbors and residents of the municipality of The Realejos assessing our candidacy for City Hall to continue with our local government project, and the imminent direction of the Cabildo de Tenerife and the Government of the Canary Islands for this new mandate through pacts to which he will be a part the People’s Partyopens new lines of understanding for us that we are not going to waste to give birth to those and other projects that have been paralyzed in time ».
“In the speech last Saturday I made it very clear that this government will be open, wide-angle, managing the municipality for everyonereaching out to the political groups that have obtained representation and with whom we will fully share, and to all the formations that participated in the municipal elections and did not achieve it, but that somehow they also represent many more citizens for whom government is also governed», he remembered.
González advanced that “the PP has presented itself to this mandate with an electoral program made up of 196 specific measures that are established and structured in different areas of government, that establish our commitment and mark the roadmap to follow in the next four years, because that is how the citizens of Los Realejos have chosen and we will do so”.
For González, “this government program, realistic from start to finish, has a line of continuity with the work carried out during the last 12 years at the head of the Los Realejos City Council by the PP, but incorporates new sensibilities and demands transmitted by society in these times. As always, residents are placed at the center of policies, improving sports, cultural, tourist, environmental and participation activities, trying to improve the social situation of vulnerable people, with innovative social projects such as accompanying people in solitude or the lines of support for the elderly, people and entities in the field of disability, rehabilitation or housing rental.
“We will continue to stand firm commitment to commercial and business development, especially in the field of entrepreneurship and in direct support and advice to people and entities that want to start an economic activity in the municipality, with all the facilities available to the City Council as the closest administration, “he added.
With respect to Neighborhood Plan, advanced that it will continue with “a solidarity distribution of improvement projects in public infrastructures between the different nuclei, and it will continue to be another of the spearheads of the local government, with a significant endowment.” The mayor of Realejos insisted on maintaining the local commitment to “the best showcase of Los Realejos to attract visitors, which are still the festivities, as the municipality with the most celebrations in all of Spain, and the pairing that makes up tourism and sport.” In addition, he advanced that “the Animal Welfare area is incorporated as a new council in this mandate.”
The dynamic activity will continue to be priorities; support for the primary sector; safety and prevention; the creation of public housing and the promotion of private housing for purchase or rent, or the new General Planning Plan.
The new government team of Los Realejos
Adolfo González Pérez-Siverio He will continue to lead the local realejo government, a position of mayor that he has held since June 2022, for which he does not receive remuneration from the Los Realejos City Council, but will continue in a special commission for the Ministry of Education, given his status as a teacher with a post of civil servant, which allows him to collect his salary from this other autonomous administration and not from the municipal coffers.
The re-elected mayor has formed a local government structure that consolidates the lines marked since the first majority of the Popular Party in 2011 by the then leader, Manuel Dominguezwith the current councilor as his right hand, and which was the roadmap to follow in the mandates that began in 2015 and in 2019, “with a team of prepared people, the vast majority experts in municipal management, with four incorporations that renew the group, but all of them with the common denominator of being aware of the municipal reality and the needs and day-to-day life of the neighborhoods, coordinated to continue making Los Realejos a beautiful town to live in and interesting to invest in”.
Continues as first deputy mayor Maria Noelia Gonzalez Daza, although after eight years in the areas of General Services, Personnel and Interior Regime, he will go on to direct the Territorial Services and Urban Planning area. The second deputy mayor is Jose David Cabrera Martinwho assumes the area of Economic Promotion, Tourism, Personnel, Education and New Technologies. Moises Darío Pérez Farráisas the third deputy mayor, will direct the General Services area, with Internal Regime, Contracting and Patrimony, in addition to Public Works, Institutional Relations and the newly appointed Mayor’s Office of La Cruz Santa.
Jose Benito Devora Hernandez, fourth deputy mayor, will continue to perform the tasks of Councilor for Sports and the Public Company for Municipal Communication Media (Radio Realejos). As fifth deputy mayor, Jose Alexis Hernandez Dorta, will maintain his functions in the Department of Rural Development and the Environment and Mobility, as well as Housing and the Tenure of Mayor of Icod el Alto. On his part, the sixth deputy mayor, Domingo Garcia Ruizwill retain his responsibility as councilor of the public companies of Services (Realserv) and Water (Aquare), as well as Beaches and the Mayor’s Office of Palo Blanco.
In this new mandate, Councilor Macarena Hernández González will continue to lead Citizen Participation, Equality and Diversity, the Elderly, Disability and Children, within the social areas. Isabel Elena Socorro Gonzalez will direct the area of Cultural Action, Festivals and Historical Heritage. Carolina de los Angeles Toste Hernandez maintains the delegation of the areas of Security and Emergencies and Coordination, as well as Health. The Department of Commerce and Employment under the direction of the Local Development Agency will continue to correspond to Maria Natalia Diaz Lorenzo.
It is worth mentioning that the Popular Party of Los Realejos repeats its absolute majority in the same terms of the last mandate, also with 15 representatives, among which there are now four new faces: Luz Pilar Garcia Dortawhich will assume the area of Social Welfare and Citizen Services; Aranzazu Dominguez Lopezwho will direct the Treasury area; Samuel Farrais Rodriguez, who will be the Councilor for Culture, Protocol and Coordination of Events; and Josué Eloy Bacallado Carballoin charge of the Department of Youth, Public Buildings and Animal Welfare, in addition to the new Mayor’s Office of La Montaña-La Zamora.