Decentralization of power and municipal consolidation Vinnichiny: Current State and Prospects (+ photos)
Under this name, 3 April RSA conference was held with the participation of members of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine - Sergei Kudlayenka and Ruslan Demchak and the Ministry of Regional Development, Construction and Housing Municipal LORDSarstva Ukraine - Sergei Sharshova and Anatoliy Tkachuk. During the regional conference officials told local officials and executive powers of self-government as introduce local legislation on decentralization and a form capable of municipalities in Vinnytsia region. Welcoming the participants of the meeting, including representatives of thunderadskosti, RSA chairman Valery Cow noted that decentralization is primarily aimed at creating internal incentives for the development of specific areas. The first phase of reform - fiscal decentralization, which has been operational since the new year brought the first results. Thanks to the introduction of a new model of financial support for localand budgets received additional resources. "If the budget is in the Vinnytsia region in the first quarter compared to the same period last year increased by 24%, the budgets of village and urban district councils with a new grown by 50%. The only tax that is based on a fixed tax of previous year increased by 45%. Fundamentally important is that the new system is now clearly began to encourage village, town and city mayors interested in that business operates in, as it develops, and what you need to create the conditions for its development "- said Valery cow. Meanwhile, the head of the regional state administration said that now began the second phase of reform detsentralizatsiyi - a voluntary association of local communities. "I want to emphasize that the basic principle of community association is voluntary. At the same time, setter and created a powerful economic incentives for local communities, which will go through association. Significant benefits will united community budgets are equal to the budgets of regionasnoho values ??are determined largely by their own abilities and capacities. Today Vinnichchine are willing to join, and we will do everything in order to become exemplary territories, which showed an example in which direction we have to move and grow "- said Valery cow. According to the head of the Regional Council Sergey scrolls at a distancennychchyni to decentralization and local government reform involving the public. So the result roundtables and discussions of these issues was the meeting of the Coordination Council for Local Government at the head of the Vinnytsia Regional Council. "The Coordination Council approved an appeal to President UkRaina, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Prime Minister of Ukraine with proposals for amending the Constitution of Ukraine, other laws and regulations to conduct a comprehensive local government reform and decentralization of power in Ukraine. Advisory Board recommended that the local government and representativeAm regional association of local authorities in local communities, local councils at all levels broad informational campaign about the effectiveness and feasibility of the proposed Government and Parliament of Ukraine local government reforms, decentralization of power, innovations budget and tax legislation "-Serhiy scrolls. According to the Acting Mayor, Secretary of Vinnitsa Sergei Morgunova a regional center for more than three years working association with the neighboring communities, the accumulated experience of more th willing to share with all comers. "I want to emphasize that this whole reform will certainly not omit a single inhabitant of Ukrainestead. Sooner or later it will be implemented throughout. It is important first of all leaders, teachers, doctors, those people are respected understand that an association of local communities and local government reform urgently needed to Ukraine was strong. Because the foundation of a strong state - a strong local community. In the processraises many questions, but these questions can be answered if you want "- said Sergey Morgunov. According to the director for science and development of civil society adviser Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing Ukraine Anatoliy Tkachuk one of the tasks during dobrovilnohof association is to determine the administrative center of the future capable of communities and their zones of influence. "Because only the presence of centers which tend surrounding area enables us to make a step-by-step further. Potential future community centers are the cities of regional importance and existing regional centers. Also Centres WMSUts River be all county-level towns and settlements that have historically had the status of regional centers and other population centers, which have the most developed infrastructure and are usually located near the geographic center of the territory of the united territorial community "- said Anatoly Tkachuk. Also during the assembly, local posadovtsyam presented the Polish experience of cooperation to solve community problems, and how to survive a rural school in a decentralized also the example of Poland. This was reported in the Vinnytsia Regional State AdministrationSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/