Littering: DBKK issues 186 notices to tenants
Published on: Wednesday, September 23, 2015
Kota Kinabalu: City Hall (DBKK) has issued a total of 186 notices to the building owners and tenants at the Fu Yen building for littering. The notices to warn the tenants for indiscriminate dumping of rubbish was issued during an operation codenamed "Ops Kutu Sampah Fu Yen" which involved 50 personnel from various departments in the City Hall.Health and Environmental Services Department Director Robert Lipon, who led the operations, said apart from the notices the tenants were also advised to discard their domestic wastes properly.He said they are reminded that discarding their rubbish out of the window not only cause an eyesore but may also invite pests, rodents and insects that can transmit diseases. "A bin centre had been provided by the City Hall at the ground floor for the flat tenants to discard their domestic wastes," Robert said.
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