New Juaben Municipal Assembly embarks on a decongestion exercise

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Wpid Owusu Acheampong
New Juaben Municipal Assembly Embarks On A Decongestion Exercise

Owusu Acheampong

The Chief Executive of New Juaben Municipal Assembly, Dr. Kwaku Owusu Acheampong has stated that the Assembly will from today, February 3, 2013 embark on a decongestion exercise in the Central Business District of Koforidua.

The MCE made this known while addressing a press conference in Koforidua.

He stated that the intended exercise would be carried out to ease congestion in the area.

Dr. Owusu said the Assembly served notices to traders and sensitized them through the Information Service Department van.

According to him, the Assembly also held stakeholders? meeting with shop owners who park their vehicles at the freedom stores lane and in front of shops at Jackson Park where the assembly had developed a secure space.

He said the assembly would not hesitate to prosecute drivers who park their vehicles at unauthorized places.

He called on the media and stakeholders to collaborate during and after the exercise.

Dr. Owusu also directed the municipal taskforce to ensure that hawkers do not return to the pavements after the exercise.

He stressed that hawkers, who flaunt the directive, would be fined by the Assembly.

From Bampoe Daniel, Koforidua

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