Subdivision, Condominium, and Land Use Development

Flashcards created to help review key concepts, legislation, and regulatory requirements related to subdivision, condominium, and land use development.

The policy of the State on decent human settlements is guided by __________.

The principle that housing supports human dignity, stability, and growth.

Regulatory body established in 1973 for human settlements was the __________.

Task Force on Human Settlements.

In 1986, the __________ abolished the task force on human settlements.

Real Estate Executive Order No. 90.

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development was created by virtue of __________.

RA 11201.

The sole regulatory body for housing and land development after 2019 is the __________.

Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD).

Subdivision development begins with __________ acquisition.

Property.

A subdivision project is defined as a tract of land registered under __________.

Act No. 496.

For the application for approval of a subdivision development plan, a site development plan must be at a scale ranging from __________ to __________.

1:200; 1:2,000.

At least two sets of the site development plan must be prepared by a licensed __________, __________, or __________.

Architect; environmental planner; civil engineer.

A subdivision project must include residential, commercial, industrial and recreational areas, as well as __________.

Open spaces.

The approval of a preliminary subdivision development plan is valid for __________ days from the date of approval.

180.

The application for a subdivision development permit requires a subdivision development plan consisting of a site development plan at scales of 1:200 or __________.

1:1,000.

A subdivision development permit is valid for __________ years from the date of issuance if no physical development is introduced.

3.

To apply for approval of a condominium plan, developers must submit at least two sets of the condominium plan at a scale not exceeding __________.

1:400.

The estimated cost for building specifications must be included in the application for the condominium plan as well as a __________.

Zoning Certificate.

An application for registration of subdivision and condominium projects requires a sworn registration statement and a certified true copy of __________.

Transfer Certificate of Title (TCT).

A master deed with declaration of registration is required for __________ projects.

Condominium.

The maximum selling price ceiling for socialized housing projects does not include __________ costs.

Land and land development.

Agricultural lands may be classified for __________ uses according to law.

Non-agricultural.

Reclassification of agricultural lands can be conducted by a city or municipality through an ordinance passed by the __________.

Sanggunian.

The __________ is a legal document that contains the specific or detailed rules of land use according to the CLUP.

Zoning Ordinance.

The zoning map illustrates the __________ of different planned land uses.

Regulations.

The definition of a 'Condominium' includes ownership of separate interest in a unit and __________ interest in common areas.

Undivided.

The primary document that describes specific uses and rules for condominium projects is the __________.

Declaration of Restrictions.

Section 1 of the Local Government Code mandates the preparation of __________ land use plans.

Comprehensive.

To qualify for condominium ownership, the buyer must comply with laws governing land ownership, specifically the __________ Act.

Condominium.

The primary regulatory body for land use planning at the national level as per EO 648 is the __________.

HLURB (Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board).

The 1987 Constitution emphasizes the State's responsibility to regulate property to promote __________ justice.

Distributive.

Zoning classifications define areas for __________, __________, and __________ uses.

Residential; commercial; industrial.

At least thirty percent of a subdivision must be allocated for __________ according to PD 1216.

Open space.

The Land Use Plan should reflect the __________ of the city or municipality.

Strategic vision.

Applicant for subdivision must submit a certified true copy of __________ and the current tax receipts for the property.

Title(s).

The application for a subdivision development permit must include designs and construction drawings for __________ works.

Civil and sanitary.

Approval of subdivision plans devolved to cities and municipalities follows guidelines from __________ of 1991.

Republic Act 7160.

The Law regulating the creation and management of condominiums is called the __________ Act.

Condominium.

A certified True Copy of __________ is required in the registration of subdivision projects.

Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC).

The __________ regulates the sale of subdivision lots and condominiums in the Philippines.

Subdivision and Condominium Buyer's Protective Decree (PD 957).

The comprehensive land use plans are designed to allocate land resources to __________ user groups.

Competing.

All documentation regarding the subdivision application must be signed by a __________ engineer.

Licensed.

The definition of economic housing includes properties within the affordability level of __________.

Low-income earners.

When using land for public purpose, the property must conform to the __________ Code and Water Code's provisions.

Sanitation.

Application for license to sell must include proof of minimum development level achieved such as __________ clearing and grubbing.

Land.

The approval period for any development permit shall be __________ years from issuance without physical development.

3.

Housing projects categorized as low-density must reserve __________% of gross area for parks, playgrounds, or recreational use.

9.

The responsibility for maintaining donated roads and open spaces falls to the __________ after acceptance by the LGU.

Developer.

