N. Jakarta Allows Parcel Merchants to Sell at Pasar Kembang Parking Lot
Reported by Wuri Setyaningsih | Translated by Maria Inggita
Central Jakarta Government allows 15 seasonal parcel merchants to sell at Pasar Kembang parking lot. It is done to prevent merchants from selling at random places.
We place them in there to maintain city aesthetics
Central Jakarta Mayor, Mangara Pardede said half of parking lot is occupied by these seasonal parcel merchants from December 1-31, 2017.
"We place them in there to maintain city aesthetics. Besides, merchants have promised not to sell on sidewalk," he explained, Wednesday (12/20).
Parcel Products in Cikini ControlledHe also ensures no charged retribution fees to merchants.
"Merchant doesn't need to pay retribution, but they must maintain environment cleanliness and well-behaved," he said.
Menteng Sub-district Head, Paris Limbong mentioned, Satpol PP will be deployed to keep things in order.
"We have prepared 1-2 Satpol PP personnel to monitor those merchants," he conveyed.
