500 Unauthorized Buildings Dismantled In Yerevan In 2006

500 UNAUTHORIZED BUILDINGS DISMANTLED IN YEREVAN IN 2006

Noyan Tapan
Mar 05 2007

YEREVAN, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Construction done in Yerevan has become
more controllable and there are no cases of latge-scale unauthorized
construction.

Hrachia Muradian, Chief Advisor to Yerevan’s Mayor, said at the March
5 press conference that despite control, some citizens continue to
attempt unauthorized construction. According to him, 500 unauthorized
buildings were dismantled in Yerevan in 2006. There are over a
thousand unauthorized buildings in th city now. H. Muradian noted
that the mayor’s office instructed the Urban Development and Land
Supervision Department and the city municipalities to control and
prevent design violations during legal construction.