Investment: Puerto del Rosario approves over €18.5 million for strategic works
1. Key points
€8,976,234.18 carry-over of surpluses approved by the plenary
Added to the multi-year plan (€9.53m) it tops €18.5 million
Funds for resurfacing, lighting, schools and public spaces
Fibre optics, a youth centre in Ampuyenta and a façade plan included
Investment without compromising the council's financial stability
2. The news in detail
Puerto del Rosario's council is pursuing one of its largest public-investment programmes in years after the ordinary plenary on Monday 29 June approved an €8,976,234.18 carry-over of surpluses to fund new work on infrastructure, public spaces, facilities and municipal services.
The sum adds to the Multi-Year Investment Plan, approved in May with €9,529,660.32, bringing total investment above €18.5 million. Planned actions include drafting new projects, digitising archives, renewing public lighting, school improvements, a new resurfacing plan, fibre optics, the Ampuyenta youth activity centre and a façade plan for tourism. The multi-year plan also covers a full overhaul of the Charco district and works in Las Granadas.
3. Voices and statements
“Mobilising more than €18.5 million is responsible planning that will let us keep transforming Puerto del Rosario over the coming years, improving residents' quality of life,” said Mayor David de Vera.
4. Context and background
The funds were approved at the ordinary plenary on 29 June 2026 in Puerto del Rosario, the capital of Fuerteventura, complementing the multi-year plan passed in May.
5. What it means for Fuerteventura
For Fuerteventura, this package means renewed streets, schools and public spaces in the island's capital. Read more Fuerteventura news.
