Inkundla yephulwe ekuqaleni kwanamuhla (Mashi 17) ukuze kulungiswe igceke e-Devon House, ukuze likhange nakakhulu futhi liphephe kubantu bendawo kanye nezivakashi ngokufanayo. Lo msebenzi, onenani elilinganiselwa ezigidini ezingama-R70, uqalwa yiSikhwama Sokuthuthukisa Ezokuvakasha, ngokuhambisana nomsebenzi waso wokuthuthukisa ukukhula nokuthuthukiswa kwemboni yezokuvakasha.
Ekhuluma emcimbini wokuvula isisekelo ngokusemthethweni, Ezokuvakasha zaseJamaica UNgqongqoshe uMhlonishwa. U-Edmund Bartlett uthe lokhu kukhombisa ukuzibophezela kukahulumeni ekubekeni i-Kingston njengendawo eheha ezokuvakasha kwe-gastronomy.
"Namuhla siqala umgomo omusha wokuthuthukisa ukubeka i-Kingston futhi ikakhulukazi i-Devon House njengenhloko-dolobha ye-gastronomy yase-Caribbean kanye, ngokungangabazeki, i-Western World. I-Gastronomy iwumgogodla wamaphethini okusetshenziswa kwezivakashi emhlabeni jikelele, okubalelwa ku-42% wezindleko zokudla kwezivakashi, lapho izivakashi zichitha ama-US $ 9.3 trillion zinqamula imingcele ngo-2019. Uma singena engxenyeni yalokho, abantu bethu bazozuza izinzuzo. Ngakho-ke, i-gastronomy kithi imele insika yokuqala yokukhula, “kusho uNgqongqoshe uBartlett.
Ukulungiswa, okwenziwa ngabeBernard Construction Services, kuzokwenziwa ngezigaba ezimbili. Isigaba sokuqala sizoqala ngaphambi kokuphela konyaka wezimali, kanti isigaba sesibili sizoqhutshwa onyakeni wezimali ka-2022/2023.
"I-Gastronomy yethu kanye ne-Devon House izoba indinganiso yokwethulwa kwendawo okuyi-Kingston ngokuhamba kwesikhathi."
“Namuhla sibheke ezigidini ezingu-70 zamaRandi ukuze kulungiswe igceke libe yindawo ekhazimulayo, eheheyo, evusa amadlingozi, neyobuhle—indawo ofuna ukuba kuyo ukuze ube nomuzwa wendawo,” kusho uBartlett.
Idizayini entsha izobhekana nenani lezinkinga, ezihlanganisa: izindawo ezingalingani ezisuka ezimpandeni zezihlahla eziseduze; ukungahambi kahle kwamanzi, okuholela ezikhukhuleni uma lina; Izihlalo ezinomkhawulo zabaxhasi kanye nokulimala kwesakhiwo kumakholomu okhuni nama-pergolas. Ukwengeza, umklamo wamanje wendawo awukuvumeli ukuhamba kalula lapho unqamula izitolo nezindawo zokudlela ezihlukahlukene egcekeni.
Ububanzi bemisebenzi buhlanganisa ukwakhiwa kwe:
- Ama-gazebo amabili
- Izakhiwo ezintsha zokungena
- I-Pergolas
- I-paving entsha kanye nokwakheka kwezwe (okubandakanya izitini zezitini ezihamba ngezinyawo zikakhonkolo, i-kerbs, kanye nezitsha
- Uthango lwesikrini se-lattice kanye namasango endaweni yegceke lesevisi
- Izindonga zezihlalo zikakhonkolo eziqinisiwe
- Ukuhlinzekwa kwamanzi okuthuthukisiwe (okubandakanya ukuthuthwa kwesixhobo sokucima umlilo esivele sikhona kanye nama-hose bibs amasha)
- Ukukhipha amanzi esiphepho
- Ukufakwa kwezibani
- Ukudweba nokuqeda
Esabela ekusekeleni kwakhe lolu hlelo, iPhini leMeya yaseKingston, uKhansela Winston Ennis, uthe, “I-KSAMC iyakuthokozela ukuncoma intuthuko entsha ezokwenzeka lapha, futhi sinikeza noma yiluphi olunye usizo lwezobuchwepheshe oluzodingeka kulo lonke. impilo yephrojekthi yokuqinisekisa ukuthi inqubo yokuqaliswa kwayo ayinazihibe ngangokunokwenzeka futhi imiphumela yokugcina iyafinyelelwa.”
Lolu hlelo luphinde lwathola nokugunyazwa yiLungu LePhalamende lesifunda sase-Saint Andrew North Eastern kanye noNgqongqoshe Wezobulungiswa uMhlonishwa. U-Delroy Chuck, owabelana ngokuthi, "Ngincoma uMnyango Wezokuvakasha kanye neSikhwama Sokuthuthukiswa Kwezokuvakasha ngomsebenzi omuhle abawenzayo wokuthuthukisa lesi sakhiwo esigqame eKingston njengendawo engavakashelwa yibo bonke abantu baseJamaica kanye nalolu bhubhane oluzayo. ekugcineni angingabazi ukuthi iDevon House izoba yindawo abantu ababuthana kuyo njengoba benzile ngaphambi kwalolu bhubhane. ”
I-Devon House ibekwe endaweni efanele njengenye yezindawo eziyigugu eziheha izivakashi e-Kingston Metropolitan Resort Area. I Jamaica I-Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) ibambisene ne-Devon House Development Company Limited kanye ne-Tourism Product Development Company Limited ukwenza amaphrojekthi ambalwa e-Devon House Heritage Site, okuhloswe ngawo ukugcina indawo isesimweni kanye nokwenza ngcono ukukhanga kwayo kobuhle kubahlali bendawo kanye nezivakashi ngokufanayo. .
Kusukela ngowezi-2012, i-TEF ixhase ngezimali ukuthuthukiswa kwengqalasizinda ukuze lenze umlando usimeme ngokwezimali. Ezinye zezinto ezithuthukisiwe zihlanganisa: ukugandaywa kwemigwaqo yokuhamba ngezinyawo, ukwakhiwa kwesitolo esisha se-Ice Cream kanye nendlu yangasese entsha yomphakathi, ukususwa nokushintshwa kwephampu engasebenzi kahle nokufakwa kwephampu entsha, ukunwetshwa kothango oluzungeze isakhiwo, kanye nemisebenzi yokuthuthukisa i-Devon House Mansion.
I-Devon House iwela ngokuqondile ngaphansi kokusekelwa uMnyango Wezokuvakasha okuyiwona olawula indawo.
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Delroy Chuck, who shared that, “ I commend the Tourism Ministry and the Tourism Enhancement Fund for the fantastic work they are doing on the upgrades to this complex which stands out in Kingston as an area that all Jamaicans can visit and with the pandemic coming to a close I have no doubt that Devon House will be an area that people gather as they did before the pandemic.
- the pavement of walkways, the construction of a new Ice Cream Shop and new public restroom facility, the removal and replacement of a defective pump and the installation of a new pump, the extension of the fencing around the property, as well as improvement works to the Devon House Mansion.
- In sharing his support of the initiative, Deputy Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Winston Ennis, said, “The KSAMC is pleased to endorse the new development that will take place here on this ground, and we offer any further technical assistance that will be required throughout the life of the project to ensure the implementation process is as seamless as possible and the final outcomes are met.
