Residents take regular morning walks at the Berkeley field while adhering to the SOP. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star
KLANG Municipal Council (MPK) plans to turn a 0.95ha recreational field in Taman Berkeley into an open-air carpark with 100 bays and a futsal court, a move that residents oppose.
They said the proposed project contradicted MPK’s Low-Carbon City Action Plan 2027, which called for control on Klang’s development to achieve a healthy environment suitable for outdoor activities and integrates with the objectives and values of a green community.
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Residents have put up a banner objecting to the council's plan to build the futsal court and parking lots.
Resident Richard Tong, 57, showing an MPK booklet promoting the council’s green vision.
Yap: Loss of green cover will raise temperatures and aggravate the situation if there is a heatwave.
Sobey says residents are thankful that they can use the field to ensure their mental well-being.
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