
PUNE, AUG 17: The City Improvements Committee of Pune Municipal Corporation today approved a proposal by the civic administration about regularising certain illegal constructions in the merged villages after charging compounding fees.
The owners of 50,000 flat in the 38 merged villages, mainly Dhankawadi and Sinhagad Road, will benefit by this policy if the General Body of Pune Municipal Corporation and the State Government approve the proposal.
In its proposal, the civic administration has mooted that the civic body should levy surcharge in addition to the compounding fees while regularising illegally constructed buildings where more than two FSI has been used.
The proposal also stated that demarcation certificates will be issued on the basis of the plans prepared by the property owners themselves if No Objection Certificates NOCs of the owners of adjoining properties are submitted along with them. Normally, the civic administration issues the demarcation certificates only on the basis of the maps prepared by the city survey department.
The proposal recommended regularising plotting of land in merged villages if each of the plots fulfilled the condition that it should admeasuring at least a guntha and that the plots should have atleast 15 feet wide approach road.
The proposal stated that the unauthorised constructions which had come up after September 11, 1997 will not be regularised. The non residential structures constructed illegally before September 11, 1997 will also not be regularised.
The buildings which are not structurally correct or have encroached on the roads shown in the regional plan or are against the provisions of the regional plan will also not be regularised.