Press Conference 05/11/2006: The Candidate Mayor is committed to enriching the program with the proposed Participatory Budget
Participatory budgeting is the latest proposal from the list City Shared , who presented today at the winery literary Versus his candidate Joseph Cacucci of the Communist Party of the PRC. This is one of the five-point program of the center for administrative Benevento: the idea that each citizen can participate, it is appropriate to say, the formation of the budget for the financial expense of his community.
The idea stems from the successful experiences abroad sees even, in some situations, allocate the entire funding for the purposes set by the citizens through the neighborhood meetings that provide, through reports of small need for intervention or actual budgets for the more general issues such as public money should be spent.
This is one of the strongest provocations aimed Cacucci outgoing administration, accused by the candidate of PRC have defined in an arbitrary number of important tools such as the Traffic Plan and the Plan of Commerce, which led, he says, dissatisfaction of a citizenry that has been faced with a fait accompli.
- If we are of the pygmies Neapolitan division of the charges, they are the dwarves of democracy - continues Cacucci answering Viespoli in an earlier intervention - Here we talk about the possibility of spreading the culture of public spending among the common people, as already happens in other parts of Italy, where there is no longer relegated to the politicians and their incomprehensible numbers, the power to administer the money of our taxes .
The press conference was also attended by mayoral candidate Fausto Pepe that said it would enrich the program by incorporating the proposals of the candidates to RPS, as was the case with other proposals.
The conference concluded with a presentation of Gabriele Corona of AltraBenevento who provided the numbers of the last municipal budget, which indicates a stock of debt of 177 million euros, compared to an amount of credits equal to 160 million, of which one third is quietly says, to be written off, as the old fines and contributions made to some projects never realized, and then withdrawn by the funding bodies, but nevertheless continue to be included in the budget.
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