Sesión Ordinaria del Concejo Municipal de Miraflores N° 2
Second Ordinary Session of the Council
Opening Remarks and Attendance
- The session begins at 12:30 PM on January 23, 2026. The mayor initiates the second ordinary session of the month.
- The secretary general proceeds to take attendance, confirming the presence of various council members including Regidor Alexander Enrique Fer en Campos and others.
- A quorum is established with all necessary members present, allowing the meeting to proceed. Notably, Regidor Barrón joins virtually.
Approval of Minutes
- The council reviews minutes from previous sessions held on January 8 and January 9, 2026. No objections are raised, leading to their approval.
Reports and Resolutions
- An informative report (0062026 SGTF GAF) detailing municipal revenue collection up to December 2026 is presented for knowledge and filing purposes.
- Two resolutions granting municipal insignias for outstanding service in honor of Miraflores' anniversary are noted, along with recognition for the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism.
Requests for Leave
- Multiple requests for leave from council members are submitted:
- Regidora Denis Cristel Mancubin Bernahola seeks leave from January 25 to February 2, 2026.
- Regidora Ana María Lavado Landeo requests leave for January 18, which requires prior approval due to its timing.
- Regidor José Carlos Rosas Arich also requests leave on January 18 under similar conditions.
Inter-Institutional Collaboration Proposal
- A proposal (dictamen número 00526M) is introduced by the legal affairs committee recommending a framework agreement between Miraflores municipality and the College of Engineers of Peru for collaboration efforts.
Mayor's Updates on Housing Ministry Engagement
- The mayor shares that he has been appointed to a consultative council within the Ministry of Housing alongside other mayors and business representatives aimed at fostering dialogue about municipal roles in housing regulations.
- Concerns regarding recent legislative actions affecting local sports facilities arise; discussions with Lima's mayor have taken place regarding community interests in maintaining local sports infrastructure amidst new developments planned near Los Pinos Park.
Council Agreement 016 and Its Implications
Overview of Council Agreement 016
- The existence of Council Agreement 016 was highlighted, urging abstention from declaring interest in the Family Detention Center project due to its incompatibility with the Costa Verde Master Plan.
Meeting with Municipal Authorities
- A meeting was held with municipal management and legal advisory after discussions with Lima's mayor, emphasizing that the council agreement lacks technical support from any operational area within the municipality.
- The agreement arose from a motion signed by a council member without substantial backing, raising concerns about its legitimacy.
Lack of Technical Support
- It was noted that the opinions expressed in the council agreement do not have any factual basis; previous statements from Costa Verde authorities indicated compatibility with declared interests.
Actions Taken Post-Meeting
- Two concrete actions were agreed upon:
- Sending a request for technical reports supporting the council agreement to municipal management. Initial information suggests no such reports exist.
- The Private Investment Promotion Committee will prepare a detailed report confirming no violations of the Master Plan.
Community Engagement and Project Acceptance
- Discussions included plans for community presentations regarding both Playa Delfines and Niño Héroe Manuel Bonilla projects to ensure transparency and address local concerns.
- Emphasis on providing comprehensive information to residents about ongoing projects, as there are gaps in communication affecting public perception.
Project Details and Local Impact
- Meetings have begun with local residents, indicating high acceptance rates for proposed developments, including parks and sports facilities within a larger project footprint.
- Clarification provided that only part of the development will be an auditorium; misconceptions about it being a convention center were addressed based on soil studies indicating limitations on construction types.
Concerns Over Potential Opposition
- Discussion around potential opposition from neighboring districts (like Magdalena), which may feel threatened by new developments aimed at benefiting Miraflores residents through improved sports facilities.
Discussion on Community Project and Information Transparency
Importance of Information Sharing
- The speaker emphasizes the need for more information regarding a community project, highlighting its potential benefits for local residents.
- There is a commitment to provide comprehensive updates to ensure that the community is well-informed about developments.
Concerns Over Technical Support and Competition
- The speaker raises concerns about a lack of technical support for an exhortation related to the project, suggesting it may be driven by competitive interests rather than community benefit.
- A warning is issued against using public relations tactics that could undermine municipal efforts or create unnecessary competition with other districts.
