Following the premise that public participation should be the focus of priority action, the aquiline Consistory has announced that the 2016 will be the first participatory budget in the history of the municipality.
Tomas Cosentino, Councillor of Finance ahead "These participatory budgeting, accounting compliance with the electoral commitment of the current government team PSOE and IU will allow us to know what are those issues that aquiline considered necessary and also many of them, a Once evaluated, they may be included in the annual budget. "
As for the objectives that the current government seeks with this measure it is-tinged Consentino- "develop, by the local administration, a much more transparent and allow the citizen to participate in decisions about public investment. For first time citizens can not just say they want the money to go public but also in that amount ".
Participatory budgeting, as developed by the departments of Citizenship and Finance, are open to all citizens through the municipal website (www.ayuntamientodeaguilas.org), from there and through citizen participation paragraph anyone who wants it you can fill out a form, which is essential to properly identify, pointing their investment proposal and the amount it considers should be allocated to it.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Águilas