* The project is located on figure #16 in the map above.

Location
Mount of Olives – A-Tur.

Initiator
The Jerusalem Development Authority.

Implementer
Jerusalem Development Authority.

Budget
NIS 34M.

Project Description
The new walkway, which will be called “Uziya” or “Mid-Way Prominade”, is planned to be built over a route of 3.6 km along the western slope of the Mount of Olives, in an area that extends over about six dunams. The walkway will connect the Jewish settlements “Beit Orot” and “Beit Hachoshen”. To develop the walkway, privately owned Palestinian land will be expropriated.

Status
Approved, 2018.

Approving Entity
Jerusalem District Planning and Building Committees.

Objections
Emek Shaveh, Peace Now.

Map Approved by the District Planning Committee for the promenade.