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KYIV INVESTMENT AGENCY: KYIV ZONING PLAN COULD BE READY IN JUNE-JULY 2016

15 April , 2016  

KYIV. April 15 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The development of a plan for zoning Kyiv could be completed in June-July 2016, Head of Kyiv Investment Agency Oleh Mistiuk considers.

“A decision has been made to develop town-planning documentation as zoning. This will be done in two or three months. I think zoning for the whole of Kyiv will be developed by the middle of this year,” Mistiuk said, speaking in the debate “Decentralization: topical issues of investment and development” in Kyiv.

According to the agency head, the finalization and approval by Kyiv City Council of the zoning plan will allow the city to allocate land plots and change their purpose for the construction of new facilities even without developed and approved projects of detailed area plans.

“We can expect that in a few months Kyiv City Council will begin to allocate land plots for renovation or new construction,” the expert said.

At the same time, Kyiv City Council Secretary Oleksiy Reznikov noted that the process of approval of the zoning project by the city authorities might be delayed until the end of the year, as will cause a broad discussion in Kyiv City Council, as well as by public organizations.