Developing Baganuur District, located 135 km from Ulaanbaatar, as a satellite city of the capital was proposed for Ulaanbaatar's image development plan through 2020 and the general plan for development of Ulaanbaatar through 2030.

The Capital City Mayor's Office formulated the project proposal “Key Regulations for the City” for Baganuur, to help it gain city status, and decided to discuss it with the  involvement of voter approval.

A public forum on the Key Regulations for the City” was organized in Baganuur District to hear public opinion on the proposals.

The public forum was attended by Governor of the Capital City and Mayor of Ulaanbaatar E.Bat-Uul, Chair of the Governor's Office Yo.Gerelchuluun, Governor of Baganuur District B.Byambadorj, and citizen representatives introducing the plan for public consideration.

Mayor E.Bat-Uul noted during the forum, “As the plan is passed, it will help relieve population pressure in the capital, to ease independent development through and through."

He appealed to Baganuur District residents,  "You have a great opportunity. In order to gain city status and development into a city, the district should have its key regulations for a city first.”