The goal is the proper regeneration of the Coast, with respect for the environment and not its commercial exploitation. Our Municipality is proceeding with all the required studies and procedures so that the project is included in the State Budgets for 2022.
In the context of promoting the regeneration of the Lady's Mile coast, the Mayor of Limassol continued his meetings with stakeholders. Today he met with representatives of Terra Cypria, the Cyprus Center for Environmental Research and Education and the Cyprus Bird Association. During the meeting, the Mayor informed about the procedures for the promotion of the project, emphasizing that the goal is the proper regeneration of the coast, with respect for the environment and not its commercial exploitation. In turn, the representatives of the environmental bodies submitted their views and suggestions.
As it is known, after the preparation of the preliminary master plan for Lady's Mile by the Town Planning, the Minister of Interior granted the further promotion of the maturation of the project to the Municipality of Limassol.
It is noted that the preliminary master plan of Urban Planning was the result of consultations with many Government Departments and Bodies and is adapted to the environmental constraints arising from the Nature Protection Zones and Conditions in force in the area, while taking into account the improvement of accessibility and accessibility. of bathers and visitors to the area. In addition, it has been approved by the Administration of British Bases, and in terms of its traffic aspect, it has been approved by the Central Traffic Problem Solving Agency of the Department of Public Works. The preliminary proposal is in line with the provisions of the Policy Statement for the British Cape Base area.
The Mayor stressed to the attendees that the Municipality considers that the issue of the regeneration of Lady's Mile and the adjacent habitat is an extremely serious and sensitive issue that concerns national wealth and should be managed within this framework. For this purpose, the project team of the municipality will be supported by an Advisory Steering Committee of experts which will provide consulting services at all stages of project maturity, which include the following :.
Preparation of MEEP for submission to the Department of Environment
Preparation of an Adequate Environmental Impact Assessment for submission to the UK Base Environment Sector
Ensuring all required environmental and urban planning permits and approvals
Securing all required consents / expropriations
Preparation of construction plans and preparation of tender documents.
The goal of the municipality, said the Mayor, is to proceed with all the necessary studies and procedures so that the project is included in the State Budgets for 2022.
