The Anambra State Housing Development Corporation,has removed structures at Hillview Estate, Nkwelle-Ezunaka, erected in contravention of structural codes guiding development in the area

The team, led by the Head, Development Control of the Corporation, Mr Ben Nwofor, said that the developers of affected structures failed to follow the mandatory consent for structural development issued by Anambra State Government through the Anambra State Housing Development Corporation.

Correspondent Blessing Uchendu reports that the enforcement team comprise officials of Anambra State Housing Development Corporation, and security agents, among others.

On arrival at the estate, it was discovered that structures were either erected on roadsides, waterways or private property.

The team leader, Mr Nwofor, in an interview, said that the Board’s mandate is to ensure controlled development across the estate, pointing out that the erected structures contravene the building code existing in the estate drawing.

He disclosed that the Board issued directives to developers of the structures against building without the approval plan and wondered why they defied the order and advised developers in that estate to have a rethink.

On her part, a surveyor with the Anambra State Housing Development Corporation, Mrs Oluebube Godwin, said that the reason for the approvals is to ensure that projects are appropriately sited. UPSOT

Hillview Estate is managed by Anambra State Housing Development Corporation.