Chương 2 Nghị định 38/2010/NĐ-CP: Nội dung quản lý không gian, kiến trúc cảnh quan đô thị

Chapter II

MANAGEMENT OF URBAN SPACE, ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPES

Article 6. General provisions on urban space, architecture and landscapes

1. For urban space:

a/ General and specific space in an urban center shall be managed according to the urban plan and design and regulations on management of urban planning and architecture approved by competent authorities;

b/ Existing urban space shall be managed according to the following basic areas: newly developed urban areas; conservation areas: other areas of an urban center; bordering areas between the inner city and the suburbs or outskirts of an urban center;

c/ Close interrelation and link of space and landscapes for bordering areas between the inner city and the suburbs or outskirts of an urban center must be ensured:

d/ Terrain conditions and systems of greeneries, water surface and transport shall be combined to create interrelated space in an urban center and natural ventilation and improve the urban environment;

e/ Urban designing should make reasonable use of natural landscapes to create aesthetic values associated with convenience, more effective use of space and protection of the urban environment.

2. For urban landscapes:

a/ Urban landscapes shall be directly managed by municipal administrations. Owners of architectural works and urban landscapes shall protect and maintain them in the course of exploitation and use;

b/ Construction, upgrading and embellish­ment of architectural works in urban areas with landscapes managed by municipal administra­tions should restrict to the utmost change of terrains and assure sustainable development of the natural environment;

c/ For areas with landscapes associated with historical-cultural relics, scenic places and conservation areas, municipal administrations shall, pursuant to the Law on Cultural Heritages and current regulations, coordinate with professional agencies in studying and evaluating their values before proposing appropriate solutions for conservation and exploitation.

3. For urban architecture:

a/Construction, improvement, embellishment and upgrading of architectural works in urban centers must conform with approved urban planning and designs, construction permits and local regulations on management of urban planning and architecture;

b/ Urban space may not be appropriated unlawfully to increase use areas of works;

c/ Construction may be licensed only when areas and sizes of land lots for work or house construction comply with current law and local regulations on management of urban planning and architecture:

d/ Works licensed to be built inside areas recognized as cultural heritage sites must have appropriate architecture and use materials with colors and materials similar to those of the heritages sites:

e/ The exterior of urban architectural works must not have colors and materials affecting people's vision and health and must meet requirements on sanitation and traffic safety.

Article 7. Space of newly developed areas

Newly developed areas, which include new urban centers and expanded, upgraded and embellished urban quarters, must meet the following requirements:

1. Space, landscapes and architectural works are managed under approved urban planning and regulations on management of urban planning and architecture.

2. Construction works must have architectural appearance, colors and materials in compliance with regulations on management of urban planning and architecture of the areas. Construction of model new urban quarters is encouraged.

Article 8. Space of conservation areas

Conservation areas listed for conservation or stipulated by competent authorities must meet the following requirements:

1. The space of conservation areas is preserved and promotes the typical value of the existing space, architecture and landscapes of the areas.

2. The space, landscapes, greeneries and water surface surrounding and inside the precincts of architectural works being historical-cultural relics and scenic places comply with the law on cultural heritages and are closely managed and controlled.

3. Change of terrains and natural sceneries such as leveling or filling of land lots, hills and mountains, lakes, ponds, greeneries and water surface conform with approved urban planning and designs.

4. In conservation areas, the maximum height of new works comply with regulations on work height limits under urban planning: vertical sections in all directions, appearance, materials and colors of roofs, gates, walls and fences should follow the existing architecture and landscapes of the areas.

5. Architectural appearance, materials and colors of roofs and decoration of the exterior of new. upgraded and embellished works and conservation works are harmonious and uniform.

Article 9. Space of other areas of urban centers

1. To encourage the increase of areas of greeneries and areas for traffic (including static traffic) and public space and reduce construction density in old urban centers and central areas of urban centers with high construction density. Municipal administrations shall set construction density limits and minimum proportions of greeneries and land for public space according to current regulations and standards: and devise implementation roadmaps and plans in their regulations on management of urban planning and architecture.

2. Particular areas in urban centers such as tourism, physical training and sports and culture areas must reflect their typical characteristics with open space and a spatial structure suitable to their use purposes.

3. Coastal areas, rivers, channels, canals, lakeside areas in urban centers; hills, mountains, forests; and special landscapes must preserve their characteristics and beauty and the urban environment and ensure sustainable development.

4. Municipal administrations shall adopt plans to upgrade, embellish and build street quarters with degraded condominiums and street frontage houses under current regulations and concurrently adopt support plans when necessary.

