-(1)
Subject to the provisions of this Act or any other law for the time
being in force, the Municipality for the purpose of implementing
the proposals in any plan or otherwise, may make such projects
and schemes for the integrated development of the city or any part
thereof, as may be considered necessary.
(2) A project or scheme may make provisions for all or any
of the following matters, namely:-(a) acquisition, development, reservation and sale or
leasing of land for purpose of public utilities such
as roads, streets, open spaces, parks, gardens,
recreation and play grounds, hospitals,
dispensaries, educational institutions, green-belts,
dairies, housing development, development of
markets, shopping centers, commercial
complexes, cultural centers, administrative
centers, transport facilities and public purposes of
all kinds;
(b) preparation of layout plan of any land comprised
in the scheme;
(c) re-distribution of sites belonging to owners of
property comprised in the scheme;
(d) closure or demolition of buildings or portion of
building unfit for human habitation;
(e) demolition of obstructive building or portions
thereof;
(f) construction and reconstruction of buildings;
(g) construction and alteration of streets, including
private streets;
(h) street lighting, water supply, drainage and other
conveniences;
(i) provision of open spaces;
(j) sanitary arrangements required for the area
comprised in the scheme;
(k) provision of accommodation for any class of the
inhabitants;
(l) provisions of facilities for communications;(m) sale, letting or exchange of any property
comprised in the scheme;
(n) re-construction of plots for the purpose of
buildings, roads, drainage inclusive of sewerage,
surface or sub-soil drainage, sewerage disposal
and other similar amenities;
(o) construction, alteration and removal of buildings,
bridges and other structures;
(p) preservation of objects of historical or national
interest or natural beauty and of buildings actually
used for religious purposes;
(q) reservation of land in any scheme to such extent
as may be prescribed in the rules made by the
State Government for the purpose of providing
housing accommodation to the members of
Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, the
Backward Classes and weaker sections of the
society, including disabled, handicapped and
mentally retarded persons and unassisted elderly
persons;
(r) imposition of conditions and restriction in regard
to the open space to be maintained around
buildings, the percentage of building area for a
plot, the number, size, height and character of
building allowed in specified areas, the purposes
to which buildings or specified areas may or may
not be appropriated, the sub-division of plots, the
discontinuance of objectionable uses of lands in
any area in specified periods, parking space and
loading and unloading space for any building and
the sizes or locations of projections, advertisement
signs, and hoardings;(s) any other work of a nature such as would bring
about environmental improvements which may be
taken up by the Municipality and all such other
matters not inconsistent with the objects of this
Act.
(3) The draft project or scheme shall contain the following
particulars, namely: -
(a) the area, ownership and tenure of each original plot;
(b) the particulars of land allotted or reserved under
clause (a) of sub-section (2) with a general
indication of the uses to which such land is to be
put and the terms and conditions subject to which
such land is to be put to such uses;
(c) the extent to which it is proposed to alter the
boundaries of original plots;
(d) the estimate of the net cost of the scheme to be
borne by the appropriate Municipality;
(e) a full description of all the details of the scheme
under sub-section (2) as may be applicable;
(f) the laying out or relaying out of land either vacant
or already built upon;
(g) the filling up or reclamation of low laying,
swampy or unhealthy areas or leveling up of land;
and
(h) any other particular as may be determined by the
bye-laws.
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