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Viewing cable 05TELAVIV7029, GOI ISSUES TENDERS IN ARIEL AND QARNEI SHOMROM

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Reference ID Created Released Classification Origin
05TELAVIV7029 2005-12-21 13:26 2011-08-24 01:00 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Tel Aviv
This record is a partial extract of the original cable. The full text of the original cable is not available.
UNCLAS TEL AVIV 007029 
 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PREL PGOV KWBG IS SETTLEMENTS GOI INTERNAL
SUBJECT: GOI ISSUES TENDERS IN ARIEL AND QARNEI SHOMROM 
 
This cable has been cleared by Consulate General Jerusalem. 
 
1.  (U) Press reported Monday, December 19, that the Ministry 
of Construction and Housing (MOCH) issued a tender for 117 
units on two sites in the East Beit quarter of Ariel 
settlement.  According to the tender, which was published in 
Ha'aretz, one site is 2,465 square meters and will have 27 
housing units, and the other will be 7,544 square meters with 
90 housings units.  (Comment:  Post thinks these sites may be 
for apartment complexes.  End comment).  The smaller site 
will cost a minimum of NIS 163,8000, approximately $36,000, 
and the larger site will cost a minimum of NIS 200,600, 
approximately $45,000.  The expenditure for development will 
be NIS 912,564, approximately $200,000, and NIS 2,792,601, 
approximately $620,000, respectively.  Both plots of land can 
be leased for 98 years, with an option to extend for an 
additional 98 years.  Buyers must bid by February 5, 2006. 
 
2.  (U) There was a separate tender in Ha'aretz on December 
19 for 20 housing units on ten plots in Qarnei Shomrom.  Each 
plot will be approximately 5,450 square meters, and will have 
a minimum cost of NIS 57,532, approximately $13,000.  The 
expenditure for development for these plots will be NIS 
1,562,468, approximately $350,000.  The leases are for 98 
years, with an option to extend for an additional 98 years, 
and buyers must bid by February 5, 2006. 
 
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Visit Embassy Tel Aviv's Classified Website: 
http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/nea/telaviv 
 
You can also access this site through the State Department's 
Classified SIPRNET website. 
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CRETZ