Create Presidential Infrastructure Program
Congreso Nacional
- Decree: 143-2010
- Published: October 1, 2014
- Issuing body: Congreso Nacional
- Gazette: 33,545
- Category: Administrative
Summary
This decree creates a presidential program to improve roads and services in El Progreso, Yoro, connecting it with the tourist corridor. It orders public institutions to carry out the necessary procedures to build these infrastructure projects and generates local employment through government initiatives.
Considerations
Whereas, in accordance with Article 11 of the General Law of Public Administration, the President of the Republic has under his charge the supreme direction and coordination of centralized and decentralized public administration, and may in the exercise of his functions act by himself or in Council of Ministers.
Whereas, in accordance with the final paragraph of Article 11 of the Law for the Promotion of Public-Private Partnership contained in Executive Decree No. 143-2010 published in the Official Journal "La Gaceta" dated September 16, 2010, the President of the Commission for the Promotion of Public-Private Partnership (CO ALIANZA) is authorized to sign the contracts resulting from the adjudication procedures, subject to prior approval of their content by the President of the Republic in Council of Ministers.
Whereas, the State of Honduras, through the National Commission for Public-Private Partnership (COALIANZA) and the Secretariat of Infrastructure, Services and Public Works (INSEP), formerly known as the Secretariat of Public Works, Transportation and Housing (SOPTRAVI), under the framework of the Law for the Promotion of Public-Private Partnership, conceived and granted through International Public Bidding the Construction and Operation of the Honduras Tourism Corridor.
Whereas, the municipality of El Progreso is located in the department of Yoro, east of the Valle de Sula in the foothills of the Mico Quemado Mountain, commonly called "The Pearl of the Ulúa," a municipality that has experienced major commercial growth becoming the third most important city in Honduras, for which reason the Government of Honduras is assisting in its improvement.
Whereas, the Government of the Republic promotes the development and economic growth of cities located along the Tourism Corridor, ensuring that they have adequate road interconnection.
Whereas, the President of the Republic is promoting economic development and job creation through the Presidential Program "With Chamba Vida Mejor" (With Jobs Better Living), created by Executive Decree PCM-04-2014, issued on February 4, 2014 and published in the Official Journal "La Gaceta" on February 28, 2014, Gazette No. 33,367.
Articles
This Executive Decree shall enter into force as of the day of its publication in the Official Gazette "La Gaceta". Given in the city of Tegucigalpa, municipality of the Central District, in the Session Hall of the National Congress, on the twenty-first day of the month of May of two thousand fourteen. MAURICIO OLIVA HERRERA PRESIDENT MARIO ALONSO PEREZ LOPEZ SECRETARY ROMAN VILLEDA AGUILAR SECRETARY To the Executive Branch. Therefore: Let it be executed. Tegucigalpa, M.D.C., June 17, 2014. JUAN ORLANDO HERNÁNDEZ ALVARADO PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC The Secretary of State in the Office of the Presidency. REINALDO ANTONIO SÁNCHEZ Executive Branch (EXECUTIVE DECREE NUMBER PCM-062-2014 THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC IN COUNCIL OF MINISTERS, WHEREAS: That in accordance with Article 11 of the General Law of Public Administration, the President of the Republic has charge of the supreme direction and coordination of centralized and decentralized public administration, and may in the exercise of his functions act by himself or in Council of Ministers. WHEREAS: That in accordance with the final paragraph of Article 11 of the Law for the Promotion of the Public-Private Alliance contained in Decree No. 143-2010 published in the Official Gazette "La Gaceta" dated September 16, 2010, the President of the Commission for the Promotion of the Public-Private Alliance (COALIANZA) is authorized to sign the contracts resulting from adjudication procedures, prior to approval of their content by the President of the Republic in Council of Ministers. DEAN OF THE HONDURAN PRESS UC. MARTHA AUCIA GARCÍA JORGE ALBERTO RICO SALINAS Coordinator and Supervisor Colonia Miradores Telephone/Fax: Management 2230-4956 Administration: 2230-3026 Plant: 2230-6767 CIVIC GOVERNMENTAL CENTER
