• informs the applicant of the legal, economic, and technical status of the land and constructions existing at the date of the request, in accordance with the provisions of urban plans and their related regulations or territorial arrangement plans, as the case may be, endorsed and approved according to the law;
• establishes the urban planning requirements that are to be met depending on the specifics of the location;
• establishes the list of approvals/agreements necessary for authorizing the execution of construction works;
• indicates by name the technical-utility network operators who will issue these approvals/agreements; approvals will be requested only from the holders of aboveground and underground networks affecting the land area and/or the constructions for which the urban planning certificate is requested, by consulting the urban database constituted under the law;
• notifies the investor/applicant regarding the obligation to contact the competent environmental protection authority, in order to obtain its opinion and, as the case may be, its administrative act required for authorization.

• for the concession of land, according to the law;
• for awarding by auction the design of public works at the "Feasibility Study" stage, according to the law;
• for court requests and notarial operations regarding real estate transactions, when these operations have as their object:

- merging or splitting land from/into at least 3 plots;

- share-outs or mergers of plots requested for the purpose of construction and infrastructure works;

- establishment of a right of way easement regarding a property.