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Site Criteria - Pamatmat, Skyler H. - 2023
Site Criteria - Pamatmat, Skyler H. - 2023
Submitted by:
Skyler H. Pamatmat
2019120716
Submitted to:
June 2023
Chapter III. Criteria for Site Selection
Site Criteria
II.Geohazards
V. Aesthetic Factors
3 – Soil type is neither strong nor weak, but may require additional reinforcement.
5 – Soil type is very strong and can support even the heaviest loads (loam soil type)
1 – Significant topographic irregularities exist on the site, with a 30-50% precipitous slope.
2 – The site is characterized by uneven topography, rolling to moderately steep hills with an 18-30%
slope.
3 – The terrain features undulating to moderately high hills with a gradient between 18 and 30%.
options.
II. Geohazards
2 – The site is located in an area with moderate seismic activity, indicating a degree of earthquake
hazard.
3 – Occasional moderate earthquakes occur at the site, which has a low frequency of seismic activity.
4 – The site is situated in an area with low seismic activity, resulting in a low earthquake
susceptibility.
1 – This area has a history of frequent and severe inundation and is located in a high-risk flood zone.
2 – The site is located in an area with a moderate flood risk, indicating some susceptibility to
inundation.
3 – The frequency of flooding at this location is relatively low, with occasional minor flood episodes.
4 – The location of the site in an area with low flood risk results in a low susceptibility to inundation.
1 – Poor soil conditions and inadequate drainage make the area susceptible to liquefaction during
seismic events.
2 – The site is located in a region with a moderate liquefaction potential, indicating a certain degree
of vulnerability.
3 – The site has a low incidence of liquefaction, with sporadic minor risks of liquefaction.
4 – The site is situated in an area with low liquefaction potential, culminating in low liquefaction
susceptibility.
5 – The site is properly drained and has improved soil stability during seismic events.
1 – With unstable slopes and a history of frequent landslides, the site is located in a high-risk zone
for landslides.
2 – The site is located in an area with moderate landslide potential, indicating a degree of
vulnerability.
3 – The site has a low incidence of landslides, with sporadic minor risks of landslides.
4 – The site is situated in an area with low landslide potential, resulting in low landslide susceptibility.
1 – The site is located in a residential zone and is therefore suitable for residential use, although
2 – The property is situated in a mixed-use zone, permitting residential, commercial, and institutional
activities.
3 – The site is designated as an industrial zone and is primarily intended for industrial activities;
1 - The dimension of the lot is insufficient to accommodate the necessary sports facilities and
amenities.
2 - The lot size is relatively small, which may necessitate space utilization or design and layout
3 - The lot size is sufficient to accommodate a portion of the requisite sports facilities and amenities.
4 – The lot size accommodates the majority of required sports facilities and amenities.
5 – The site's scale accommodates the necessary sports facilities and amenities.
1 – The site disregards existing laws and ordinances, which may result in noncompliance and legal
complications.
2 - The site partially considers extant laws and ordinances, but certain elements may not comply with
3 – There are minor deviations from extant laws and ordinances on the site.
5 - The site carefully considers and complies with all applicable laws and regulations.
1 – The site is sparsely populated and has little potential to attract a sizable customer or user base.
3 – The site is located in a moderately populated area, within or close to an urban center with a
4 - The site is densely inhabited, situated within an urban core of over 300,000 inhabitants.
5 – The site is situated in a densely populated area, within the urban core of more than 500,000
inhabitants.
4 - The site has strong links and affiliations to neighboring communities or businesses.
5 - The authorities have proclaimed the site to be a peaceful and orderly community with strong ties
to neighboring regions.
G. Evaluation for Support (from LGU)
1 – The local government entity is not in favor of the project and may even be opposed to it.
2 – The local government unit is not especially supportive of the initiative, but it is also not opposed
to it.
3 – The local government unit is neither for nor against the proposal.
4 – The local government is willing to provide assistance in the form of zoning modifications, permits,
or other resources.
5 – The local government unit is extremely enthusiastic about the initiative and is willing to go above
2 – The site is situated near a secondary road with restricted access to the primary road.
3 - The location is adjacent to a minor road and is walkable to the main road.
1 – Schools, places of worship, cockpits, horse racing outlets, public markets, informal settlers, and
1 – The site's driveway length is insufficient, potentially causing congestion and access issues to the
athletics complex.
3 - The length of the site's driveway is moderate, providing adequate vehicle access.
4 – The site's driveway is long enough to allow for smooth traffic flow and simple access to a sports
complex.
5 - The site's driveway is spacious, allowing ample room for vehicles to enter and depart the sports
complex.
2 - Due to the limited walkability of the location, walking is not the most practical mode of
conveyance.
5 - The site is highly walkable, readily accessible on foot, and pedestrian-friendly for the residents.
1 - The site is inaccessible by public transportation and necessitates multiple modes of transportation.
4 - The site is accessible by public and private transportation and is located near the terminal station.
1 – There are frequent traffic delays and vehicular congestions at this location.
2 - The site's susceptibility to traffic congestion is moderate, with sporadic traffic issues.
3 – The site's traffic volume is moderate, with some congestion during peak hours.
4 - The site's traffic flow is efficient, with minimal congestion and unimpeded vehicle movement.
5 - The site is not prone to traffic congestion and is located in an area with few traffic issues.
V. Aesthetic Factors
A. Evaluation for Visual Barrier
3 – The site's visibility from the major road is moderate, with partial obstructions that may barely
4 - The site is visible from the main road, with few obstructions and unobstructed sightlines.
5 – The site is highly visible from the main road and has no significant visual obstructions, allowing
Location. Metro Manila, the Philippines' one of the most populous and economically significant
regions, contains Pasay City. This makes it an ideal location for an eSports venue, as many potential
participants and spectators will have easy access. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (2021),
the National Capital Region (NCR) had a population in the year 2020 having a total of 13.48 Million.
Accessibility:
City makes it simple for spectators and athletes to reach the venue. There are several
transit and train stations in the city, and It is served by the LRT Line 1, MRT Line 3, the
Pasig River Ferry System, and the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the principal
international airport in the Philippines, making it easy for international visitors to attend
events.
parking garages are located near the city's main transportation hubs. The city has a well-
Zoning. Pasay City is zoned for mixed-use commercial development. This allows the city to
construct commercial and residential structures, office buildings, hotels, and other mixed-use
developments. This zoning flexibility facilitates the construction of eSports venues and facilities in Pasay
City.
Amenities. Several amenities in Pasay City would benefit from an eSports venue or facility. The
city has numerous hotels, restaurants, and bars, which would provide supporters and players with food
and lodging. There are also several parks and other recreational facilities in the city, providing fans and
Support. The metropolis of Pasay is highly supportive of eSports. The city hosts several eSports
tournaments yearly and is home to several eSports teams and organizations. This municipal support
would be advantageous to an eSports venue or facility. The Manila Major, also known as the Spring
Major, was held in Pasay City, Philippines (Craft, 2016). From June 7 to June 12, 2016, the main event
Infrastructure Services. Pasay City's infrastructure includes dependable electricity, water, and
internet access. This is essential for an eSports venue, as it must support fast gameplay and
broadcasting.
Flexibility. The city of Pasay offers a diverse set of zoning restrictions, which allows owners of
eSports venues to select the area that caters to their requirements the most effectively.
Variety. Pasay City is a destination that is more likely to pique the interest of participants and spectators
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