PKL's Temporary Shelter in Benhil Has Touched 80 Percent
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The temporary shelter construction for street vendor (PKL) on Jl Bendungan Walahar, Benhil, Central Jakarta has touched 80 percent.
Zone II and III are still under development phase. It's targeted finish by the end of this year
The shelter, which will be occupied by 65 vendors, will be set in three zones.
Temporary Shelter Capacity at Rumput Market Is InadequateJakarta KUMKMP Dept. Head, Irwandi disclosed the shelter zone I has been completed since January 7, 2017 and is able to accommodate 43 vendors.
"Zone II and III are still under development phase. It's targeted finish by the end of this year," he stated, Saturday (1/21).
He explains zone II is built up to 50 meters long and zone III 25 meters long. Both could accommodate 11 vendors.
"If it is finish, we will send chair, table, window and cart," he expressed.
In the meantime, Central Jakarta KUMKMP Sub-dept. Head, Bangun Richard disclosed, fund for temporary shelter is from Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) worth Rp 1 billion.
"Our goal is to develop the temporary shelter. It is to guide vendors and pamper visitors," he disclosed.
