Fresh elected governor Wayan Koster rejects reclamation project Benoa Bay
24 / 08 / 2018, A day before the location permit expires , Koster announces the cancellation of the reclamation of Benoa Bay.
Even this moment seemed to be used properly by the elected pair of Bali governors and deputy governors,
Wayan Koster-Tjok Oka Artha Ardhana Sukawati to reiterate his position that the reclamation of the bay of Benoa could not be carried out.
Koster-Ace did not want to be the beginning of the mass of ForBALI and Pasubayan of Pakraman / Adat Bali Village Reject the Reclamation of Benoa Bay
which will again hold an action on Saturday (25/8), coinciding with the end of the location permit for Amdalnya management.
Friday (8/24), before the media crew, Koster-Ace stated that the reclamation plan in Bali's Benoa Bay area could not be implemented.
Koster said that administratively there was no extension of location permits. Validity of the location permit of PT. TWBI for 5 years has even run out in December 2017.
"If there is no progress within 5 years, the management permit can be evaluated. Actually it has run out, it's gone by itself.
So apparently people do not know that the expiration of the 5-year period is December 2017. I have read the document, complete, "he said confidently.
Overall, there are 8 points of attitude statement about the Benoa Bay reclamation plan that Koster reads. In addition to stating
that the plan could not be implemented, the Chairperson of the PDIP Bali DPD also appealed to certain community groups
who were pro and contra to no longer conduct demonstrations. "
Considering that the reclamation plan has been confirmed we will not implement it," he said.
To ensure and guarantee the implementation of this position statement, Koster admitted that he would immediately
pour in the official policy of the governor of Bali after being sworn in on 17 September.
Source : https://www.balipost.com