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26 Oct '12, 7am
High density 'KIV' ruffles feathers
Exactly how I feel. Having the developer appoint its own consultants to do a TIA is like appointing a rapist to be the judge in his own trial. MPPP has to appoint an independent consultant and charge the developers for it. More importantly MPPP has to be independent and that involves local council elections. What is happening now is blatant abuse of power by the state govt. It has no business getting involved in town planning. This is like the federal govt wanting to get involved in garbage collection and disposal. Totally ridiculous. Like u said, professionals have to be hired as planners, not politicians, especially those who don’t know anything or who pretends to not know anything. From Mr Chow’s talks in Pg Forum anyone can tell he is of almost zero caliber. When asked a question on how the state is to tackle hill-slope projects, he whips out an essay and tells the cro...
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