Street Vendors on Kelapa Island Relocated
Reported by Suparni | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Kelapa Island Urban Village, North Thousand Islands, Thousand Islands had relocated five street vendor (PKL) stalls to volleyball court and park areas, precisely near the State Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MIN) 17 Jakarta. Previously, they occupied the road section in the front of the school, RT 07/04 Kelapa Island.
It is done to facilitate them to trade without disturbing road users
"It is done to facilitate them to trade without disturbing road users," expressed Kelapa Island Urban Village Head, Irfan Damanhuri, Monday (1/17).
Prior to relocation, residents and school had complained about the increasing number of street vendors selling in front of the school yard to the point of disturbing other road users.
Tambora Satpol PP Urges PKL Not to Open Stall along Road Shoulder"Of 10 vendors, five agreed to be relocated and the rest prefer to sell by walking around the village," he closed.