5. Construction and embellishment of urban architectural works in areas close to railways, waterways, expressways, airports, dykes, power transmission lines and military bases must comply with regulations on traffic safety corridors for road, waterway, railway, airway, dykes, electricity transmission lines and air clearance heights and meet other conditions as prescribed by law.

Article 10. Space of bordering areas between inner cities and suburbs

1. Municipal administrations shall identify the scope and boundaries of bordering areas between inner cities and suburbs for management in their regulations on management of urban planning and architecture.

2. The space of greeneries, water surface and particular eco-areas shall be protected, preserved and embellished and may not be occupied and used improperly. To encourage the increase of the proportions of greeneries and water surface.

3. Historical and cultural relics and typical works of architectural or traditional value in the areas shall be protected under the Law on Cultural Heritages and relevant laws.

4. For rural garden houses with typical traditional architecture to be protected as determined by municipal administrations, to restrict to the utmost the division of existing land lots into smaller ones. Building of works within these houses must be licensed by competent authorities and comply with regulations on mana­gement of planning and architecture of the areas.

5. Construction of new works must preserve and promote local cultural traditions and ensure harmony with the areas" landscapes. To restrict the construction of highly dense houses, high-rise buildings, flat-roofed and tube-shaped houses and street-type adjacent houses.

Article 11. Landscapes of street lines, trunk roads and squares

1. To encourage the consolidation of land lots to build complex buildings: to create public space and urban landscapes and improve urban quality and environment; to meet prescribed requirements on setbacks of works.

2. To ensure that work heights, work supports, roofs, heights and projection of first-floor porches, vertical and horizontal positions, solidity and hollowness, and positions of windows and doors looking into streets be uniform and architecturally harmonious in the entire street line.

3. On thoroughfares and trunk roads of urban centers and in central squares, colors and materials of the exterior of works must ensure harmony for the entire street line or area and be specified in construction permits. Depending on each location, the solemnity, typicality, harmony or elegance or preservation of the original status must be clearly displayed.

4. Public utilities such as benches, routes for disabled people, lamp-posts, signboards and instruction signs must ensure beauty, safety, convenience and uniformity and be in proportion to architectural works.

5. Sidewalks and footpaths in urban centers must be built uniformly and appropriately in terms of height, material and color for each street line and area in urban centers. Tree-growing holes must have appropriate sizes and ensure safety for pedestrians, especially the disabled, and convenience for tree protection and tending.

6. For landscapes of squares, new construction works must meet proportional requirements and clearly reflect the nature and significance of each square space.

Article 12. Landscapes of parks and greeneries and artificial landscapes

Greeneries in urban centers shall be grown, tended, maintained, protected, classified and arranged under planning and current regulations, standards and law.

Secular trees in urban centers, in natural parks and within the precincts of villas, garden houses, pagodas, temples, shrines, churches, historical and cultural relics and urban public works shall be protected and managed under law.

To encourage the plantation of trees suitable to the functions and nature of urban areas to protect the eco-environment; to select trees for harmonious and lively combination of colors to create unique characteristics for each area and urban center.

4. Artificial landscapes such as ponds, reservoirs, miniatures, greeneries and mounts must be designed appropriately and built uniformly in harmony with the surrounding landscapes and environment and in conformity with the functions and geographical characteristics and nature of urban centers and areas.

Article 13. Natural landscapes

1. Natural landscapes in urban centers shall be strictly protected and have their natural terrain characteristics preserved.

2. Natural landscapes, flora, natural eco-system, mounds, hills, seasides, estuaries and water surface which directly or indirectly affect the environmental quality and sustainable development of urban centers shall be zoned off and have use instructions and protection guidance.

3. All activities harming or misshaping landscapes and scenic places or changing their natural appearance are prohibited. Leveling, fill-up and change of natural terrain conditions of urban centers (such as lakes, rivers, streams, channels, canals, lagoons, mounds and hills) are restricted to the utmost.

Article 14. Urban architectural complexes

Construction of architectural complexes or groups of architectural works in urban centers whose items are closely and uniformly connected in terms of functions and techniques must ensure that:

1. The maximum length of architectural complexes or groups of works comply with current construction regulations and standards, ensure natural ventilation for the area and convenience for traffic and fire fighting.

2. The height of works be reasonably proportionate in space and comply with construction permits. Construction or installation of additional architectural objects higher than the permitted height of works is disallowed.

3. Setbacks of works conform with approved plans and regulations on management of urban planning and architecture. To encourage the increase of setbacks and areas of greeneries and reduction of construction density.

4. New construction works on street corners assure visibility, safety and convenience for road users.

Article 15. Urban houses

1. For houses in old street quarters, villas and garden houses with separate premises in urban centers listed for conservation, to preserve their existing appearance and ensure construction density, number of stories, heights and architectural styles.

