The first organizational meeting of the working group on the draft law of the Khabarovsk Territory, aimed at implementing the provisions of the Federal Law of 27.05.2014 №136-FZ "On Amendments to Article 26.3 of the Federal Law" On general principles of organization of legislative (representative) and executive bodies of state power of subjects the Russian Federation "and the Federal Law" on General Principles of local Self-Government in the Russian Federation "was held in the Legislative Duma of Khabarovsk Krai. Repeated meeting is scheduled for August 15, the news agency reported AmurMedia the press service of the Legislative Duma of Khabarovsk Krai.
Participants of the meeting - the Legislative Duma of the region, district heads and chairmen of regional assembly deputies, representatives of the Prosecutor"s Office and the Public Chamber of the region, the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation in the Khabarovsk Krai and the Jewish Autonomous Region - discussed the concept of the new draft regional law, which should be adopted subject of the Russian Federation this year.
Speaker of the regional parliament, Viktor Miracles reminded his colleagues promise of Russian President Vladimir Putin on the need to increase the effectiveness and authority of local governments. Position to be taken by law, must meet these criteria to power was as close to the people. "While we are discussing only the tip of the iceberg - the order of the formation of representative bodies, local self-government. And then we"ll have to deal with more complex issues - powers and budgetary powers filling area, urban districts and settlements," - he stressed.
Head of the working group - chairman of the committee on state and local government unit Tatiana Movchan told those present that the preparation of the so-called "body" of the bill was preceded by a great deal of work on the public discussion of proposed federal law for the formation of a representative government and local authorities in municipalities and scope of their authority . The deputies of the regional parliament by creating awareness in their districts, explained the new law, to seek the views of the population. In the Legislative Duma received the results of the survey residents of the province and solutions deputies of municipal and urban districts of the Khabarovsk Territory. The information has been compiled, the results were as follows.
Following the results of the meetings and the meetings of the ad hoc working group of the 17 municipal districts of the region 16 expressed the view that the representative body of the district and the district head, who is also head of the local administration, to be elected in municipal elections. Khabarovsk and Komsomolsk-on-Amur, adhere to the same point of view with respect to the authorities of the city district. In Ayano-Maisky district dominated by the view that the head of the district, who is also head of the local administration should be elected in the municipal elections, as the representative body of the municipal district should be formed from the heads of the settlements and the members of the representative bodies of settlements area.
Federal law allows the existence of several variants of the order of formation of local authorities. Therefore, the task before the parliamentary working group set up in the provincial parliament, should not simple - considering the opinion of the population and all the band members (currently 26 people) enshrined in the law provisions that will most effectively regulate matters of local government in the province.
While the draft regional law includes 14 articles, which is determined, including the procedure for the formation of a representative body and the head of the settlement, the city district, municipality, local administration, control and accounting body of the municipality. In general, the first acquaintance with the project caused no opposition from members of the working group. Until the next meeting, which is scheduled for August 15, agreed to examine it more closely and to make proposals to adapt it, if necessary.
