Today, the Diario Extra, Bethany Artavia journalist, published the note is transcribed below, which contains the statements of Jose Manuel Ulate, Mayor of Central Region Heredia, who denies that there is interest from their local government to relocate the families of the precarious Guararí to their neighboring counties. Although this explanation contrasts with the statements given by the mayor himself Heredia on a local radio station, which motivated the neighborhood is now critical, his comments could bring peace to some of the villages located north of the province.
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GUARARÍ NOT carry ANY OTHER CANTON
Bethany Artaviabartavia@diarioextra.com
José Manuel Ulate Mayor Heredia, explained that it is false that we wanted to move the families of the entry of other communities Guararí the contrary, this week starts the construction of 500 houses in Villa Paola and Radial.Al Apparently there is a group interested in causing controversy in the various cantons Herediano, announcing that it will build a housing project Guararí moving families, who were to create problems security, primarily for the purpose of altering the mood.
"It is false that Mr. Oscar Arias is the owner of the Mall Las Flores and people will clog
e, we want to solve a problem of housing for many low-income families currently living in very difficult conditions But there are other people that they want to denigrate the image of all families and generate Guararí friction between cantons, "said Mayor Jose Manuel Heredia Ulate, after the inauguration of the park lighting system Carmarthen. He explained that there has never been any intention to relocate families living in precarious Guararí input, however, a few days will be starting the construction of two housing projects in Guararí for these families.
"mishandled Guararí people because they do not want to mob Guararí, denigrating, stigmatizing, when my I know, because I have relationships with lots of people there, which is hard-working people, dedicated to raising their children, there are professionals, teachers and it is unfair to denigrate the community and it is true that the municipality or the government has no plans to eliminate one or two thousand families in other counties, "said the Mayor. So
protest movements that led to the municipal councils of Barva, Santa Barbara and San Rafael de Heredia, among others, to ban the construction of social welfare projects in housing, will only affect future projects for its own people, and they can not build housing bond projects, explained Ulate.
"It hurts me because it is not just concerned and to a community, we must be supportive and involve a significant Canton Heredia recently made a new road which cost ¢ 70 million, we want to improve security, that people are happy, the housing problem is serious and we need to fix, but yes, you can not afford more invasions, because there just need to invade the sky and so will never solve the problem, "he explained.
START CONSTRUCTION OF 500 HOUSES
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Guararí input, land that was invaded for over 5 years to lay the stone of what will be the projects Villa Paola and radial, with more than 500 houses. The beneficiaries are the families currently living in these areas, except those with bunkers, ie engaged in selling drugs, because the purpose is also to provide housing for families, improving security, even Mayor plans to install a Guararí Commissioner of Police, to patrol staff, own it, to meet one of the most populous cantons Heredia.
Since education is a pillar in the fight against poverty, is also planned to build a technical school in this county, even already have the land, and the approval of the Ministry of Education.
And by the construction of housing project will also solve the problem of road collapse generated, because the road will be extended by 3.5 meters, leaving an entrance road to the canton of 15 meters wide.
Congressman Fernando Heredia Sánchez, said that the Housing Ministry's policies are to promote the attachment of the families where they live and so never even thought of moving the family to another canton.
"That's not true, what happens is that there are unscrupulous people who want to look bad for local governments and the central government to carry water to their own mills," said Sanchez.