Okaz/Saudi Gazette

JEDDAH — The Jeddah Mayoralty revealed that renovation work is underway within the closed a part of the northern Corniche from the tip of Sari Road within the north to the Border Guard headquarters within the south. The renovation works embody dismantling and eradicating broken granite tiles, attributable to the movement of seawater, adjoining to the video games space, in preparation for re-treatment work and putting in new granite tiles in accordance with the architectural design.

The Mayoralty mentioned that the Upkeep and portray works of precast concrete chairs have been carried out and periodic electrical upkeep work was accomplished, along with portray the lighting poles alongside the ocean promenade, in addition to Periodic Upkeep and portray of waste baskets alongside the ocean promenade, periodic upkeep and operation of the fountain subsequent to the Border Guards headquarters, and periodic upkeep, remedy and portray of the columns of umbrellas within the gaming space subsequent to the Border Guards headquarters.

The Mayoralty Spokesman Muhammad Al-Baqmi mentioned that work is underway to renovate irrigation networks with a size of 500 meters and plant inexperienced areas with an space of two,000 sq. meters with 3,000 seedlings and shrubs subsequent to the Border Guards constructing, in addition to provide and set up of latest bumpers for the Corniche Highway on each side and center of the highway, with 270 out of 500 are being put in.”

“At current, constructing and plastering work is underway for 2 electrical energy rooms in preparation for shifting the ability station into the rooms to guard towards water ensuing from excessive waves, as a part of remedy plans in coordination with the Saudi Electrical energy Firm,” he mentioned whereas mentioning that periodic upkeep work, rust elimination and repainting of tank covers and rainwater drainage manholes within the space are being carried out, along with periodic upkeep work and repainting and renewal of concrete obstacles for the ocean wall within the area.

Al-Baqmi mentioned the irrigation networks on the central island of the Corniche Highway have been renovated, from Sari Road within the north to the Border Guard headquarters within the south, with a size of 1,800 meters. Plantation works are happening in an space of two,500 sq. meters out of three,500 sq. meters, whereas work is presently underway to utterly restore the ocean wall with handrails and marine scaffolding in preparation for its restoration and provide of latest handrails.

The Mayoralty additionally ready and offered a challenge to check and design the development of breakwaters within the North Corniche to make use of the examine’s outcomes to implement everlasting options to keep away from injury attributable to the movement of sea water throughout excessive waves. The positioning was secured with manning safety guards and erected concrete fences to stop guests from coming into the positioning.

Al-Baqmi mentioned the Mayoralty works all year long to make sure that the waterfronts and different services are absolutely ready for guests and vacationers in keeping with an operational plan for upkeep and operation work. 4 waterfronts have been ready, and these embody Al-Saif Seashore Corniche within the south of Jeddah governorate, the central Corniche in Al-Hamra district, the waterfront within the northern Corniche, in addition to the Roshan waterfront with a complete space estimated at 1,800,000 sq. meters, together with inexperienced areas, 400,000 sq. meters of inexperienced areas, and a complete of parking a lot of greater than 2,000 automotive areas. Additionally, cleansing work for the fashions and pedestrian walkways and upkeep of the challenge services corresponding to lighting poles, fountains and video games are being carried out for all of the above-mentioned websites in order to make sure that inexperienced areas are irrigated other than beefing up the monitoring work.”

A number of residents and residents complained in regards to the discomfort precipitated for them following the entire closure and cordoning off the world by safety guards to stop approaching it. They famous that this ultimately led to the closure of close by retailers and utility services that have been offered to beachgoers. They known as on the mayoralty to hurry up the tempo of the renovation work on this space that began one 12 months in the past