The purpose of the study is the definition of scientifically based principles of planning reorganization of the city of Naberezhnye Chelny. The main results of the study are the development of a program of urban development of the city territory on the basis of the identified problems and limitations, the definition of key tasks in the spatial and territorial development of the city of Naberezhnye Chelny. Significance of the results for architecture and urban planning consists in the fact that the methodological principles of the planning reorganization of the city as the basis for the development of the strategic master plan of the city of Naberezhnye Chelny are revealed
