The territorial planning of 3,700 families from Xochimilco served as a framework for the capital’s leader, Marti Batresto reiterate for the second consecutive day that the Government is not seeking to take away the homes of any family with the recent reform made to the Constitution of Mexico City.
During the signing of territorial planning agreements in the Xochimilco mayor’s officethe capital’s leader pointed out that his government would not only not take away anyone’s property, but on the contrary, what they have done in these years is give their property to families, “give them their heritagerecognize their heritage, give them their property, give them their land and give them their houses, that is what we have done.”
“In this administration, what we have done is protect the owners, and even recognize new owners,” he said. Marti Batresoffering figures on the housing actions that the capital government has carried out over the last almost six years.
The reform consisted of modifying section A), numeral 2 of article 3 of the Local constitution, to establish, among other aspects, that the ownership of Mexico City over its public domain, common use and private domain assets is recognized; as well as communal and ejidal property.
The publication of the decree generated controversy on social networks, where users expressed their concern that the reform opened the possibility of the Capital Government had control over private property.
Territorial reorganization work is concluded in the Xochimilco mayor’s office, This will mean that 3,700 families will no longer live in high-risk areas or areas that damage the environment of the district.
During the signing of the agreement, the Head of Government, Martí Batres, and Mayor Juana Onésima Delgado reported that this work started a few years ago is now coming to fruition and 48 irregular settlements in the municipality have been removed.
He indicated that in order to guarantee the right to housing, the Capital Government delivered during the administration more than 50 thousand new houses, 70 thousand credits to owners to build, expand or improve their home on a family lot, and 22 thousand properties damaged by the earthquakes that occurred in 2017 were rebuilt.
In addition to this, he said, there are efforts made to provide legal certainty to the capital’s citizens, with the granting of deeds and wills.
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2024-09-10 01:48:32