Mazatlán, Sinaloa.- Once again, community members from the town of San Marcos who were affected by the construction of the Picachos dam will seek to be attended by the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, after the null payment of his lands that were flooded by the work.
Fabián Valle Moreno, former president of the community, commented that the problem has been made known every time the president goes to monitor construction progress of the dam in Mazatlan.
“It is a problem that we have already had between 14 or 15 years, when relocating people and to date no solution has been given.
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He said that with the construction of the Picachos, the federal government did not finalize the lands of common use that the inhabitants of the old town of San Marcos had.
Valle Moreno commented that there are around 250 community members who have been affected by the great hydraulic work.
He also mentioned that the private parcels, which correspond to an average of 100 hectares, are in the same situation and were not paid by the corresponding authorities.
Deaf ears
The community leader assured that the case is constantly reminded López Obrador every time he goes to the dam, but Nothing has been finalized to date..
“Since he entered his six-year term, we have been present. I don’t remember how many times he has come, it seems two or three, and he has always been reminded of the case.”
At the time, he indicated that he was given documentation detailing the shortcomings and problems that exist in the town of San Marcos.
He acknowledged that next Sunday they will go with Andrés Manuel López Obrador to remind him of the situation in the town and see what can be done to move forward with their problems.
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AMLO’s visit
Next Sunday, the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, will make a working tour of southern Sinaloa, where he will supervise the progress of the Picachos dam, in Mazatlán, and Santa María, in the municipality of Rosario.
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