Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Govt issues deadline to Kafue Road land owners

Govt issues deadline to Kafue Road land owners
By Nomusa Michelo
Wednesday December 19, 2007 [03:00]

THE Ministry of Local Government and Housing has warned property developers along Kafue Road commercial zone to develop their property before the deadline or risk repossession. This is according to a public notice issued by the Ministry of Local Government and Housing physical planning and housing director Matilda Okpara.

Okpara said following the stakeholders meeting held on November 23rd at the Lusaka City Council Chamber between property developers from Kafue roundabout to Makeni junction and the Department of Physical Planning and Housing in conjunction with the Ministry of Lands and the council, it was resolved that all landlords begin to seriously develop their plots , failure to which the ministry would recommend to the Commissioner of Lands to repossess such plots after 28 days effective the date of the meeting.

Okpara also said the marking of 300 metres zone will be undertaken to determine the boundary and access roads within the zone.

She also said the identification of overspill area for relocation of affected families currently occupying access roads would also be undertaken.

Okpara also said investors would facilitate the determination of compensation to affected families through the government valuation department.

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