Clarification on Project Status
- It is clarified that a declaration of interest has been made regarding the project, but this does not guarantee its success; there will be an evaluation process involving multiple interested parties.
- Local residents will receive discounts and free access to sports facilities as part of the project's offerings, which aims to enhance community engagement in sports activities.
Current Sports Facilities and Activities
- The district currently offers various sports workshops despite limited facilities, indicating a strong demand for recreational activities among residents. This includes tennis, volleyball, and swimming programs.
- Historical context is provided about previous administrations' management of sports facilities, contrasting current efforts aimed at improving local amenities for all age groups.
Addressing Misunderstandings About Consultation Processes
- A request is made for clarification on whether prior consultations were conducted regarding the project proposal, addressing concerns over perceived negligence in communication processes.
- An official confirms that communications have occurred between the project proposer and relevant authorities, indicating ongoing dialogue about compliance with zoning regulations and project viability within designated areas.
Project Alignment with Community Goals
- The proposed development aligns with broader goals outlined in urban planning documents, aiming to enhance cultural and recreational opportunities within the area while adhering to established guidelines.
- There are indications of political motivations behind opposition from certain stakeholders who may fear competition from new developments in their districts. This highlights underlying tensions in local governance dynamics concerning resource allocation and development priorities.
High Tide Issues and Local Governance
Background on High Tide Initiatives
- Discussion of a private initiative by the company "Deport" managing Matalena, which was active from 2020 to 2023 but withdrew due to unspecified issues with the local mayor.
- The municipality of Miraflores had previously declared interest in sports facilities; questions arise about community engagement during that time.
Community Concerns and Political Dynamics
- Notable absence of neighbor objections regarding the sports element, highlighting a disconnect between political discussions and community interests.
Transportation Safety Measures
Enforcement Actions Against Informal Transport
- A video presentation showcases joint operations with police to remove informal transport vehicles for safety reasons.
- Sixteen unauthorized vehicles were confiscated, accumulating over 300,000 soles in fines, emphasizing municipal commitment to safe transportation.
Enhancements in Public Safety Infrastructure
Vehicle Fleet Expansion
- Introduction of 20 new corporate vehicles aimed at improving district security through enhanced police presence.
- Donations from local businesses have bolstered citizen security efforts, indicating a shift towards more proactive governance compared to previous administrations.
Surveillance Technology Advancements
- Significant increase in surveillance cameras from 230 to over 1,235 across the district, with plans for further expansion using artificial intelligence technology.
Innovations in Aerial Surveillance
Drone Utilization for Security Monitoring
- Expansion of aerial surveillance capabilities from two drones to six operational units monitoring the district continuously.
Overall Commitment to Community Safety
Comprehensive Security Strategy
- Introduction of new motorcycles and other vehicles enhances rapid response capabilities across various sectors within Miraflores.
- Emphasis on modernizing outdated vehicle fleets as part of an overall strategy for improved public safety.
Revitalization of Sports Facilities
Progress on Chino Vázquez Sports Complex Renovation
- Ongoing efforts by the municipality to restore this iconic sports facility reflect a commitment to enhancing quality of life through recreational opportunities.
Discussion on Local Governance and Community Engagement
Critique of Opposition and Community Dynamics
- The speaker addresses negative sentiments expressed in a neighborhood chat, attributing them to "haters" who have opposed the management since its inception.
- Mention of a contract signed for community improvements, emphasizing timely delivery and readiness of materials for ongoing projects.
Infrastructure Improvements
- Introduction of high-quality Italian rubber flooring intended for sports facilities, highlighting safety and durability for all age groups.
- A commitment to genuine improvement rather than temporary fixes, with acknowledgment that some residents appreciate effective governance.
Commemoration of Historical Figures
- The speaker honors Captain Juan Pani García on the 145th anniversary of his sacrifice, reinforcing his legacy as an inspiration for youth.
- Emphasis on the importance of historical memory in shaping civic pride and identity within Miraflores.
Urban Development Initiatives
- Description of urban enhancements around a memorial site, including garden restoration and removal/replacement of obstructive structures to honor local heroes properly.
Community Events and Regulations
- Announcement about the return of cultural events at Chabuca Granda amphitheater, promoting community engagement through organized activities like dance classes.
