The Local police Tacoronte will control the speed on the main roads of the municipality thanks to a mobile radar. The Tacorontera mayor, Sandra Izquierdo, and other members of her government group presented this new prevention and speed control campaign that the City Council will develop over the next month through a vehicle provided by the Provincial Traffic Headquarters.
As reported by the Tacorontero City Council in a press release, the initiative, promoted for the first time in 2019, is being launched again in different streets of the municipality, “with special attention in those areas with the greatest vehicle traffic.”
The main objective pursued by the initiative in question is «raise drivers’ awareness about the importance of respecting the limitations established in the current traffic code, given that speed in the urban environment is one of the greatest risk factors and direct cause of traffic accidents and accidents on the road,” highlights the City Council.
Control of school transportation
The Local Police of Tacoronte reports that from January 22 to 26, another special campaign will be activated, “this time aimed at controlling school transport vehicles in the municipality,” adds the note on the surveillance actions that are planned. take place in the near future in this municipality in the North of the Island.
In more detail, specific inspections will be carried out to verify that they correctly comply with the relevant obligations in terms of documentation and security devices, among others.
Social employment program
The Tacoronte City Council welcomed the last group of workers participating in the Training Program. Employment Social 2023/2024. With these additions, the hiring process is completed, which in recent weeks has benefited 99 unemployed people in the city, “thanks to a final investment of 1,880,389 euros.” The Tacorontero City Council has allocated 1.55 million euros to the aforementioned project, while the contribution of the Canarian Employment Service has been 324,636 euros. The program will remain active in 2024 with a wide list of tasks in different departments.