On February 1, 2024, a meeting of the Council of Chairmen of Representative Bodies of Municipal Districts of the Omsk Region and the Omsk City District under the Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of the Omsk Region was held in the regional parliament. The meeting was chaired by the speaker of the regional parliament, Alexander Artemov.

Deputy Chairmen of the Legislative Assembly took part in the event
Omsk region Valery Boyko and Pavel Korenny, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Omsk region Oleg Zaremba, leaders
and representatives of regional ministries and
departments, heads of district councils.
Opening the meeting, Chairman of the Legislative Assembly
Omsk region Alexander Artemov, noting the importance of the development of local self-government,
outlined the main issues to be discussed. At the same time, the speaker of parliament
specifically focused on the questions raised by Russian President Vladimir Putin
at the first All-Russian Municipal Forum.

"January 15-16 The first All-Russian Municipal Forum was held at VDNH in Moscow
“Small Motherland is the strength of Russia”, where at the meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin
Current issues of local self-government were discussed with the heads of municipalities
and best practices of the regions,” said Alexander Artemov. - Participated chapters
our municipalities. There was a representative delegation.
Chapter
state outlined priority directions for the development of local
self-government. Much attention was paid to strengthening human resources. Speech
also talked about problem areas: interaction with control and supervisory authorities
authorities, sources of financing and a detailed inventory of all
spending powers of municipalities.
President
Russia noted the important role of the All-Russian Association for the Development of Local Self-Government in building
dialogue with authorities at all levels, which is necessary for adoption
"weighted decisions implemented at the municipal level."
Head of State
also drew attention to the need to use all mechanisms "for more active
participation of municipalities in shaping the national agenda
development." And here, in my opinion, the role of the Soviets comes to the fore.

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December last year at a joint meeting with the Council of Municipal Heads
formations, the composition of the Presidium of our Council has been formed, which consists of
seven chairmen.
Us
the next step has to be taken - to elect the Chairman of the Presidium of the Council, his
Deputy, as well as to determine the main directions of further work,
having approved the plan for the current year.
Dear
Colleagues, this is our anniversary year, in April the Legislative Assembly of Omsk
The region marks 30 years since its founding. In this regard, observing
established long-term traditions, we plan to hold a number of events dedicated to this
significant event of the event."

Speaker
Parliament invited those gathered to discuss issues on the agenda of the meeting
implementation of initiative budgeting projects in the Omsk region, calling
colleagues to more actively organize work on the implementation of those solutions that have already been
adopted for specific initiative projects. Alexander Artemov also touched upon
topic of the upcoming Russian Presidential elections in 2024, emphasizing that “our
The main goal is to provide residents of the region with the opportunity to realize their
the right to vote."

First on the meeting agenda Council had questions about
election of the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Presidium of the Council
chairmen of representative bodies of municipal districts of the Omsk region and
urban district of Omsk under the Chairman of the Legislative Assembly of Omsk
areas.
Based on the voting results, he was elected Chairman of the Presidium of the Council
Chairman of the Council
Sherbakul municipal district of Omsk region Alexander Mosiychuk,
Deputy Chairman - Vladimir Simonov, Chairman of the Isilkul Council
municipal district of the Omsk region.

Then those gathered discussed and approved work plan
presidium. After which a comprehensive consideration of the issue “About
implementation of initiative budgeting projects in the Omsk region", with a report
on which Olga Umova spoke,
Head of the Department of Initiative Budgeting and Budget Monitoring
process of the Ministry of Finance of the Omsk region.
We were talking about the implementation of projects in 2021-2023: their
quantity, volumes of financing. So in 2023 there was
more than 127 million rubles have been allocated; for 2024, projects in the region’s districts are planned
501 million rubles. The largest number of projects falls on landscaping
public areas, construction or repair of sports, children's playgrounds
sites and roads, as well as beautification of areas adjacent to objects
socio-cultural sphere. In total, 193 are planned to be implemented in 2024
project.
"It is already necessary to tackle projects for 2025
year,” emphasized Alexander Artemov. – The first group of projects passed, the second –
was postponed. Everything must be done to ensure that the second group is included in the plan for
2025 Important
involve as many citizens as possible in this process."
Speaker
of Parliament invited deputies to take control of implementation issues on the ground
initiative projects, as well as pay special attention to memorials and monuments,
dedicated to the events of the Great Patriotic War, in connection with the upcoming 80th anniversary
Great Victory.

During the meeting, the and other interaction issues
state authorities of the Omsk region with local governments.
Concluding the meeting, the Chairman of the Legislative Assembly
stressed that
holding such events helps clarify positions, forms joint
approaches to solving practical problems facing local government in
Omsk region.