- Reinforcement of public space regulations aimed at maintaining order during events; addressing concerns from local residents regarding disturbances caused by outsiders.
Authority and Compliance with Local Laws
- Discussion on enforcing local ordinances to ensure respect for public spaces amidst complaints about non-residents disrupting community peace.
- Clarification that adherence to rules is not authoritarian but necessary for maintaining order in shared environments.
Celebrating Local Achievements
- Reflection on recent celebrations marking Miraflores' foundation anniversary, recognizing contributions from various community members.
Positive Community Feedback
- Highlighting successful organization of municipal events leading to high attendance rates (2000–2500 participants), fostering satisfaction among residents.
Community Engagement and Infrastructure Development
Promoting Community Participation
- The speaker encourages community members to engage with municipal offerings, suggesting that participation can bring joy and foster a sense of belonging.
- Emphasizes the importance of uplifting those who may be discontented, hinting at the potential for positive emotional experiences through community events.
Proposal for Multipurpose Sports and Cultural Space
- A proposal is introduced for a multipurpose sports and cultural facility, akin to arenas used in major events like the Pan American Games in Lima 2019.
- Discussion on contract terms suggests a typical duration of around 30 years for investment returns, indicating significant financial implications for the municipality.
Financial Challenges and Infrastructure Needs
- Highlights that approximately 50% of the proposed land requires underground infrastructure to stabilize cliffs, which poses a financial burden estimated between $40-$50 million—beyond current municipal capabilities.
- Clarifies misconceptions about land concessions or sales; emphasizes that development will include parking facilities, sports areas, and public parks accessible to local residents.
Community Sentiment and Political Dynamics
- Notes previous protests against development led by non-residents while highlighting support from actual Santa Cruz residents who are engaged in discussions about local improvements.
- The speaker stresses the need to prioritize voices from within Santa Cruz over external political motivations during decision-making processes.
Commitment to Security and Local Governance
- The mayor expresses commitment to representing all constituents regardless of political affiliation while executing government plans effectively.
- Introduction of new CODEC members aimed at enhancing citizen security; emphasizes innovation in safety measures as part of ongoing governance efforts.
Recent Developments in Crime Prevention
- Recognition of changes within local leadership structures aimed at improving community safety; highlights democratic processes in appointing representatives focused on proactive engagement.
- Reports recent successes in crime prevention efforts but raises concerns regarding judicial responses that allow repeat offenders back into the community without adequate consequences.
Security Measures and Community Engagement in Miraflores
Criminal Activity and Response
- A significant operation led to the capture of a criminal gang known as "Los malditos del cupo" by local authorities, utilizing AI technology for enhanced surveillance.
- Ongoing surprise operations targeting motorcycles and delivery services are being conducted to bolster security across various districts.
Transportation Safety Initiatives
- Collaboration with ATU resulted in a nighttime operation that removed 16 informal vehicles from the streets, promoting safer transportation.
- The "Conoce tu delivery" initiative aims to improve identification processes for delivery personnel, enhancing community trust and safety.
Environmental Conservation Efforts
- Successful rescue of bees at Parque Salazar highlights commitment to biodiversity and environmental balance within the district.
- Maintenance activities including pruning of palm trees and other vegetation aim to improve urban greenery and overall quality of life.
Community Programs and Services
- Launch of summer workshops for children aged 6 to 12 emphasizes community engagement through educational activities.
- Health inspections at local pools ensure water quality and safety for residents during summer months.
Law Enforcement Challenges
- Recent police pursuits led to the apprehension of three criminals, showcasing effective collaboration between local authorities and national police.
- Concerns raised about the performance of contracted police officers; only 20–25% fulfill their duties adequately, prompting discussions on accountability measures.
Virgen de la Medida Milagrosa and Community Sentiments
The Role of Faith in the Community
- The speaker expresses devotion to the Virgen de la medida milagrosa, emphasizing prayer for peace and improvement in Miraflores.
- Acknowledges the presence of atheists in the district who question municipal spending on religious activities, asserting that faith remains strong among many residents.
Political Accountability and Public Service
- Regidor Alex Boneren addresses his absence from a previous council meeting, stressing the importance of transparency and accountability as public servants.
- He clarifies that he was on an approved leave during the January 8 council session, which led to misunderstandings about his commitment to community representation.
