Ongwediva invests hundreds of thousands on the town Leisure Park development
Maria David
THE Ongwediva Town Council has begun the primary section of developing a leisure park for the city, a venture to be accomplished in phases. The work, budgeted at N$2.5 million, is ready for the 2024/25 monetary yr.
Town Mayor Taarah Shalyefu mentioned that the Leisure Park Project will rework the realm right into a vigorous exercise hub. Shalyefu made these remarks in the course of the groundbreaking ceremony for Phase 1 of Ongwediva Leisure Park at Extension 11 in Ongwediva on Wednesday.
According to Shalyefu, the park will characteristic inexperienced areas for household picnics, play areas for youngsters, and strolling trails winding by means of open areas, inviting everybody to reconnect with nature. There may also be an amphitheatre for concert events and neighborhood occasions, offering a spot for cultural celebrations.
“This project is about more than just physical changes; it’s about creating opportunities. The construction will bring jobs to our community, and the finished space will attract new businesses, boosting our local economy,” he mentioned.
Shalyefu added that because the neighbourhood turns into extra fascinating, property values will rise, benefiting all residents.
Speaking on the similar occasion, Town Senior Manager of Planning and Technical Services, David Mulokoshi, defined that the section one development will embody the set up of a fence, car entry gate, and pedestrian gates. Additionally, they plan to assemble a water line, set up a water meter linked to the present water line, and construct a gravity sewer line with manholes that connect with the present sewer community.
Mulokoshi mentioned that the development is predicted to be accomplished by March 2025.
The work is being managed by Lithon Project Consultants, with Cilliers Steyn as Project Manager and Project Engineer and Israel Haimbili as Civil Engineer. Loubser Kotze Architects are the venture architects, whereas Lanel Kotze, Richard Frankle and Partners are serving as Quantity Surveyors, represented by Lawrence Dumba and Webster Fira.
