Authorities examine the housing of Novosibirsk disabled people for accessibility

The apartments and entrances of people with disabilities in the Novosibirsk region for the first time are massively examined for accessibility. By the spring, the regional authorities 2018 will have to come up with a plan to adapt apartment buildings where people with disabilities live to their needs.

The draft Decree of the Government of the Novosibirsk Region “On measures to adapt residential premises and common property in an apartment building, taking into account the needs of the disabled”, is an anti -corruption examination .

The document assumes that by December 1, 2017, the Novosibirsk Ministry of Labor and Social Development will create an interdepartmental commission for the survey of apartments and common property in apartment buildings where they live. And by March 1, 2018, it is necessary to prepare a plan of measures to adapt housing for their needs.

In the Novosibirsk region, on January 1, 2017, about 194.5 thousand disabled people live: of which 1 group are more than 22 thousand people; 2 groups - almost 78 thousand; 3 groups - 83 thousand (according to the regional branch of the Pension Fund of the Russian Federation). Registered by the social protection authorities of the population of the Novosibirsk region costs 2.5 thousand wheelchair users (including 377 children), visually disabilities with visual impairment-2053 people (including 177 children).

As Taiga.info, deputy chief of the Department of Social Service of the Ministry of Social Development (whose powers will transfer to the Ministry of Labor and Social Development) Lyudmila Vysotskaya, issues of an affordable environment for the disabled are resolved as part of the state program “Development of the Social Support system and improving the social status of families with children in the Novosibirsk region for 2014-2019”. The Ministry of Social Development is the coordinator of this interdepartmental program.

“At the first stages of the program, the issues of the availability of disabled people to the objects of subordinate institutions of regional and municipal bodies of state power and services were resolved,” Vysotskaya said. “Elements of accessibility for citizens with disabilities have already been created at 434 objects of priority areas of life (healthcare, social protection, education, including professional, employment, physical culture and sports, transport services, culture).”

According to her, the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation dated 09.07.2016 No. 649 “On measures to adapt residential premises and common property in an apartment building, taking into account the needs of disabled people”, for the first time provided for the survey of residential premises and common property in apartment buildings of the housing stock of the subject of the Russian Federation and the municipal and private fund, where the disabled live.

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Interdepartmental commissions that examine apartments and houses will have to evaluate the premises for adaptability to the needs of the disabled and prepare the conclusion about the possibility of transforming them in accordance with the needs of low -mobility.

“According to the Ministry of Housing and Communal Services and Energy of the Novosibirsk Region, the composition of capital repair of the facade as part of the implementation of the capital repair program of common property in apartment buildings includes work on the installation of equipment that ensures the availability of common property in an apartment building for the disabled,” Vysotskaya emphasized. “The installation of equipment that ensures the availability of common property in an apartment building for low -mobility groups of the population is carried out by decision of the general meeting of owners of premises in an apartment building.”

If the commission comes to the conclusions that certain houses and apartments cannot be made available to the disabled, officials will decide on further actions to create the best conditions.

Taiga.info wrote a lot about an affordable environment in Novosibirsk. So, the Batyev familyseeks the installation of a lift in their apartment so that their children with cerebral palsy can leave the apartment themselves and not be dependent on their parents. Part of the money for construction was allocated by the city hall and the Ministry of Social Development, the Sunny City Foundation announced for the large half of the amount.

Today, the issues of accessibility to the housing fund are solved by management companies or, in an exceptional case, the social protection authorities of the population at the request of low -income citizens through the provision of matches.

Margarita Loginova