Commentary and practice notes from Arch. Armando Allí on land use planning, zoning ordinances, the National Building Code of the Philippines, and the conduct of architectural practice.
Why the 1929 Colegio de San Jose ruling may still govern submerged titled land at Laguna de Bay, and what that means for reclamation jurisdiction in Taguig.
A transitional housing model for LGU Local Shelter Plans: quality subsidized units held for five years, with continued tenure tied to demonstrated upward social mobility.
A consolidation of known proposals for 1989 through 2050: radial and circumferential roads, two proposed Laguna de Bay crossings, PAREx, and a Manila Bay viaduct system.
What follows once total gross floor area and floor-to-lot area ratio are settled: seven further pre-design activities, then the regular design, construction and occupancy sequence.
Arch. Allí advises on land use planning, zoning, and the interpretation of the National Building Code and related development controls.
