Yokohama City Building Examination Committee

Last Updated December 20, 2024

Purpose of establishment

It is established based on the Act to make consent stipulated in the Building Standards Law and to make decisions on decisions on requests for examination.
The members are composed of seven members appointed from the fields of law, economy, architecture, urban planning, public health or administration, and their term is two years.

Basis for establishment

Building Standards Law
(Building Examination Committee)
Article 78 In addition to having the consent prescribed in this Act and a decision on the request for examination set forth in the first paragraph of Article 94, paragraph (1), investigate and deliberate important matters related to the enforcement of this Act in response to the consultation of a specific administrative agency In order to do so, a building examination committee will be set up in the municipalities and prefectures where the building supervisor is located.
2 In addition to performing the affairs prescribed in the preceding paragraph, the Building Examination Committee may propose matters related to the enforcement of this Act to the relevant administrative organs.
(Organization of Building Examination Committee)
Article 79 The Building Examination Committee shall be organized with at least five members.
(2) The members shall have excellent experience and knowledge in law, economy, architecture, urban planning, public health or administration, and shall be able to make fair decisions on public welfare. Appoint.
[Note]
About organization and administration of Yokohama-shi building examination committee, other than thing to prescribe in Building Standard Act, it depends on place to establish in "Yokohama-shi building examination committee regulations" (outside site).

Consultation and application window

Consultation on construction, residential land, and roads, application for building confirmation, development and housing development permission, etc. are performed by the Building Guidance Department and Residential Land Examination Department. .

Committee member list

[Term of office] From July 2, 2023 to July 1, 2025
Jobs	Fields	Name	Occupational
Chairman	Law	Ryoko Ozeki	Kanagawa Bar Association Bar Association
Duties agent	Architecture	Shinichi Uehara	Chairman of the Kanagawa Prefectural Architects Association
Committee members	Economy	Naho Toyoda	Associate Professor, Faculty of Economics, Kanto Gakuin University
Committee members	Architecture	Chikako Goto	Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Creation, Faculty of Environment, Tokyo City University
Committee members	Urban planning	Kota Kawate	Managing Director Yokohama City Housing Supply Corporation
Committee members	Public Health	Soichiro Katsushima	Former director of Health and Welfare Center, Aoba-ku, Yokohama
Committee members	Administration	Mitaka Hata	General Manager, Building Sumitaku, Kanagawa Prefectural Soil Maintenance Bureau

List of Expert Investigators

[Term of office] From July 2, 2023 to July 1, 2025
Jobs	Name	Occupational
Specialist Investigators	Sachi Uetsuki	Kanagawa Bar Association Bar Association
Specialist Investigators	Kenji Sakaki	Kanagawa Bar Association Bar Association
Specialist Investigators	Takashi Takahashi	Kanagawa Bar Association Bar Association

Date and time of the next event

Building Examination Committee

Friday, January 17, 2025　
[Note]
The above schedule is subject to change due to the circumstances of the committee members.
Please note that the date will be finalized one week before the date in principle.

Minutes

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