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The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Territorial Decentralization City of White has launched a campaign of sensitization and awareness in order to keep the city clean.

Under the motto of 'white, clean and green' start this initiative with a first action for the population with pets, recalling the obligation to collect waste in the streets, parks, gardens or other space for public use.

The campaign was created with the idea that "keep the town clean is everyone's business" as stated by the Councillor for Agriculture, Environment and Regional Decentralization, Antonio Jose Molina, during the presentation of it this morning in the Hall Acts of the city council.

From the Department it has been detected an increase in dog feces which is a problem both in civic life and in the actual image of the municipality.

"Having a dog means to care, including care but also respect the house rules and not bother other neighbors" as he has expressed.

For the mayor of Blanca, a very important aspect of the principle of mutual respect it is to "keep the common areas clean we use all" recalled so you also have to comply with the Ordinance of Citizen Security of the City of White, BORM published in dated January 14, 2014, which dictates that penalize those who do not pick up or clean up the droppings of pets on public roads, parks, gardens or any other space for public use with a fine, mild, between 90 and 150 euros.

Molina has made clear it is not a deterrent but tax collection campaign which seeks to change the uncivil behavior of "a few" for reasons of hygiene, aesthetics and even health.

According to the mayor of the Environment, it is useless that "the City allocate money from all the street cleaning unless we have the cooperation of citizens to eradicate these behaviors." It's a matter of responsibility and respect for other citizens, "he concluded responsible for Environment.

The Department intends blanqueña also perform a specific campaign on waste segregation to encourage the involvement and awareness of the importance of this daily practice, which joins the already begun to make good use of municipal services and respect hours in the tank of organic waste and voluminous, the latter collecting the last Monday of each month.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Blanca