The Hindu 14.01.2011
CMDA seals building in T. Nagar
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) on Thursday sealed a building in T.Nagar for violations.
According to a release, the building with the address
New Door No.9/5, Old No.9, Vidyodaya East Main Road, T.Nagar, was locked
and sealed as the owner had constructed a “residential building
comprising stilt floor plus ground floor plus three floors intended for
seven dwelling units”.
However, the planning permission obtained was only for
constructing a residential building with stilt floor plus two floors
with four dwelling units.
The construction was in contravention to the approved plan obtained by the owner on May 29, 2009 from the Chennai Corporation.
The building was sealed under the provisions of Sections
56 and 57 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 as it had
violations pertaining to setbacks, FSI and parking.