The mayor of Guadarrama, Diosdado Soto, explained at a press conference the approval of budgets
“If someone wins with these budgets, it is the municipality of Guadarrama.” This is how the mayor, Diosdado Soto, spoke this morning at the presentation of the accounts for 2022.
This Thursday, the plenary session of the Guadarrama City Council approved the budgets for 2022; a milestone that had not been achieved since 2015.
Soto has highlighted the effort of the government team and the opposition “who have voted in favor”.
Guadarrama budgets went ahead by absolute majority. It had eleven favorable votes from the PP, Cs, PSOE and Neighbors; against APPG and United We Can and the abstention of Vox.
Today during the presentation, the mayor highlighted that the accounts for 2022 “are the result of hard work over several months; in order to unblock the situation. He has thankedthe important work with the PSOE About some months ago”. He has also highlighted the change of vote of Neighbors by Guadarrama. In informative commissions they said they voted against and then “reconsidered their position.”
“Reactionary Force”
Diosdado Soto has charged against the councilors of APPG, who voted against. “It is a reactionary force that has been left out. It is a finished political formation and its purpose is to make the government team fail”.
During the presentation of the budgets, he criticized that a party – APPG – that governed Guadarrama for so many years “leaves the City Hall through the back door”.
“At no time have they approached this government team.” “It is the end of this political formation”.
Budgets of Guadarrama
With regard to the Guadarrama budgets, Soto has highlighted that there will be more public employment on offer. “It will be a modern City Council to continue advancing”. He also recalled that last year the debt of the City Council was eliminated; “with the majority support of all groups except APPG”.
Likewise, he has remarked that they will suppose 41.8% more in cleaning and 36% more in security. The social welfare item also grew by 31.5%; 37% environment; as well as education and culture.
Guadarrama budgets are estimated at 19.3 million euros; grow 8.34% compared to 2015, “without increasing the tax burden on the taxpayer”.
Thus, 31 new jobs will be created, in urban planning, secretary, training and temporary employment is consolidated.
Remaining cash and PIR
To this day, the Municipality of Guadarrama It has a cash balance of around 15 or 16 million euros.
He has also referred to the PIR, the Regional Investment program, with which the removal of architectural barriers, the remodeling and reform of the soccer field and the athletics track are being undertaken. In addition, the paving of livestock trails is planned, aimed at urbanizations and the completion of the Town Hall remodeling project.
