Articles from 2021 to 2023

On Wednesday, August 9, our association was received by Mrs. Silvia Carrillo, the new Mayor of Pratdip. Three members of the Board were present: Frédéric Zuccheretti, JM Delchef (Jim), and our president Gérard Marais. A respectful and constructive welcome For the...

Summary of election results in Pratdip Som-hi Pratdip managed to impose himself in the municipality of Pratdip and won the elections obtaining four councilors of entry with Sílvia Carrillo at the top of the list of this group of voters. Junts, which had five...

Dear neighbours, We are in the final stretch before the municipal elections. And at the Grup D.I.P., we are convinced that this time, things will finally change in Pratdip. Our priorities for Les Planes del Rei As stated in our programme, our main goals are to...

Dear neighbours, The SOS Planas association would like to inform you of the creation of a new local political party: the Grup Democràtic Independent de Pratdip (D.I.P.). As the municipal elections on 28 May approach, we are pleased to announce the formation of a...

Act 1 — The Genesis of an Illegal System (1968–2016) Since 1968, the management of the Planas del Rey urbanisation was entrusted to the "Property Owners' Club". A system of double taxation was put in place: IBI, a property tax paid to the State and then transferred to...

Dear property owners of Las Planas, The municipal elections in Spain will take place on Sunday, May 28, 2023. If you are registered on the Spanish electoral roll, you have the possibility to vote by mail, even if you do not reside permanently in Spain. How to vote by...

Why creating a new association is a very bad idea Dear members, supporters, and property owners of Planas del Rey, This Saturday, Unidos por Planes will propose the creation of a fourth association in Planes del Rei. Here we explain why we believe this initiative...

Call for vigilance from property owners Dear neighbors of Planes del Rei, As President of the Executive Committee of Avança Pratdip, I wish today to warn property owners about certain projects of the Town Hall which, with the support of Unidos por Planes del Rei, are...

A new example of municipal opacity Dear neighbors of Planes del Rei, Pratdip, Santa Marina and Sorts, On Friday, July 22, 2022, the two councillors of Avança Pratdip received a summons for an extraordinary plenary session scheduled for Tuesday, July 26, with the...

A Homeowners’ Association: a good idea… at the wrong time In recent days, the possibility of creating a homeowners’ association in Les Planes del Rei has been raised. To discuss this, the association Unidos por Planes del Rei has invited all property owners to a...

A new plea in favor of a “community of property owners” Dear members, dear supporters, dear property owners of Planas del Rey, A member of the group Unidos Planes del Rei recently published a text calling for the creation of a community of property owners in Planas...

Very Convenient Absences… Dear members, dear supporters, dear property owners of Planas del Rey, We would like to inform you of the developments in our legal actions and recent events. First of all, the Mayor of Pratdip and the municipal Secretary did not attend the...

A legal procedure that is moving forward… Dear members, dear supporters, dear property owners of Planas del Rey, Thanks to your continuous support since 2011, your membership contributions, and the outstanding commitment of our association’s board, we were able to...

On April 5, 2022, three residents of Planas del Rey — Ms. Evelyne Planet, Ms. Annike Pertin Roch, and Mr. José Pescador — visited the Property Registry in Falset to obtain concrete information about the new reparcelling project announced by the Pratdip Town Hall. A...

An anti-democratic act revealing the municipality's strategy Dear members, dear supporters, dear property owners of Planas del Rey, On Thursday, February 24, our association’s representative was expelled from an official meeting at the Town Hall concerning the future...

Excellent news that feels like a victory Dear members, dear supporters, dear property owners of Planas del Rey, We have just received excellent news from our lawyer that marks a major step forward in our collective struggle. By court decision, the Court orders the...

Change of procedure for sending your allegations to the Town Hall of Pratdip. We learn that the Town Hall refuses to send the allegations via e-mail. Allegations must be submitted to the Town Hall by a natural person. Therefore, we advise you to send your allegations...

