Haiti – Politics: Monitoring of ongoing works and expropriations for demolition around the Airport
25/08/2024 09:16:32
Friday, August 23, 2024, Raphaël Hosty, the Minister of Public Works, accompanied by two members of his cabinet and Engineer Raymond, Departmental Director of the West of the Ministry, held an important meeting in his offices with Ms. Nice Simon, Mayor of Tabarre.
This meeting aimed in particular to take stock of the progress of road rehabilitation projects underway in Tabarre, including:
• Carrefour Rita – Bute Boyer ;
• The axis linking the American Embassy to the premises of the Motorized Intervention Brigade (BIM);
• The section from the BIM premises to the National Road;
• Carrefour Rita – Carrefour Bouzy ;
• Carrefour Bouzy via Trois Mains to Carrefour Rita;
• Carrefour Rita – Toussaint Louverture International Airport;
• The Carrefour axis – Civil Protection premises;
• From the American Embassy in Fleuriot.
In addition, the issue of expropriations for demolition around Toussaint Louverture International Airport for security reasons was also addressed https://www.haitilibre.com/article-42091-haiti-aeroport-demolition-de-183-maisons-plus-de-300-million-de-gourdes-d-indemmisation.html . The mayor expressed the financial and logistical challenges that the Tabarre City Hall was facing in carrying out this expropriation program. 80 high-rise houses overlooking Toussaint Louverture International Airport have still not been demolished. The Land Director of Tabarre City Hall explains that the operation must now include 193 other small houses near these houses that will also be destroyed. The cause of the delay is the slowness of the Ministry of Finance in making available the availability of checks to compensate the owners…
HL/HaitiLibre
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