KAILIPOST.COM,- PALU CITY- THE ALFA Midi outlets in the city start to worry and threaten the lives of small traders. For example; kiosks, stalls and even local retail. This is due to the emergence of Alfa Midi like mushrooms in the community season purchasing power decreased due to high inflation in the community. Within a period of three months, the existence of a modern national retail threatens 24 hours of the existence of suburban kiosks.
Initially, Mayor Hidayat did not approve the entry of this modern retail. Somehow suddenly, instantly mushroomed in every strategic streets to the street that other cities. “The Mayor is important to be asked why his attitude changed,” said one of the retailers in Palu City.
In line with public anxiety, the special committee meeting (“Pansus”) of city council with agenda report on accountability statement (LKPj) of City Government Tuesday (17/4/2018), the same related Alfa Midi. The Pansus highlighted the licensing memorandum of understanding (MoU) of several business establishments including Alfa Midi with the City Government without city council’s knowledge. ” Whereas in Government Regulation No. 30 of 2007 and also has been poured in the local regulation of 2016 that the implementation of regional cooperation must be through the approval of the DPRD, ” said the chairperson of the Special Committee, Ikbal Andi Magga.
‘’After seeing the script of accountability statement from the mayor, it turns out the cooperation (MoU) with some efforts does exist. It should be clarified whether the status of the Mayor is higher than that of the central government, thus stepping over the decision without involving or the knowledge of the DPRD. Or there is a new method used. Therefore we ask for his appointment to the assistant of the City Government, “Ikbal said.
Assistant II of Palu City Government Imran Lataha confirmed that every cooperation between City Government and businessmen who want to build their business must be knowledge from city council. Referring to PP and Local Regulation. But he also apologized as Mayor’s representative for the incident.
“On behalf of the Mayor I apologize for the incident, it is probably a consideration because it follows important activities, so did not have time to be delivered from the beginning to the legislative, ” he pleaded. Assistant II also adds that this is also a record and will be submitted to the Mayor in the final liability statement later.
” In this case let us sit together to rebuild the good relationship of our hearts in pushing the economy in Palu City even better. Clearly the synergy between the City Government and City Council should not stop in the middle of the road because there is no neglected communication. This is also a very important note for the city government, ” he said. But the rules should not be solved by apologizing.**
Reporter: Firmansyah
