S. Jakarta Administration Expedites Land Acquisition for MRT

South Jakarta Administration will focus on land acquisition for Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) construction. Consignment step will be taken if there is no agreement between the government and land owners.

Consignment would finish the bargaining

"We strongly focus on land acquisition for MRT," said Tri Kurniadi, South Jakarta Deputy Mayor, Tuesday (8/11).

Tri added, the discussion continued to be carried out against the land owners. Precisely, along Jalan Fatmawati Raya, Kebayoran Baru. " Indeed some residents around Jalan Fatmawati are already agree. We are still trying the best for the rests," he uttered.

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Even so, South Jakarta Administration also complies over the regulations. For instance, bidding price limitation and time limitation given by City Administration. “ Consignment would finish the bargaining ," he said.

Tri added, his side will also continue the normalization program along the Pesanggrahan river. This is an anticipation way of floods during the rainy season. "We’ll continue the previous program of land acquisition for reservoir project in Pesanggrahan river to add absorption points," he explained.