INFOKU, BLORA – It can be seen that the new Cepu Main Market building has been completed.
However, it is not yet operational, so traders cannot occupy it yet.
This is because the Blora Regency Government ( Pemkab ) is still waiting for approval from the central government . Estimated early next year.
Meanwhile, traders affected by the development want no zoning . The stalls are divided according to location before being repaired.
Secretary of the Cepu Main Market Association Repto said that they had not yet received clarity regarding the placement of traders who were previously affected by the development.
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Until yesterday (20/12), traders were still occupying temporary kiosks not far from the new main market building.
"We haven't received any information regarding the placement of the finished stalls ," he said.
Repto admitted that traders had been invited to communicate. However, this was limited to negotiations regarding the socialization of placement procedures .
The district government wants the market stall buildings to have zoning divisions . Meanwhile, traders want the location where they used to sell to be occupied again.
“Like when I sold food, it used to be located on the side. Traders also asked for no zoning ," he said.
According to Repto, the reason it has not been occupied is because the audience for requests from traders and the district government is still tough.
So, we cannot yet decide on the placement of traders .
The new building can currently accommodate around 256 traders . Previously, around 114 traders .
Head of the Regional Market Division (Kabid) of the Blora Trade, Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises Service ( Dindagkop UKM ) Margo Yuwono told the press that his party was still carrying out socialization of placement procedures . Then, the schedule for placing and dividing the stall buildings has not yet been carried out.
"Estimated next year (distribution). "Currently, we are still socializing the procedures," he explained.
Margo said that to determine the date, his party was still waiting for approval from the central government .
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This is because the construction of the main market comes from the State Revenue and Expenditure Budget (APBN) worth IDR 2.7 billion.
"Because the construction uses TP (Pestoning Task) funds, we are still waiting for the center," he concluded. ( Endah/ IST )