Article 22. Powers of executive authorities of districts (cities) in the field of urban planning activities

Executive authorities of districts (cities):

exercise state control over compliance with the legislation on urban planning and ensure the safety of objects of urban planning;

based on the indicators of socio-economic development and projected urbanization of territories of cities, address the issues of rational settlement, development of engineering, transport and social infrastructure;

perform the functions of a customer for the development of urban planning documentation for the construction of objects of local importance and ensure their financing;

restrict, suspend or prohibit urban planning activities on their territory if they do not comply with the requirements of the legislation on urban planning. Restriction, suspension and prohibition of urban planning activities of business entities are carried out through judicial process, except for cases of restriction, suspension of activities for a period of not more than ten working days in order to prevent emergencies, epidemics and other real threats to the life and health of the population;

file claims in court for the demolition of unauthorized buildings;

participate in the development of district (groups of districts) planning designs, master plans of settlements, designs of detailed planning, development designs and organize their implementation;

submit draft rules for the development of settlements for approval by the relevant representative authorities;

control and plan urban planning activities as related to objects (constructions) of advertising and information, including the lists of land plots allotted for the construction of objects (constructions) of advertising and information, and their certification;

organize an inventory of the technical condition of objects of urban planning activities;

regularly inform the public on the decisions adopted in the field of urban planning through publications in the media and on their official websites.

The provisions of paragraph eight of part one of this article do not apply to the bodies of representative authority of the districts that are part of the cities.

Executive authorities of districts (cities) may exercise other powers in accordance with the legislation.