The Secretariat for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development of the Capital City has not resolved more than 4.000 cases, of which 3.952 relate to the legalization of illegally constructed buildings. In the same period, 190 cases related to the legalization of such buildings were resolved.
This is stated in the Report on the conduct of administrative matters within the jurisdiction of the Capital City in 2024, which local parliament members will discuss starting today.
"The total number of resolved cases in the reporting period is 3.081, of which 40 are free access to information, 13 are use permits, and 222 are fees for communal equipment of construction land. There were 23 cases related to the conversion of a separate and common part of a residential building into a business premises, or a business premises into a separate or common part of a residential building...", reads the document published on the website of the Capital City Assembly.
According to available information, the Secretariat for Financial Affairs and Budget Analysis conducted 91 administrative procedures last year - 24 at the request of the parties, and 67 ex officio.
"Of the total number of procedures mentioned, 58 percent are cases that were resolved in administrative proceedings in the field of labor relations... A total of 24 procedures were initiated upon requests for free access to information, as follows: NGO MANS - 21 requests, NGO Kod - one request, NGO Alternativa - one request and individual Goran Janković - one request..."
According to the document, the Capital City's Traffic Secretariat filed more than 7.828 requests last year, most of which relate to, among other things, approvals for excavation works in public areas, closures or changes to traffic regimes...
The Secretariat for Social Welfare processed 104 of the 110 requests received last year. The document states that “12 requests for home care and assistance services were received.”
"The Commission for the Distribution of Free Daily Meals has issued one decision. Two certificates of facts about which official records are kept were also issued, within the deadline."
The Report also states that one request for wartime military disability benefits was rejected.
"Three requests were received for the exercise of the right to increase the percentage of disability - wartime military invalids, civilian invalids and peacetime military invalids, six from the previous period, all resolved outside the deadline. Four were rejected, and five requests were approved," it states.
Almost 20 requests related to paid leave and all were approved within the deadline.
"Two requests for financial and other social assistance were received and both were adopted. The implementation of the administrative decision-making function, especially from the point of view of legality and promptness of the authorities, can be assessed as good with the application of the basic principles of administrative procedure, and through better organization of work, training of officials, use of official records, and intensification of cooperation with the authorities participating in the procedure...", the document states.
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