Project Timeline

2017
2017 May 25
Additional parking spaces needed

Met with DMCI on the possibility of building additional parking spaces to address the parking problem in the vicinity of the Town Hall building. DMCI to submit a plan in June. The plan for an underground facility was conceived.

2017 November 23
Discussion with Barangay

BOG met with the Barangay to discuss the parking problem and suggested that an underground parking facility in the park with DVA and Barangay sharing the cost. At that time, Barangay had 45 vehicles. The underground parking will accommodate both the Association’s and Barangay’s vehicles including those owned by guests transacting business with both offices. No decision reached.

2018
2018 March 22
Inform our residents

BOG suggested a circular be issued to residents to explain the parking problem in the Town Hall area and the need to build an underground parking facility in Campanilla Park.

2018 April 12
Special Projects for 2018

Special Projects for 2018 – Previous BOG made a presentation to the newly-elected BOG Special Projects Committee members of an underground 2 level parking facility in Campanilla Park to address the lack of parking space.

2018 May 3
Engineering Design

Met with DMCI who gave their assurance to support the project by providing an engineering design for it.

2018 June 7
Solicited support from Ayala Land

Solicited support from Ayala Land, decided to disseminate benefits, and allocated funds for the project.

2018 August 2
Discussed the need of approval of Ayala Land

Discussed the need to obtain approval of Ayala Land to construct a parking facility to address congestion around the Town Hall. (Ayala Land consent was given on February 13, 2023)

2018 September to December
Discussions with Arch. Willie Coscolluela

Further discussions on the architectural design of the underground parking facility and meetings with Arch. Willie Coscolluela.

2019
2019 January to February
Discussions with Arch. Willie Coscolluela

Further discussions on the architectural design of the underground parking facility and meetings with Arch. Willie Coscolluela.

2019 April 4
Funding allocated

Underground parking facility to be built in Campanilla Park to address the parking problem around the Town Hall. Funding had been allocated for this project in the amount of 94 Million.

2019 May 2
Discussions with Arch. Willie Coscolluela

Further discussion on expansion of the underground parking facility and meeting with Arch. Willie Coscolluela who had offered his firm’s professional services free of charge.

2019 June 6
Dicussions with Arch. Willie Coscolluela and Arch. Ogie Quiambao of WVCA

Further discussion on underground parking and meeting with Arch. Willie Coscolluela and Arch. Ogie Quiambao of WVCA. Discussions focused on consolidating other facilities and expanding the facility into a Community Center above the underground parking facility.

2019 July, August
Discussions with Arch. Ogie Quiambao of WVCA

Further discussion on underground parking and meeting with Arch. Ogie Quiambao of WVCA.

2019 December 7
Architectural Plans

DVA President followed up on the status of the architectural plans on the Community Center which will be presented to the residents.

2020
2020 February 6
BOG Resolution 2020-1226

BOG Resolution 2020-1226 – approval of a 200 Million budget for the Community Center without special or additional assessment to the members.

2020 March 8
Community Center presented at the AGM

Plans for the Community Center, amenities, and features were presented to the members at the AGM.

2020 March 16
COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown
2020 August 20
Arch. Ogie Quiambao of WVCA submits plans for Community Center

Arch. Ogie Quiambao of WVCA submitted plans for the Community Center for approval of the Board.

2020 September 8
Plans were forwarded to DMCI for evaluation

Plans for the Community Center were forwarded to DMCI for evaluation.

2020 October 1
Discussion on qualified contractors

Discussion concerning qualified contractors that will be invited to bid ensued.

2020 November 5
Discussion on initial plans

Discussion on initial plans for plumbing, electrical, mechanical and structural works.

2020 December 3
Invitation letter to contractors

Prepared invitation letter to contractors with Terms of Reference (TOR) for them to submit bids for the project. DCCD, Abcede, Aliling, Oscar Salvacion’s senior officers and DMCI were sent invitations.

