PARTICIPACIÓN TÉCNICA EN ACTIVIDADES DE CONTROL URBANO EN LA SECRETARÍA DE PLANEACIÓN DEL MUNICIPIO DE SÁCHICA

Abstract

The internship was carried out at the Planning Secretariat of the municipality of Sáchica, Boyacá, and focused on technical support to processes related to urban control. Among the activities carried out were: review of documentation and plans required to obtain urban development licenses; preparation of administrative acts and settlements; formulation of technical observations; accompaniment in ocular inspection visits to verify that the constructions were in accordance with the approved plans; and confirmation of compliance with urban development licenses. We also responded to requests from the community through technical visits and designed and implemented an internal documentary database for urban development license procedures, which improved the follow-up and traceability of each of the processes. This last component had a positive impact on institutional efficiency, particularly on the capacity to respond in a timely manner to citizen requests, which contributed significantly to strengthening the municipality's institutional capital. All activities were developed based on the current regulations, especially Decree 1077 of 2015, the Territorial Planning Scheme (EOT en español) of the municipality and the Municipal Revenue Statute, which served as references for making technical and administrative decisions. The experience allowed the application of civil engineering knowledge in areas such as urban control, territorial planning and environmental management, providing concrete solutions to the needs of t