Canary Islands' Port Authority Opens Public Consultation for Marina Land Use Rights Extension

Overview

The Canary Islands' port authority has opened a public consultation period for a request to extend the public land use rights for the Pasito Blanco marina on Gran Canaria.

The application, submitted by Eustasio Antonio López González on behalf of Hijos de Francisco López Sánchez, S.A. (LOPESAN), seeks a special extension to continue operating the marina, which is a key local facility for boating and tourism.

Regulatory Process

The decision to publish this request comes as part of regulatory procedures allowing affected parties and residents to review the proposal and submit comments within one month.

This transparency process ensures that the community can have a say before any approval is granted.

Potential Impacts

The extension could impact:

• Local tourism
• Recreational activities

Making it an important development for residents and visitors who rely on the marina's services.

Development and Community Engagement

This move reflects ongoing efforts to:

• Manage and develop the region's port infrastructure
• Keep the public informed

The public consultation is now accessible online, ensuring broad participation in this decision affecting the local economy and maritime activities.

Authority's Emphasis on Transparency

The Canary Islands' port authority emphasizes transparency as it considers the extension application, which is essential for:

• Maintaining community trust
• Sustainable port development

"Transparency is key to ensuring that all stakeholders have a voice in this process," says the port authority.