(Kazan City KZN.RU, 4 April, Zilya Ghali). In Kazan the construction of four houses at st.M.Gafuri on the program "Building houses for the resettlement of citizens from emergency housing in 2016" is almost completed. It is planned to put into operation four houses on 352 apartments till the end of June, and to resettle them - till the end of the year. Progress of construction work was inspected by the Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin.
Head of the city was accompanied by the Executive Director of the State Housing Fund under President of RT Talgat Abdullin, first deputy head of the Executive Committee on urban policy Azat Nigmatzyanov, head of the administration of Vakhitovsky and Privolzhsky districts Andrey Lobov, director of the Municipal Unitary Enterprise "Vodokanal" Andrei Egorov, representatives of the contracting organization.
The construction of four residential units started in August 2015. The investor of the project is SHF under President of RT, technical customer - the Office of the overhaul of the Executive Committee, companies “Tatinvestgrazhdanproekt”, “Ak-Tash” and OAO "Kazantsentrstroy" were selected as a designer and general contractor. Houses №1, 2, 4, 5 at 88 apartments each and with non-residential premises are located at st.M.Gafuri in Vakhitovsky district.
Ilsur Metshin inspected one, two and three bedroom apartments in the newly built house №1, which will be sold in the final finishing. According to the head of the city, small-sized housing is in demand in the market today, so there is no doubt that the house will be fully populated and especially popular for young families, who want to live close to the center of the city. As Azat Nigmatzyanov said, at the moment the main task is to solve the problems with the supply of networks, in particular water. Operational supply of networks together with MUE "Vodokanal" will accelerate the delivery of houses. It is planned to put them in operation in the second quarter of 2016.
Ilsur Metshin noted that the resettlement program of emergency shelter is a priority program, which thousands of Kazan residents are waiting for. "According to the program of resettlement of residents from dilapidated housing in Kazan, there is a huge amount of those waiting. Putting into operation of four houses on 352 apartments will allow breaking the deadlock over the issue of long-awaited relocation", - the Mayor said and thanked SHF for their participation in the project. Talgat Abdullin, in turn, added that a variety of options for resettlement will be offered the residents of damaged houses, including the apartments in the residential complex "Salavat Cupere".
Recall, as of January 1, 2012, 151 houses were admitted emergency in Kazan. To date, 96 houses for the 1674 apartments with a total area of 53,500.10 square meters, which are home to almost 5,000people, remain in the program. All these houses are planned to resettle to the end of 2017.