Qala council celebrates win as PA throws out application for large development
Qala’s local council has declared victory after a Planning Authority board rejected an application to sanction excavation works and develop garages, apartments and penthouses in the Gozitan village. In a statement, Qala’s mayor Paul Buttigieg said that “the council does not intend to give up on its quest to see the character of this village is protected”. Karkanja Development Ltd applied for outline development permission to demolish garages and construction warehouses in Trejqa ta’ Ħatar, a narrow residential road in Qala. "The developers' activity in the area has been bothering r...