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Puerto Vallarta Municipal Government Invests Nearly 5 Million Pesos in Critical Emergency Response

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico – The municipal government of Puerto Vallarta has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to public safety with the recent investment of almost 5 million pesos into the Civil Protection and Fire Department. The tangible result of this investment is the delivery of five state-of-the-art pick-up type vans that will play a pivotal role in serving the citizens of Vallarta.

These vehicles, representing a substantial total investment of 4 million 986 thousand 713.99 pesos, were officially handed over in a ceremony presided over by Mayor Luis Alberto Michel Rodríguez and the director of Civil Protection, Gerardo Alonso Castillón Andrade.

Director Castillón Andrade expressed his gratitude for the significant support that has been extended to his department, noting, “We have never had support like this before.” The new vans represent a significant enhancement to the department’s capacity to respond effectively to emergencies, ensuring the safety and well-being of the local community and its visitors.

Mayor Luis Alberto Michel Rodríguez emphasized the pivotal role these investments play in maintaining Puerto Vallarta as a safe and secure municipality. He stated, “This delivery is a testament to our commitment to providing a secure environment where both our residents and visitors can feel at ease.”

Notably, the support provided by the municipal government comes without incurring any additional debt, underscoring the importance of responsible fiscal management and the contribution of taxes paid by all Vallarta residents. Mayor Rodríguez reiterated the dedication of public servants to the continued betterment of Puerto Vallarta, emphasizing, “We are going to continue working for the municipality, and that is the obligation of all public servants in Puerto Vallarta.”

The acquisition of these new emergency response vehicles is a significant step towards enhancing the safety infrastructure in Puerto Vallarta, and it underscores the municipal government’s unwavering commitment to the well-being of its residents and the thousands of visitors who choose to call this vibrant coastal city their temporary or permanent home.

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