The government has approved the master plan for the city of Koschy until 2038. This important document is aimed at ensuring the comprehensive development of the city and improving its social, economic and engineering infrastructure.
The master plan defines strategic goals such as expanding housing construction in the settlement, developing the transport system, improving social infrastructure, and maintaining environmental sustainability.
The development of the city of Koschy is carried out in several main areas: developing housing and social facilities, improving transport and engineering infrastructure, developing industry and entrepreneurship, ensuring environmental sustainability and landscaping, optimizing the city's territory, taking into account population growth.
The total area of ​​the city of Koschy is 60.2 square kilometers. The master plan provides for the efficient use of the city's territory and defines the functional zones of public and residential areas. Population growth is expected to reach 51.7 thousand people in 2023, 107 thousand in 2030, and 150 thousand in 2038.
Due to the increase in the city's population, the goal is to reduce the unemployment rate to 3%, increase the average wage, and stimulate economic activity.
Special attention is also paid to housing construction and social infrastructure. The city will ensure the availability of housing for the population through the construction of low-rise, medium-rise, and multi-storey residential buildings. Individual housing construction will be built on 900 hectares, and multi-storey residential buildings are planned to be built on 360 hectares. The current housing stock is 1.28 million square meters.
By 2038, it is planned to build 4.5 million square meters of new housing. To ensure a comfortable life for the city's residents, the master plan provides for the construction of the following social facilities: 31 kindergartens (13.5 thousand places), 16 schools (23.8 thousand places), regional hospitals (900 places) and 7 clinics, as well as multifunctional cultural centers, libraries and theaters. Public recreation areas have also been included in the master plan. Parks and flower beds, coastal areas are included in the master plan.
In order to improve the transport system of Koschy, along with the new road, the construction of overpasses and the development of public transport are also considered. New transport corridors and bypasses will be built. The total length of public transport routes will reach 81.04 kilometers. It is also planned to build a new bus park and parking lots for public transport.

In terms of engineering infrastructure, it is planned to expand drinking water supply and sewage networks, as well as fully equip the city with gas and develop a rainwater drainage system.

The development of industry and entrepreneurship is also under close attention. Projects are planned to create an industrial zone covering an area of ​​264 hectares in the city, build transport and logistics complexes and warehouses, develop agricultural processing enterprises, trade and service centers.
The environmental situation and landscaping of the city of Koschy are one of the main tasks. The master plan pays special attention to maintaining environmental sustainability. In this regard, environmental measures have also been included. For example, turning 132.5 hectares into a green zone, improving the banks of the Sarkyrama River, opening waste recycling centers, improving the sewage treatment system, installing air quality monitoring stations in the city, building new parks and fountains, and green protective belts within the framework of landscaping.
The master plan of the city of Koschy until 2038 is a strategic project aimed at accelerating the socio-economic development of the region, improving the quality of life of the population, and improving infrastructure.
The successful implementation of the project will allow Koschy to become a modern city that is a partner of Astana.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aqmola/press/news/details/943776