The official spokesman for Al-Ahsa Municipality, Khaled bin Muhammad Boushal, stated that, based on the municipality’s objectives in raising the efficiency of roads in the metropolis, in order to enhance the developmental development of municipal services, the implementation stages continue with asphalting projects for grant plans in cities, as the completion rate within the city of Hofuf reached 35%, while The project achieved a completion rate of 16% in the city of Laayoune and 20% in the city of Al-Omran, while the percentage reached 25% in the city of Al-Jafr.
Bushel stated that the projects for paving grant schemes come within the plans of the Executive Secretariat in accordance with the guideline for designing the urban environment approved by the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, indicating that the secretariat is working on a five-year plan aimed at paving grant schemes within mechanisms and standards approved by the Ministry from the standpoint of implementing municipal services. Optimally, to achieve the quality of life in cities.
On the other hand, the municipality continues to implement the traffic safety project within the city of Hofuf, and this comes within the projects of the Projects Agency aimed at raising the level of traffic safety. The project includes installing and adding traffic safety means such as signs, land lines, and directional signs.