CARTAGENA / The City Council invests more than 185,244 euros in improving the sports facilities of the municipality

It deals with the arrangement of the auxiliary tracks of the central pavilion of Wssell de Gimbarda, the repair of the Pozo Estrecho pool and the replacement of the pool cover of La Aljorra
The City of Cartagena has invested a total of 185,244.37 euros to improve three sports facilities in the municipality. It deals with the arrangement of the auxiliary runways of the central pavilion of Wssell de Gimbarda, the repair of the Pozo Estrecho pool and the replacement of the pool cover of La Aljorra.

«These three works have been very demanded by the citizens and we have made a great effort to give them an effective and adequate response to the needs of each of the spaces. The tracks of the pavilion of Wssell of Gimbarda took more than five years without having budget to make improvements, the pool of Pozo Estrecho had serious losses of water and the cover of the pool of the Aljorra presented structural deficiencies that with this work will be solved » , has indicated the mayor Ana Belén Castejón.

Specifically, improvements have been made to the auxiliary runways of the Wissell pavilion of Gimbarda, in which the Department of Sports has invested more than 50,000 euros and has consisted of both interior and exterior repainting, improvements in outdoor baskets, as well as the spining and pilates rooms.

As for the Pozo Estrecho municipal pool, the repair of both the impellers and the main vessel has been carried out to resolve the water losses, for which the pool has been sealed and assembled, with an investment of 30,000 euros.

In addition, work has already begun to replace the pool cover of La Aljorra, which was in very poor condition due to structural deficiencies and which has a deadline of five weeks and a budget of 105,244.37 euros.

«We continue working to improve sports facilities throughout the municipality, with special incidence in neighborhoods and councils» said the mayor who recalled that in this last year have completed 4 fields of artificial turf and will begin work on the soccer fields of La Palma and Pozo Estrecho, has also been equipped with new changing rooms at the Mediterranean Urbanization sports center and the central court of the Sports Palace has been opened.