AMMAN — The
Jordan Engineers Union and the
Public Security Directorate have signed a memorandum of understanding on
building plan audits, Ad-Dustour reported on Monday.
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The memo will help speed up the building licensing
process and help the two sides share engineering expertise, said association
president Ahmad Samara Zu’bi. It comes as part of a digital transformation
effort at the association.
Auditors from the Prevention and Self-Protection
Department and the Control and Operations Directorate will be assigned to a
permanent headquarters at the association to ensure that electronic building
schemes meet the authorities’ requirements, according to Abdallah Ghosheh, head
of the association’s Engineering Offices and Companies Committee.
Additionally, the head of the Prevention and
Self-Protection Department and the head of the association’s Engineering
Section have been named as liaison officers to resolve any issues between the
two sides.
Ghosheh stated that the memo will be applied in stages, with
the first stage applying to housing projects in Amman smaller than 600 sq.m.
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