(b) The agreement to relocate would not have been captured in the Final Environmental Impact Assessment report. As per the Land Availability Agreement, the sale was for the whole of Portion 87, 148,149 for the development of residential houses which necessitated the relocation of the hospital to make way for the proposed residential development.
2. There has not been any consultation with the residents nearby the new site as yet. The Department has not finalised the relocation agreement with the developer and all necessary consultations will be done as part of the stakeholders’ engagement on the project which has not commenced as yet.
(3) The proposed relocation site is government owned. It is part of the Edenvale hospital site portion 87 Rietfoitein No 61-IR.
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