Building Irregularities

Arminfo (Via Groong) reports on 867 illegal constructions projects recorded by the Department for Town Development and Land Control of Yerevan Municipality of Armenia. This is in contrast to just 72 the same time last year.

He said that the greatest number of illegal constructions was exposed in the communities Center (229), Achapnyak (149) and Arabkir (147). 325 of the above 867 illegal constructions were disassembled as against 32 in the first half of 2003. Within the first 7 months, the Municipality received 1,974 applications by citizens and orgnaizations in connection with illegal constructions and seizure of land lots, 867 of them were considered grounded. Melkumyan said that the Department issued 235 permissions for construction. The lion's share of the constructions will be carried out in the Center and Achapnyak communities.

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