Federico Otermín and Gabriel Katopodis toured a construction site in Lomas de Zamora

The Mayor of Lomas de Zamora, Federico Oterminand the Minister of Infrastructure and Public Services of the Province of Buenos Aires, Gabriel Katopodistogether they supervised the work of the Temperley Underpass that is being carried out Buenos Aires government.

It consists of the comprehensive reconstruction of this connectivity route that unites the 9 de Julio and Eva Perón avenues and which is in its final stage.

The word of the officials

“We are very grateful to the governor Axel Kicillofwith Katopodis and his entire team for this historic work that will improve connectivity and impact not only our city but the entire region,” stressed the Communal Chief.

For his part, the minister highlighted that “we are covering every front to that the works do not waste a single day and they are executed, because we want people, who are looking at how to rebuild their lives, to see us working and taking care of the things that matter to them.”

Federico Otermín also considered that “it is a complicated moment in which The National Government suffocates the Province of Buenos Aires already the municipalities but We are not going to spend these four years crying“There is a Buenos Aires government that makes and a municipality that accompanies this very important request from the community of Lomas.”

The work paralyzed by the government of Javier Milei

Next, Otermín and Katopodis were at the place where the work on the Santa Catalina Pumping Station should be being carried out. “It is a key project for pprevent floods that benefit more than 350 thousand people and that the National Government paralyzed a year ago within the framework of an unprecedented adjustment to public works throughout the country. I think it is important to highlight that It is a work that could have been started with Gabriel Katopodis when he was Minister of National Infrastructure,” explained the Mayor

Then he explained that “we wanted to tour it again with Kato, today in his role as Buenos Aires Minister of Infrastructure, because we talked with Axel the possibility of continuing this fundamental work together with the Province of Buenos Aires. Public works are progress and dignity for our neighbors.”

“The national government paralyzed a thousand works on December 10, 2023, it is a map of white elephants throughout the Province of Buenos Aires, between routes, hospitals, universities, homes. In the case of the Santa Catalina Pumping Station, it is a structural work, and Fede has the commitment to reactivate and terminatebecause it allows us to dream of a Lomas de Zamora that has the same rights for everyone,” Katopodis concluded.