1. Mandate:

To Formulate measures for the consideration of the Sanggunian and provide technical assistance and support to the Mayor, relative to architectural planning and design as provided for under Section 17 of the Local Government Code of 1991, and to develop plans and strategies and upon approval thereof by the Mayor, as the case may be, implement the same, particularly those which have to do with architectural planning and design programs and projects which the Mayor is empowered to implement and which the Sanggunian is empowered to provide for under the Local Government Code of 1991.

  1. Vision:

The City Architect office envisions itself to be the strategic enabler of the New Architectural Designs for the City of connected emergence making Tarlac City as one of the country’s most Important City.

  1. Mission:

The mission of the Department is to create a role to play in the life of the city and a function in making the Tarlac City a city with economic attractiveness by providing high quality designs and plans for the city’s growth and development.

ARCHITECTURAL PLANS AND DESIGNS

(Vertical Projects and Urban Development Projects)

CITY’S PROJECTS

A.  New Projects

To translate the infrastructure requirement of Tarlac City into an Architectural Plans, Designs, Specifications with consideration to the environment and the general public in compliance with the National Building Code of the Philippines.

OFFICE:CITY ARCHITECT’S OFFICE
Classification:Complex Process
Type of Transaction:G2G-Government to Government
Who may avail:Government Employees
CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTSWHERE TO SECURE
A. New Projects 
CEO Provides Lists of City’s Priority Projects to City Architect’s OfficeCity Engineer’s Office
CLIENTS STEPSAGENCY ACTIONFEES TO BE PAIDPROCESSING TIMEPERSON RESPONSIBLE
City GovernmentConducts ocular inspection and survey study  None3-5 daysArchitect’s and Admin Staff
Provides Schematic5-7 daysSenior Architects and
 Design in coordination with End-user  Engineers from CEO
Design Development (Architectural and Engineering)15-20 daysSenior and Junior Architects and Engineers from CEO
Preparation     of Plans (Plotting)5-7 daysSenior and Junior Architects
Preparation of initial             cost estimates and work program from CEO3-5 daysSenior and Junior Architects and Engineers from CEO
Presentation    of Project Plans for Approval1-2 daysCity Architect and Senior Architect
Signs Plans and other     pertinent documents1 dayCity Architect
Transmits Architectural Plans, Specifications and             Work Programs to the CEO1 dayAdmin support
 TOTAL 33 to 47 Days 

CITY’S PROJECTS

  • Repair, Renovation and Rehabilitation of Existing Projects

To translate the infrastructure requirement of Tarlac City into an Architectural Plans, Designs, Specifications with consideration to the environment and the general public in compliance with the National Building Code of the Philippines.

OFFICE:CITY ARCHITECT’S OFFICE
CLASSIFICATION:Complex Process
TYPE OF TRANSACTION:G2G-Government to Government
WHO MAY AVAIL:Government Employees
CHECKLIST OF REQUIREMENTSWHERE TO SECURE
C. Repair, Renovation and Rehabilitation of Existing Projects 
Request-Letter from the End-userTarlac City Various Departments
  CLIENTS STEPSAGENCY ACTIONFEES TO BE PAIDPROCESSING TIMEPERSON RESPONSIBLE
City Government Department Heads of Agencies (uponConducts ocular inspection and survey studyNone3-5 daysArchitect’s and Admin Staff
Provides Schematic Design5-7 daysSenior Architects and
approval of the LCE)in coordination with End-user  Engineers from CEO
Design Development (Architectural and Engineering)15-20 daysSenior and Junior Architects and Engineers from CEO
Preparation of Plans (Plotting)5-7 daysSenior and Junior Architects
Preparation of initial cost estimates and work program from CEO3-5 daysSenior and Junior Architects and Engineers from CEO
Presentatio n of Project Plans for Approval1-2 daysCity Architect and Senior Architect
Signs Plans and other pertinent documents1 dayCity Architect
Transmits Architectural Plans, Specifications and Work Programs to the CEO1 dayAdmin support
 TOTAL 34 to 48 Days