Fraksi Gerindra DPRD DKI Jakarta, through its member Ali Lubis, commented on the proposal to relocate the victims of the Kebon Kosong fire in Kemayoran, Central Jakarta, to low-cost apartments (Rusun). Gerindra emphasized that any relocation must be voluntary.
Details of the Statement:
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Support for Voluntary Relocation: Ali Lubis expressed support for relocating the fire victims to rented apartments. However, he stressed that such relocation should be based on the willingness of the affected residents.
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Consideration for Cost and Time: Recognizing the significant costs and time required to rebuild homes after a fire, Ali mentioned that utilizing the available low-cost apartments could be beneficial if the residents agree.
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Availability of Apartments: Ali pointed out that the Jakarta Provincial Government has apartments near the location of the fire, such as Rusun Karanganyar in Central Jakarta.
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Key Condition - Voluntariness: He emphasized that the relocation must be voluntary, and no resident should be forced to move if they wish to remain.
Government’s Stance:
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Coordination by Acting Governor: The Acting Governor of Jakarta, Teguh Setyabudi, visited the temporary shelter for the fire victims and mentioned plans to coordinate with the central government regarding the potential relocation to the apartments.
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Public Opinion Assessment: Teguh stated that while some residents agreed to the idea immediately, others remained silent or expressed reservations when consulted. Verification and data collection were deemed necessary before making a decision.
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Upcoming Discussions: The Jakarta Provincial Government, as per Teguh, would engage in discussions with the central government, following inquiries from the Vice President’s staff (Gibran Rakabuming Raka) to ensure proper coordination.
The emphasis throughout the statement lies on the voluntary nature of the proposed relocation, with a commitment to respecting the residents’ preferences in the decision-making process.
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