A core role: Everything that happens in KL starts with a plan and the Physical Planning Department, led by Nurazizi, is responsible for coming up with that plan. — Photo by NORAFIFI EHSAN
COMING up with a plan to manage the capital city of Malaysia with a population of some 1.7 million cannot be an easy job, but that is exactly what the Kuala Lumpur City Hall’s (DBKL) Physical Planning Department has to do.
Our final Know Your Council column focuses on the department that is the keeper of the two most basic blueprints for any city — the Structure and Local plans. The former details the goals, strategies and planning policies while the latter is a tactical plan to achieve the former.
