Department of Public Works and Highways(DPWH)

I would like to request for information regarding design standards. building codes, and local ordinance (in Metro Manila) regarding Public Markets (palengke)

Dear eFOI user, 
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on Design Standards of Public Markets ( Palengke), dated Jan. 4, 2025. 
Please be informed that we do not own the data being requested, the DPWH is mandated to undertake (a) the planning of infrastructure, such as national roads and bridges, flood control, water resources projects and other public works, and (b) the design, construction, and maintenance of national roads and bridges, and major flood control systems. You may want to coordinate this with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of the City or Municipality that you want to focus on your research.
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Officer
Department of Public Works and Highways