His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Hussam bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Al-Baha region, chaired today in his office the periodic meeting to follow up the development projects being implemented in the region's secretariat, in the presence of the region's secretary, Dr. Ali bin Muhammad Al-Sawat, and a number of the secretariat's leaders.
During the meeting, His Highness watched a visual presentation on the municipal projects being implemented in the cities, governorates and centers of the region, and reviewed the progress of the Municipality and municipal projects and the achievements of plans to address visual distortion and improve the urban landscape.
His Highness, the Emir of the Al-Baha region, praised the efforts made to address the situation of stalled and delayed projects by the Municipality of the region so that all of them became regular according to plan with a high performance index in the Municipality's projects, urging to redouble efforts in providing distinguished municipal services to cities, governorates, centers and villages in the region and the speedy completion of ongoing projects. Its implementation, in light of the support and care given by the rational government to everything that concerns the comfort of citizens.
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The Municipality of Al-Baha Region and its affiliated municipalities handled 30,146 thousand communications during the year 2022 AD, related to visual distortion in the city of Al-Baha and its governorates. The supervisor of media documentation and marketing in the Al-Baha Municipality, Sami bin Hamdan Al-Ghamdi, explained that the Municipality and its municipalities are continuing to address and fix the elements of visual distortion and improve the urban appearance, in accordance with the plans and initiatives of the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, and in order to achieve the Kingdom's Vision 2030, to raise the level of quality of life in the region.
The Municipality of Al-Baha Region has initiated 114 notifications of rain gatherings in the city of Al-Baha and its affiliated governorates through the direct communications and emergency number 940 during the past three days.
The Municipality of Al-Baha Region and its affiliated municipalities carried out 3597 inspection rounds on commercial establishments in the cities and governorates of the region, which resulted in the closure of 41 violating commercial establishments, and the issuance of 246 violations of health procedures. The Secretary of the Al-Baha region, Dr. Ali bin Muhammad Al-Sawat, confirmed that the field teams in the Municipality and the municipalities of the region continue to intensify their field tours to monitor all establishments around the clock, stressing that violating establishments will not be tolerated, and all penalties will be applied, including closing the activity and imposing financial fines, calling Everyone is requested to report health violations and violations of precautionary measures by calling the unified number for municipal communications 940.
The teams and mechanisms of the Municipality of the Al-Baha region began their work to remove the remnants of the heavy rains that the region witnessed today, as a number of teams and workers were formed and supported by a number of mechanisms. The Municipality stated that it prepared early to face the rainy season in order to avoid any damage that might occur in various locations, indicating that the Municipality's emergency center receives communications on the number 940, or from the Civil Defense, the Ministry of Transport, and Traffic, and then distributes them immediately to the teams on duty at the sites. Pointing out that the reports were addressed and dealt with to avoid road closures. The Municipality confirmed the readiness of the teams and their preparations to deal with various emergencies, pointing out that the teams dedicated to the maintenance and cleaning of torrential drainage networks, ferries and canals carry out periodic maintenance work to ensure their efficiency during the rainy season.
Today, the Mayor of Al-Baha Region, Dr. Ali bin Muhammad Al-Sawat, launched the lavender garden afforestation initiative in Baljurashi Governorate, by planting 5,000 thousand lavender seedlings, which represents a first stage. Dr. Al-Sawat, accompanied by the Undersecretary for Municipal Affairs, Siddiq Al-Sheikhi, also visited the Baljurashi walkway project, which began to be implemented in Abadan Center. It is the longest in the region with a length of 1,700 linear meters. It includes walking paths, green spaces, venues for events, and various services and facilities.
The Municipality of Al-Baha Region launched the services of the municipal store through the "Baladi" application, which provides a set of municipal services that contribute to accelerating the pace of service provision between city residents and service providers accredited by engineering offices and authorities related to the population. The Mayor of Al-Baha Region, Dr. Ali bin Muhammad Al-Sawat, explained that the store provides the ability to review communication data for city service providers and the prices of services provided, in addition to the possibility of evaluating them, stating that the services provided include the services of the commercial sector, social housing and the construction sector, and the approval of plans and services of construction licenses and commercial licenses. And he indicated that there are many concepts that the municipal store is working on, including accelerating obtaining approvals from the relevant authorities, activating the concept of accredited partners, activating municipal advisory services, in addition to activating business excellence services, activating field visits and technical and immediate evaluation, indicating that the store It provides the approved engineering offices in "Baladi" and the rest of the service providers with multiple opportunities; To expand the scope of their business, and to provide their services to the largest segment of customers, to ensure their continuity in the labor market, achieve financial sustainability for their facilities, and create an attractive competitive environment in the labor market.
