Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Building Plan violation: Task Force for evacuation

BBMP: Crackdown on Illegal Buildings; Report every month; Suspension if responsibility is forgotten

Building Plan violation: Task Force for evacuation

Kere Manjunath ಕೆರೆ ಮಂಜುನಾಥ್

Bengaluru: A TASK FORCE of separate officers has been formed in eight zones of BBMP to carry out evacuation operations of buildings constructed in VIOLATION OF THE PLAN within the city limits.

 A task force has been formed under the chairmanship of the Zonal Commissioner, the members of which will meet every month and carry out the clearance operation. A report of this operation will also be given every month. Chief Commissioner has also ordered to suspend the officers who do not take action against the illegality and take disciplinary action.

 On July 31, Chief Commissioner Tushar Girinath issued an order to 'constitute a task force to prevent violation of building sanction plans, construction of unauthorized buildings, and to clear the building or its parts constructed in violation'.

 Officers have also been given the responsibility to enforce KMC Act Section 321 and BBMP Act 2020 Section 248 and 356. Guidelines for disciplinary action against authorities failing to comply with this have been outlined in the order.

 After sanctioning the plan for construction of the building, the 'Plinth Line Marking' of the building must be compulsorily obtained by the concerned officer. Later, the responsibility of checking the construction from time to time as well as the plan is also prescribed.

Time Limit: The order also contains a 'flowchart' of the process of taking action/who should carry out the responsibilities for the eviction of the encroached building. Responsibilities and days are fixed for Junior Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Assistant Executive Engineer, Executive Engineer, Assistant Director of Town Planning. A total of 117 days have been allotted for submitting the report from the issuance of the first notice to the completion of the eviction operation.

 Task force

Chairman – Zonal Commissioner, Members – Joint Commissioner, Chief Engineer, Joint Director Town Planning Central Office, Revenue Officers, Executive Engineers of Divisions, Assistant Director of Town Planning, Assistant Executive Engineers of Sub Divisions, Zonal Deputy Legal Officer. Committee Convener – Zonal Joint Director.

 Work force activity

Mandatory meeting to be held every month, review of report given by Ward Engineer regarding unauthorized construction and PLAN violations. Action should be taken to look into citizens' complaints and issue notices. Check the status of issued notices. Notifying concerned authorities about action to be taken against buildings. As soon as the notice is given, it should be ensured that the construction of the building is stopped. Violation of the PLAN, submission of estimated list for clearance of illegally constructed parts, coordination with authorities and operation should be carried out. If there is a restraining order from the courts, steps should be taken to clear it promptly with appropriate documents. The Zonal Joint Director of Town Planning should submit a report on the case of PLAN VIOLATIONS and the steps taken to rectify the same to the Additional Director of Urban Planning every month.

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