Importance of Community Engagement
- Boneren highlights attending a special ceremony honoring local residents, including family members, indicating personal investment in community events.
- He defends his dedication to Miraflores against social media criticisms regarding his absence from council meetings.
Decision-Making and Community Impact
- Discusses a significant decision made by the council regarding the Manuel Bonía stadium project, noting it was passed without his vote due to absence but emphasizes ongoing political engagement.
- Stresses that decisions affect community identity and history; both support and opposition are valid feelings among residents regarding new projects.
Communication and Trust Building
- Emphasizes clear communication as essential for building trust between the municipality and its citizens; lack of clarity breeds distrust.
- Advocates for constructive criticism rather than opposition for applause; calls for transparent mechanisms to gather resident opinions on projects.
Independent Political Stance
- Clarifies his independent position after leaving Renovación Popular; now affiliated with Somos Perú but not part of current management.
- Critiques past administrations' handling of private initiatives while advocating for responsible governance that benefits all constituents.
Discussion on Local Governance and Community Issues
Financial Decisions Impacting the Community
- The Interbank group received 20 million soles as an advance on future taxes, benefiting from the extraordinary valuation of adjacent land.
- A city security building was partially leased to a private clinic, which was not a priority for the district, reducing essential space for public safety.
Historical Context and Identity
- Emphasis on preserving the memory of Manuel Bonía, a child hero from the Pacific War, highlighting the importance of local history and identity in community development.
- The speaker expresses commitment to Miraflores' development while respecting its history and fostering reconciliation among residents.
Governance Principles
- Effective governance involves listening, explaining decisions, respecting constituents, and building trust within the community.
- Criticism directed at Mayor Jorge Muñoz regarding his handling of contracts related to parking concessions; concerns about legal knowledge in contract management.
Accountability in Urban Management
- Discussion on discrepancies in rental agreements for commercial spaces; calls for substantial increases in rent due to undervaluation issues.
- Highlighting neglect in maintaining public parks like Salazar; criticism of irregular constructions that have gone unchecked.
Public Safety Concerns
- Urgent need for safety measures following incidents that could endanger residents and visitors; accountability lies with local authorities.
- Reaffirmation of commitment to serve constituents by improving living conditions within the district.
Law Enforcement Effectiveness
- Critique of judicial leniency towards criminals; calls for stricter measures against repeat offenders disrupting community safety.
- Observations about police conduct during duty hours raise questions about professionalism and effectiveness in law enforcement roles.
This structured summary captures key discussions around governance, community identity, urban management challenges, and public safety concerns as articulated throughout the transcript.
Discussion on Community Engagement and Local Governance
Importance of Inclusivity in Community Representation
- The speaker emphasizes that the Bonilla park is a shared space for all Miraflorinos, not just residents of Santa Cruz, highlighting the need for broader community engagement.
- Concerns are raised about municipal workers participating in political demonstrations, suggesting a potential conflict of interest that should be addressed.
Communication and Transparency Issues
- A comment is made regarding reduced audio levels during delegate interventions in meetings, indicating possible bias in how communication is managed by the municipality.
- The speaker requests clarification from the communications department on why some delegates receive more focus than others during discussions.
Addressing Community Concerns
- Feedback from senior citizens using the Chabuca Granda amphitheater reveals discomfort over allegations of illicit substance use at events, stressing the importance of accurate representation.
- The speaker notes that past municipal events have contributed to disorderly conduct, questioning the municipality's role in maintaining order.
Tribute to Alfonso Bringas Schumaker
- A letter from the Bringas family expresses gratitude for their father's contributions to education and community service, particularly his role in establishing Champañá Park.
- The letter recounts how Alfonso Bringas was instrumental in creating spaces for community reflection and well-being, emphasizing his legacy.
Request for Memorial Restoration
- The family requests reinstatement or proper integration of a plaque honoring Alfonso Bringas after it was missing during recent renovations at Champañá Park.
- They stress that this request aims to preserve their father's memory without seeking personal recognition or prominence.
Municipal Response and Commitment
- Assurance is given that the plaque will be restored as part of ongoing maintenance efforts, reaffirming respect for community heritage and contributions.
- A commitment is made to ensure proper acknowledgment of past contributions while addressing current improvements within Miraflores.
