Oujda.. Authorities send notices to unify the color of building facades
This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Heba Press – Ahmed Al-Musaed
Recently, the Oujda Community Council, during an extraordinary session, approved a regulatory decree requiring owners and occupants of individual and collective buildings, businesses and professionals and public buildings, to paint their facades in uniform colors, adopting the main color (beige). ) for the facades, while gray will be used for the doors and brown for the windows.
Thus, the agents of the authority started sending notices to the owners and operators of the most important main streets of the city, Mohammed V Street, Hassan II Street, Abderrahmane Hajira Street, Lamariam Museum… as a first step to start painting buildings and stores a uniform color.
According to an on-site inspection of the “Heba Press” site, the implementation of the new decision actually began with the start of painting work, and signs were placed on Mohammed V Street prohibiting stopping for one side, and in the event that the building The owner is not present or absent, the group interests will start painting and collecting taxes until it is available.
Thus, chapter two of the decision stipulates that operators and owners must obtain a legal license for any painting, new construction or facade restoration work. In these cases, it is also required to respect the uniformity of colors in accordance with what was indicated in the decision. No residential or operating permits will be issued unless it is confirmed that the imposed colors match.
The decision, according to its second chapter, gives a maximum period of five years to implement this procedure on all current buildings not meeting the conditions, while obliging the group to follow the implementation of this procedure. While chapter four indicates that violators of the decision, whether they are owners or operators, will be liable to a fine of 1,500 dirhams. In the event of a repeat offense, additional measures may be taken by the local authorities.
The decision stipulates in its fifth chapter that all citizens must respect the new directives, in coordination with the collective services concerned, because the employees and agents of the group will be responsible for monitoring the implementation processes and ensuring compliance. Chapter Six calls for entrusting the implementation of this decision to the relevant community authorities and local authorities to ensure its implementation at the city level.
