On 8 March 2008, was reported in the daily La Nación the over-exploitation of water resources that exist in the country, being noticeable from the time the importance of taking measures to prevent further urban sprawl in the northern Central Valley, due to lack existing water those areas, despite its adherence to aquifer recharge.
According to the note, the National Ground Water, Irrigation and Drainage (Senara) would have prohibited the drilling of new wells in the counties of San Rafael, Barva, Santa Barbara, San Isidro, Santo Domingo, and Alajuela , Coronado, Moravia and Montes de Oca, as a way stop the irrational exploitation of underground water tables in this mountainous area (Barva and Colima aquifers), which cater to a million people in the greater metropolitan area.
In the news quoted Mr Alberto Vargas, mayor of San Rafael, who acknowledged that in our county there is a construction group that aims to raise four residential properties in the area of \u200b\u200brestriction.
precisely, based on the information contained in the above news story and the agreements adopted in the Declaration of Piedra Grande "before September 2, on Monday 24 November residents of this county were presented again to your City Council to show their opposition to the alleged construction of 350 houses to be located on the west side of Humberto Leon Benefit (taking to the streets of Santa Lucia in Barva).
In hours of the night of Tuesday, November 25, residents of this town took to the streets of the place in order to demonstrate against the said housing project.
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