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The Government changes the rules: green light for autonomous systems and financing for urbanizations

📅 April 2026 · Analysis and News

NEW REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: What until recently seemed legally impossible, today has the explicit support of the Generalitat. The "all or nothing" is over: endorsement of bio-purifiers, phased works, and financing through the ICF.

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Corbera recognizes the urbanization problem: an important step towards fairer solutions

📅 March 2026 · Analysis and Recognition

INSTITUTIONAL RECOGNITION: The City Council publicly admits the magnitude of the problem and values the Government's support. An important step towards collective solutions that do not unload the entire economic burden onto the neighbors.

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More than 80 mayors claim aid. Where does Corbera stand?

📅 March 2026 · Neighborhood Analysis

INSTITUTIONAL MOBILIZATION: Dozens of Catalan municipalities pressure to obtain public aid in the regularization. Meanwhile, in Corbera, the cost continues to fall entirely on the neighbors.

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EXCLUSIVE: The Government prepares a reform that could lower the cost of regularization

📅 March 2026 · Neighborhood Analysis

REGULATORY CHANGE: The Generalitat is working on a legal modification to make the legalization requirements for urbanizations more flexible. Why wasn't this possibility communicated to the neighbors at the assembly?

Technical Report: 4.3 Million Overvaluation

📅 February 2026 · By Sergio Merlos, Civil Eng.

BUDGET AUDIT: A forensic analysis detects a 35% overvaluation in the project. Inflated prices and severe duplication in waste billing that would cost us millions extra.

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Simulation Analysis: Who will need pumping?

📅 February 2026 · By Antonio Marco

TECHNICAL SIMULATION: Given the lack of official data, a software simulation reveals that 25% of the plots won't be able to drain by gravity and will have to assume pumping costs for life.

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Meeting Chronicle: Closed-door pacts and financial risks

📅 4 February 2026 · Neighborhood Initiative

INFORMATIVE MINUTES: The unilateral request for a €150,000 credit policy that we will all guarantee is uncovered, as well as a "curious technical coincidence" that exclusively benefits the President's plot.

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Vote so you don't lose everything

📅 February 2026 · By Fernando

"Neighbors, on February 8 we are not just voting on a construction project; we are voting on the future of our coexistence and our heritage. Don't let a minority decide your ruin. Show up, get informed, and vote."

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Informative summary of the meeting with the ACA

📅 January 2026 · Neighborhood Initiative

"The ACA confirms that bio-purifiers are viable, while the cost of the collector, added to the pumping systems and defaults, could skyrocket to €60,000 per 1000m2."

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The fallacy of 'all or nothing'

📅 January 2026 · By David, affected neighbor

"An unnecessarily pharaonic work disguised as the only possible solution. For months, the Board has repeated an incessant mantra: 'There is no alternative'. But the technical review proves otherwise."

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Collective reflection: how and why we must make decisions together

📅 December 2025 · Communication Team

"The question is inevitable: Are we really prepared to manage a project of this magnitude as individual neighbors? Featuring the testimony of our neighbor César."

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⚠️ Request for inclusion of items on the Agenda

📅 Urgent Action · 8 February 2026

OFFICIAL STATEMENT: What is not on the agenda is not debated. Your signature is the key to demand clean voting, audits, and real alternatives. Download and sign the document here.

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Dear Board: Thank you for making it so difficult for us

📅 December 2025 · By José M.

"Meanwhile, the Board continues to look the other way, clinging to its old habit of representing plots instead of people. But we will stay here: reminding that a community is sustained from the bottom up."

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A blank check for incompetence: "The scandal of the phantom pumps"

📅 December 2025 · By María José

"How is it possible to approve a millionaire assessment without knowing who we might flood with sewage?". A forceful manifesto about the technical negligence of not quantifying the affected homes.

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The hidden flaws no one tells you about

📅 November 2025 · By an affected neighbor

"Your house is lower than the collector. You'll have to pump the water for life". A testimony about the hidden costs, perpetual maintenance, and the comparative grievance that many homes will suffer.

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Radiography of a project without democratic legitimacy

📅 November 2025 · By Joan R.

Analysis of why Santa Maria de l'Avall is on the verge of an institutional conflict. Exorbitant costs, low participation, and lack of legitimacy in a project of more than 12 million euros.

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If there are more options, why so much interest in a disproportionate project?

📅 November 2025 · By Montse LR

REPORT TO NEIGHBORS: Sewage situation, European regulations, costs, risks, and legal alternatives. A clear explanation of why the EU does not mandate sewage if there are alternatives.

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Two oligarchies and an opportunity

📅 November 2025 · By Jorge Marín

Two oligarchies talking to each other while the neighbors remain on the sidelines. 100 votes for 15 urbanizations equal 3,000 votes. No joke. Maybe it's time to give it some thought.

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A project that threatens to break our lives

📅 November 2025 · By Vet

We cannot allow our urbanization to become an indefinite construction site. A project that the official plan itself recognizes as long, complex, and vulnerable to unforeseen events...

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The project that opens trenches in the ground... and cracks in coexistence

📅 November 2025 · By Antonio Marco

In Santa Maria de l’Avall, something broke a long time ago. Behind the pines, where before you could only hear crickets and quiet conversations, today tense whispers echo...