SITE SELECTION CRITERIA`

Christian M. Muli
2018300035 ARCHITECTURAL PLANNING 1
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

 FIND A SUITABLE SITE FOR THE PROPOSED

 (MIX USED LOW RISE COMMERCIAL BUILDING) – BPO

 American Company

 1-2 HECTARES LOT

 Open Budget

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1 PROPOSED SITE A:
TARLAC CITY, TARLAC
 SET PROFILE
⬥ LOCATION
⬦ MacArthur Highway,
Brgy. San Roque, Tarlac
City
⬥ LAND AREA
⬦ Approx. greater than
2Has vacant lot
⬥ SITE LAND COST
⬦ Approx. P200,000/sq.m.
⬥ LAND OWNER
⬦ -----------
 ACCESSIBILITY & PROXIMITY
⬥ Modes of transpo.: jeepney, tricycle, bus, taxi, private vehicles
⬥ Along the MacArthur Highway which is the major road
⬥ Accessible to all adjacent establishments

⬥ Near at all establishments

⬦ Malls
⬦ Stalls
⬦ Offices
⬦ Schools
⬦ Residences
⬦ Etc.
 SITE
 VICINITY MAP
 ZONING MAP
2 PROPOSED SITE B:
GERONA, TARLAC
 SET PROFILE
⬥ LOCATION
⬦ Poblacion 1, Gerona,
Tarlac
⬥ LAND AREA
⬦ Approx. 1.3has
⬥ SITE LAND COST
⬦ Approx. P200,000/sq.m.
⬥ LAND OWNER
⬦ -----------

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 ACCESSIBILITY & PROXIMITY
⬥ Modes of transpo.: jeepney, tricycle, taxi, private vehicles
⬥ Has an access to major road

⬥ Near at all establishments

⬦ Stalls
⬦ Offices
⬦ Schools
⬦ Residences
 SITE

 VICINITY MAP
 ZONING MAP

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3 PROPOSED SITE C:
CAPAS, TARLAC
 SET PROFILE
⬥ LOCATION
⬦ Santo Domingo 1st ,
Capas, Tarlac
⬥ LAND AREA
⬦ Approx. 1.43Has
⬥ SITE LAND COST
⬦ P200,000/sq.m.
⬥ LAND OWNER
⬦ -----------
 ACCESSIBILITY & PROXIMITY
⬥ Modes of transportation can be taxi, jeep, tricycle or
private vehicles
⬥ Has an access to the major road

⬥ Near at all establishments

⬦ Stalls
⬦ Offices
⬦ Schools
⬦ Residences
⬦ Etc.
 VICINITY MAP SITE
 ZONING MAP

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 Natural, Environmental, Physical Factors

SITES

A B C
CRITERIA %
Tarlac City Gerona Capas

Criteria Ranking Equivalent Percentage Criteria Ranking Equivalent Percentage Criteria Ranking Equivalent Percentage

LAND AREA/ LOT SIZE 20 3 12 2 8 2 8

ACCESSIBILITY (MODES OF
10 4 8 4 8 4 8
TRANSPO.)

SOIL CHARACTERISTIC &

10 4 8 4 8 4 8
CONDITION

ACCEESSIBILITY OF UTILITY &

10 5 10 5 10 5 10
SERVICE NEEDS

VULNERABILITIES TO NATURAL
10 4 8 4 8 4 8
HAZARDS

SITE DRAINAGE 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

TOPOGRAPHY 10 4 8 5 10 5 10

CLIMATE 10 5 10 5 10 5 10

ORIENTATION 5 5 5 5 5 5 5

EXISTING VEGETATION 5 3 3 2 2 2 2

FUTURE EXPANSION 5 3 3 2 2 3 3
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TOTAL 100 80 76 77
 Legal, Institutional, Administrative And Aesthetic Factor

SITES

A B C
CRITERIA %
Tarlac City Gerona Capas

Criteria Ranking Equivalent % Criteria Ranking Equivalent % Criteria Ranking Equivalent %

PROPER LAND USE &

20 5 20 3 12 3 12
ZONING

EASE OF OWNERSHIP 25 1 6.25 1 6.25 1 6.25

LAND COST 35 3 21 3 21 3 21

COMPATIBILITY WITH
20 5 20 3 12 3 12
ADJACENT LAND USE

TOTAL 100 67.25 51.25 51.25 19

 Socio-economic And Cultural Factor

SITES

A B C
CRITERIA % Tarlac City Gerona Capas

Ave. per Criteria Ave. per Criteria Ave. per Criteria

Criteria Ranking Criteria Ranking Criteria Ranking
Ranking x % Ranking x % Ranking x %

SITE POTENTIAL 20 3 20 3 20 3 20

ACCESSIBILITY TO MAJOR
30 5 30 5 30 5 30
ROADS

MUST BE WITHIN URBAN

20 4 16 2 8 3 12
AREA

ACCESSIBILITY TO
IMPORTANT EXISTING 15 5 15 3 9 4 12
FACILITIES

PEDESTRIAN ACCESS AND

15 5 15 5 15 5 15
CIRCULATION

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TOTAL 100 96 82 89
 SITES
SELECTION ELEMENTS
A B C

Natural, Environmental, Physical Factors 80 76 77

Legal, Institutional, Administrative And Aesthetic Factor 67.25 51.25 51.25

Socio-economic And Cultural Factor 96 82 89

GRAND TOTAL 243.25 209.25 217.25

CONCLUSION
⬥ The site selection table shows that points added from the
three major factors, summarizes the highest and the
most suitable site for the proposed project is site A in
MacArthur Highway, Brgy. San Roque, Tarlac City.
REFERENCES:
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