The government of Kenya is set to construct an office block worth USD 3.4 million in Meru county for Meru MCAs. The project involves development of a 10-floor block between the Meru law courts and the assembly building. It will be fitted with two lifts and will have an underground parking lot and a cafeteria.
The building project which is in line with the Commission on Revenue Allocations recommendations, will accommodate 69 MCAs, nominated MCAs who have offices in different areas in the county, the Speaker, and other county staff. The construction of the building will start in 2019 and will be implemented in phases.
The block’s design was done by county staff at no cost and is projected to be completed in three years time. Additionally, the county government was procuring land to build a USD 3,44,000 worth official residence for speaker.