2. For houses to be built on street frontages at different times, those built later must, apart from complying with approved detailed planning, be based on the heights of the foundation, first story and balcony, height and projection of the porch and colors of houses built earlier under licenses to create harmony and uniformity for the whole street line.

3. For old and degraded residential buildings and condominiums, municipal administrations shall adopt plans to move tenants from dangerous areas and upgrade them or build new ones under approved detailed planning, ensuring the connection of technical and social infrastructure, environmental sanitation and urban quality improvement.

Article 16. Particular works

1. Municipal administrations shall issue separate regulations to manage urban architectural works of national or local historical or cultural significance, works for religion and belief, statues of national celebrities and symbols of urban culture as part of regulations on management of urban planning and architecture.

2. Municipal administrations shall study and evaluate based on scientific grounds and adopt solutions to preserve houses in ancient street quarters of typical architecture or already historically or culturally ranked.

3. Other particular works such as fountain, miniatures, decorations in flower gardens and parks must have sizes, shapes and materials suitable to the actual landscapes and conditions and reflect cultural characteristics of each area or region.

Article 17. Other architectural works

1. Public office buildings, sports and cultural works, schools, hospitals and health establishments to be built in urban residential areas must conform with approved urban planning. When detailed planning and regulations on management of urban planning and architecture are unavailable, licensing of the construction thereof must be based on regulations and standards on planning and ensure infrastructure connection and convenience for the gathering and relocation of people and movement of vehicles.

2. Marketplaces and supermarkets to be built in urban centers must have parking lots, be located under approved urban planning, have sufficient areas and be safe and convenient under regulations and standards; and ensure order, sanitation and street beauty;

3. Existing industrial works and production workshops in urban centers which adversely affect the environment must be relocated or change their functions.

4. Change of functions or use purposes of security and defense works in urban centers must be licensed by competent authorities. The construction of these works must not affect urban safety, landscapes and environment.

5. Outdoor individual advertisement objects or those attached to urban architectural works must comply with the advertising law.

Article 18. Power supply and lighting works in urban centers

1. Municipal administrations shall upgrade or build anew to replace transformer stations which affect urban beauty. Use of new technologies ensuring safety, utility and beauty is encouraged.

2. Electric wires in urban centers must be arranged properly on the principle of replacing uninsulated with insulated wires and gradually laying them all underground.

3. Public lighting or lighting of the exterior of works must ensure beauty, safety, effectiveness and power saving and comply with current regulations.

4. Filling and fuelling stations must be arranged under approved planning. The appearance and colors of these works must ensure beauty and reasonable and safe distances from residential areas or crowded places.

Article 19. Urban water supply and drainage and environmental sanitation works

1. Urban water supply and drainage and environmental sanitation works must be designed, built and installed uniformly with appropriate, standard and durable materials, ensuring beauty, environmental sanitation, safety and convenience for people and vehicles.

2. Lakes and rivers in urban centers should be embanked with tali (embanking solutions must ensure beauty and environmental protection). If having fences, the rails must be rationally architected. The structure of water discharge mouths must ensure safety, hygiene and conformity with the entire route.

3. Public toilets on street quarters and streets must be reasonably arranged, ensuring environmental sanitation, beauty and convenience for all users.

Street rubbish bins must be placed reasonably and uniformly to ensure beauty, have appropriate sizes and styles and be convenient for use and easily identified.

Article 20. Transport works in urban centers

1. Transport works and their support works in urban centers must be designed uniformly to ensure convenience for road users and vehicles; have architectural appearance and colors which meet beauty requirements, are easily identified, reflect the characteristics of those urban centers and match other related works.

2. For large-scale transport works in important positions affecting urban beauty (bridges over rivers, overpasses, pedestrian bridges), contests or selection of architectural designs must be held before the formulation of construction investment projects.

Article 21. Information and telecommuni­cations works in urban centers

1. Television towers in urban centers must be built in appropriate sites scenically in line with approved urban planning while ensuring their service radius.

2. Antenna towers and dish antennas must be installed in positions permitted by urban management agencies and ensure safety and beauty under law.

3. Telephone and communication wires and television and internet cables must be replaced with multi-core wires of same technical features. To adopt plans to remove unused equipment and lines and gradually lay them all underground.

4. Public telecommunications works, passive telecommunications technical infrastructure works, information technical boxes, mailboxes, telephone booths, communication devices on pavements must be arranged under approved urban planning and designs, have sizes suitable to pavements' and appropriate and harmonious patterns and colors and be easily used without obstructing pedestrians.

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