Architecturally town-planning council of the Ministry of regional building, which passed in Lviv on September, 18 chaired by deputy minister Vjyacheslav Negoda, approved corrected general plan of Lviv and recommended Lviv city council after its examination to confirm it.
Corrected general plan was presented by Vitaly Dubina, the leader of the architectural planning workshop ¹2 of the institute "Mistoproekt". He said: "We develop general plan of the city up to 2025 year. It is so-called "Large Lviv". The territory occupies 33 thousand hectares, 816 thousand habitants, population density is 500 people per 1 thousand square meters. 1 hectare of the territories is selected for housing building. It is foreseen to build 6,8 million square meters of dwelling-places (on this territory it is possible to set 760 thousand people), though market realities show, that about 4-4,5 mln square meters will be built. By this general plan we want to make residence standards in town such, that for 1 person there will be 22 square meters, now it is 17,6 square meters, and in an ideal - 30. Besides building of the easy underground passage, taking away of railway line which lies through a city in north is foreseen in the future".
Three years ago Lviv city council began to state belonging of lands (yard) near shcools to schools themselves. One of arguments – that undesirable objects failed to appear next to educational establishments. Now city administration began the same process with multi-stored buildings . The residents are recommend to define the scopes of their yard and to made the ownership right. A process will occupy not less then a half-year.
If a house is communal this process is under Housing operating office. Assotiation of co-owners does this independently and for its own means.It is possible already for a long time.
Anyone who is interested in the appropriation of land can get the necessary information in the so-called “Unique window” which works in Lviv city council.
There are over 10 old fortresses and palaces on the territory of Lviv. All of them are in the deplorable state for lack of facilities. At the end of the last year a government made a decision about transmission of fortresses in Svirzha and Stare Selo to the concession, and the accrued resort area should have become a controlling organ after the fortresses' usage by concessionaires. However until now these questions are not clear.
The austrian consortium develops conception of reconstruction and subsequent use of fortresses in Lviv. Now austrians explore Svirz'kiy and Pidgoretskiy fortresses.
According to Vasilj Ivanovskyj, the chief of guard of cultural legacy department of Lviv regional state administration, work of austrian architects will enter in conception of fortresses' concession.
Last year in Lviv 600 areas were privatized with the purpose of housing building and 30 - for running garden house. This year 500 land plots are taken in property ownership under housing construction, 200 - for running garden house. About it on September, 15 Mykhaylo Bokalo, the chief of natural resources and adjusting of the landed relations department of Lviv city council, reported at the conference.
Process of land plots privatization in Lviv near individual and multistoried buildings which belong to the ownness of ACMB(Association of co-owners of multi-apartment building)has just began, according to officials. "Land around houses which are in the community property can be fastened after communal organizations only. In relation to ACMB, 300 assotiations already exist in town, but only 15 of them went through the process of privatization of land plots. Lands round houses can be privatized only under noncommercial setting", - M. Bokalo told.
The deputies of Lviv city council during made decision about privatization of apartments in sights of cultural legacy in Lviv, taking in no account the remark of Lviv public prosecutor Andrey Palyukha and the chief of legal department of Lviv city council Galina Payonkevich.
As it was explained by Volodymyr Kvurt, the secretary of Lviv city council, this decision is based on the Law of Ukraine "Concerning temporal prohibition of sights of cultural legacy privatization" accepted in 2004. Cabinet during 6 months should have given for consideration of Supreme Rada of Ukraine a project of law "Concerning sights of cultural legacy list of prohibited objects for privatization".
"It is not done till now, and this Law touches Lviv exactly, as here are concentrated most sights of architecture in Ukraine. 40% of apartments in historical part of city are not privatized yet. People can do nothing with these apartments - neither to sell nor pass in an inheritance. That is why deputies made proper decision, the question is not about privatization of a house, but only about privatization of apartments", - Volodymyr Kvurt added.
