RP1206 v8 The Abbreviated Resettlement Plans (ARAPs) for the Municipal solid waste composting Project in lira Municipality (for Project Activities Land and Access th Roads). 16 April, 2012. The Municipal Solid Waste Composting (MSWC) for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) was initiated in Uganda in 2005 as a project under the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) with financial and technical support from both I\lEMA and the World Bank under the Environment Management and Capacity Building Project-II (EMCBP-11). The first phase involved 9 Municipal/Town Councils of Kabale, Mbarara, Kasese, Fort-Portal, Mukono, Jinja, Mbale, Soroti and Lira . The second phase is to bring on board Eight (8) additional Urban Councils of Gulu, Arua, Tororo, Busia, Entebbe, Mityana, Masindi and Hoima. The Municipal Council was responsible for acquiring the land where the composting plant was constructed and availed utilities such as power and water. The purpose of the Abbreviated Resettlement Plans (ARAPs) is to record and make publicly available the information related to the acquisition of the land for the Environment Management and Capacity Building Project-II (EMCBP-II) composting component to ensure compliance with Operational Policy, OP 4.12 on the Involuntary Resettlement. Copies of the corresponding Environmental Impact Assessments (E.I.As) and other information are available with the office of the Town Clerk of the above mentioned Municipality. However, copies are also available in the NEMA library (NEMA House on plot 17/19/21 Jinja Road, Kampala) and NEMA Website (http://nemaug.org!Clean development mechanism.php). Below is a tabulation of location of the composting site and the land details in the Municipality. ------- Location of Date of Land ownership type Comments about the land/ acquisition Land composting site Aler farm, 18.11.2005 6 Hectares of land obtained It's government land Anyomorem through signing a and the memorandum parish, memorandum of is renewable after 10 Adekokwok understanding between Lira years. There are no Erute municipal council and the encumbrances on the subcounty, Lira district Lira district local Land. government. Below are the agreements for the acquisition of the project land. .,. .. . /' ",.. r:-J l-L.'- ­ lffi;J I. ~~----~--------------------~~ LIRA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA .' , MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN LIRA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL AND ­ . LIRA DISTRICT LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR .'-­ \ THE COMPOSTING OF SOLID WASTE TO MANURE AT ALER FARM, ANYOMOREM PARISH, ADEKOKWOK - ERUTE - LIRA DISTRICT • - / Memorandum of Understanding is made this 'fl. t! ,...... .... day of November 2005 b! weell Lira Mtmicipal Council of p, O. 130x 199, Lira (hereinafter) referred 10 as "i "viC" and Lira District Local Government hereinaftcr referred to as the .District. 111is c· lression shall where the conte)(1 so admits indudc its successor of llic .other pan. \V ~IJ£lmAS: (3) Lira Municipal Council is solely responsible for Solid Waste Management under the Local Governmcnt Act Cap 243. (1-) Solid Waste Management is currently a liability to LMC. (el The District as a higher Local Government is mandated to ensure functional capacity of Lower Local Goverruuent through the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer. (d) The LMC and District is jointly intcrCl'ted in maintaining clean envirorunent. (e) TIlcLMCjj)intly wi$ NEMA are preparing a solid Waste composting project. (f) Thc project will involve composting of bio degradable solid Waste on an identified sitc. (g) The District consents to provide 6 hectares of land at Aler Farm., Anyomorem pari!!h for the project for composting W8!l- 'Or OcltiClJflS CA.O - Lira District J'i5,...u-sv ~ Sign for an on behalf Of Lira Municipal Council .~..... . ~:~~. Adoko George Wit: Ag. Town Clerk Lira Municipal COllncil .fcJ2 Jude Atyang Otim Al:"ocate Atyang Otim & Co. AdVOCAtes Lh" District. ATIANG . onld ~ CO. A DVOCA7ES