2021
2021 April 8
Looking into pre-fabricated steel frame

Use of pre-fabricated steel frame together with steel decking which will be bolted together was being looked into to reduce costs. Arch. Willie Coscolluela and DCCD was going to look into this possibility. No decisions reached.

2021 May 6
Discussion with Arch. Willie Coscolluela

Update on discussion with Arch. Willie Coscolluela and DCCD.

2021 June 3
Circular on the benefits of the Community Center

Agreed to the need to present circular to inform members of the benefits of the Community Center.

2021 July 29
Discussion on pre-engineered structure

Community Center Project discussion concerning the pre-engineered structure. No decisions reached.

2021 September 2
Project Management

Board waited for an updated proposal from DCCD for the project’s management. Once this was settled, DVA is able to accept bids from 3 suppliers. The winning bidder should be able to start early next year.

2021 October 7
Board Resolution 2021-1261

Approval of the project management proposal of N.B. Biay for the Community Center was approved in the amount of 2.7 Million. (Board Resolution 2021-1261)

2021 November 4
Revised Floor Plan

Discussions about the Community Center continued. N.B. Biay to meet with team of Arch. Willie Coscolluela about the design and space requirements. Another meeting will be scheduled to discuss the revised floor plan after which bidders can submit bids.

2021 December 9
Barangay as part of Community Center

Discussed with Arch. Willie Coscolluela the relocation of the barangay office, security, post office. This will free-up more park space. The plan is to relocate the security and barangay offices to the Community Center.

2022
2022 February 24
Russia Invades Ukraine

Dramatic increase in prices, disruption of supply of materials.

2022 April 7
Finalization of bid plans

Arch. Ogie Quiambao of WVCA asked for 2 months to complete the plans.

2022 June 17
Invitation Letter Sent to AAA Contractors

All plans were submitted to Engr. Nelson Biay. Invitation letters sent to AAA contractors for general construction. A decision was made to separate all the specialty contractors from the general contractor to further reduce construction costs.

2022 August 4
Bidders contacted

Project Manager contacted bidders. A suggestion was made that bids should include obtaining permits.

2022 October 14
Clarificatory meetings

Discussion concerning Community Center. Engr. Nelson Biay to set a clarificatory meeting with individual contractors on concerns raised about the bids.

2022 December 9
Opened bids for Community Center

Opened bids for the Community Center for BOG review and decision.

2022 December 19
Project awarded to Metro Stonerich

The BOG awarded the contract for general construction works to Metro Stonerich Corporation for being the lowest responsive bidder.

2023
2023 January 12
Notice to Proceed to Metro Stonerich

Notice to Proceed was issued to Metro Stonerich Corporation. Further, Engr. Nelson Biay prepared the construction contract.

2023 April 13
BOG Approves Downpayment for GenCon

The downpayment for Metro Stonerich was approved.

2023 May 2
Bids for MEPF awarded

Bids of the lowest responsive bidders for Sanitary/Plumbing Works & Fire Protection Works, and Electrical/Auxiliary Works were accepted. Board Resolution 2023-1301 was passed, awarding the Sanitary/Plumbing Works and Fire Protection contract to Philippine Plumbing Company, Inc. in the amount of 13.9 Million. Resolution 2023-1302 awarding the Electrical/Auxiliary works to Sage Tapping Point for 19.5 Million.

2023 May 18
Board Resolution 2023-1309

Board Resolution 2023-1309 authorized the Special Projects committee Chairman to sign contracts on the Community Center.

2024
2024 October 22
Result of Public Hearing on Proposed DVA Community Center

The Makati Urban Development Department and the Makati Law Department, in coordination with Barangay Dasmariñas, conducted a public hearing on the proposed DVA Community Center.

The purpose for the hearing was to obtain the approval for the project of 32 property owners within a 100-meter radius of Calumpang Park who will be affected by the project.

After the UDD presented their evaluation of the project wherein they stated that DVA’s project complied with all of their requirements, 23 property owners cast their votes — with all 23 in favor of the project.

Thank you!

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