LAW OF THE REPUBLIC OF KAZAKHSTAN

of July 1, 1998 No. 258-I

About special status of the city of Almaty

This Law establishes the legal basis determining special status of the city of Almaty proceeding from its features as the scientific, cultural, historic, financial and production center, guarantee of its further development by establishment of measures of financial, economic and social stimulation.

Article 1. Legal basis of the status of the city of Almaty

1. The city of Almaty is the city of republican value.

2. Legal status of the city of Almaty is determined by this Law and other regulatory legal acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Article 1-1. Symbol of the city of Almaty

1. The city of Almaty has the coat of arms which is its symbol reflecting features of the city as cultural, political, economic and scientific center of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and also feature of its geographical location and the environment.

2. The description and procedure for use of municipal coat of arms of Almaty and its image are determined by representative body of the city of Almaty.

Article 2. Territory of the city of Almaty

1. The territory of the city of Almaty is constituted by lands within the borders of the administrative and territorial units of the city of Almaty established and changed by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan taking into account opinion of local representative and executive bodies.

2. The lands outside city line constituting the single social, natural and economic territory with the city form residential suburb of Almaty which sizes and borders are established by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The procedure and the mode of use of the lands included in residential suburb are determined by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan by the offer of executive body of the city approved with regional executive body which territory is included in residential suburb.

3. Administrative and territorial units of the city are the areas having the names and borders determined according to the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

4. Districts of the city of Almaty are formed taking into account geographical, town-planning features of the corresponding territories, population, social and economic characteristics, arrangement of transport communications, availability of production and social infrastructure.

Article 2-1.

It is excluded

Article 3. Powers of representative body of the city of Almaty

The representative body of the city of Almaty has the right:

1) to approve plans, economic and social development programs of the territory, the local budget and reports on their execution;

2) to determine the sizes and procedure for collection of penalties for the administrative offenses made in the territory of the city of Almaty;

4) to approve lists of historical and cultural monuments of local value on the representation of territorial state and public authorities of protection of monuments approved with state body of the Republic of Kazakhstan on protection and use of historical and cultural heritage;

5) to establish international backgrounds with local representative bodies of other states in the limits and procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

6) to make decisions on need and conditions of attraction of loans by local executive body according to the budget legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

7) to approve the scheme of management of the city on representation of executive body;

8) to approve regulations of migratory processes in the territory of the city of Almaty;

8-1) to determine procedure for improvement, sanitary cleaning, respect for purity and the organization of cleaning of the territory of the city;

8-2) to establish ranks and to determine procedure and conditions of assignment of rank "Almaty Kalasynyn Kurmett Azamats";

9) it is excluded

10) to approve draft agreements about alienation of the parcel of land or other real estate in connection with withdrawal of the parcel of land for the state needs;

11) to approve the schemes of town-planning development of the territory of the city of Almaty developed in implementation of the master plan of the city of Almaty;

12) to approve town-planning regulations of the territory of the city of Almaty;

13) to approve the tariff policy applied on urban rail transportation;

14) to approve rules of content and protection of green plantings of the city of Almaty;

15) to approve design code of the city of Almaty;

16) to create the commission on consideration of questions of registration of the real estate, to approve its structure and regulations on it;

The paragraph third the subitem 1) of Item 3 are effective - till January 1, 2027 and are applied to the real estate built without receipt of the corresponding permissions according to the procedure, established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, before enforcement of this Law

17) to approve service regulations of systems of external lighting in the city of Almaty;

18) to approve rules of installation of video cameras and carrying out monitoring of video surveillance in places of mass accumulation of citizens in the presence of the consent of owners in coordination with authorized bodies in spheres of protection of public order and informatization;

19) to approve rules of building of the territory of the city in coordination with authorized body for architecture, town planning and construction;

20) to approve the program of renovation of the dwelling;

21) to establish procedure for visit of construction objects for inspection of installation and construction works on compliance to requirements imposed to construction and reconstruction of the bearing and (or) protecting structures of buildings and constructions.

Article 4. Powers of executive body of the city of Almaty

Executive body of the city of Almaty:

1) it is excluded

2) is performed by ownership, use and the order of municipal city property of Almaty;

3) is approved by the list of the municipal property which is not assigned to municipal legal entities, performs ownership, use and the order of the state blocks of shares of the joint-stock companies and shares of the limited liability partnerships registered in the territory of the city of Almaty, except for legal entities, carried to republican property;

4) passes the decision on privatization of municipal property according to the procedure, established by Chapter 10 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "About state-owned property";

4-1) ensures ecological safety of the population and recovery of the broken natural ecological systems in the territory of the city;

4-2) creates necessary conditions for holding nation-wide and international actions in the city according to the procedure established by the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

4-3) determines traffic patterns of transit road transport by the city of Almaty;

4-4) develops and approves rules of the organization of paid car parks (autoparkings);

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