September 2012

Koramangalites - brace yourselves for a lot more traffic

6 September 2012 - 12:47pm — murali772

A huge mall (Mantri ?) is supposedly coming up adjacent to the Agara lake (perhaps on the area marked 'encroachments Dec '08', seen by moving the cursor, here).

The Discarded Median Innovation as applicable to town planning

3 September 2012 - 2:45pm — psaram42

Whenever there is a requirement for a new road in the outskirts of a city, instead of building one dual way road, separated by a median, build new or modify existing two roads separated by a wide enough usable land as a pair of two one ways. These roads need to be barricaded, so that free NMVT access to roads is denied, except at the Bus Stations.

Traffic Improvement Action Plan for 2012-13

3 September 2012 - 3:39pm — murali772

A "Traffic Improvement Action Plan for 2012-13" was mailed to the Traffic Advisory Committee (sometimes referred to as 'Citizen's Traffic Forum') members, by the office of the Addl Commissioner, Traffic, a day before the meeting held on the 1st Sept. The ppt presentation may be accessed here.

Fiddling with Section 14 (A) of the KTCP Act

2 September 2012 - 6:25pm — murali772

The state government, which is bringing in amendments to Section 14 (A) of the KTCP Act, will make the change of land use a money spinner for the BJP in the election year.

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