Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Motor car dealers alongside the Kampala-Jinja toll road were ordered to eradicate their operations from the avenue reserves straight.
Announcing deliberate operations, the Ministry of Works and Transport on Thursday told the auto dealers and car bond operators alongside the Nakawa-Banda-Kireka portion that they delight in a 30-day grace duration earlier than forceful eviction.
“The establishment of car bonds through the designated avenue reserve contravenes Share 16(1) of the Roads Act, 2019 and has tremendously contributed to visitors congestion, blockage of the drainage machine, and posing an vital safety hazard to avenue customers alongside this vital avenue hall,” said an announcement issued by the ministry.
The Ministry entreated the concerned industry operators to consume this one-month deadline to vacate the dispute voluntarily.
“Failure to conform through the stipulated duration will result in eviction and elimination of any unauthorized structures or installations at the proprietor’s payment,” it said, adding that the notify modified into once vital in restoring the performance, safety, and integrity of the portion of the nationwide avenue network.
The busy stretch is portion of the Northern Transport Hall, connecting Kenya’s Mombasa Port to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and South Sudan by Uganda’s capital, Kampala.
