The Martos City Council extends the deadline for citizens to show their support for the protection of the site after its denial as an Asset of Cultural Interest
The Marteña municipal administration is clear: the San Miguel Cinema deserves to be preserved. Along these lines, the Councilor for Culture of the town hall from the City of La Peña, Maria Eugenia Valdivielso, has communicated to the public the extension of the term of signature collection, launched by the Culture area itself together with the local association Tucci Nostra, huntil next Monday, January 25.
The initiative started after the approval, in full, of the request to initiate the file that allows increasing the level of protection of the emblematic building of the Cinema San Miguel, since the Delegation of Culture of the Board in the province denied admission for processing your statement as Asset of Cultural Interest (BIC).
“All this occurs just when the City Council expresses interest in the purchase of the property, an investment that can be verified in the municipal budgets with names and surnames,” the mayor explains in a note sent to this newspaper.
And, according to Valdivielso, the mid-twentieth-century building that houses the projection room and the stage “is part of the collective history of the city”, hence his interest in “raising the protection of this emblematic building victim of the speculation to the point that it risks being turned to rubble. “
Those who wish to sign can do so through https://www.change.org/p/ayuda-a-proteger-integralmente-el-cine-san-miguel or in the municipal offices themselves.
“We will not cease in our efforts to support actions to recover those buildings that are witnesses of our most recent history and, likewise, from the local Administration we will provide the necessary instruments and means so that citizens can get involved”, concludes the Councilor for Culture of Martos.
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