Brigada de Barrio - putting Estepona's streets straight. Credit: Ayuntamiento de Estepona
Estepona Council has introduced a caller initiative, nan “Brigade de Barrio”, aliases “Neighbourhood Brigade”, aimed astatine bettering nan upkeep and betterment of Estepona’s residential and commercialized areas.
The brigade, which will beryllium made up of a imperishable squad of 10 workers, will run crossed various neighbourhoods, staying successful each until renewal activity is complete.
In short, nan brigade’s broad betterment scheme will screen masonry, painting, roadworthy signage, electrical and plumbing works, gardening, roadworthy and pavement repairs, and nan removal of architectural barriers – a benignant of A-Team of neighbourhood upkeep. Additional council workers will subordinate nan brigade arsenic and erstwhile needed, depending connected nan circumstantial requirements of each area.
The inaugural kicked disconnected successful nan Blas Infante and Picasso neighbourhoods, wherever nan brigade will stay passim September to complete nan database of basal works. Following this, nan squad will rotate to different areas of nan municipality and make judge each neighbourhoods use from nan ongoing service.
The council will besides return statement of resident feedback done nan Green Line municipal service, accessible via www.lineaverdeestepona.com aliases mobile apps connected Android and iOS. The level allows nan section nationalist to study attraction issues, potholes, graffiti, travel hazards, neglected plot features, etc. and gives backmost punctual responses and updates connected resolutions.
From now on, nan Brigade de Barrio will beryllium a imperishable fixture successful Estepona, continuing improvements crossed nan town’s residential and commercialized spaces.