Calculation of Development Charge Cases Q4

Q.
With reference to Town and Country Planning Act, 1976 (As amended), calculate the Development Charge of the following;

(a) Ali proposed to develop a housing scheme of 400 residential units on his 10 acres plot of land. The local plan indicated that the development density in that area is 60 persons per acre. The Development Charge payable is RM6,000 per unit. (10 marks)

(b) Raju proposes to construct a shop-office with a floor area of 560 square metre on his Lot 2334 Mukim Kapar which a land area of 130 square metres. The plot ratio in the vicinity is 1:2.5. The Development Charge payable is RM60.00 per square metre. (10 marks)

(c) Christina proposed a development of a petrol station on Lot 335, Mukim Petaling. The category of land use is building and express condition states as residential. The local plan indicates that the lot is zoned for commercial use. The development charge for change of land use is at 30% of the increase in market value. (5 marks)

(25 marks, 2015 Q4)

A.

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