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The Minister for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic held a meeting of the headquarters for the development of cities in the Far Eastern Federal District in Blagoveshchensk. The meeting was attended by the heads of the Far Eastern regions the Ministry for the Development of the Far East the Ministry of Construction the Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic DOM.RF VEB.RF and other organizations experts.Development plans and master plans for cities with a population of over 50000 people as well as the cities of Tynda Severobaikalsk and Bolshoi Kamen are being developed on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin. In addition it was decided to prepare similar documents for cities where plans for the development of economic growth centers are being implemented - these are Bolshoy Kamen Korsakov Sovetskaya Gavan.To promptly solve the problems of preparing these documents a headquarters for the development of cities has been created an urban planning council is being formed which will consider the prepared materials. In the summer of 2022 it is planned to hold an open competition and evaluate the work done. The master plans of the winners of the competition will be presented to the President of Russia at the EEF-2022.The participants of the meeting reviewed the Guidelines for the development of a strategy for the socio-economic and spatial development of a municipality in the Russian Federation master plan. At the initial stage the developers of master plans will have to describe the city or agglomeration analyze the current situation the social and humanitarian environment find triggers that stimulate the development of the city create a profile of the city dweller of the future and understand what the city identity will be based on.Development institutions have been involved in the development of a number of master plans. Thus with the participation of VEB.RF master plans for Blagoveshchensk Khabarovsk Chita Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and Vladivostok are being created. Dom.RF is involved in the preparation of master plans for Neryungri Komsomolsk-on-Amur Sovgavan Birobidzhan and Nakhodka.Governor Vasily Orlov proposed to expand the list of Amur cities for which master plans are being developed and include in addition to the already announced Blagoveshchensk Belogorsk Svobodny and Tynda the city of Tsiolkovsky. The Vostochny Cosmodrome will become Russias main space port in the coming decades. Of particular importance is Tsiolkovsky which today consists of two parts - the so-called old and new city. We need to create a master plan that would integrate these two parts of the city with each other and calculate the development prospects for the coming years the head of the region said.As Aleksey Chekunkov noted there will be no losers in the master planning competition - renewal programs will be implemented in all cities. You need to remember for whom these master plans are created. They are not for officials they are for residents tourists and investors. When drawing up these plans we are guided by the opinions of those people who live in these cities we are trying to find answers to the simplest questions What is this city about Why do you want to live in it Why work or do business there I hope that together we will be able to find new meanings and new solutions the minister concluded.
