Folks, I think we first of all need a proper explanation from the relevant authorities on what is going on before we go up in arms because they may be constructing twin towers as part of the new plan of the town. Then legal proceedings can be instituted since majority of members will most probably consent.
Roger On 12/14/10, Kenneth Amagu <[email protected]> wrote: > Caleb, > > Does this require having an extra ordinary meeting of the WNF to have this > resolution? > > Kenneth > > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Caleb Alaka <[email protected]> wrote: > >> As you are all aware, Barifa forest is one of the Central Government >> Forest >> reserves. Some two or so years ago, Arua Municipal Council attempted to >> expand and extend its boundaries for a better planned Town. The Municipal >> then applied to the National Forest Authority to have Barifa de-gazetted. >> NFA accepted on condition that the Municipal Council got an alternative >> land >> for the forest. Municipal then got land worth 100 Million Shillings in >> Logiri and it has been paying for the land. I understand the Municipal >> Council intended to re-plan Barifa into a new Arua Town. Now some people >> have emerged from nowhere claiming that they are acting "on orders from >> above" and they have been clearing Barifa forest. The RDC Arua is the one >> purportedly supervising these people who have moved several trucks on the >> land. For us to act as WNF, we need a resolution and or a consent of the >> members so that we instruct our lawyers to file a suit stopping these guys >> from constructing any thing on the land and evicting them. If this >> situation >> is not arrested, Arua Municipal Council will loose the 100 Million >> shillings, we shall not have a better planned town and we shall in the >> words >> of the Bishop be worthless. What is your take on this >> >> _______________________________________________ >> WestNileNet mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet >> >> WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> All Archives can be found at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any >> way. >> _______________________________________________ >> >> > > > -- > "And the sea will grant each man new hope, as sleep brings dreams". > Christopher Columbus. > _______________________________________________ WestNileNet mailing list [email protected] http://orion.kym.net/mailman/listinfo/westnilenet WestNileNet is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/ All Archives can be found at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way. _______________________________________________
