MBKS looks to hold more townhalls to engage residents on flood mitigation projects
By Karen Bong KUCHING, Nov 14: MBKS is looking to organise more townhall sessions to bring residents, consultants and relevant authorities together to discuss crucial flood mitigation projects, as part of efforts to address recurring flash floods and keep communities informed of planned drainage improvements. Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng said the positive response to the recent townhall on the Sungai Maong Kiri project, which aims to resolve flash flooding in the…
MBKS plans more townhall meetings to involve residents in flood mitigation discussions, following a well-attended session on the Sungai Maong Kiri project.
Mayor Wee Hong Seng distributed about 1,000 invitations for the townhall.
The meeting focused on the Sungai Maong Kiri project to address flash flooding in the 3rd Mile area.
Residents are encouraged to share local drainage insights and feedback.
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KUCHING, Nov 14: MBKS is looking to organise more townhall sessions to bring residents, consultants and relevant authorities together to discuss crucial flood mitigation projects, as part of efforts to address recurring flash floods and keep communities informed of planned drainage improvements.
Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Mayor Dato Wee Hong Seng said the positive response to the recent townhall on the Sungai Maong Kiri project, which aims to resolve flash flooding in the 3rd Mile area, underscored the value of engaging residents directly in discussions on flood prevention measures.
Wee said the council had distributed nearly 1,000 invitations for the townhall, attracting residents who were concerned about flooding and wanted to understand the proposed improvements.
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