Discussion on January 8th Session
Context of Absence
- The speaker expresses regret for not attending the session on January 8th due to personal circumstances, stating that they felt it was best not to participate.
- They mention being informed that the necessary votes were already secured for a proposal, indicating their absence would not have changed the outcome.
Concerns About Project Information
- The speaker emphasizes that if the project did not involve sports, they would oppose it; however, since it does include sports elements, they would have supported it.
- Limited and incorrect information hindered proper analysis of the project, leaving residents in a state of uncertainty regarding its implications.
Importance of Community Engagement
- The speaker highlights the necessity for community voices to be heard in democratic processes and stresses their commitment to monitoring developments at Estadio Bonillo.
- They express a desire to collaborate with residents on future proposals to ensure they meet community needs.
Clarification on Stadium Usage
Misunderstandings Addressed
- The speaker corrects misinformation about the stadium's purpose, clarifying that it is not a convention center due to structural issues related to its location on landfill.
Structural Issues Explained
- They describe ongoing structural problems with the stadium's roof and foundation, attributing these issues to previous neglect rather than age.
Historical Context and Future Plans
Previous Management Critique
- The speaker criticizes past management decisions regarding stadium usage and maintenance, highlighting how previous contracts misused public funds.
Vision for Improvement
- Plans are discussed for creating better facilities that will serve local residents' needs while ensuring access to recreational spaces.
Community Safety Concerns
Recent Incidents Highlighted
- A recent accident involving a resident due to poor road conditions is reported, emphasizing urgent safety concerns in local infrastructure.
Call for Action
- Residents request increased security measures following reports of criminal activity in specific neighborhoods.
Discussion on Local Security and Community Initiatives
Addressing Local Concerns
- A local resident raised concerns about a bus stop located at Juan de la Fuente, emphasizing the need for repairs in the area.
- Regidor Barrón acknowledged previous issues with a small trench on Aparicio Gómez street that has since been resolved, highlighting prompt municipal action.
Security Issues Reported
- A resident reported multiple restaurant robberies in the district, raising alarms about safety. The mayor noted that they received no prior alerts regarding these incidents.
- Investigations were initiated following reports of attempted theft; however, findings indicated false alarms as security cameras did not capture any irregular activities.
Importance of Accurate Reporting
- The mayor expressed concern over misinformation circulating on social media regarding security incidents, stressing the importance of accurate reporting to avoid panic among residents.
- He reassured attendees that crime rates have decreased due to effective management by the security team working around the clock.
Urban Mobility and Infrastructure Updates
- Regidor Alba requested an update from Renzo Vallejos regarding delays in completing the segregation of bike lanes along Malecón de la Marina.
- Vallejos explained that construction work had temporarily hindered progress but assured that missing bollards would be installed within two weeks.
Community Engagement and Future Plans
- Regidor Rosas emphasized the need for improved communication to prevent misunderstandings among residents concerning municipal initiatives.
- He raised questions about future plans for Mirabet (a pet-friendly initiative), indicating community interest and concern over its development.
Upcoming Projects and Investments
- The mayor confirmed plans for constructing a new Mirabet near Avenida Benavides as part of ongoing community investment projects.
- Additional proposals include creating dog parks within family sports complexes to enhance recreational spaces for residents' pets.
Recognition of Community Efforts
- Regidora Lao commended the participation management team for their informative meetings with residents about private investment projects like stadium developments.
Community Engagement and Budget Execution Overview
Community Sports Initiatives
- Discussion on the development of sports facilities at Playa de los Delfines, emphasizing the importance of local officials' presence to address community questions and concerns.
- Encouragement for residents to participate in informational meetings organized by the Gerencia de Participación Vecinal, aimed at fostering community involvement.
Budget Execution Report
- Introduction of a presentation regarding the budget execution for Q4 2025, highlighting compliance with regulatory requirements.
- The total budget framework closed at 387 million soles, with an execution rate of 93.61%, indicating strong financial management according to Ministry standards.
Investment Insights
- Breakdown of project investments showing a significant execution rate of 90% for investment projects amounting to over 68 million soles.
- Cumulative execution across multiple years totals approximately 169 million soles, with expectations to exceed 200 million soles in upcoming budgets.
