In an inspection tour around the metropolis yesterday, the OCDA boss was disappointed on the spate of risk the public is subjected to, by both the developers and builders.
According to Ikpamezie, developers only engage in developing their sites without prior approval from necessary agencies.
In addition, he said that the Owerri master plan was placed in jeopardy, thereby constituting to both social, economic and environmental degradation.
Against this backdrop, Engr. Ikpamezie in accordance with the edict establishing OCDA has sealed off some ongoing projects for reasons connected with standard, inability to meet up with the building approval or plan.
A petrol station in its construction stage along donkay junction MCC/Uratta road was sealed off.
Another visited area was Umuahia street located at Aladinma Housing Estate, where the agency said ‘No’ to the citing of a Glo mast right inside a living compound.
In a related development, the quest to work in tandem with the government’s 3R mantra of Rehabilitation, Reconstruction, and Recovery of government Hope Uzodinma has been a hallmark in the daily activities of the OCDA management.
The OCDA Corpers’ lodge, GM’s lodge, and landed property at IMSU junction roundabout were all visited, with a move to developing them for the good of Imo.
“The government has created an enabling environment for investors to thrive”.
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