Site development is the most effective means to resolve the problems created by topography, definitive architectural designs or concepts, water table, existing streets, and typical problems, singularly or collectively, so that ingress and egress to buildings by persons with disabilities can be facilitated while preserving the desired design and effect of the architecture. Each building and its site shall be planned and designed as an integral unit from the very beginning of the design process. Equipment and materials causing allergic reactions shall as far as possible be avoided in dwellings and buildings.
The provisions of accessibility in outdoor built
environment covered herein pertain to the immediate outdoor environment of a building or of a building complex. However, these may be considered by the Authorities and concerned parties for suitably applying the same at township/city level.
B-2.2 Walkways and Pathways