Sharjah Municipality intensifies oversight ahead of Eid Al Fitr

Sharjah24: In a proactive move, Sharjah City Municipality announced a major increase in the monitoring of food establishments, men's barbershops, and women's beauty centers in the event of Eid Al-Fitr. In a strategic effort to address harmful behaviors impacting both the community and the city's reputation, authorities are taking decisive action to foster a joyful and secure atmosphere throughout Sharjah. The municipality has developed innovative approaches to address public reports, inquiries, and feedback.

Dedicated Inspection Teams

Obaid Saeed Al Tunaiji, the Director General of Sharjah City Municipality, announced that a dedicated team of 134 inspectors has been deployed to oversee food outlets, guaranteeing adherence to health and safety regulations. With the increased demand during Eid, restaurants, bakeries, and sweet shops will be under constant surveillance, alongside barbershops and beauty centers, to ensure public health is protected and hygiene standards are upheld.

Public Conduct Monitoring

Al Tunaiji announced that an additional team containing 186 inspectors from the Inspection and Control Department will be dedicated to regulating negative behaviors and public disturbances. Authorities have announced that there will be an increased presence of lifeguards on beaches, while public parks will undergo rigorous monitoring to guarantee compliance with municipal guidelines and safety protocols.

Eid Prayer Preparation

The Director General also confirmed that necessary staff, equipment, and machinery have been allocated to prepare Eid prayer areas. This includes cleaning, pest control, and organising parking to ensure readiness and ease for worshippers during the celebrations.

Free Parking Announcement

Regarding public parking, Al Tunaiji announced that parking will be free on the first, second, and third days of Eid, excluding areas with blue signs, which are subject to fees on all days, including holidays. Inspection teams will continue to monitor for violations and misuse of parking spaces, and the public is urged to use them responsibly.

Parks Ready for Visitors

Sharjah's parks are set to welcome families this Eid, providing top-notch services and delightful areas for gatherings. The municipality remains open to public feedback, reports, and inquiries around the clock through its call center at 993.