Canary Islands Infrastructure Expropriation Process

Project Details

The Canary Islands’ Public Works, Housing, and Mobility Department announced preparations for expropriation related to the "Complementary No. 1 of the Road Improvement Works on LP-2, Bajamar-Tajuya, San Simón-Tajuya section" on La Palma.

Affected Property Owners and Rights Holders

• Are invited to appear at scheduled dates and locations to begin formal procedures.
• Will be involved in drafting occupancy acts, marking the government’s legal process to take possession of land.

Participation and Rights

• Residents and stakeholders can attend alone or with a representative.
• They may bring experts or notaries at their own expense.
• Must present identification and proof of ownership.
• Those not listed as affected can file objections to correct possible errors before occupancy acts are finalized.

Transparency and Communication

"Notifications are being sent to all involved parties, including local councils and published in official bulletins and newspapers, ensuring transparency."

Broader Context

• This process is part of wider efforts to improve transportation infrastructure on La Palma.
• The improvements are vital for local mobility and economic activity.
• The project highlights ongoing regional infrastructure investments, aiming to benefit residents and boost accessibility on La Palma.