‘URA deals may affect neighbours’


Kuchai Jaya Flat, Kuchai Lama, Kuala Lumpur, has been earmarked for redevelopment. — Filepic

REDEVELOPMENT projects under the proposed Urban Renewal Act (URA) can adversely affect their surrounding communities, who may be left without redress, says MCA urban affairs bureau chairman Tan Gim Tuan.

Raising his concerns, Tan pointed out that property owners and residents living near such projects might take issue with higher population density, plot ratio and potential destruction of green spaces.

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