In the event that, a developer proposes to carry out any development that may be at variance with the allowable planning consideration for an area, the person may apply for planning permission- in- principle by submitting the Perspective (not details) of the proposal for planning approval before actual development application. […]
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Hoarding of property
Any temporary structure or fence erected round a building or construction site shall require a planning permit Public safety shall be ensured and pollution in relation to air, water, noise and soils shall be avoided or properly mitigated. A hoarding permit shall be incorporated into all Development applications (except for […]
Continue readingMaking Structural Alteration or Transformation (Renovation) to a Building
Any transformation to a building or structure to restore it to its original state in terms façade, fixtures or sewage system shall require a renovation permit from the Assembly. Also a transformation or alteration of any permitted structure or building which results in structural changes (remodeling) shall require a […]
Continue readingErection of Buildings or Structure except Those Exempted By Law
All physical development involving the erection of any structure, making of structural alteration or transformation of any structure, execution of any works or installation of any fittings in connection with any structure, engineering, mining or other operations on, in, under or over land or the material change in the existing […]
Continue reading50 years on the skin: Kandiga Chief eulogised for selfless leadership
Naaba Henry Abawine Amenga-Etego II, the Divisional Chief of Kandiga community in the Kassena-Nankana West District, has held a grand durbar to celebrate 50 years as a chief of the area amidst praises of selfless leadership and community development.In an atmosphere of colourful display of singing, drumming, dancing and cultural […]
Continue readingSustainable natural resources management, key to mitigating climate change impact — ORGIIS
The Organisation for Indigenous Initiatives and Sustainability Ghana (ORGIIS-Ghana), an environmentally focused organisation, has called for sustainable and inclusive approaches to managing natural resources to ensure sustainability, curb depletion and help mitigate the impact of climate change. Mr Julius Awaregya, the Executive Director, ORGIIS-Ghana, observed that the various forest reserves, […]
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