Peninsule of Hicacos would have special attention

A special attention deserves Varadero, and in particular the peninsula of Hicacos, a territory of singular significance for the economic development of the country, because in it the main touristic pole is located outside of the capital.

Under the title Peninsula of Hicacos would have special attention, Granma newspaper publishes an information in which adds that this constitutes, also, an important point in the works of extraction of petroleum.

In this case intends to institute a representative of the Council of Secretaries with direct responsibility on the peninsula of Hicacos to control the execution of the politicians settled down by the Government of the Republic with such purposes.

Keeping in mind the required rationality, valid for all that today attacks the country, the analyses point to that is not justified the existence of the municipality of Varadero, adds the newspaper.

Therefore, - precise - the proposal advises to incorporate this territory to the current municipality of Cárdenas, such and like was before the Politic Administrative Division approved in 1976. The existent Popular Council in the demarcation of the peninsula of Hicacos would maintain its functions.

The territory where are located the international airport Juan Gualberto Gómez and the establishments bordering whose total area is of 35 square kilometers and contains a thousand of inhabitants approximately, would pass to the municipality head of Matanzas.

The exam of the proposed modifications left clear that the residents won't have affectation some in connection with the documentation steps—says identity card, registration of vehicles, etc—, neither when having the basic services (education, public health, social security..) that have received until today, expressed the note.

On such arguments the exchange was centered from the assistants to the full ones extraordinary provincial and municipal of the Party in Matanzas and Varadero, presided over the first one for José Ramón Machado Ventura, member of the Political Desk and First Vice-president of the Council of State and of Secretaries. In both meetings was present, also, Omar Ruíz Martin, first secretary of the Party in the county.

The information toasted by Graciel Rodríguez, president of the Institute of Physical Planning, remembered that during several years a Commission designated by the Council of State, to proposal of the Political Desk, studied the convenience of modifications to the current Politic Administrative Division.

So much in the city of Matanzas like in Varadero took place extraordinary sessions of the provincial and municipal assemblies of the Popular Power, which analyzed the importance of the outlined transformations. To those encounters attended Jaime Crombet, vice-president of the Cuban Parliament, and Yoel Pérez Arencibia, president of the Government in the county.

The members of the committees of the Party and the delegates to the assemblies revealed their will of supporting these decisions.