Housing development: New road proposed for LDA City

[Salman]

LAHORE:
Lahore Development Authority (LDA) is looking into the possibility of constructing a road to LDA City Housing Scheme from Ferozepur Road.
This was decided in a meeting to review the progress on issues related to LDA City.
Chief Metropolitan Planner Waheed Ahmad Butt and representatives of Pak Estate, Paragon City, Urban Developers, Mamar Housing Services and Alfa Estate were present at the meeting.
The meeting was told that the governing body of the LDA had given the go-ahead to extend the area to be acquired for LDA City from 45,000 kanals to 61,000 kanals.
It was further told that in lieu of the land acquired so far, the LDA had already started issuing exemption letters to plots buyers who had purchased files from approved development partners.
In order to safeguard rights of buyers, special security papers were also prepared for exemption letters.
Commercial plot auction
An open auction of 20 commercial plots as well as nine shops of Park and Shop Plaza, Moon Market, Allama Iqbal Town will be held today (Thursday) at 10.00 am at LDA Community Centre, New Muslim Town, Lahore.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 30th, 2014.