La Gaceta WHEREAS: That the State of Honduras through the National Commission for the Public-Private Alliance (COALIANZA) and the Secretariat of Infrastructure, Services and Public Works (INSEP), formerly known as the Secretariat of Public Works, Transportation and Housing (SOPTRAVI), under the framework of the Law for the Promotion of the Public-Private Alliance, conceived and granted through International Public Bidding, the Construction and Operation of the Honduras Tourist Corridor. WHEREAS: That the municipality of El Progreso is located in the department of Yoro, east of the Sula Valley at the foot of the Mico Quemado Mountain. Commonly called The Pearl of the Ulúa, a municipality that has experienced great commercial expansion, becoming the third most important city in Honduras, for which reason the Government of Honduras is assisting in its improvement. WHEREAS: That the Government of the Republic promotes the development and economic growth of cities located along the Tourist Corridor, ensuring that they have adequate road interconnection. WHEREAS: That the President of the Republic is driving economic development and job creation through the Presidential Program "With Chamba Live Better", created by Executive Decree PCM-04-2014, issued on February 4, 2014 and published in the Official Gazette "La Gaceta" on the twenty-eighth (28) day of February 2014, Gazette No. 33,367. FOR THESE REASONS, In exercise of the powers vested in him and in application of Articles 245, numerals 2), 19); and 252 of the Constitution of the Republic; Articles 11, 14 numeral 1), 17, 18, 22 numeral 9), 116, 117 of the General Law of Public Administration and its reforms; and Article 11 of the Law for the Promotion of the Public-Private Alliance contained in Decree No. 143-2010 published in the Official Gazette "La Gaceta" dated September 16, 2010, Executive Decree PCM-04-2014, issued on February 4, 2014 and published in the Official Gazette "La Gaceta" on the twenty-eighth (28) day of February 2014, Gazette No. 33,367. DECREES: CREATE THE PRESIDENTIAL PROGRAM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE, SUSTAINABLE FOREST USE AND PROTECTION OF WATER SOURCES, REGION 1, SULA VALLEY, JOB CREATION AND LAND LEGALIZATION.
To prioritize road infrastructure works in the municipality of El Progreso, Yoro, through the construction of projects and complementary works within the urban perimeter and interconnection with the Tourist Corridor of said Municipality as stated in this article.
To instruct the Secretariat of State in the Offices of Infrastructure and Public Services (INSEP), so that in its capacity as grantor it shall conduct the necessary administrative proceedings for the approval of complementary works in the city of El Progreso, as well as the Commission for the Promotion of Public-Private Alliance (COALIANZA) to structure the technical, legal and financial mechanisms for incorporating said investments into the Contract, requesting prior opinion from the Superintendent of Public-Private Alliance (SAPP) so that it verifies the scope, costs and techniques required for the proper construction of the aforementioned works and authorizes the necessary contractual modifications with the Concessionaire and the trusts authorized for such purposes.
To instruct the Secretariat of State in the Offices of Labor and Social Security to promote in Region 1 of the Sula Valley, job creation and local labor through the Presidential Program "With Chamba Live Better".
This Executive Decree enters into force after its publication in the Official Gazette "La Gaceta". Given in the city of El Progreso, in the Hall of the Chamber of Commerce on the twenty-seventh (27) day of the month of September of two thousand fourteen (2014). JUAN ORLANDO HERNANDEZ ALVARADO CONSTITUTIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC JORGE RAMON HERNANDEZ ALCERRO SECRETARY OF GENERAL GOVERNMENT COORDINATION REINALDO ANTONIO SANCHEZ SECRETARY OF THE PRESIDENCY CLARISSA MORALES SECRETARY OF HUMAN RIGHTS, JUSTICE, GOVERNANCE AND DECENTRALIZATION, BY LAW ADAN SUAZO SECRETARY OF FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, BY LAW LISANDRO ROSALES BANEGAS SECRETARY OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE OFFICES OF DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL INCLUSION ALDEN RIVERA MONTES SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ROBERTO ANTONIO ORDOÑEZ SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICES OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND PUBLIC SERVICES ALEJANDRA HERNANDEZ SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICE OF SECURITY, BY LAW SAMUEL ARMANDO REYES SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICE OF DEFENSE FRANCIS CONTRERAS SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICE OF HEALTH, BY LAW MARLON ONIELES COTO VALERIO SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION CARLOS ALBERTO MADERO ERAZO SECRETARY OF LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY JACOBO PAZ BODDEN SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICES OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK CARLOS PINEDA FASQUUELLE SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICES OF NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND MINES WILFREDO CERRATO SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE OFFICE OF FINANCES
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