The objectives to achieve with this new masterplan are: - To consolidate and to reinforce the existing urban perimeters, containing the construction outside this perimeter with more restricted rules in a way to get a better use and profitability of the existing infrastructures;
- Take advantage of the council’s position between Lisbon and Spain by exploit the historical connexion with Spain, the road and fluvial accesses and the proximity with the portuguese capital;
- Return to the municipality/city hall the capacity to decide how, when and where to do new residence and economics expansions and developments.
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