PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING 2018

PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING 2018

(Orçamento Participativo 2018)

Odemira & São Martinho das Amoreiras

During the month of November, it is possible to vote on one of the 18 final proposals presented by the community for the Orçamento Participativo (OP) of the Odemira municipality and on one of the 3 final proposals for the São Martinho parish.

Each one can vote on one proposal for Odemira (2 to 35) and on one proposal for São Martinho das Amoreiras (53, 54 and 55). You can vote in the Junta de Freguesia de São Martinho das Amoreiras. Please bring your ID card or your residency certificate.

Orçamento Participativo is a mechanism of participatory democracy, which gives the citizens the power to decide what the public budgets should be used for.

You can read what are the proposals about on the page:

Choose one proposal from this project list for ODEMIRA

2. Canil / Gatil Municipal

To renovate and extend the space of the kennel / cattery of the municipality to be able to give shelter to more animals. Parishes: São Salvador e Santa Maria

3. Casa do Carnaval

To build a space where the traditional music groups that participate in the Carnival festivity of São Luis parish can rehearse can keep their equipment. Parish: São Luís

5. Sala de Aula do Futuro

To buy IT equipment, in the context of the project Future Classroom Lab for the primary schools of Colos, Bicos, Relíquias and São Martinho das Amoreiras. Parishes: Colos, Bicos, Relíquias and São Martinho das Amoreiras

9. Pista de Sensibilização Rodoviária para Crianças

To implement a roadway to raise the children’s awareness of the traffic dangers, in the main schools of the municipality. Parishes: various

11. Melhoramento da Sala de Convívio dos Alunos na Escola EB 2,3 Aviador Brito Paes

To improve the recreational space for the students at the school EB 2,3 Aviador Brito Paes. Parish: Colos

12. Requalificação do Jardim de Infância e EB1 de Bicos e Equipamento do novo Centro de Convívio

To renovate the kindergarten and primary school and to buy equipment to create a recreational space for the elders in Bicos. Parish: Vale de Santiago

14. Acessibilidade para todos – Centro de Saúde de Odemira

Access for all – Health Center in Odemira To facilitate the road access to the Health Center in Odemira. Parishes: São Salvador and Santa Maria

15. Beneficiação do Complexo Desportivo Dr. Sidónio Rito

To put synthetic grass in the football field at Amoreiras-Gare.

Parish: São Martinho das Amoreiras

16. Requalificação do Complexo Desportivo de Santa Clara

To renovate the sports center at Santa Clara. Parish: Santa Clara- a-Velha

17. Iluminação Pública das Pracetas do Bairro Municipal

To provide street lights at the squares of a neighbourhood in Santa-Clara-a-Velha. Parish: Santa Clara-a-Velha

19. Requalificação do Centro Cultural, Recreativo e Desportivo de Fornalhas Velhas

To renovate the cultural, recreational and sports center of Fornalhas Velhas. Parish: Vale de Santiago

20. Requalificação de Campo de Futebol de Luzianes-Gare

To renovate the football field installations at Luzianes-Gare. Parish: Luzianes-Gare

24. Ajudar Quem Nos Socorre – Bombeiros Voluntários de Vila Nova de Milfontes

To Help Who Help Us – Volunteering Firefighters of Vila Nova de Milfontes To buy equipment and renovate the infrastructures of the firefighters center in Vila Nova de Milfontes. Parish: Vila Nova de Milfontes

27. Beneficiação do Bairro das Flores em Odemira

To renovate and beautify “Bairros das Flores” – one of the neighbourhood areas of Odemira. Parishes: São Salvador and Santa Maria

29. Remodelação do Polidesportivo de Escola de Sabóia

To renovate the sports center of the school in Sabóia. Parish: Sabóia

33. Jardim da Boavista dos Pinheiros

To create a garden in Boavista dos Pinheiros. Parish: Boavista dos Pinheiros

34. Parque Desportivo de Relíquias “Viver Saudável”

To renovate the sports center in Relíquias. Parish: Relíquias

35. Painéis Solares para o Lar de Relíquias

To install solar panels in the elderly home at Relíquias. Parish: Relíquias

Choose one proposal from the project list for SÃO MARTINHO DAS AMOREIRAS

53. Aquisição de material lúdico didático para a escola de S. Martinho

To buy educational and recreational material for the school at São Martinho das Amoreiras.

54. Aquisição de material para ser utilizado em eventos realizados na freguesia

To buy material to be used in events organized in São Martinho das Amoreiras.

55. Fazer uma vedação para o recinto onde são realizadas as festas de verão da Aldeia das Amoreiras

To build a fence in the area where the summer festivities happen in Aldeia das Amoreiras.

Ian Davidson

About Ian Davidson

Ian is the treasurer of the association. He has been the treasurer for a non-profit association for the last 14 years and since 2015 lives in Sao Martinho das Amoreiras.