New housing development for Mahdia residents

Poring over a map (CHPA photo)
Poring over a map (CHPA photo)

In the coming months, Phase One of infrastructure works will commence for the new housing development located in Tract A & B – 4 Miles, Potaro-Konawaruk Road in Mahdia.

This announcement was made yesterday by the Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal, during a gathering at the Campbelltown Benab, where a housing outreach event was held.

Present at the event were Amerindian Affairs Minister Pauline Sukhai, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Housing and Water  Bishram Kuppen, Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority Sherwyn Greaves, Chief Development Planner Germene Stewart, Regional Officials and a full team from the Ministry.

A release from the Cen-tral Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA) said that during the event it was announced that three hundred and nine residential lots are available for allocation. The Minister told residents that the Ministry is collaborating closely with other agencies to address the housing demand in the region. He emphasized that not only Central Mahdia and its surroundings will benefit, but other communities within Region 8 will also see improvements.

Greaves noted that yesterday’s visit marks the start of more developments to come. He encouraged residents to take advantage of the services being offered during this outreach. Those with outstanding surveying and other related matters were to have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with the visiting team over the next few hours.