NMS Boss Badi Issues 60-Day Deadline to Building Owners in Nairobi
In a notice on local publications, the NMS boss gave building owners in the city 60 days (two months) to comply with the order.
"Pursuant to Public Health Act Cap 242 Section 118 (b) on maintaining buildings clean, and Cap 242 Section 118 (c) on roads, pavements and other forms of appurtenances; this Notice is hereby given to all the building owners in Nairobi City to repaint their buildings. This requirement shall be complied with within 60 days from the date of this public notice," the notice read in part.
He added that the colours used should be originally approved and changes must be approved by Nairobi Metropolitan Services prior to applying.
General Badi warned that those who had not complied with the notice upon the lapse of the days would be liable to prosecution under relevant sections of the Public Health Act.
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The NMS Boss disclosed that they would continue with the repair of all pavements within the CBD, Upper Hill, Westlands, Ngara and in all sub-counties as well as undertake beautifying all roundabouts, road medians, open recreational spaces and all other greenery areas.
He further called on residents, individuals, organisations/ companies and building owners to partner with the Service in implementing various projects aimed at enhancing the aesthetic conditions of various streets, building frontages, pavements and green areas.
"Members of the public who are currently involved or wish to be involved in partnerships on beautification of such areas are invited to apply to the office of the Director General within a period of 14 days. All design specifications shall be provided by the office of the undersigned," he stated in a separate notice.
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He should also ensure they have working lifts and well-lit toilets, corridors and stairwells.
- By Michael Musyoka on 29 July 2020 - 7:03 am
Nairobi Metropolitan Services Director-General Mohamed Badi. On May 16, 2020, he decried the lack of a budget as a crippling issue in Nairobi County.
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In a notice on local publications, the NMS boss gave building owners in the city 60 days (two months) to comply with the order.
"Pursuant to Public Health Act Cap 242 Section 118 (b) on maintaining buildings clean, and Cap 242 Section 118 (c) on roads, pavements and other forms of appurtenances; this Notice is hereby given to all the building owners in Nairobi City to repaint their buildings. This requirement shall be complied with within 60 days from the date of this public notice," the notice read in part.
He added that the colours used should be originally approved and changes must be approved by Nairobi Metropolitan Services prior to applying.
General Badi warned that those who had not complied with the notice upon the lapse of the days would be liable to prosecution under relevant sections of the Public Health Act.
An aerial photo of Nairobi
Eddy Mwanza
The NMS Boss disclosed that they would continue with the repair of all pavements within the CBD, Upper Hill, Westlands, Ngara and in all sub-counties as well as undertake beautifying all roundabouts, road medians, open recreational spaces and all other greenery areas.
He further called on residents, individuals, organisations/ companies and building owners to partner with the Service in implementing various projects aimed at enhancing the aesthetic conditions of various streets, building frontages, pavements and green areas.
"Members of the public who are currently involved or wish to be involved in partnerships on beautification of such areas are invited to apply to the office of the Director General within a period of 14 days. All design specifications shall be provided by the office of the undersigned," he stated in a separate notice.
General Badi Issues 60-Day Deadline to Nairobi Building Owners
Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) Director-General Mohamed Badi has directed all Nairobi Building owners to
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He should also ensure they have working lifts and well-lit toilets, corridors and stairwells.
