250 YEREVAN STREETS TO BE ASPHALTED THIS YEAR

Noyan Tapan
Mar 13 2006

YEREVAN, MARCH 13, NOYAN TAPAN. Irrigation, asphalting works, as
well as reconstruction of street illumination networks have already
started in Yerevan.

As Deputy Yerevan Mayor Vano Vardanian informed at the March 13 press
conference, large-scale asphalting works will start from March 15
in 60 Yerevan streets and by the end of the year it’s envisaged to
implement 600 thousand sq.m.

asphalting and concrete and 235 thousand sq.m. asphalting works in
250 streets. V.Vardanian also said that Grigor Lusavorich, Tigran
Mets, Sarian, Artashisian, and Kievian streets’ borders will be
also repaired. According to V.Vardanian, additional resources were
allocated by Yerevan Mayor’s Office and communities for cleaning
the channels of the Hrazdan, Getar, Vokhchaberd and Jrvezh rivers,
as well as reinforcement of bank barriers. According to the Deputy
Mayor, reinforcement works will be done in 11 tenement-houses of
third degree. It was also mentioned that 9 accident-prone houses
were reinforced in 2005. Touching upon the sanitary cleaning works,
V.Vardanian informed that the number of dustbins will grow by 1800
this year in Yerevan and those placed in Yerevan center will be moved
to yards.