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THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS OF SRI LANKA THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED PROFESSIONAL MANAGERS OF SRI LANKA
SEPTEMBER 2021 JANUARY 2021
Island Living: Are developers required to adopt
where the charm of living in a lush tropical the building designs featured on the
island nation is truly captured spectacular renderings/ scale model of
Port City?
The Island Living precinct is the largest land
bank at Port City with 95 ha, consisting of The developers will be free to use architectural
beachfront luxury residential villas and resorts designs of their choice that are guided by the
close to the sea, 2 km uninterrupted beach development control regulations, which will
spanning 13 ha, 70 m canal and Central Park. only provide specifications such as maximum
Despite the district having a local/ quiet gross floor area, building heights, landscaping
character, the main boulevard would offer requirements, parking regulations, etc. Each
shops, restaurants and services for the residents. development will have mandated predominant
Toward the North of this precinct, 10 ha of land is uses such as office, retail or residential and
earmarked for the development of luxury villas – developers will also be afforded adequate flexibility
in the style of a gated community. to incorporate other complementary uses. Further,
the DCR will stipulate landscaping requirements
within each plot as well as on vertical structures
to ensure there are ample public and circulation
spaces for residents/ occupiers.
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