Improving the Service Delivery Infrastructure of the Town and Country Planning Division Service Delivery is the overarching transformation project to develop service delivery infrastructure at the four (4) Regional Offices of the TCPD for the provision of more transparent, accountable,

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Automation of the Construction Permitting System Automation is the use of information technologies to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of Government services and processes. Within the context of the TCPD, Automation will involve the following: The creation of forms to

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Digitization is the large scale conversion of an organization’s paper records into a digital format. Over the last decade or two, Digitization is becoming widely used as a solution to address issues of data mismanagement, loss and degradation. Digitization is

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Expressions of Interest: Consulting Services to Integrate the Automated Construction Permitting System with ARCGIS Enterprise

Expressions of Interest: Consulting Services to Integrate the Automated Construction Permitting System with ARCGIS Enterprise

The Ministry of Planning & Development (MPD) in collaboration with the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) is developing the...
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Town and Country Planning Division’s Updated Covid-19 Protocols (as of April 22, 2021)

Town and Country Planning Division’s Updated Covid-19 Protocols (as of April 22, 2021)

OPERATIONAL MEASURES TO SERVE CITIZENS AMIDST THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC April 22nd to May 16th, 2021 SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS “Drop boxes” will...
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TCPD Public Notice on Stamp Duty Exemption Correspondence & Status of Land Correspondence

TCPD Public Notice on Stamp Duty Exemption Correspondence & Status of Land Correspondence

Town and Country Planning Division Public Notice Effective April 30 2021, the North Regional Office (NRO) of the Town and...
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San Fernando, Point Fortin corporations to join DevelopTT (LoopTT)

San Fernando, Point Fortin corporations to join DevelopTT (LoopTT)

Article published by LoopTT on 16th March, 2021. Link to article: https://www.looptt.com/content/san-fernando-point-fortin-corporations-join-developtt   The San Fernando City Corporation and Point...
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New DevelopTT e-Services Launched; Stamp Duty Exemption Correspondence & Status of Land Correspondence!

New DevelopTT e-Services Launched; Stamp Duty Exemption Correspondence & Status of Land Correspondence!

The Ministry of Planning and Development has launched two additional online services as part of the DevelopTT online construction permitting...
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TCPD to add two new E-services to the DevelopTT platform early in 2021!

TCPD to add two new E-services to the DevelopTT platform early in 2021!

The Town and Country Planning Division (TCPD) of the Ministry of Planning and Development (MPD) plans to unveil two (2)...
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Taking You Home; All You Need to Know about TCPD’s Spatial Planning Guideline No 8 – Legal Terminology – Property

Taking You Home; All You Need to Know about TCPD’s Spatial Planning Guideline No 8 – Legal Terminology – Property

Spatial Planning Guideline No. 8 - Legal Terminology – Property (Click here to download) The Law of Property is governed...
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Don’t Get Ticketed; Stay Updated with TCPD’s Spatial Planning Guideline No.9 – Offsite Parking

Don’t Get Ticketed; Stay Updated with TCPD’s Spatial Planning Guideline No.9 – Offsite Parking

Spatial Planning Guideline No.9 - Offsite Parking  (Click and Download)   Parking standards specify the minimum number and the dimensions...
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Cheers to that; All You Need to Know about TCPD’s Spatial Planning Guideline No.12 – Liquor Licences

Cheers to that; All You Need to Know about TCPD’s Spatial Planning Guideline No.12 – Liquor Licences

Spatial Planning Guideline No.12 – Liquor Licences (Click & Download)  There are ten (10) different types of liquor licences that...
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From Single-Family Residential to Commercial & Industrial Developments; Stay in the Know with the Breakdown of TCPD’s various Planning Permission Scenarios

From Single-Family Residential to Commercial & Industrial Developments; Stay in the Know with the Breakdown of TCPD’s various Planning Permission Scenarios

When applying for Planning Permission at the Town and Country Planning Division (TCPD) of the Ministry of Planning and Development,...
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