Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed forms Supreme Committee for Urban Planning in Dubai

Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Dubai Government Council has issued the Council’s Decision No. (18) for 2021 forming the Supreme Committee for City Planning in Dubai. The Decision goals to control and make sure the governance of city planning in Dubai in addition to implement the deliverables of the Dubai 2040 City Grasp Plan, endorsed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, in March this yr.

The Committee has been entrusted with the oversight of the city planning sector within the emirate, together with the implementation of the Dubai City Grasp Plan. The Committee will make sure the plans of associated authorities entities within the emirate are aligned with the Dubai 2040 City Grasp Plan and make sure the integration of main infrastructure and concrete initiatives as a part of realising the imaginative and prescient of Sheikh Mohammed to make Dubai the most effective metropolis on this planet to reside in.

The committee can be shaped below the chairmanship of Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, the Common Commissioner of the Infrastructure, City Planning and Properly-being Pillar.

Members of the Committee embrace the Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electrical energy and Water Authority; the Director Common of Dubai Municipality; the Director Common of Dubai Growth Authority; the Director Common of Ports, Customs & Free Zone Company; the Director Common of Dubai Land Division; the CEO of RTA’s Technique and Company Governance and the Secretary-Common of the Supreme Council of Power. Different members, will embrace an city planning professional and financial professional to be named by the Chairman of the Committee.

The Decision particulars the roles and tasks of the Committee, which embrace endorsing the imaginative and prescient and strategic goals of the City Grasp Plan, below the supervision of the Chairman of The Government Council and guaranteeing that the City Grasp Plan progresses in line with deliverables and in keeping with authorities priorities and directives. The Committee can be liable for guaranteeing the combination of the roles of the entities liable for city planning within the emirate and directing the availability of help to facilitate coordination between numerous events.

In keeping with the Decision, the Committee will suggest insurance policies, methods and laws to make sure the goals of the City Grasp Plan are met, in addition to empower involved our bodies within the emirate to hold out their respective duties and roles.

The Supreme Committee for City Planning can even be liable for endorsing the suggestions made in strategic research, masterplans and main infrastructure and concrete initiatives associated to city planning in conformity with the Dubai 2040 City Grasp Plan and informing the Chairman of The Government Council about them. It can additionally difficulty directives for finishing up main adjustments to the accepted City Grasp Plan, in keeping with the developments and directives of the Dubai Authorities on this regard.

The Committee is liable for reviewing the strategic efficiency indicators for the implementation of the City Grasp Plan. It can additionally direct measures and options to boost the effectivity of implementation. The Committee can be authorised to difficulty directives almost about challenges encountered within the implementation of all phases of the Plan.

The Decision permits the Committee to type subcommittees and groups to help it together with their roles, tasks, procedures and some other associated points. The Committee might search the help of any consultants and specialists, be it from staff of the involved our bodies within the emirate or others.

The Decision duties the Dubai Municipality to ship administrative and technical help to the Committee to allow it to hold out its duties as per the Decision.

The Decision mandates all related authorities our bodies within the emirate to totally cooperate with the Committee, Sub-Committees and groups and supply all info, statistics and paperwork required to hold out the duties of the Committee below this Decision.

Al Tayer stated: “The Committee will coordinate the efforts of all concerned bodies in Dubai to implement the deliverables of the 2040 Urban Master Plan in line with Dubai’s development plan. It will also focus on addressing strategic matters such as housing and regulation of the real estate sector and improving well-being and creating opportunities within these and other fields.”