Narok County has issued a stern directive to halt all unauthorised construction, demanding that building plans be submitted to the county government within 30 days. This decisive action comes as the county grapples with frequent flooding and seeks to enhance building standards to withstand the seasonal deluge that has wreaked havoc in the region. Ole Tuya declared, “All unauthorised construction must cease immediately from the date of this Public Notice. Narok County Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu speaking on May 5, 2024 Photo Patrick Ole NtutuFailure to do so will result in legal action under Section 57(2), (3), and (4) of the Physical and Land Use Planning Act, 2019. Tuya highlighted the issue, stating, “We have observed with great concern that buildings are being erected without prior mandatory approvals from the relevant County Government departments.”This crackdown follows a period of severe flooding that has significantly impacted Narok County.


Source:   Daily Nation
July 31, 2024 11:32 UTC