GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 8690

Notice is given that Nairobi City County Govemment and Machakos County Government in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development and Kenya Railways Corporation, intend to prepare a local physical development plan for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Embakasi Railway Station area and adjoining areas. The project area includes Embakasi SGR Station, Embakasi Village, Syokimau and Imara Daima Commuter Railway stations, the Inland Container Depot, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Mlolongo Freight Logistics Area and adjoining sections of Mombasa Road (A8) as well as areas located within one (I) kilometre radius of these facilities. The exercise will be carried Out under the Nairobi Metropolitan Services Improvement Project (NaMSIP), a Government of Kenya project supported by the World Bank, whose aim is to strengthen service delivery and infrastructure investment in Nairobi Metropolitan Region. This process will entail the undertaking of a detailed land use plan and urban design for the proposed development and harmonize existing plans for the area of influence. The plan preparation period is twelve (12) months. Preparation of this Plan will be participatory and therefore all stakeholders are invited to the planning process. Any comments, enquiries or suggestions on the same may be done in writing to: County Secretary, County Government of Nairobi City, P.O Box 300754)0100, Nairobi. or County Secretary, County Government of Machakos, P.O. Box 262-90 100, Machakos. Dated the 17th August, 2018. ANN M. MUGO, Deputy Director, Planning and Environment, MR15 155750 Department of Metropolitan Development.