CPK already has more than half of the air for the airport. There is a announcement of new regulations

The Central Port of Communication has so far bought just over half of the land for a new airport – the Government Plenipotentiary for CPK and Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Maciej Lasek informed PAP

– Looking at the area, we have over 50 percent purchased land for future airport. For the owners of these 45 percent We have prepared the land for the airport amendment to the CPK Act – the deputy minister announced.

He added that he hopes that new regulations will enter into force by the end of June, which will speed up the investment. The draft amendment to the Act on the Central Communication Port was included in the list of legislative works of the government this week.

CPK – there will be an amendment to the regulations

As announced by Deputy Minister Lasek, the act being prepared is to provide property owners who have not used the voluntary program to be purchased, the payment of 85 percent. Compensation in the form of an advance before transferring the plot.

– The law we prepared meet the expectations of property owners who have not started to buy voluntary program. We realize their postulates. These people were most afraid that in the process of expropriation they would be waiting for compensation for years, and we want to propose, however, that before they spend their property, they will get 85 percent. advances of compensation determined by the voivode. Will they win more in court? This will of course depend on their arguments – said Lasek.

The new regulations will speed up the investment and organize the procedures

The amendment also assumes improving the investment process. The CPK company is to gain the opportunity to start preparations for construction works earlier, especially in the field of administrative arrangements – including obtaining the required decisions and building permits.

The Government Plenipotentiary for CPK, Maciej Lasek, emphasized that the current Act does not specify what the expropriation process for the needs of the airport should look like, which generates unnecessary delays.

– It is known that expropriation is always the biggest problem of every public purpose investment. That is why we have prepared a bill, where we are specified in this process, and at the same time we offer regulations that are beneficial for people from the areas of future investment as well as for CPK – he will explain.

CPK and voluntary program to buy

Deputy Minister Lasek, he noted in an interview with PAP that over the past year the company has intensively worked on taking over as many real estate as possible under CPK as part of the Voluntary Program to buy.

– We have a lot of success. The program was very popular. We purchased almost 95 percent. all inhabited real estate, built -up at the future airport. For me, this is one of the most important things, because looking at it from such a universal point of view, people who lived there, arranged with the company, sold their real estate for the best offer that the company could offer them. And they can buy or build in a different place; They got the money immediately, and the deadlines for leaving the property were half a year, and in one case even a year – said Lasek.

CPK – What is the work schedule?

As part of the CPK program, among others, The central airport located between Warsaw and Łódź and the high -speed rail network. The new port will be initially adapted to service 34 million passengers a year, with the possibility of further expansion.

As PAP reminds, according to the schedule, the construction of the airport in the municipalities of Baranów, Wiskitki and Teresin is to start in 2026. In 2031, the port will obtain the required certificates, and in 2032 it is to be put into service – together with the first episode of KDP Warsaw -CPK -Łódź. The estimated investment cost until 2032 is PLN 131.7 billion.