Genplan Institute of Moscow

[1] Genplan can performs functions of customer-developer, organizations of general designer and contractor, carry out geodesic and cartographic activity, render services in the field of protection of State secret, expert and consulting services for individuals and legal entities for town-planning and design activity.

Ten years later, by decree of the Council of Ministers of the USSR “on enlargement of town-planning organizations and liquidation of small design offices” was adopted on April 6, 1951.

Similar documents were prepared by Moscow City Executive Committee on May 10, 1951, as well as the Department for Architecture affairs – on May 17, 1951.

The ten year reconstruction plan of Moscow served as the basis for working out the various variants of siting, carrying out their comparative technical and economic analysis.

The 1952 master plan, as well as the previous one, pointed out the necessity to form a protective green zone near the borders of the capital.