Chatchat clings to the demolition of concrete in the middle of the Bang Bua House, 25 ponds have been cleared, Lak Si district director expects to adjust starting this July
At 2:30 p.m. on June 5, Mr. Chatchat Sitthiphan, Governor of Bangkok (BMA) visited the area to monitor the demolition of the concrete line. Water tanks blocked on the traffic surface of Bang Bua Housing Community, Lak Si District, with Mr. Sombat Kanokthipwan, director of Lak Si District. Operation progress report
Mr. Chatchat said According to the site about 10 days ago, today it has been reported that the Lak Si District Office will move the concrete pond off the road surface. It takes a little more time to move. which thanks to the director of Lak Si District who hastened to do so After this, there will be a new pipe design.
“As we have seen today, the district office has solved problems for the people. This is a good signal to all districts. to help take care of pending problems believe that every district has enough potential to solve problems for the people we have to move on After this, I will continue to go to the area at Na Ranong Intersection, which is the point where people have complained a lot. And another point is the construction of a bridge over the Ratchada intersection that has been pending for a long time. We have to see why it took so long.” Mr. Chatchat said
The reporter asked After removing the concrete well But there may be problems with people parked to obstruct the traffic as before. Mr. Chatchat said look at part BMA must be regulated through the use of laws. because it is a public area therefore had to coordinate with the police to take care of The other part believes that not all problems can be solved by the bureaucratic system alone. because the community has to take care of each other at a certain level to make improvements better For example, he saw during his run every morning. If a motorcycle helps take care of the area around your own win Continuing to get around Bangkok, so we have to take care of our own house.
“BKK can’t deny it, we have to, but we can’t go out 24 hours a day. But everyone is part of the answer. I believe it can make the city better. Our dimension is to change the city with everyone’s cooperation.” Mr. Chatchat said
Mr. Sombat said This concrete platform is a pond under the contract for the construction of drainage. It is 60 1-meter wells. Originally, concrete ponds were placed on the road surface for a distance of about 500 meters, which affected the flow of people. After the Bangkok Governor visited the area earlier The district office has also instructed contractors to take the sump out to another contractor’s site first. 25 ponds will be gradually removed today and are expected to be completed by June 15.
When asked how such a pond design was wrong. Mr. Sombat said It’s not a design mistake. However, originally a 1 meter cistern to be placed on both sides of the road might affect large underground water pipes, including communication lines. Therefore, the design must be adjusted to be a large pond that will be placed in the middle of the road. This will reduce the impact of the underground water supply system.
Asked whether the reason for the need to adjust the model may be due to not studying the underground landscape or not. Mr. Sombat said Originally, this road was owned by Bang Bua Community Housing. But after that it was raised to the public. BKK therefore took care of In laying this drainage pipe to send water to flow from the community to Khlong Bang Khen. To prevent waterlogging, but the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration does not know that there is a large water pipe underground. Therefore, the contract has been made with the contractor. by drafting a new contract with the same contractor The construction period of 180 days is expected to begin operations at the earliest in early July 2022.
Ms Suksureeporn Boonchuay, a resident of Bang Bua Housing Community, said the concrete pond had been on the road surface since December 2021 and the district office did not say what it would use. But from inquiries, construction workers said that the sewer will be laid. But nothing has been done until March 2022, when materials and mortar platforms have begun to be laid. But after April, no further action has been taken. therefore made a letter to the Lak Si District Office to dismantle but still no progress Until he made a letter to the Bangkok governor for only one day, Mr. Chatchat went down to check. along with the director of Lak Si District That day it was confirmed that the district office will remove all concrete pits before June 15, however, preliminaries have now been taken from the road surface. Greatly restores the traffic surface.
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