Letter Πατούλη the mayors for the absorption of 326 million. euro for arrears

The immediate mobilisation of the mayors of the whole country calls with a letter of the President of KEDE (C. Patootie in order to be able…
the municipalities to absorb 326 million. euro for the settlement of arrears.
THE C. Patootie stresses that there will be quick mobilization of the competent services of the municipalities, as well as from one will achieve a reduction of the budgets of 2017 and will ensure that the funds available in the 326 million. euro can be absorbed in their entirety by the Government and will not be made available by the Ministry of Finance to other public bodies.
As notes is “necessary to respond directly and quickly to not waste a single euro”.
THE C. Patootie stresses that it has already contacted the political leadership of the ΥΠΕΣΔΑ and with the initiative of the will be held the next time meeting with the Minister mr. P’s. Κουρουμπλή in order to discuss issues that are obstructing the process of integration of municipalities in the setting.
More specifically, the President of KEDE mentions in his letter.
“As you know with the circular of the Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reconstruction from 12 July 2016 has been activated, the process of absorption 326 million. euro for the settlement of arrears of the municipalities.
The decision is the result of a systematic assertion in terms of KEDE launched in November 2015.
This is an important development which is of a square a number of loose ends, debts and on the other contribute to the inflow of fluid on the market.
It is necessary from our side to expedite all the required procedures and to enable the executives of our services in order to be able to be disbursed directly these amounts.
The rapid response and activation of our services will be decisive, as from one will achieve a reduction of the budgets of 2017 and will ensure that the funds available in the 326 million. euro can be absorbed in their entirety by the Government and will not be made available by the Ministry of Finance to other public bodies.
To inform you that I have already contacted the political leadership of the ΥΠΕΣΔΑ and with my initiative will be held the next time meeting with the Minister mr. P’s. Κουρουμπλή in order to discuss and resolve issues that are obstructing the process of integration of municipalities in the setting.
For the convenience of the services, I am pleased to enclose the relevant circular of the ΥΠΕΣΔΑ. In addition, the KEDE, in cooperation with the ΥΠΕΣΔΑ, has a specific phone lines that can be contacted for any questions.
In particular, for matters relating to the beneficiaries, the maximum grant amount, overdue obligations, the conditions for the grant and the procedure for submitting a request for a grant you can contact the gentlemen Kostas Τρυποσκούφη (213136 4009), Maria Chiotis (213136 4810), Mara Γαρίου (213136 4816) and Moon Γιουρούκη (213 136 4806), for budgetary matters to the ladies Cheer Μαμούρη (213136 4818) and Agriculture Παπανικολοπούλου (213136 4801) and issues payment overdue obligations to the ladies Demeter Bitouni (213136 4704), Maria Τζατζιμάκη (213136 4702) and Angelic Τσιλοφύτη (2131364708).
I believe given the immediate response to the processes that are required in order to not waste a single euro, which is intended to improve the lives of citizens. The KEDE and our services are at your disposal to provide you with every possible assistance in your work”.
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