Chemuyil, Quintana Roo — Tulum Mayor Diego Castañón Trejo reaffirmed his administration’s hands-on governance approach during a working visit to the community of Chemuyil on July 18. The visit, part of a broader strategy to strengthen ties with local residents, included inspections of public spaces, direct dialogue with citizens, and immediate responses to community needs.
Direct Engagement with Local Priorities
Accompanied by municipal directors and council members, Castañón began his tour at the community’s delegation headquarters, where he met with administrative staff to assess operational challenges. After hearing concerns about inadequate equipment, the mayor directed officials to address the shortages to improve service delivery.
The delegation then proceeded to Chemuyil’s sports field, where Castañón discussed infrastructure upgrades with youth coaches and athletes. Moisés Muñoz, Director of Sports and Youth, joined the conversation as residents highlighted needs for better lighting, maintenance, and sports equipment.
Focus on Healthcare Access
The visit concluded at the recently renovated local health clinic, where residents raised issues about inconsistent medical services. Castañón pledged immediate action, emphasizing healthcare as a cornerstone of his administration. “Governing effectively requires being on the ground, listening, and acting without delay,” he stated.
A Model of Proximity Governance
The Chemuyil visit reflects Castañón’s broader initiative to foster direct communication with constituents across Tulum’s neighborhoods. By prioritizing in-person engagement, the mayor aims to tailor solutions to local realities while ensuring transparency. “Only through firsthand contact can we govern justly and efficiently,” he added.
This outreach underscores the administration’s pledge to build a responsive, socially conscious government centered on citizen needs. Future community visits are planned to maintain momentum in addressing grassroots concerns.
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