Salou requires a new model of tax distribution depending on the territory of each municipality

Salou. Costa Dorada. The full City Council Salou has approved this september 7th 2011 a motion in view of extinction, the month of April 2012, the resolutions of the Intermunicipal Consortium Center Recreational and Tourism (CRT), which constituted the municipalities of Salou and Vila-seca. In 1991, with the aim of securing investment in the tourism CRT, the two councils were set up this management body that ends its term next year after 20 years. Among the resolutions of its Statutes established the distribution of the tax system so that taxes (taxes) that are generated within the scope of the CRT would be participated by 50% between the towns of Salou and Vila-seca, regardless The project occupies land in each municipality. This afternoon Mayor Pere Granados told a press conference that given the proximity of the termination of the term of the consortium "will of the Corporation is proposing the amendment of its Articles of Association to adapt them to the new reality and which is specifically contemplate a new distribution model based on the proportional tax territory of the municipality. " In this sense, Granados said "responsibly defend the rights and interests of Salou claiming that taxation is precisely that it is up," said. Thus, it should be noted that currently 93% of the commercial sector is land of Salou, while the theme park is 30% and 70% of the spring industry. The municipal chief has warned that "new formula for allocating the tax should arise after negotiations between the two councils," and said that once approved the motion will be in touch with the mayor of Vila dry-to sit and discuss the matter initially. Also, Granados wanted to reassert itself in the Intermunicipal Consortium of Salou and Vila-seca "is a good strategic instrument of economic management and tax and planning" of the CRT and, therefore, "we agree with the continuity as a valid authority to continue the implementation and development of this important project and its tourism investment, "he said. So much so that he said "we want to reassure investors will not risk the investment because we are responsible people, but will not accept any imposition of one, which involves giving up any of our legal and legitimate rights of our country. And to get them defefensar end where necessary. " He has concluded "attempts to interfere demand respect for municipal autonomy to decide what suits us." On April 2, 2012 ended the period of the Consortium of CRT, "and of course we face a new phase updating and revising some of the resolutions adopted 20 years ago." At the press conference attended by the spokesman of the PP group and city deputy mayor, Mario Garcia and spokesman of the CiU and the second deputy mayor, Jesus Barragan.

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