Date: 2019-03-13Category: Not ApplicableState: Tamil NaduCountry: India
GENERAL NOTIFICATIONS-Variation to the Approved Master Plan for the Salem Local Planning Area etc-Variation to the Approved Master Plan for the Padmanabapuram Local Planning Area
**Executive Summary**
This document is a Government Gazette from Tamil Nadu, dated March 15, 2017. It contains notifications of interest to the general public issued by Heads of Departments, including confirmations of variations to detailed development plans and approved master plans for several local planning areas, and one judicial notification. No specific deadlines or action items are highlighted for readers besides compliance with the confirmed variations.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **General Notifications: Variations to Development Plans and Master Plans**
* **Tiruchirappalli Local Planning Area:** Confirmation of variation to the Review Approved Railway affected area Detailed Development Plan Part-III, converting public purpose use (Municipal sewage Farm) into Residential use in specified T.S. numbers. Minor modifications to the schedule are specified.
* **Thanjavur Local Planning Area:** Confirmation of variation to the Approved Thanjavur Detailed Development Plan No.2, converting Elementary School use into Residential use in S.F.No.332/1x. Minor modifications to the schedule are specified.
* **Salem Local Planning Authority:** Variations to the Approved Master Plan, adding a new regulation "6A" concerning unit size and additional Floor Space Index for dwelling units for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Low Income Group (LIG), and Middle Income Group (MIG) categories, including variations to plot coverage for EWS, LIG, and MIG.
* **Namakkal Local Planning Area:** Variations to the Approved Master Plan, modifying the land use schedule for the Namakkal Village, specifically regarding primary residential and public & semi-public entries related to specified T.S. numbers.
* **Thoothukudi Local Planning Area:** Variations to the Consented Master Plan, permitted change of land use of certain survey numbers making the following variation to the consented Master Plan, replaced survey number 37 to 98 with newly inserted General Industrial Use.
* **Arani Local Planning Area:** Variation to the Approved Master Plan, deleting and substituting expressions within the sub-heading use zone III (b) GENERAL INDUSTRIAL USE ZONE and MR1 schedules in the Approved Arani Master Plan.
* **Judicial Notifications**
* **Thoothukudi:** Constitution of an Additional Judicial Magistrate Court, renaming the Proposed Additional Judicial Magistrate Court as Judicial Magistrate Court No. III, and similarly renaming the Proposed Additional Judicial Magistrate post.
**Impact Analysis**
**General Public**
* **Impact:** Alterations to land use regulations and the establishment of a new Magistrate Court could impact residents' property values, land use options, and access to justice.
* **Action Required:** To be aware of the changes to land use regulations to comply with those.
**Property Owners/Developers (in Tiruchirappalli, Thanjavur, Salem, Namakkal, Thoothukudi, and Arani)**
* **Impact:** Changes in land use designations and floor space index regulations affect the potential development and usage of their properties.
* **Action Required:** Review the specific variations outlined for their respective local planning areas and adjust development plans accordingly to ensure compliance.
**Local Planning Authorities (Tiruchirappalli, Thanjavur, Salem, Namakkal, Thoothukudi, and Arani)**
* **Impact:** New regulations and land use changes require adjustments to zoning enforcement and development approvals.
* **Action Required:** Implement the confirmed variations in the respective local planning areas, update master plans, and enforce the new regulations during development approvals.
**Judicial System (Thoothukudi)**
* **Impact:** The addition of a new Magistrate Court and the renaming of existing courts necessitate administrative and operational adjustments.
* **Action Required:** Implement the changes to the court nomenclature and allocate resources to support the new Magistrate Court.
Key Entities Referenced
Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971: Governs town and country planning in Tamil Nadu; sections mentioned relate to variations and modifications of approved master plans and detailed development plans.
Local Planning Area: A designated area subject to specific planning regulations and master plans as defined by the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971. Several are mentioned: Tiruchirappalli, Thanjavur, Salem, Namakkal, Thoothukudi, Arani
Master Plan: A long-term plan guiding the development of a Local Planning Area; subject to variations and approvals as outlined in the notifications.
Detailed Development Plan: A more specific plan providing detailed regulations for the development of a particular area within a Local Planning Area.
Commissioner of Town and Country Planning: The principal authority responsible for approving and confirming variations to master plans and detailed development plans under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971.