Benidorm begins the works that will improve the image of the upper part of Los Almendros Avenue

This action includes the planting of trees

Works to improve the image of Los Almendros Avenue have already begun. Works with which the upper part of the avenue will be endowed with trees, concretely in the section that runs between the streets Urano and San Antonio, and also include the replacement of the pavement. This action has a cost of about 52,000 euros and is being made from the budget of the Commerce area, which increased its endowment through an amendment of the municipal group Citizens (C's) to accounts for the 2016 financial year, and at the request of the Independent Association of Merchants of Benidorm (AICO). The councilors of Commerce and Works, Ana Pellicer and José Ramón González de Zárate, explained that "the irrigation network and road lighting will be implemented, and the existing bollards placed on the sidewalks will be removed to replace them with new ones" . Specifically, the new bollards will be interspersed with trees, which will be similar to the one placed on El Pino Street, "to prevent car parking on the sidewalk." As regards the replacement of the pavement, it will be made with non-slip concrete tile. Both councilors visited this Friday the beginning of the work to know the details of the same accompanied by the mayor of C's Eugenio García; The president of AICO, Raúl Parra; As well as several municipal technicians and those responsible for the company that is carrying out the work. Pellicer has indicated that "with this action we started improving the image of a street that has always had commercial vocation and which we want to be even more attractive to consumers not only Benidorm, but also visitors and neighbors Other points of the region ". The work will be completed before the end of the year.