E- media:
Jeddah. Last month Jeddah Municipality has issued 429 electronic building permits through the Secretariat's website for residential and commercial projects.
The Director General of  Building Permits Department Omar Al Humaidan said that the licenses included residential permits, villas, other residential units  and commercial buildings licenses such as commercial buildings, galleries, shops, warehouses and wedding halls. The Director General added that the electronic system of issuing building permits made it easy, flexible and fast to implement business rules and requirements of building permits and also easy to ensure flexibility in changing the design as well as to identifying barriers to the flow of orders early before the accumulation of functions with regard to the division of labor with regard to engineers, and the system provided also a great opportunity to activate the work of the committees in terms of registration of their participation in approving the license and adding  notes electronically at any stage of the transaction, as well as the possibility of sending an e-mail automatically to the Engineering Office in case of acceptance or rejection of the request.