At this week’s ordinary session of Deliberative Council of San Salvador de Jujuythe capital councilors worked on an agenda that included various draft ordinances and declarations who arrived at the premises with a commission office, such as those referring to the future opening of more Vehicle Technical Inspection (RTV) workshops in the city and a strong expression of rejection of the national government’s policy that increases the funds allocated to urban passenger transport in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area (AMBA), while to the detriment of the interior since it eliminated the service subsidy in the provinces.
Among the most relevant issues is an initiative that after the relevant debate was sanctioned by the body as ordinance No. 8,014. This instrument authorizes the Municipal Executive Department to carry out the relevant procedures before the Provincial Government for the production to occur transfer or assignment in favor of the Municipalitythe land and facilities of the former bus terminal located between Dorrego and Iguazú streets in the Castañeda neighborhood.
LESS PAPER, MORE RTV
Likewise, the ordinance that provides for the modernization of municipal administration through which the door to the “digitization of fileswith the aim of collaborating with the environment and at the same time going, gradually, eliminating the use of paper within the municipality”explained the president of the parliament of the capital of Jujuy, Lisandro Aguiar.
Besides, The Deliberative Council authorized the Executive Department the specifications and conditions for the call for tender for two new private Vehicle Technical Inspection (RTV) workshops that will operate at the city level.
“The idea is that these workshops are separated, in terms of geography, to provide or bring this service closer to residents of the different sectors,” specified the radical mayor.
Finally, the municipal legislative body, through declaration No. 32, expressed its rejection and concern “for the centralist, unfair and inequitable policy of the National Government towards public transport in the provinces, and the interruption of the compensation fund for inland transportation.”
The manifesto was motivated by the last visit of the Mayor Raúl Eduardo Jorgewho made the body aware of the transportation crisis that the city of San Salvador de Jujuy is going throughwhich in addition to being reflected in successive union conflicts, is reflected in the quality of the service and even puts at risk the continuity of the benefit called Universal Free Student Ticket (BEGU).