Mumbai: BMC will recover the cost of fire from builders and annual fees from residents even though the civilian standing committee directs that the circulation of the effect is stalled.
BMC, however, said the delayed annual fee since 2014 will be restored overseas only from builders and not residents.
The housing community must pay an annual fee from July 2021 every year, which will be added to their property tax.
“Fire fees are recovered at the time of the building given approval.
So, these costs will be restored from the builder and there will be no burden on common citizens.
This will be considered and this fee will be charged according to the minimum cost prescribed in law and there is no proposed increase In this number, “the fire department said in a written reply to the Standing Civic Committee.
Last week, the Fixed Committee BMC was postponed over the BMC step to recover the cost of fire and the annual fees from builders and housing communities.
Corporators have called the steps unfair and requesting civil administration to keep the recovery process.
Motion Adjournment was transferred by Shiv Sena Corporator Vishakha Raut.
While the cost of fire services once around Rs 15 per square meter, annual fees are 1% of the fire fee.
BJP Corporator Vinod Mishra said, “This is a fraud of Rs 5,000 Crore.
Circular must be removed, which has not been done.
The builder will eventually continue the cost to the population.
The city commissioner does not improve the responsibility for the fire fighting officials.
There must be a probe by the Wative Central Commission ( CVC) and FIR must be submitted with the wing of the wing (EOW) of the Police of Mumbai.
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