River in Magadan Oblast, Russia

SM Kozlov

“Russia has approximately 2.4 million people residing in the Arctic, and just like everyone they have their constitutional rights, and their standard of living should be no worse than the average one for Russia. It’s a certain challenge, because capabilities of certain municipalities are behind those indicators”.

 

Alexander Kozlov,

Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic

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The government of Yakutia plans to spend on landscaping of settlements more than a billion roubles. Tomorrow, the government of Yakutia will review a bill aimed at promoting the development of settlements territory improvement. The draft law was developed for the purpose of acting head of the republic, Egor Borisov's decree, dedicated to the improvement of Yakutia's  settlements.

The draft law specifies the powers of the republic authorities in this field, free access of citizens and organizations to information about the activities of authorities and self-governing authorities in the improvement sphere, the status of the objects, the persons, who entrust  with the objects content.

According to the draft law, there will be a mandatory documentation of settlements territory improvement. Financial support of activities in improvement sphere will be carried out through provision of subsidies to municipal treasury from public account (federal budget)  of republic for co-financing of coasts. 

According to the mass media department of head's administration and government of the Republic Sakha (Yakutia), for these purposes in 2015-2017 the republic budget plans to provide 1 billion 350 million roubles (450 million annually ).

 

http://news.ykt.ru/article/24377 

picture courtesy: www.sakhalife.ru

 

 

Завтра правительство Якутии рассмотрит законопроект, направленный на содействие развитию благоустройства территорий поселений республики.

Проект закона разработан во исполнение указа врио Главы республики Егора Борисова, посвященный благоустройству территорий населенных пунктов Якутии.

Законопроектом устанавливаются полномочия органов госвласти республики в этой сфере, устанавливается свободный доступ граждан и организаций к информации о деятельности органов госвласти и органов местного самоуправления в сфере благоустройства, о состоянии объектов, лицах, на которые возложены обязанности по содержанию этих объектов.

Согласно законопроекту вводится обязательная документация по благоустройству территорий поселений республики. Финансовая поддержка деятельности в сфере благоустройства будет осуществляться путем предоставления местным бюджетам субсидий из госбюджета республики на софинансирование расходов.

На эти цели в 2015-2017 годах в республиканском бюджете планируется дополнительно предусмотреть 1 миллиард 350 миллионов рублей (по 450 миллионов ежегодно), сообщает Управление по работе со средствами массовой информации администрации главы Республики Саха (Якутия) и Правительства Республики Саха (Якутия). 

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