Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 23, Part VI, Section 1 (23 VI 1)
The Government of Tamil Nadu published Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 23, Part VI, Section 1 on 17 June 2009, containing public notifications issued by the Dindigul District Collector, the Assistant Commissioner (in-charge), Urban Land Tax, and the Commissioner of Town and Country Planning. It invites claims concerning discovered treasure, withdraws earlier acquisition notifications affecting 9,700 square metres in Sholinganallur Village under G.O. No. 507, Revenue (ULC.I-1) Department, dated 21 August 2008, and declares 27.229 hectares in Irungalur and Samayapuram as a multistoried building area for educational use.
Withdrawal of an urban land acquisition
Notification No. VI(1)/173/2009, issued by the Assistant Commissioner (in-charge), Urban Land Tax on 12 May 2009, withdraws two earlier notifications for acquisition of excess vacant land held by Thiru S. Velu.
The withdrawal covers:
- 9,700 square metres in Survey Number 494/2A4A3A of Sholinganallur Village.
- Notification No. 1982/98, published on 2 December 1998.
- Notification No. 365/99, published on 3 March 1999.
- G.O. No. 507, Revenue (ULC.I-1) Department, dated 21 August 2008, and the Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Urban Land Ceiling and Urban Land Tax letter dated 10 September 2008, form the stated basis for withdrawal.
Owners and buyers dealing with this survey number should note that the two identified acquisition notifications have been withdrawn.
Multistoried educational building area
Notification No. VI(1)/174/2009, under Roc. No. 8563/2009/Special Cell, was issued by the Commissioner of Town and Country Planning on 10 June 2009. It declares 27.229 hectares across the listed survey numbers in Irungalur Village or Panchayat and Survey Numbers 39-3, 39-4, 39-5, 39-6 and 39-7 in Samayapuram Village or Panchayat, Manachanallur Taluk, Tiruchy District, as a multistoried building area for educational use.
Important conditions include:
- Building plans require applicable clearances and no objection certificates from the listed authorities.
- Buildings must be earthquake resistant and designed by a registered professional structural engineer under National Building Code 2005.
- Plans must provide access and parking for physically challenged persons, adequate lifts, emergency stairs and fire safety measures.
- Drainage, sewage treatment, rainwater harvesting, solar energy arrangements and adequate water supply must be addressed.
- A green strip of 10 feet and a service road of 30 feet must be provided because the site abuts a National Highway.
- Approval will depend on examination of the pending W.P. No. 6457/2009.
Discovered treasure notice
The Dindigul District Collector’s notice dated 25 May 2009 concerns coins and jewellery found in Survey Number 691/1 at Pillaiyarnatham Village, Nilakottai Taluk. Claimants were invited to appear with supporting evidence, personally or through an authorised representative, on 17 July 2009. If no valid claim was established, the treasure could be declared ownerless.
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Common questions
Does the Sholinganallur notification mean the 9,700 square metres is no longer under the earlier acquisition notices?
Yes. Notification No. VI(1)/173/2009 expressly withdraws the identified 1998 and 1999 acquisition notifications for 9,700 square metres in Survey Number 494/2A4A3A of Sholinganallur Village.
Can any land in Irungalur or Samayapuram be used for a multistoried educational building?
No. The declaration applies only to the survey numbers listed in Notification No. VI(1)/174/2009, covering a total extent of 27.229 hectares.
Does the multistoried building declaration itself approve a building plan?
No. The notification requires plan scrutiny, applicable clearances, no objection certificates and compliance with the listed building, safety, access and environmental conditions.
Was there any court case affecting approval of the educational building plans?
Yes. The notification states that consent for building plan approval would be decided after examining the legal implications of the pending W.P. No. 6457/2009.
