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URA grants last-minute extension
Thu, Jun 04, 2009
The Straits Times

By Tan Weizhen

SOME 200 tenants of an Orchard Road condominium who were to have moved out by yesterday have been given a last-minute reprieve.

But in a twist, their landlord, Ideal Accommodation, has been given the boot.

The situation arose after the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) discovered that Ideal had illegally partitioned apartments - thus creating 600 sub-units from 140 units - at The Grangeford condominium.

 

 


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