Council revises design plan for commercial towers

Dubai: The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council yesterday announced an enhancement of the design regulations covering commercial towers in Mohammad Bin Zayed City.

The enhancement, which increases the flexibility of the design guidelines within the development, affects the tower developments in the Z6/1, ME8, ME9, Z9, and Z29 sectors of Mohammad Bin Zayed City, located on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi Island.

Falah Al Ahbabi, general manager of the council, stated that the revisions to the design guidelines will allow a more beneficial mix of apartments, without sacrificing the quality of living and provision of services.