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Unless substantial amendments are made or both legislations are forthwith withdrawn, they risk undermining property rights, community participation, and the democratic governance of the city of KL.

The eight locations identified are Bandar Baru Sentul, Taman Desa, Pekan Salak Selatan, Jalan Selimang Cheras, Tasik Permaisuri, Taman Alam Damai, Wayfield Sungai Besi and Taman Desa Seputeh.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa said land development in Kuala Lumpur must be understood within the broader framework of legislation, urban planning policies and government-approved development guidelines.

“The city has a budget of about RM3 billion—larger than Johor’s and close to Selangor’s—yet residents currently have no direct voice in the governance of Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL).

Zaliha stressed that demand for homes in Kuala Lumpur remains strong, noting that unsold units in the city declined by 10.

"We are pleased with the decision by DBKL, which acknowledges the positive findings regarding the safety and stability aspects outlined in the independent report," said TCS director Datuk Tee Chai Seng.

Seri Maimunah Mohd Sharif’s mandate stretches far beyond ensuring the cleanliness and provision of smooth mobility and connectivity in the city.

Gandingan Jakel also said it had taken immediate actions to ensure full compliance with all relevant building codes and regulations.

This is after DBKL had received a complaint from residents of PPR Wangsa Sari about an explosion at the J Satine condominium construction site in Wangsa Maju.

“This is intended to achieve [the city’s] target of 40% affordable housing units by 2040.