In Ivano-Frankivsk, law enforcement officers uncovered a large-scale corruption scheme in the field of urban planning and architectural and construction control. Among the suspects are officials of the city council.
This was reported on Facebook by Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, Ukrinform reports.
According to him, the investigators believe the organizers of the scheme were an official of the Department of Urban Planning and Architecture - the city's chief architect, an official of the Department for State Architectural and Construction Control, and the director of a municipal enterprise engaged in the development of urban planning, design, and land management documentation in Ivano-Frankivsk.
Law enforcement officers established that the city council officials acted as the direct organizers and executors of preparing and signing the necessary decisions, while the director of the municipal enterprise acted as the main point of contact and accomplice, personally meeting with "clients," naming the set "rates," convincing applicants that payment was inevitable, and directly collecting cash.
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