Section 15Sec./Art. 15

Evaluation of Land Development and Structural Design Components of Project. Should the project be found locationally viable, the Commission shall proceed to determine whether the land development scheme and building design is in accordance with the standards set forth in these Rules.

Where the developer or applicant has opted to avail of the pre-approved plans of the Commission, there shall be no necessity for evaluating building design except with respect to the suitability thereof to project site and its harmony/compatibility with the land development scheme. Should the design be found unsuitable/incompatible, the developer may be asked to alter/revise his choice. The Commission may extend technical assistance in the choice of the appropriate model.

Where the developer does not avail of said plans and presents his own design and specifications, the Commission shall evaluate the building component of the project as to structural, fire safety and functionality. The review of such building plans and specifications shall be in accordance with the standards set forth in these Rules.