Course Details

Urban Planning Legislation and Building Law

Academic Year 2023/24

BZA004 course is part of 1 study plan

BPC-MI Summer Semester 2nd year

Increasing the knowledge gained on the rules of administrative procedures and the Building Act. Public adminstration performance, administrative procedure, town and country planning, the building code, legal regulations related to the Building Act, general requirements for the utilization of the area, building documentation, technical requirements for structures, requirements ensuring barrierless use of the structure, environmental impact assessment, specified construction activities, authorization for their performance.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Introduction to fundamental principles of spatial planning, system of landscape planning, processing and approval of planning documentation, introduction to urban economics, creation of preconditions for tenure of authorized civil engineer profession.

Syllabus

1. Introduction to the topic, interrelation of legal regulations in town and country planning and the building code.
2. Powers of the administrative authorities in town and country planning, state administration, self-administration.
3. Town and country planning, sustainable development, environmental impact assessment of concepts.
4. Town and country planning concept instruments, non-statutory planning materials, spatial development policy.
5. Creating the planning documentation, general requirements for area delimitation, general nature measures.
6. Planning related decisions, public law contract replacing the planning permission.
7. Requirements for the delimitation and use of grounds, requirements for siting structures.
8. Environmental impact assessment of projects.
9. A system of building offices, building permission related processes, special powers of the building office.
10. Building permit, public law contract replacing the building permit.
11. Building documentation, specified construction activities, authorization for their performance.
12. Authorization.
13. The legislation in technical requirements for structures, the legislation in general technical requirments for ensuring barrierless use of the structure.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of the Building Act and the rules of administrative procedure.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Introduction to the topic, interrelation of legal regulations in town and country planning and the building code. 2. Powers of the administrative authorities in town and country planning, state administration, self-administration. 3. Town and country planning, sustainable development, environmental impact assessment of concepts. 4. Town and country planning concept instruments, non-statutory planning materials, spatial development policy. 5. Creating the planning documentation, general requirements for area delimitation, general nature measures. 6. Planning related decisions, public law contract replacing the planning permission. 7. Requirements for the delimitation and use of grounds, requirements for siting structures. 8. Environmental impact assessment of projects. 9. A system of building offices, building permission related processes, special powers of the building office. 10. Building permit, public law contract replacing the building permit. 11. Building documentation, specified construction activities, authorization for their performance. 12. Authorization. 13. The legislation in technical requirements for structures, the legislation in general technical requirments for ensuring barrierless use of the structure.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Introduction, assigning seminar papers and presentation topics. 2. Working with legal regulations. 3. Individual presentations. 4. Individual presentations. 5. Non developed area, developed area, area with development potential, ground without development potential. 6. Plan, areas with different ways of utilization. 7. Delimitation of grounds, siting of structures. 8. State administration authorities affected in town and country planning and the building code. 9. Planning permission, public law contract replacing the planning permission. 10. Building permit, public law contract replacing the building permit. 11. Seminar papers evaluation. 12. Individual presentations. 13. Individual presentations.