Public discussion of the general plan, another town
Since the 4th of August, in the building of executive power of the Geygel district a public discussion is held of the preliminary draft Master Plan for Geygel.
The State Committee of Urban Planning and Architecture (GKGA) told Turan, that the discussions will be held within 60 days, and members of the public during this period may submit their claims and proposals to the draft master plan.
This year, in compliance with Article 29 of the Code of urban planning and construction, organized public discussion draft master plan of four cities (Mingyachevir, Naphthalene, Shirvan and Hussar).
According to GKGA, under development are the main planning documents more than 10 towns and regional centers. The Government approved the Master Plans of 26 towns. - 08D-
Economics
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