Residents in Shalu District complained that due to the construction of the construction site, the end of the drainage was silted up, which gave birth to mosquitoes.

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[Reporter Ou Sumei/Taichung Report] A construction project site in Shalu District, Taichung City was complained by nearby residents that the construction caused poor drainage, severe sewage silting caused mosquito breeding, and life was greatly affected. The Metropolitan Development Bureau of Taichung City Government responded today that, I have already contacted the petitioner, and will invite relevant units to conduct an investigation in the near future to clarify the solution.

The public complained that the end of the drainage system next to the Shalu area where they lived was completely blocked by the construction project, the drainage was poor, the sewage was seriously silted up, and mosquitoes bred. They made two complaints, but the foundation of the new project was getting higher and higher, and the public unit could not deal with it. The public is also required to raise the foundation of their own homes, and the mosquitoes must be exterminated by themselves, and the appeal is invalid.

In response to public complaints, the Metropolitan Development Bureau of the Taichung City Government stated that the construction project has a construction license. It is a building with 14 floors above ground and 2 floors underground, and has a license for use.

Regarding the doubts about the installation of the drainage ditch, the Metropolitan Development Bureau conducted a survey on February 24 and found that the drainage ditch was not a road drainage system, and the drainage ditch was located in the new construction base; The Development Bureau has contacted the petitioner, and will invite the Construction Bureau, District Office, Water Conservancy Bureau and relevant personnel to investigate and clarify again in the near future.

The Metropolitan Development Bureau pointed out that according to the provisions of the Construction Law, the contractor shall not damage roads, ditches and other public facilities during the construction of buildings. After investigation, a violation of the regulations may be fined 18,000 yuan according to law, and a deadline for improvement, the Metropolitan Development Bureau It will be investigated and dealt with in accordance with regulations to ensure that public facilities are perfect.