The mayor of Bilbao, Juan Mari Aburto, has confirmed that the municipal car pound currently located on Zorrotzaure will be moved “in the coming months” to the formerZorrotza abattoir, in the La Landa suburb, where it will located temporarily until a decision is taken regarding a definitive location.

Jaureguizar, which through Vive Zorrotzaurre is managing the first new housing development in the Project, is, this Friday and Saturday, presenting the Zorrotzaurre town-planning project in a free exhibition that is on show at the Yimby events hall (Ercilla,24) in Bilbao.

The Bilbao City Hall tender to sell a plot on Zorrotzaurre to build fixed-price housing as part of the neighbourhood rehabilitation project, has attracted seven bids. It is the first housing operation City Hall has launched in this area.