GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 1406

NOTICE is given that preparation of the above part development plan was on 24th May, 2019, completed. The part development plan relates to land situated in Manyenyoni within Kitui Town, Kitui Central Sub-County, Kitui County. Copies of the part development plan as prepared are available for public inspection free of charge by all interested persons between hours of 8.00 a.m to 5.00 p.m., Monday to Friday at the County Ministry of Lands, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development, County Physical Planning Office, Deputy County Commissioner's Office, Kitui Central and Municipal Manager's Office. Any interested person who wishes to make any representation or objection on the above named plan may send such representation or objection in writing, stating the grounds on which it is made, to be received by the County Secretary, County Government of Kitui, P.O. Box 33-90200, Kitui within sixty (60) days from the date of publication of this notice. JACOB KAKUNDI, CECM, Lands, Infrastructure, MR/0751987 Housing and Urban Development. Proposed Mitigation Measures • Clear periodically drainage areas so as to ensure water flow. • Avoid hampering surface water drainage and plan for curative measures after construction. • Fencing of the darn. • Educate the local population on sanitary issues. • Avoid pollutants draining into water courses. • Put in place, well co-ordinated emergency and remedial measures to handle emergency oil spills. • Regular desilting of the silt trap. • Increase of ground cover. • Construction and equipment emissions to be kept within reasonable limits by maintaining equipment to manufacturer's specifications. • Contractors to be encouraged to use unleaded petrol and low sulphur diesel for all vehicles and equipment. • Temporarily-used land should be returned to its original use upon completion of works. • Ensure no trees are removed. • Replanting of indigenous plants and trees in cleared areas. • Ensure the required construction period and area is as small as possible so as not to interfere with the fauna breeding periods. • Implement HIV/AIDS prophylactic treatment. • Employ people whose families are nearby. • Provide information, education and communication on Environmental management for vector control, use of bed nets and repellents, focal insecticide and molluscicide. • Provide functional drainage. • Eliminate mosquito breeding sites. • Provide appropriate human and solid waste disposal facilities. • Assure a continuous water supply. • Develop and implement and SEA action plan with an Accountability and Give equal opportunities for both men and women. • Expose and involve women in construction and maintenance activities. Impacts contamination of reservoir water Soil and water contamination Sedimentation of the dam Degradation of air quality Impacts on flora and fauna Spread of malaria, communicable diseases, HIV/AIDS, STD's Gender imbalance • Involve women groups in environmental management. • Enhance gender sensitivity. • Reduce gender discrimination in construction activities. The full report of the proposed project is available for inspection during working hours at: (a) Director-General, NEMA, Popo Road, off Mombasa Road, P.O. Box 67839-00200, Nairobi. (b) Principal Secretary, Ministry of Environment and Forestry, NHIF Building, Community, P.O. Box 30126-00100, Nairobi. (c) County Director of Environment, Marsabit County. The National Environment Management Authority invites members of the public to submit oral or written comments within thirty (30) days from the date of publication of this notice to the Director-General, NEMA, to assist the Authority in the decision making process of the plan. MAMO B. MAMO, Ag. Director-General, MR/0786517 National Environment Management Authority. 21st February, 2020 THE KENYA GA MITE 1059 "