Urban Roads Department – ADENTAN MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY

ADENTAN-DODOWA ROAD CONSTRUCTION BEGINS WITH MULTI-AGENCY COLLABORATION

MIS UNIT — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:55:43 +0000

The highly anticipated construction of Adentan-Dodowa Road has kicked off, with a collaborative effort from various authorities to ensure the smooth progress of the project.

A team of engineers from the Road Ministry, alongside representatives from key service providers such as Ghana Water, the Electricity Company of Ghana, and Engineers from adjoining Assemblies, descended upon the site to assess the current ground conditions and ensure a feasible plan for the road construction.

Regional Highways Engineer Nii Odai emphasized the urgency of the project, stating that clearing work would commence without delay. The aim is to maintain the planned schedule for the completion of the road, underscoring the commitment to meeting deadlines and delivering a high-quality finished product.

The commencement of this project represents a significant milestone in addressing transportation challenges in the region, and the coordinated efforts of multiple agencies are indicative of a focused and determined approach to infrastructural development. As the construction progresses, it is anticipated that Adentan-Dodowa Road will not only enhance connectivity but also contribute to the overall socioeconomic development of the area.

SOURCE: ISD, ADENTAN

KOOSE ZONAL COUNCIL UNVEILS AGENDA FOR 2024

MIS UNIT — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:03:59 +0000

The Koose Zonal Council, a pivotal arm of the Adentan Municipal Assembly, has revealed its strategic plans for the year 2024. During a recent stakeholders’ engagement, the council outlined key areas of focus aimed at enhancing the welfare and infrastructure within the zone.

First on the agenda is the ambitious project to shape and improve federal roads within the Koose Zonal area. This initiative seeks to address long-standing concerns about road infrastructure and enhance connectivity within the zone. Additionally, the council aims to embark on a property bill distribution program to ensure equitable distribution of municipal bills and taxes, a move expected to bolster revenue collection for development projects.

Security concerns also take center stage in the council’s plans, with a dedicated effort to improve security measures within the zone. This includes collaborating with local law enforcement agencies and community stakeholders to proactively address security challenges and ensure the safety of residents.

Furthermore, the council has earmarked initiatives to enhance essential amenities such as potable water and other facilities crucial for the well-being of residents. This commitment reflects the council’s dedication to improving the living standards and overall quality of life within the Koose Zonal area.

The unveiling of these comprehensive plans underscores the council’s commitment to proactive governance and community development. As the year 2024 approaches, the Koose Zonal Council’s agenda signals a concerted effort to address pressing infrastructure, revenue, and security issues, setting the stage for a transformative year ahead.

SOURCE: ISD, ADENTAN

ADENTAN MUNICIPALITY TAKES PREVENTIVE MEASURES AGAINST FLOODING BY DREDGING STORM AND EARTH DRAINS

EdBondzie — Thu, 27 Jul 2023 15:01:30 +0000

The Adentan Municipal Assembly, in collaboration with the Urban Roads Department, has launched an extensive dredging project to clear and maintain various drains within the municipality. This concerted effort aims to ensure a smooth flow of water during the rainy season, ultimately averting potential flooding in flood-prone areas.

Recognizing the significance of proactive measures, the Adentan Municipal Assembly has prioritized the dredging of several notable drains. Among them are the Saint Peter School drain, the Prison junction drain, and the Agawe drain. By

focusing on these key drainage systems, officials aim to enhance the overall capacity of the municipality’s drainage infrastructure and mitigate the risks of flooding.

st. peters storm drain

With an estimate of approximately 800 kilometers of drains in need of dredging, the Urban Roads Engineer has emphasized the importance of adhering to engineering best practices. This meticulous approach ensures the durability and longevity of the project, guaranteeing efficient water drainage for years to come.

By undertaking this massive dredging exercise, the Adentan Municipality demonstrates its commitment to safeguarding the welfare and safety of its residents. The project’s initiation reflects the municipality’s proactive stance

towards climate resilience and disaster management.

St. Peters storm drain

Commenting on the project, the Municipal Chief Executive of Adentan, Hon. Daniel Alexander Nii-Noi Adumuah said, “Our priority is to enhance the drainage systems within the municipality, as this directly impacts the well-being of our citizens. Flooding has historically been a concern during the rainy seasons, and by dredging key storm and earth drains, we aim to prevent potential disasters and ensure the comfort and security of our residents.”

st.peters storm drain

The dredging project is expected to be completed within a week. The Adentan Municipal Assembly has also pledged to effectively monitor and maintain the drainage systems to uphold their functionality and effectiveness.

Residents and commuters are advised to exercise caution and cooperate with ongoing construction efforts during this period. The Adentan Municipal Assembly requests their understanding and patience, as these dredging operations be conducted to safeguard their best interests.

Agawe Earth Drain

As the municipality focuses on its long-term infrastructure development plans, this dredging initiative serves as a testament to its commitment to modernizing its drainage systems. The success of this project will not only enhance public safety but also contribute to the overall growth and development of the Adentan Municipality.

SOURCE: ISD, ADENTAN