Building Design Above Ciliwung River is Refused
access_time September 28 2016 04:43 PM remove_red_eye 1359
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
Reported by Erna Martiyanti | Translated by Rizky Mawardi
The arrangement of Ciliwung river by constructing building above it, is refused by Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing. The considerations are river condition and security.
but the ministry of public works and public housing refused it
“Some people wanted redesign for the river, but the ministry of public works and public housing refused it,” said Basuki T. Purnama, Jakarta Governor, Wednesday (9/28).
According to him, the refusal is make sense since the river flow of Ciliwung is quite heavy.
Ciliwung Normalization Cannot Be Delayed“According to its structural, the plan is prohibited,” he added.
As the replacement, Basuki prefers to provide more flats as the relocation place for relocated residents. This year, Jakarta Dept. of Public Housing and Government Building constructs 11,142 units