Keep premises tidy, please!


Owners of unsightly sites like this one in Pulau Tikus will be targeted by the council. — Photo: CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

OWNERS of unattended and unkempt property will have to pay triple the amount in assessment rates.

Penang Island City Council mayor Datuk Yew Tung Seang said the penalty would be applicable to both landed and commercial property.

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