Four good locations for investment in municipality of Kula

Overview

Kula is the centre of the municipality comprising the following settlements: Crvenka, Sivac, Kruščić, Ruski Krstur, Lipar, Nova Crvenka, and Nova Kula. The municipality is located in the western part of Vojvodina, at the crossroads between Novi Sad, Sombor and Subotica, on the intersection of transportation lines, covering the area of 481 km². Kula is 53 km away from Novi Sad and 134 km away from Belgrade Airport.

Population

The municipality has around 67,002 inhabitants. This multi-national community includes Serbs, Montenegrins, Croats, Ruthenians, Hungarians, Slovaks and other ethnicities. The largest Ruthenian-populated settlement in Serbia – Ruski Krstur - is 10 km away from Kula. Currently, there are 6,405 unemployed persons in the municipality.

Economy

On the territory of the municipality, due to its natural potentials, agricultural production dominates over manufacturing. As for manufacturing, it includes food processing, metalworking, footwear, textile, leather goods, construction materials and furniture etc.

Infrastructure

The territory of the municipality is intersected by main Serbia’s and Vojvodina’s transportation routes. The most significant feature is the proximity of the international E 75 motorway, which is only 20 km away from the town of Kula. The municipal territory is intersected by M 3 motorway, and R 119 and R 101 principal roads. There are no major natural water courses; however, it is intersected by two navigable canals: Veliki Bački and Danube-Tisa-Danube (DTD) canal.

Tourism

Due to large areas under forests, the municipality has the potential for tourism. This comes from the facts that the municipality is located in the heart of Vojvodina and in the proximity of all attractive localities. One of the attractions of the town of Kula is the artificial lake with all pertaining facilities and a carting track.

LOCATION 1

Site: Part of block 27, Kula

Total area: 97 a 55 m2

Total facility area: Restaurant – 920 m2; gym and bowling alley – 710 m2; swimming pools – 1,250 m2

Type of ownership: Property of joint-stock company “Kulski štofovi“, Kula

Intended use: Sports and past-time activities

Site description

The site is conveniently located 500 m away from the main traffic route, which is the principal road (R 101) and the county road (M 3). Bečej-Bezdan canal is in the vicinity. The following facilities are on the site: a restaurant, a gym, a bowling alley, and swimming pools. They were constructed in the late 1980s. At present, they are in good condition. There is a thermal water spring near the site.

Infrastructure

The site has access to power and water supply systems, while construction of all other utilities is planned for the future. There are access roads to the site.

Additional information

Land lease for the period ranging from 15 to 80 years is possible, depending on the projected use. The shortest possible period necessary for obtaining all the required permits and approvals for construction on the site is 15 days. The necessary planning and regulatory documentation already exist (Kula General Development Plan).

LOCATION 2

Site: Part of Block 3, Kula

Total area: 3 ha 92 a

Type of ownership: Municipal property

Intended use: Construction of industrial plants

Site description

The site is located in the lowest area of Bačka region. The plot is registered as ‘other undeveloped construction land’.

Infrastructure

The site has access to power supply system, and there is a connection point to the water supply system for a part of the site. The sewerage reticulation is approximately 200 m away and construction of a rainfall drainage system is necessary. Access to the site is possible via the existing town road and a district road.

Additional information

Land lease for the period from 15 to 80 years is possible, depending on the projected use. The shortest possible period necessary for obtaining all the required permits and approvals for construction on the site is 15 days.

LOCATION 3

Site: Tourism and leisure activity area “Razvala“

Total area: 25ha 42 a 68 m2

Type of ownership: Property of the municipality

Intended use: Tourism and leisure activity area

Site description

The site is located to the north-western part of the settlement of Kula, 2 km off the R101 county road Vrbas-Kula-Sombor. There are 11 summer cottages and a residential building .

Infrastructure

The site has access to water supply system. Construction of hydrant network, high-voltage line, street lighting, telephone cables, transformer stations and gas pipeline are planned. There are access roads to the site.

Additional information

Land lease for the period ranging from 15 to 80 years is possible, depending on the projected use. The shortest possible period necessary for obtaining all the required permits and approvals for construction on the site is 15 days. The necessary planning and regulatory documentation already exist, i.e. Statement on the Development of the Parts of the Tourism and Leisure Activity Area “Razvala“.

LOCATION 4

Site: "Krsturski put" water spring, Kula

Total area: 2 ha 70 a

Type of ownership: Property of the Public Utility Company "Komunalac"

Site description

The site is located near the Kula-Ruski Krstur road

Infrastructure

The site has access to water and power supply system. Pipeline and sewerage reticulation are 200-1000 m away. There are access roads and telephone cables to the site.

Additional information

The shortest possible period necessary for obtaining all the required permits and approvals for construction on the site is 12 months. Some of the necessary planning and regulatory documentation already exists.

Contact

Mr. Svetozar Bukvić , Mayor

Mr. Damjan Miljanić, Senior Development Planning Officer

Address: Lenjinova St. #11, 25000 Kula

Phone: +381 25 722 333

Fax: +381 24 722 273

E-mail: [email protected]

Email: [email protected]

Web: http://www.kula.org.yu

or :

Vera Marković, Vojvodina investment promotion Fund VIP / Fond za podršku investicija u Vojvodini – VIP Fond

www.vip.org.yu

Tel: ++381 21 472 32 40, 472 32 41