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The Lagos State Government has clamped down on illegal estate developments in the Epe corridor of the State.
According to a statement released by Mukaila Sanusi the Deputy Director, Public Affairs, the acting State Executive Council directive, the Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide led a special joint exercise to the axis on Thursday and Friday.
During the exercise, erring estate developers were served notices and requested to come forward to the relevant authorities to perfect their documents.
He said that under no circumstances should any developer go ahead and start the development of estates without obtaining layout approval, Planning Permit, and Fencing Permit as may be required, adding that these requirements were to ensure the attainment of organised, livable and sustainable built environment.
He explained that layout approval was required for proper arrangement of the estate to give room for appropriate services and infrastructure while planning permit addressed the planning requirements on individual plots in the estate.
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