PlanningGazette notice
Gazette Notice No. 18345 of 2025
NEMA invites public comments on Summit Vista Company Limited's proposed residential apartments on Nairobi/Block 34/424 in Westlands, Nairobi City County.
Official PDF · 1.4 MB
Whole issue, from Kenya Law. This notice starts on printed page 9045.
AI-extractedAgreement between models, not verified accuracy.
What the notice says
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L.R. NO. NAIROBI/BLOCK 34/424
Link- Parcel
- L.R. NO. NAIROBI/BLOCK 34/424
- Issuing authority
- National Environment Management Authority
- Proponent
- Summit Vista Company Limited
- Place
- Muthithi Road, Westlands, Nairobi City County
- Body
- NCA (Excavation methodology required by NCA.), Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry (EIA report available for inspection.)
- Office
- Principal Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry (EIA report available for inspection.), Director-General, NEMA (Receives oral or written comments; EIA report available for inspection.), County Director of Environment, Nairobi City County (EIA report available for inspection.)
- Comments
- 30 days, as printed
- Project description
- a residential block of 2No. basements, ground, and 2No. mezzanine floors for parking spaces, 3rd – 29th floors comprising of 440No. residential apartment units - (324No. one bedroom, 108No. two bedroom, 8No. three bedroom units), the 30th floor will comprise of social amenities (gym, changing rooms and outdoor areas), roof floor will comprise of swimming pool and garden; There shall be commercial outlet, coffee lounge and children play area on ground floor, other associated amenities and facilities
- Report url
- www.nema.go.ke
- Reference number
- NEMA/ENVIS/SR/00329
Schedule 10 rows
| Impacts | Proposed Mitigation Measures |
|---|---|
| Soil erosion | • Control earthworks. • Install drainage structures to control flow of storm water. • Ensure and management of excavation activities. |
| Loss of vegetation | • Only area earmarked for development should be cleared. • Plant trees, shrubs and flowers on remaining open spaces. |
| Changes in hydrology/ impended drainage/deep excavations | • proper installation of drainage structures. • Install cascades to break the impact of water flowing in the drains. • Ensure efficiency of drainage structures through proper design and maintenance. • Provide gratings to the drainage channels. • A geotechnical survey shall be conducted and the recommendations thereof followed. There shall be no blasting during excavation. • A methodology for excavation shall be generated as required by NCA. |
| Air pollution | • Stockpiles of earth should be sprayed with water or covered during dry seasons. • Provide dust masks for personnel in dusty areas. • Sensitize construction workers on pollution control measures. • Cover all trucks hauling soil, sand and other loose materials. |
| Noise pollution | • Install suitable barriers to shield compressors and other small stationary equipment where necessary. • Display signs to indicate construction activities. • Maintain all equipment. • The working hours should be in line with NEMA licensing conditions. • Adhere to provisions of Noise Prevention and Control Rules 2005, Legal Notice No. 24 regarding noise limits at the workplace as well as NEMA Noise Excessive Vibration Pollution Control Regulations, 2000. |
| Public health, occupational health and safety | • Train staff/workers on occupational health and safety. • Provide full protective gear and workmen’s compensation cover in addition to the right tools and operational instructions and manuals during construction. • Design of sewerage system should be as provided in the plans and should be constructed to approved size and design, standard and of approved materials. • Ensure use of standard construction materials and to the specifications. Avoid undesirable, substandard, hazardous or unauthorized materials during construction and maintenance. • Sensitized staff on social/health issues such as drugs. |
| Road traffic disruption | • No overloading of trucks and good driving practices to be practiced. • Suitable junction/access point to be provided. • Use of appropriate and legible signage. • Employment of formal flagmen/ women to ensure the public safety. • Follow the recommendations of the traffic management plan. |
| Security and social impacts | • Provision of security guards, CCTV cameras, security lights and other security apparatus during the entire project cycle. • Construction work timings shall only in line with the NEMA licensing conditions. |
| Increased water usage | • Make use of roof catchments to provide water i.e. for general purpose. • An alternative water source shall be provided. The proponent shall drill a borehole at the proposed site. • Management of water usage. Avoid unnecessary wastage. • Recycling of water at the construction phase where possible. |
| Increased generation of waste | • Adopt waste minimization at source. • Monitoring the fate of disposed wastes to ensure they are legally land filled at a recognized controlled site. • Adhering to Waste Management Regulations of 2006. |
Everyone named
| Signed by | MAMO B. MAMO, Director-General |
|---|---|
| Places 3 | Muthithi Road · Westlands · Nairobi City County |
| Offices 3 | Principal Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry · Director-General, NEMA · County Director of Environment, Nairobi City County |
| Bodies 2 | NCA · Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry |
| Issuing authority | National Environment Management Authority |
| Proponent | Summit Vista Company Limited |
| Parcel | L.R. NO. NAIROBI/BLOCK 34/424 |
| Law | Environmental Management and Co-ordination Act |
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Corrections 0
- Corrected by
- No corrigendum in the issues we hold.
- Cites
- Legal Notice No. 24 of 2005 (no page yet), Ref. No. NEMA/ENVIS/SR/00329
Cite
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 18345 of 2025, Vol. CXXVII No. 258, 11 December 2025, p. 9045.Permalink funua.com/notices/2025/18345/.
About this data
- Source
- Official PDF of Vol. CXXVII No. 258, from Kenya Law
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- AI models
- Model audit
- An independent model agreed with 98 to 99% of compared values for land and succession notices, 97% overall. Agreement between models, not verified accuracy.
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Filed under: Planning, 2025 · December 2025 · Vol. CXXVII No. 258