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Zaragoza City Council suspends gas station licenses in Valdespartera
The Zaragoza City Council has ordered the precautionary suspension of licenses for two gas stations in the Valdespartera district and opened a file to review their status. The decision follows neighborhood protests regarding the proximity of these facilities to homes, schools, and school routes.
Political debate surrounding the issue has emerged between the PSOE and the PP. The PSOE criticized the city's urban planning, arguing that the administration should have anticipated conflicts by defining compatible uses for residential and educational zones during the planning phase rather than reacting to protests. Conversely, the PP defended the municipal response, highlighting the negotiator spirit of the Urbanism department and the technical review of the 50 allegations presented by residents.