PD 957/ BP 220

PD 957:

What is the allocation in % of Gross Area for Parks/Playgrounds with a density of 65 and above?

• 3.5%

• 7%

• 9%

• 6%

Answer explanation

PD 957:

What is the minimum caliper diameter for suitable trees that must be preserved as per DENR?

• 100mm

• 150mm

• 200mm

• 250mm

Answer explanation

Suitable Trees with a 200 mm or more caliper diameter must be preserved as per DENR.

Max. Saleable & Min. Non-saleable of the gross area for Open Market & Med-cost subdivision over 1 Hectare or more.

• 70% & 30%

• 75% & 30%

• 30% & 70%

• 20% & 80%

PD 957: A 1 hectare Parks and Playgrounds are "non-buildable" area.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

b.1 Parks/Playgrounds

Allocation of area for parks and playgrounds shall be mandatory for projects one (1) hectare or more and shall be deemed non-buildable area.

A road that services pedestrian.

• Service Roads

• Minor Road

• Alley

• Collector Road

Answer explanation

Collector Road - a street or a road that services pedestrian / vehicular traffic from minor roads leading to major roads.

Min. Thickness of Concrete pavement for both Open Market & Medium Cost Housing Projects

• 50mm

• 80mm

• 100mm

• 150mm

Answer explanation

Concrete pavement shall have a minimum thickness of 150 millimeters

Asphalt shall have a minimum thickness of 50 millimeters.

If the Road Width is 8.00m, what is the Width of it's sidewalk under PD 957?

• 0.60m

• 0.80m

• 1.00m

• 1.20m

Answer explanation

For BOTH open market & medium cost

Minimum LOT AREA for SINGLE ATTACHED- Open Market (sqm)

• 120

• 80

• 96

• 100

Answer explanation

Source: https://hlurb.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/laws-and-issuances/IRRPD957.pdf

PD 957: Minimum Lot Frontage for Single Detached (Regular Lot).

• 12m

• 6m

• 10m

• 8m

Answer explanation

Blocks exceeding 200 meters shall be provided with path walk at mid-length.

TRUE or FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation