THE ARMENIAN GOVERNMENT REALEASED 13 MILLION DRAMS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF UNIFIED CATALOGUE OF THE DESIGN OF PRIVATE HOUSES

/ARKA/
September 17, 2009
YEREVAN

YEREVAN, September 17. /ARKA/. The Armenian Government released 13
million drams to the Ministry of Urban Construction on Thursday for the
establishment of unified catalogue of the designs of private houses.

The Minister of Urban Construction Vardan Vardanyan said that
the financial resources will be directed to the conduction of the
competition for the selection of the best 10 designs of private
houses and publication of the catalogue. "The Ministry of Urban
Construction has been instructed to develop the catalogue in the
frames of anti-crisis measures which will allow our citizens to avoid
additional design expenses", reminded the Minister.

The Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan suggested to conduct monitoring
of existing normative documents and make necessary amendments "for
the citizen who selected one of the designs of the houses presented
in the catalogue could go through whole process without beaurocratic
obstacles".

According to the decree adopted by the Armenian Government the Minister
of Urban Construction has been instructed to form competition committee
for the selection of the best designs.

During the meeting on September 3 the Prime Minister of Armenia
Tigran Sargsyan said that the Government will be struggling against
the lack of coordination of architectural styles of privat e houses
being built in the country.