11.04.2007 BANSKO RECEIVES RECORD-BREAKING BUDGET OF 10.3 MLN. EUROS FOR ROADS AND TOWN INFRASTRUCTURE

Bansko Utre Weekly, 5th April 2007

Bansko budget for the year 2007 is the record-breaking one in the whole of South-western Bulgaria. The leading Bulgarian resort will have at its disposal the amount of BGN 30 million, and thus, if divided per capita of the population, it wins the whole country, even Sofia, the population of which amounts to more than 2 million people. This year’s budget of Bansko is BGN 11 million higher than that for the year 2006, and exactly 10 times higher than that for the year 2003. Eighty percent of the budget, or approximately BGN 22 has been envisaged for investments. Road designs, streets and squares repairs, water-conduit and sewerage, purchase of machines for Urban Development Planning and Communal Economy, an excavator, two buses, security and office equipment, schools repairs, a library, museums, etc., have been included in that item.

The expenditure for education, social activities and culture are entirely covered by private income. The Town Councils of Bansko, Dobrinishte and Mesta will also be financed by local income. The funds for education amount to BGN 2 344 812, for social activities – BGN 1 006 695, for culture – approximately BGN 900 000, for a ritual hall – a little more than BGN 100 000, for sport and tourism - BGN 100 000.

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