The certificate of registration issued to a subdivision is valid for __________ from the time of issuance with no request for renewal.

1 year.

The zoning ordinance classifies areas into __________ or sub-zones based on intended use.

Zones.

The application for the condominium development must include a __________ statement indicating development costs and financing.

Project profile.

Provisions for community facilities such as emergency services and neighborhood centers are mandated for projects with __________ or more dwelling units.

10.

Farm lot subdivisions must have a minimum total area of __________ sqm as outlined in the HLURB guidelines.

1,000.

Property must be reclassified through an ordinance after a __________ hearing is conducted.

Public.

The concept of a planned unit development integrates various uses, thus it is often referred to as __________ development.

Cohesive community.

Setbacks for high-density residential buildings require a minimum of __________ meters at the front, as per the National Building Code.

3.00.

Every owner or developer of a subdivision must ensure that no road or lot is used for __________ purposes without proper authorization.

Commercial.

Each municipality must have an updated __________ system for efficient space management and land allocation.

Land Use Plan.

For subdivision projects of 10 hectares and above, a __________ impact assessment is required.

Traffic.

The minimum size for an alley within subdivisions shall be __________ meters in width.

2.

For agricultural land reclassification, municipalities must set specific __________ for the purpose of land utilization.

Criteria.

Application for development must include documents such as the __________ application and tax declaration.

Subdivision development.

Resale of lots in condominium projects is subject to consent and rights defined in the __________.

Master Deed.

The comprehensive land use plan of a municipality should guide the use of both __________ and __________ resources.

Private; public.

As per the Local Government Code, LGUs need to maintain zoning ordinances consistent with the __________ standards.

National.

The expressed vision in the land use plan should encompass not only current needs but also anticipated __________.

Future growth.

A condominium being developed must have its plans approved by the relevant __________ to ensure compliance.

Regulatory body.

Land conversion is governed by stricter laws to protect against the __________ of agricultural land.

Depletion.

Development permits granted for subdivisions are temporary and have a validity of __________ years.

3.

When developing agricultural land for other uses, municipalities must follow the __________ set forth by EO 648.

Procedures.

Open spaces must be clearly indicated in the subdivision plan and complementary __________ for future developments.

Documents.

Developers must provide at least __________% of park land in dense residential projects, ensuring community recreational areas.

20.

In submitting a project description for a subdivision of 1 hectare, at least __________ copies must be included in the application.

2.

Sales of condominium units must ensure that ownership is limited to those compliant with the __________ provisions.

Land ownership.

Forms of permissible land use include residential, commercial, industrial, and __________ zones.

Agricultural.

Approval of any major development plan requires a thorough __________ to determine feasibility and compliance with regulations.

Feasibility study.

The exemption from a license to sell may be granted for projects under __________ of the condo corporation or those classified as ancillary.

Certain conditions.

Developers faced with delays in project completion must provide a __________ outlining revised timelines.

Work program.

In economic housing projects, the maximum selling price must not exceed __________ as defined by current regulations.

P2,500,000.

All projects require a __________ indicating compliance with environmental standards and sustainability regulations.

Environmental Compliance Certificate.

Regulatory compliance requires developers to be familiar with the __________ and their corresponding duties.

National Building Code.

Municipal zoning ordinances must reflect development aims that foster both __________ growth and community well-being.

Sustainable.

Selling prices for low-cost housing must be strategically designed to remain within the affordable range for __________ income families.

Low.

The zoning ordinance serves not only to regulate use but also to ensure __________ is preserved across regions.

Equity.

All construction related to subdivisions requires adherence to the __________ issued by the relevant regulatory authorities to avoid legal issues.

Guidelines.

The development plan must align with the goals outlined in the __________ to achieve long-term urban sustainability.

Comprehensive Land Use Plan.

Land reclassification requires a majority in the __________ to authorize changes following a public hearing.

Sanggunian.

Establishment of residential areas must consider the need for __________ facilities that promote community development.

Public.

Property ownership must consistently be monitored with records updated in the __________ for transparency and legal purposes.

Registry of Deeds.

Community facilities such as parks or recreation centers must be accessible within _________ of any unit in the subdivision.

800 meters.

Developers are expected to maintain clear communication with __________ from the outset to ensure alignment of goals throughout the development process.

Stakeholders.

Building plans and assessments must demonstrate compliance with both national and local regulations, ensuring __________ is prioritized in construction practices.

Safety.

Developers are required to submit evidence of financial stability, demonstrating that funding is adequate for __________ projects.

Housing.