Unauthorized conversion of nearly 1.5 hectares of forest land in Nam Ho tourist area

Information from the People’s Committee of Lam Dong province said that this agency has issued a decision to impose administrative sanctions on Nam Ho Construction – Tourism Joint Stock Company related to violations at the Nam Ho Resort project (sub-area). 151, Ward 11, Da Lat City).

Accordingly, Nam Ho Construction – Tourism Joint Stock Company has the act of converting 1.43 hectares of protective forest land that is natural forest to other purposes (non-agricultural land) without permission from the competent authority. construction works in this project.

According to regulations, the fine for this behavior is 150 million VND, but the penalty applied to organizations is twice that of individuals, so Nam Ho Construction – Tourism Joint Stock Company was fined 300 million VND.

In addition, Lam Dong province authorities also forced the investor to return more than 3.9 billion VND in illegal profits obtained from the above violation.

A few days earlier, the People’s Committee of Da Lat City issued a document requesting Nam Ho Construction – Tourism Joint Stock Company to voluntarily and thoroughly dismantle 48 semi-permanent auxiliary works arising during use. The deadline for final implementation is May 10.

Da Lat City also requires this enterprise to seriously comply with the suspension of construction of violating projects, comply with penalty decisions and overcome consequences according to regulations; Use the project according to its functions according to the construction permit and project investment registration certificate that has been issued.

City leaders also assigned the People’s Committee of Ward 11 to organize inspection, review of violation items and handle 37 projects that violate construction order. According to research, these are illegal construction projects but have not yet been documented by the authorities.

In addition, the People’s Committee of Ward 11 must also urgently complete the dossier and submit it to the People’s Committee of Da Lat City to issue a decision on enforcement of violating works according to 3 previously issued administrative penalty decisions.

The People’s Committee of Da Lat City assigned the Urban Management Department and the City Urban Order Management Team to continue to inspect, supervise and urge the implementation of the People’s Committee of Ward 11.

“After the above deadline, in case the People’s Committee of Ward 11 does not complete the dossier to submit to the City People’s Committee or prepares the dossier incorrectly, then advise and propose that the People’s Committee of Da Lat City handle the responsibilities of leaders and officers. assign tasks” – emphasized the direction of Da Lat City leaders.

Truong Nguyen