He Tenerife Council will invest 90 million euros in the burial of the Chayofita Avenuelocated in the center of Los Cristianos, in Arona.
This was announced this Monday, December 18, by the president of the Cabildo, Rosa Daviladuring an institutional visit to Arona, in which she was accompanied by the vice president, Lope Afonsoand the counselors Águeda Fumero, Eulalia García, María Candelaria Padrón and Blanca Pérez.
The Chayofita Avenue burial project seeks to give aThe definitive solution to traffic jams that generates in the tourist center of Los Cristianos the circulation generated by the activity of the port.
In this regard, Rosa Dávila assured that “from the Cabildo, we have acquired the commitment to award the project of the burying of this road, which entails an investment of 90 million euros, since it also includes the work to have the interchange, as well as an improvement intervention on the TF655 road, access to Los Cristianos.”
During the working meeting, which the island leaders held with the mayor of the municipality, Fátima Lemes, and part of the local government, Dávila highlighted the role of Arona in the context of the southern region of the island, highlighting that “the south It has historically felt abandoned, and we want to repair that feeling, acquiring concrete commitments and working hand in hand with the municipalities.”
Another aspect that was addressed during the meeting was the problems in the field of security, about which the president assured that “the Cabildo, in tune with the requirements of the City Council, will be the voice that demands more resources in matters of security.”
The vice president of the Cabildo, Lope Afonso, highlighted after the meeting that “this is the inauguration of a new stage of close collaboration between the Arona City Council and the Cabildo”, highlighting that “Arona is the third municipality of Tenerife in terms of population and budget, and also in terms of the number of tourist beds”, which is why “a tourism strategy cannot be developed without having Arona”.
Afonso announced that “from the Cabildo we will promote recovery projects for quality tourist areas, especially in those places that have suffered greater wear and tear over time,” and assured that “our intention is to work hand in hand with the City Council to return to “make these areas attractive, thanks to public investment and strategy.”
For her part, the mayor of Arona, Fátima Lemes, stated that “the support of the Cabildo is fundamental for the development of Arona and for the entire region,” and concluded that “during the work meeting we have addressed the situation of projects that are to assume a historic boost for this municipality and for the entire region.”