Ed Ahmad says required procedure followed in switch to housing project

South American Woods Inc followed the required procedures when it embarked on a housing development project instead of the wood processing facility at Leonora according to proprietor Ed Ahmad.

Speaking to Stabroek News during a brief phone interview from New York, Ahmad stated that “all the proper steps were followed to get to where we are right now.”

Ahmad said that he would prefer to make no other comment in relation to the Restrictive Covenants placed on the sale of the land which stated that the land sale was done under the condition that “the property shall not be used for any other purpose other than for the construction and operation of a wood processing facility with the option of future development in manufacturing, industrial and commercial activities including the construction and operation of a shopping mall, providing that the construction of the wood