Comparative Analysis
- Inquiry into Miraflores' ranking in project investment within Lima; noted as the second highest district despite not achieving a full 100% execution rate.
- Comparison made between Miraflores and other districts that report high percentages but have lower overall project values, underscoring the breadth and impact of Miraflores’ projects.
Funding and Future Projections
- Clarification on funding sources, including over 65 million soles secured from central government initiatives aimed at local improvements.
- Emphasis on ongoing efforts to secure additional funding for future projects, particularly through direct engagement with government officials.
Legislative Actions
- Transition to legislative matters with discussions on urban environmental issues related to fuel sales establishments in specific locations within Miraflores.
- Approval process initiated for appointing personnel responsible for fiscal oversight and data management related to municipal resources.
This structured overview captures key discussions from the transcript while providing timestamps for easy reference.
Municipal Council Meeting Overview
Approval of Work Plans for Fiscal Activities
- The council unanimously approved the proposal regarding the protection of personal data presented by the district municipality of Miraflores.
- A work plan for fiscal oversight concerning the management of movable patrimonial goods from 2022 and 2023 was proposed and also approved unanimously.
- Regidor Gustavo Albola introduced a plan to evaluate actions executed by the tax administration management, which was similarly approved without dissent.
- Regidora Ana María Lavado Landeo's proposal for a work plan focusing on the situational status of Surquillo Market was accepted unanimously.
Discussion on Surquillo Market Ownership
- The mayor clarified misconceptions about Miraflores' ownership of Surquillo Market, emphasizing that he never claimed to have called Surquillo's mayor regarding investment projects.
- He recounted a conversation with Surquillo’s mayor about purchasing the market property, highlighting its valuation at $12 million but noted her lack of funds to proceed with acquisition.
Legal Challenges and Property Defense
- The mayor asserted that Miraflores owns various properties including Surquillo Market and has faced ongoing legal challenges from previous mayors attempting to claim these assets over 25 years.
- He expressed concerns over potential loss due to negligence in defending these properties against judicial actions initiated by other municipalities.
Future Considerations for Property Management
- The mayor suggested selling the market as it does not generate revenue and incurs costs related to legal defenses. He proposed using proceeds for community development projects instead.
- He emphasized that any decision regarding property sales must involve consultation with council members, ensuring transparency and collective agreement before proceeding.
Final Votes on Fiscal Oversight Plans
- A vote was conducted again on approving the work plan related to fiscal oversight concerning Surquillo Market, reaffirming unanimous support among council members.
Plan de Trabajo y Aprobaciones en el Consejo Municipal
Actividades de Fiscalización
- La actividad de fiscalización para la creación del servicio de espacios públicos urbanos en el parque de la juventud fue aprobada por unanimidad.
- Se presentó un plan de trabajo para fiscalizar el contrato de concesión relacionado con el internamiento de vehículos por infracciones, también aprobado por unanimidad.
- El regidor Gustavo Albola propuso un plan para verificar si las obras realizadas en 2022 cumplen con la normativa vigente; esta propuesta fue igualmente aprobada.
- Se discutió y aprobó un plan para fiscalizar la ejecución del mejoramiento cultural en la Casa Museo Ricardo Palma, destacando su importancia cultural.
- La verificación del proyecto privado BB Miraflores fue presentada y aprobada sin oposición, mostrando consenso entre los miembros del consejo.
Licencias Solicitadas
- El regidor Gustavo Albolía solicitó una licencia personal que fue aprobada por unanimidad, reflejando un ambiente colaborativo dentro del consejo.
- Licencias personales fueron solicitadas por varios regidores (Ana María Levado Landeo y José Carlos Rosasich) para fechas específicas en enero y febrero de 2026, todas aprobadas sin objeciones.
Convenios Interinstitucionales
- Se propuso aprobar un convenio marco entre la municipalidad distrital de Miraflores y el Colegio de Ingenieros del Perú, lo cual se realizó con apoyo total del consejo.
Cierre de Sesión
- Antes de finalizar, se acordó establecer una fecha para socializar las exposiciones presentadas por las comisiones durante la semana siguiente.
- La lectura y aprobación del acta final fueron dispensadas, concluyendo así la sesión con todos los acuerdos adoptados ratificados por unanimidad.