Bridges
The reconstruction projects on the bridge of Davitashen will be finished this year (480 mln dram). It will be ready on November 30. The reconstruction works of the first part of the Kievyan bridge are finished (385 mln dram). The reconstruction works of the little bridge of the “cable car” building will be finished at the end of October (15 mln dram).
“Emergency buildings”
Mr Vardanyan informed that there were nine “emergency buildings” (ambulance) of third category in Yerevan (they provided 638 mln dram for the reconstruction works of these buildings). They have already finished reconstructing Komitas 54, Leningradyan 24 and Halabyan 3 emergency buildings. The rest of the work will be finished on November 30. According to the information books of local governments there are more than 70 emergency buildings in Yerevan. They have provided money for reconstructing these buildings in 2007.
Asphalting
”As you know we were going to implement an asphalting program in Yerevan which costs 1 billion dram, later we provided more than 600 mln dram. Now we have 218 asphalted and reconstructed streets measuring 497,000 square kilometers territory in Yerevan. The local governments implemented asphalting programs of 238,8,000 square meters territory”,-said the deputy mayor of Yerevan yesterday.
Hrazdan Canyon, Swan Lake
Reconstruction projects are implemented in the Hrazdan Canyon: the territory between Kievyan and Davitashen bridges (366 mln dram). According to Mr Vardanyan the reconstruction of the Swan Lake will be finished at the end of October. ”A company from Moscow works on the construction of an ice field in the Swan Lake. Now they are in the phase of technical treatment. It is a unique construction”,- said the deputy mayor.
Winter – 2006
When asked about the upcoming winter, the deputy mayor said that they were working to make sure that the local government bodies were also getting ready for winter. He informed that the local government bodies had realized roof, water line reconstruction works and replaced about 2300 roof doors. They had done other works too ( 95 mln dram). ”We have salt and sand reserves to use in winter with the purposes of providing safe traffic. We have about 2000 tons of technical salt and 5000 tons of sand”,-said the deputy mayor.