Yerevan Council of Elders approves general plan of the capital

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YEREVAN, 10 September. /ARKA/. Yerevan Council of Elders approved the new general (master) plan of the Armenian capital at a meeting on Tuesday.br/pp

Thirty-two members of the Council voted in favour of the general plan, 13 voted against it, 2 more abstained./pp

In parallel with the development of the general plan, which lasted 8 months, digitisation of the city plan was carried out,’ Director of Yerevan Project CJSC Andranik Sedoyan said./pp

According to him, the transport network of Yerevan was developed on the basis of the previous general plan./pp

Sedoyan assured that the digitisation of the general plan will not stop at this stage and all the set tasks will be fulfilled properly./pp

Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan, in his turn, emphasised that only Yerevan has implemented a geo-information system (GIS) so far. He promised that full digitisation of the city's services and infrastructure will be implemented in the future./pp

Yerevan's new general plan is a digitised document, which is intended to ensure commensurate and consistent development of the capital. -0-/p