Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, No. 37, Part VI, Section 1 (37 VI 1 v4)

Mamallapuram building certificates

The Mamallapuram Local Planning Authority issued Roc.No. 1912/2018/MLPA, dated 6 September 2019, varying the Development Control Regulations forming part of the approved Mamallapuram Local Planning Area plan.

Key provisions include:

• Completion certificates apply to all categories of buildings except industrial buildings and residential buildings with up to three dwelling units.
• The planning permission holder or current owner must apply for a Construction Continuance Certificate when construction reaches plinth level.
• The application must include an authenticated plan showing the site boundary, building dimensions and setbacks.
• The competent authority may inspect through empanelled professionals to confirm that construction matches the approved plan. The Construction Continuance Certificate application must be disposed of within 15 days of receipt.
• After construction is complete, the planning permission holder, owner, builder or developer must apply for a Completion Certificate with a plan showing the construction actually made.
• A buyer, worker or any other person must not occupy the building without a valid Completion Certificate.
• Temporary utility connections must be disconnected after construction. Regular connections will be provided only after receipt of a valid Completion Certificate.
• A scrutiny fee of Rs. 3 per square foot of built-up area is collected at the planning permission stage.
• The requirements apply prospectively to planning permissions issued from the date of issue of the notification.

The Director of Town and Country Planning is responsible for empanelling architects, structural engineers and licensed surveyors, and for issuing operational guidelines.

Sundara Sholavaram land use change

The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority issued Letter No. R2/12974/17-I, dated 6 September 2019, varying the approved planning document for the Chennai Metropolitan Area.

Survey No. 25/2 of Sundara Sholavaram Village, Maduravoyal Taluk, Thiruvallur District, within Thiruverkadu municipal limits, measuring 0.68.00 hectare, is changed from Open Space and Recreational use zone to Commercial use zone. Development remains subject to compliance with conditions imposed by the Public Works Department.

Cooperative society closures

Notifications dated 29 July 2019, 13 August 2019 and 22 August 2019 finally close the affairs and cancel the registrations of four named industrial cooperative societies in Cuddalore, Coimbatore, Madurai and Vellore districts.