City Government Department Head

Email: ocbo@cityofsanfernando.gov.ph

• Responsible for the enforcement of the provisions of the National Building Code of the Philippines (P.D. 1096) & its implementing rules and regulations (IRR), as well as circulars, memoranda, opinions and decisions/orders issued pursuant thereto;
• Responsible in the overall administrative control and/or supervision over all works pertinent to buildings/structures in his area of responsibility and shall be charged with the processing of all applications and certificates as well as the issuance of the same permit;
• Responsible in ensuring that all changes, modifications and alterations in the design plans during the construction phase shall not start until the modified design plan has been evaluated and necessary amendatory permit issued

PROCESSING AND EVALUATION DIVISION

• Responsible for the processing of building permits based from the National Building Code of the Philippines, and its Implementing Rules and Regulation;
• Responsible for facilitating the processing of building permits for documentation;
• Responsible for the review and evaluations of plans, specifications, estimates and other necessary building documents applied for (building, demolition, sanitary/plumbing, electrical/temporary service connections, mechanical, fencing, certificate of occupancy, annual inspection certificate, sign permit, electronics permit and other ancillary and accessory permits.

INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION

• Responsible for serving notices to persons or corporations violating provisions of the National Building Code;
• Responsible for the conduct of inspection of completed buildings/structures; business establishments
• Responsible for the conduct of inspection and monitor of on-going construction activities.
• Responsible for the conduct of Annual Inspection and issuance of permit to operate.