Gibran Issues Regulations, Solo Residents Have Mandatory Cars To Have Garage

Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka (ANTARA)

SOLO - The Surakarta City Government gave time until next year to build a garage as an anticipatory measure for the occurrence of vehicle parking carelessly on village and housing roads. "This is a new regional regulation, still socializing. We provide understanding to residents," said Surakarta Mayor Gibran Rakabuming Raka, quoted by ANTARA, Wednesday, June 14. The rules are contained in the Surakarta City Regional Regulation Number 10 of 2022 concerning the Implementation of Transportation which was signed on December 23, 2023. He said that some of the last time related to illegal parking on village and residential roads, many residents complained about. In fact, not a few who submit these complaints accompanied by photos of parked cars carelessly through Gibran's Twitter account. In fact, until there is a canopy installation on the shoulder of the road carried out by the vehicle owner to protect its vehicle from the sun and rain. "There are still half a year, there are also reports, for example, members of the DPRD who usually park on the road, that's there. We will follow up," he said.

Meanwhile, related to the installation of the canopy, the Head of the Surakarta City Parking UPT, Haryono Nugroho, confirmed the removal of the canopy on the shoulder of the road. He received a report from the local RT that the canopy had now been released. "This was yesterday on a follow-up to the complaint, we visited together with the regional operators related to parking on the village road," he said. On that occasion, his party also socialized the parking rules and the presence of the canopy above the road.