Under the security state of emergency declared by the Transitional Government of Dr. Garry Conille and the Presidential Transition Council (CPT), the Ministry of Public Works, Transport, and Communications has instructed homeowners and occupants of several streets in downtown Port-au-Prince, declared public utility in 2012, to vacate the premises within eight days from the publication date of the communiqué, July 24, 2024. This directive was issued by the ministry's communications unit.

According to the communiqué: