The Santander City Council has boarded up the La Albericia building that suffered a collapse to prevent any unauthorized access and ensure security of the area. This has completed the security actions in the property after the expert report that confirmed its state of ruin. The walling is added to the sealing and fencing already carried out, as reported by the Councilor for Public Works, Agustín Navarro, who has stressed the priority of protect neighbors and avoid risks unnecessary.
This action occurs after yesterday Wednesday the experts of the insurance companies carried out a building structural inspection together with members of the fire department, an “essential step” before any other intervention. In this sense, Navarro has made it clear that the municipal file will be the one that determines the next actions to be taken by the City Council, which will be developed in the coming months.
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For her part, the Councilor for Social Services, Zulema Gancedo, has reaffirmed the City Council’s commitment to the affected families. Thus, he explained that each of the financial aid of 500 euros for first needs and planned for each group of victims. After the technical evaluation of each case by the teams from the Social Services area, the councilor has announced that there will be a second aid of between 200 and 600 euros more per family -depending on the number of members of the family nucleus- and another additional one for rent of a new property of 1,000 euros per family unit that may be used to pay both the rent and the deposit.
“From the first moment we have been by the families’ side, providing both temporary accommodation and psychological and social support, as well as legal advice and the search for alternatives,” he stressed.
The Santander City Council has assured in a press release that it remains committed to the safety and well-being of the residents of La Albericia and will continue to closely monitor the development of the situation. It also requests the collaboration of citizens to respect security measures and avoid access to the restricted area, thus guaranteeing the protection of everyone.
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