Adjara. On July 14, the "Civic Advisers' Committee" and the City Hall and Sakrebulo of the self-governing city Batumi have jointly organized in the Batumi Civic Engagement Center the public meeting on the topic: "Uniform administration of municipal costs". Invited to the meeting were the representatives of the civil society and the communal apartment partnerships. They have discussed the new system of local municipal duties, which was put into effect from June of the current year. Based on the 21 May 2012 Order of the Sakrebulo of the self-governing city Batumi, the program "Uniform administration of municipal costs" was approved, which aims to procure the service of payment of cleaning fees through the uniform integrated and coordinated system of payers of local fees for cleaning the settled territory at the scale of Batumi, as well as to introduce the flexible and effective principle of paying the municipal costs, and improve and regularly update the information data bases.

The meeting was held in a lively and debating regime. The attendees received answers from competent persons to all questions of concern.