Channels and brooks Cleaning Journey
In a joint effort between the citizenry and the city government, the cleaning of the city’s channels and brooks took place last Saturday as part of the ‘Vallarta Limpio’ (Clean Vallarta).
In regards to those works, the Citizens’ Participation Chief, José Guadalupe Pelayo Martínez, pointed out that this intense journey was undertaken mainly on the brooks of La Virgen, Salitrillo and El Contentillo, being these the ones that cross the largest number of housing zones, therefore benefiting the families in the neighborhoods of Villa de Guadalupe, San Esteban, Del Toro, El Mangal, Lomas del Coapinole, Brisas del Pacífico, Joyas del Pedregal, Bobadilla, La Floresta, Loma Bonita and Morelos y Pavón, among others.
He indicated that the works were made possible thanks to the enthusiastic collaboration of the citizenry who worked hand in hand with the personnel of the departments of Ecology, Public Cleaning, Social Development, Farming and Livestock Development, Citizens’ Participation, Social Communication and the Delegation of El Pitillal.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
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PV is more than a Beach and Sun Destination
 With the presence of the country’s best tennis players and the presence of city mayor Javier Bravo Carbajal, the “Flecha Amarilla Puerto Vallarta Open Tennis Tournament” concluded; it is classified as a “Future Tournament” in the men’s circuit with the participation of American and Australian participants.
During the awards ceremony the city mayor stated that these events will continue to take place in the future, as we strive for this city to be considered not just a beach and sun destination, but one that stands out for its gastronomy and other important events; “tourists should know that there are also eco-touristic, sporting and recreational activities”.
Accompanied by city hall staffer Ramón Aguirre Joya, as well as César David Macías Martínez, director of the City’s Sporting Council; the city mayor thanked the sponsors who made this sporting contest of international level possible, as well as the Mexican and International Tennis Federations and the Association of Tennis Professionals.
We should note that the tournament’s winner was the Australian Marinko Matosevic, who received the trophy from the city mayor.
Martín Parra, director of the tournament was also present at the closing ceremony; Jimmy Cardona, supervisor from the International Tennis Federation and Verónica Alcántar, representative from the Hotel Canto del Sol.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
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City Mayor urges public workers to double their
efforts for PV
 City mayor Javier Bravo Carbajal urged his collaborators and all City Hall’s employees to make their best efforts in favor of the community and the city of Puerto Vallarta; this, in the spirit of servicing and solving the problems suffered by the citizenry.
In a reunion with staff, directors, sub-directors and department chiefs, the city mayor urged them to work united as this will allow them to: “proceed with the same working line that will contribute to the achievement of the goals proposed by this government”.
He also pointed out that the commitment made at the beginning of his administration is part of the responsibility assumed before the whole population; therefore actions will be reinforced to make Puerto Vallarta a great tourist destination at the national and international level.
In this line of thought, the city mayor summoned all to double their efforts in tasks such as poverty, nutrition, education, equality of gender, women’s autonomy, environment, natural resources’ management, communal development, sports’ promotion, mothers’ health, among others, where actions geared at obtaining better results will be implemented.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
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Further flooding in Ixtapa will be avoided
In order to avoid the floods affecting neighborhoods in the Ixtapa Delegation every rainy season, Puerto Vallarta’s City Hall is currently undertaking the works of rectifying and enlarging the brook of Santo Domingo.
 The city mayor accompanied by the director of Public Works and the Municipal Delegate, supervised the realization of these works which will be of great benefit to the families inhabiting mainly the neighborhoods of La Esperanza, Niños Héroes and Getsemaní, among other housing and “ejido” community zones.
This work will make an important social impact as it will be offering safety to the families of Ixtapa and their possessions.
The brooks enlargement and cleanliness are being worked on as well as its rims, which will have a greater pitch in its incline as it reaches the Mascota River in order to prevent possible water stagnation that could have serious consequences. The cost of the works will exceed 3.5 million pesos, based on a project approved by the Comisión Nacional del Agua (National Water Commission) making the execution of these works viable.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
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City Mayor Javier Bravo greets the crew of the
USS Mc Clusky
During their stay in Puerto Vallarta, the crew of the USS McClusky Frigate (FFG-41), headed by their Captain Dan Bryan, made a courtesy visit to the city mayor Javier Bravo Carbajal and held a pleasant dialogue on the main attractions, the history and the warmth this city offers its visitors.
 Captain Dan Bryan pointed out that it is the first time he visits our city, however the ship has called in Puerto Vallarta in other occasions; it was based on those pleasant past visits that it was decided to visit again this point of great interest to its crew.
During the traditional exchange of gifts the city mayor was distinguished with the gift of a plate from the frigate; for his part, the city mayor gave his distinguished guests a sculpture representing one of Puerto Vallarta’s main icons, the Seahorse.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
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Mexico Avenue Presents a Better Image
 Through the works undertaken by the Public Cleaning Office of the Public Services Department, the maintenance works of the Mexico Avenue, from the City’s slaughterhouse to SEAPAL’s treatment plant were recently completed.
The dredging of this important avenue, the painting its edges and palm trees, in addition to cropping the overgrowth to allow the free flow of pedestrians, were cleaning works that took three weeks to complete.
The director of Public Services, Juan Pablo García Castillón, let it be known that they will now proceed with the maintenance of Francisco Villa Avenue.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
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More than 300 boys and girls to fight for the Ecology
 By means of the program “Luchadores por el Medio Ambiente” (Fighters for the Environment), more than 300 vallartense boys and girls will join the cleaning works.
Salvador González Résendiz, head of Social Development, explained that this new program will strengthen the cleanliness and conscience-frorming programs underway in the whole destination, such as: “Vallarta Limpio” (Clean Vallarta), “Sábados para Vivir Mejor” (Saturdays for Better Living) and “Vallarta Limpio Juvenil” (Young, Clean Vallarta), which will continue to operate for the welfare of the community as instructed by the city mayor. This new program will count on the support of over 300 boys and girls committed to the environment and the cleanliness of the city.
Alfredo Velasco Beltrán director of Benito Juárez and José María Morelos y Pavón primary school, stated that no effort will be spared or limited in order to obtain good results from this program and he pointed out that the school plans to convert itself into a permanent ecological camp, with the purpose of visiting other academic institutions to invite them to join these works.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta
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