REVISED IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR PD 957

Residential subdivision projects shall conform with the following minimum design standards, applicable local government units' (LGU) zoning ordinances as well as pertinent provisions of the National Building Code if project is with housing component

• Design Parameters

• Design Standards for Subdivision

• Planning Considerations

Subdivision projects shall be located in residential zones or other areas appropriate for residential uses.

• Location

• Accessibility

• Physical Suitability

Subdivision projects supportive of other major urban activities (e.g. housing for industrial workers) may be allowed in area zoned for the said urban activities.

• Accessibility

• Location

• Physical Suitability

Subdivision projects shall be located within suitable sites for housing and outside hazard prone areas and protection areas as provided for by pertinent laws.

• Accessibility

• Location

• Physical Suitability

The site shall be stable enough to accommodate foundation load without excessive earthmoving, grading or cutting and filling.

• Accessibility

• Physical Suitability

• Location

The site must be served by a road that is readily accessible to public transportation lines.

• Accessibility

• Physical Suitability

• Location

Planning and designing of subdivision projects shall take into

account the following:

o safety and general welfare of the future occupants:

o adequate, safe, efficient and integrative road

circulation system servicing every lot therein;

o judicious allocation of land uses for diversity and

amenity;

o preservation of site

o proper siting or orientation of lots;

o harmony with existing and proposed development in

the vicinity;

o Application of workable design principles or

parameters for a well planned and self-sustaining

environment.

• Area Planning

• Easements

• Site Preservation

• Circulation Depending

• Land Allocation

For open market and medium cost subdivision projects with an area of one (1) hectare or more, the percentage (%) allocation of land shall be as follows

• Area Planning

• Easements

• Site Preservation

• Circulation Depending

• Land Allocation

adequate and safe means of vehicular and pedestrian circulation and easements for utilities and planting strips, shall be provided

• Parks and playground

• Walks

• Streets

• Density

• Facilities and Amenities

paved walks shall be provided to the living units from streets, parking spaces and from living units to play areas

• Parks and playground

• Walks

• Streets

• Density

• Facilities and Amenities