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It is always advisable to perform a check for the current status of this information, and to obtain
copies of the relevant documents.
Compile codes and a legislative base to assess the overall framework affecting the construction
and operational phases.
III. Technical due diligence
3.0. Building/s status – existing objects.
As-built documentation and demolition project, including waste disposal strategy and permits.
3.1.a Land status.
Hydrogeologic, geodesic, edaphology, seismic status, and natural disaster history.
3.1.b Soil quality.
Pollution status of the soil, with test results. Remediation possibilities, including the disposal of
contaminated soil and the overall strategy assessing technologies, time-frame and costs.
The ministry of environment records decisions issued regarding the necessity to conduct
environmental impact assessments.
In soil with current or past industrial or farming activities, pollution and remediation reports are
especially important: findings (in words and graphics), technology, budget, allowed uses, and
time-frames.
3.2. Servitudes and rights of existing and decommissioned infrastructure.
Historic or contractual, these could be shown in cadastre documents, among others.
3.3. Neighbouring agreements.
Rights and obligations with neighbouring plots, construction, use and passage rights, utilities, cost
splits, and others.
3.4. Municipal, regional and national infrastructure networks.
Rights and obligations to these, such as height allowance in airport areas, residential area distances
to train lines, or police lines for construction/use of land.
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