Federal and Regional Programs

Geographical position of the town promotes social and economic development of Kronshtadt The town is the center of transport corridors: marine and river as well as road transport That is why the town participates in several federal and regional development programmes.

Some examples of these programmes are:

• construction of a complex of protective facilities from floods;
• development of a marine commercial port "Kronshtadt" as a part of the Large port of St.Petersburg on the basis of temporary berths of protective facilities and berths which are not used for basing of the navy ships on the Kotlin island.
• construction of a circle highway around St. Petersburg
  
• development of network of yacht ports under the project SUPORTNET RUSSIA.

The Legislative assembly and Government of St.Petersburg create the basis for effective investment activity and development of civil economics of the city. Basic fields of investments are:

• participation in the lease, restructuring, privatization of both state and municipal property. The objects of investment are territories, facilities and other objects of real estate not used as required and turned over from the Ministry of Defense of Russian Federation.
• participation in implementation of recreational projects: hotel complex and objects of tourism building.

Kronshtadt is preparing to the 300-years anniversary celebration in 2004 and looks to the future with optimism.