A clear rejection of the Pratdip Town Hall’s plan Dear members, supporters, and property owners of Planas del Rey, At the request of the Avança Pratdip political party, we are publishing below a template letter of objection to be completed and submitted to the Pratdip...

A long battle... soon over? Dear members, dear supporters, dear property owners of Planas del Rey, Since the dissolution of the EUCC on July 21, 2016 by decision of the High Court of Justice of Catalonia (TSJC), the Town Hall of Pratdip has lost all legal appeals. The...

A Clear Reminder of Municipal Responsibilities The executive committee of Avança Pratdip, meeting on November 4, 2021, adopted the following position regarding private interventions in the Les Planes del Rei urbanization. Safety First Avança Pratdip considers that...

A forgotten enclave of the municipality of Pratdip Planas del Rey is an urbanisation located within the municipality of Pratdip, in Catalonia. Originally designed as a pleasant residential area at the foot of the mountains, it is now in an advanced state of decay....

Immediate Suspension of Discussions with the Town Hall Mr. Mayor of Pratdip, Ladies and Gentlemen of the Municipal Council, Ms. Ana Paixa, legal advisor to the Town Hall, This is the official position of our association, the Asociación de Vecinos de Planes del Rei...

Urgent Appeal to the Mayor of Pratdip and the Municipal Council Glòria Moreno Castillón (DNI 37287967E) and José Pescador Jiménez (DNI 30429538D), municipal councillors of Pratdip representing the Avança Pratdip group, residing at calle Gladiolo, nº 6, Les Planes del...

Restoring Public Lighting in Planes del Rei: A Vital Emergency A situation unworthy of a state governed by the rule of law Dear members of our association, dear neighbors of Planes del Rei, Since October 31, 2017, our urbanization has lived in darkness. Public...

We are very sad to announce the death of Joan Oliver Saladrigas on the morning of July 7. He was swept away by a terrible disease which he had battled with courage for four years. Joan Oliver was co-founder of the SOSPlanas platform in 2009. He was for us a friend and...

Tangible progress for Planes del Rei During the Municipal Council meeting on July 2, 2021, several important topics concerning the residents of Planes del Rei were discussed. Start of maintenance work in the urbanisation Starting Monday, municipal workers will begin...

A local tax used to fund municipal services All property owners in the Planes del Rei urbanisation pay approximately €230,000 each year in IBI. The Impuesto sobre Bienes Inmuebles (IBI) — also known as SUMA in the province of Alicante — is a local property tax...

What did the Town Council request in its February 2018 appeal? In its appeal submitted to the High Court of Justice of Catalonia (TSJC), the Pratdip Town Council requested three things: The revocation of the order dated 12 December 2017, issued by the Administrative...

A Victory for Planes del Rei Dear members, supporters, and neighbors, On May 7, 2021, after three long years of legal proceedings, the court delivered its verdict: the Pratdip Town Hall lost its appeal and was ordered to pay the legal costs. The ruling of July 21,...

Session of 9 April 2021 The regular plenary session of the second quarter was held on 9 April 2021 with all municipal councillors present. Reception of the Planas del Rey Sports Area The main item on the agenda was the approval of the partial reception of the sports...

Participants Joan Mª Rovira Vernet – Mayor (JxCAT-JUNTS) Izaskun – Town Hall Secretary Jose Maria Rovira – Municipal Councillor (JxCAT-JUNTS) Jordi Pagan – Municipal Councillor (JxCAT-JUNTS) Amadeu Paune – Municipal Councillor (JxCAT-JUNTS) Toni Marco – Municipal...

A new reparcelación project in preparation This meeting was attended by: Ana Paixà – Town Hall Lawyer Joan Mª Rovira Vernet – Mayor (JxCAT-JUNTS) Izaskun – Town Hall Secretary Jose Maria Rovira – Council Member (JxCAT-JUNTS) Jordi Pagan – Council Member (JxCAT-JUNTS)...

Budgets Finally Allocated to Our Urbanisation On January 15th, the first town council meeting of 2021 was held, during which the annual municipal budgets were submitted for approval. For the first time, specific budget lines have been allocated in favour of Les Planes...