The Town Hall of La Victoria de Acentejo celebrates that the Government of Spain has confirmed a contribution of 1.1 million euros that will make possible, together with a municipal investment of 235,000 euros, the desired construction of a parking building next to the Town Hall. This action, planned for years on a disused site, will provide the municipality with some 90 parking spaces, with two underground floors and two above ground. in the central street Pérez Díaz.
The new propertywhich will offer a service of public interest in a commercial and administrative environment, will also allow to put an end to the accessibility problems of the building of the Town Hall of La Victoriawhich will have a new access from this parking area.
A building will be built, with two underground floors, which will have recharging points for electric vehicles and a photovoltaic installation for self-consumption
the victorious mayor, Juan Antonio Garcia Abreu (PSOE)shared this week on his Facebook profile his joy at the confirmation of this state contribution of 1,157,960 euros“which will provide a significant amount of parking spaces in the historic center to facilitate the social, cultural and commercial life of our neighbors and visitors.”
In addition, the new building “will mark a before and after in the sustainable mobility of the municipality”, since, according to the mayor, “it will become a kind of small-scale interchange, in which the user will leave their vehicle to continue their journey on foot or through other options that do not consume fossil energy, such as bicycle or electric scooterwho will be at your disposal at this location.
This grant from Ministry of Energy, Tourism and Digital Agenda It will allow the execution of a project that includes a photovoltaic installation on the roof of the building that will allow both its energy self-sufficiency and that of the three electric car recharging points that will be located inside. In addition, it will have ten recharging anchors for bicycles and as many for electric scooters. Based on a subsequent feasibility study, the implementation of a public bicycle rental system is also being considered.
According to municipal data, Pérez Díaz street supports the passage of some 3,397 vehicles dailywhose drivers often have problems finding parking in the area, “which also increases carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions,” admits García Abreu.
More solar panels
The City Council of La Victoria has also received confirmation from the Government of Spain that they will receive another 122,000 euros from the State to install photovoltaic panels on the roof of the Marrero municipal water tank. The action will allow to improve the rates of energy self-consumption.