PLN2 Module 5: Legal Considerations in Urban Design as a Public Policy

RA 11201

Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development Act (DSHUD)

CLUP Handbook 2013

Comprehensive Land Use Plan

RA 7160

Local Government Code of 1991

RA 7279

Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992

- Housing

- National Urban Development and Housing Council (NUDHC)

RA 9729

Climate Change Act of 2009

RA 10121

National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC)

RA 9729

Climate Change Act of 2009

RA 7586

National Integrated Protected Areas System Act of 1992 (NIPAs Act)

RA 7586

Revised Fisheries Code

- Municipal Waters

RA 8550

Revised Fisheries Code (Municipal Waters)

RA 8435

Agriculture and Fisheries Modernization Act of 1997

- Agricultural Lands

RA 9003

Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

- Solid Waste

RA 10066

National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009

- Cultural and Heritage

RA 9593

National Cultural Heritage Act of 2009

- Cultural and heritage conservation

RA 7942

Philippine Mining Act of 1995

RA 8371

Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997

PD 705

Revised Forestry Code

CA 141

Public Land Act

PD 1076

Water Code of the Philippines

DENR

Department of Environment and Natural Resources

DILG

Department of Interior and Local Government

NEDA

National Economic and Development Authority

RA 11201 (DHSUD)

What RA is this?

SECTION 1: This law provides the regulations, guidelines, and procedures of DHSUD and the Human Settlements Adjudication Commission

RA 11201 (DHSUD)

What RA has these policies?

SECTION 2

1. Housing the homeless

2. Employment opportunities (decent work)

3. Sustainable society (infrastructures, services, education)

4. Poor dwellers shall not be evicted

5. On site development (settlements, urban renewal sustainable, agricultural lands)

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T/F

The DHSUD is the CENTRAL HOUSING AUTHORITY in the Philippines

HUDCC and HLURB

The DHSUD consolidated the duties and functions of the _______________ and the __________________, except for adjucation

Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council

Meaning of HUDCC

- formulates the policies for the country's National Shelter Program

Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board

Meaning of HLURB

- Establishes standards for the socialized housing

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T/F

The CLUP Guidebook 2013 is categorized into three (3) volumes:

- Volume 1: The Planning Process

- Volume 2: Sectoral Studies and Tools for Situational Analyses

- Volume 3: Model Zoning Ordinance

1987 Constitution

What policy is this?

The Congress shall give highest highest priority to the enactment of measures that protect the RIGHT OF ALL PEOPLE

Common good

The 1987 Constitution

The use of property bears a social function and all shall contribute to the __________ _______

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T/F

Individuals and private groups (corporations, cooperatives, etc.) shall have the right to own , establish, and operate economic enterprises SUBJECT TO THE DUTY OF THE STATE

RA 7160 (Local Government Code of 1991)

What RA is this?

- Every LGU shall exercise the power for its efficient governance for the promotion of general welfare (culture, health, safety, ecology, morals, social justice, employment, peace and order, comfort)

- The LGUs shall continue to adopt CLUP enacted through ZONING ORDINANCES

Zoning Ordinances

- The primary and dominant bases for the future use of land resources

- Through this, the RA 7160 (Local Government Code) is enacted

CLUP Guidebook 2013

The guide to comprehensive Land Use Plan

Executive Order 72

It was issued providing for the PREPARATION of CLUP by the LGU and review for approval thereof by the HLURB and the Sangguniang Panlalawigan

HLURB (Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board)

Who prepares and reviews the Comprehensive land use plan? (under Executive Order 72)

R.A. 7279 - Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA)

What RA is this?

Gives a clear-cut DEFINITION of a LAND USE PLAN which the LGUs are mandated to adopt?

Land Use Plan

It refers to the rational approach of allocating AVAILABLE LAND RESOURCES as equitably as possible among competing user groups and for different functions consistent with the development plan of the area and the Program under this Act. (RA 7279)

Land resources

In the Land Use Plan, the extent of comprehensiveness of its planning process is defined within the bound of ___________ _________ by this provision of UDHA or RA 7279

R.A. 9729 (Climate Change Act of 2009)

What policy is this?

- The critical role of LGUs in the country's mitigation and adaptation strategy on CLIMATE CHANGE (distinctly mandated in this act)

LGUs

Who is the frontline agencies in the formulation, planning, implementation of climate action plans?

RA 10121 - National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010 (NDRRMC)

What RA is this?

This Act declares that it is the policy of the government to mainstream DISASTER RISK REDUCTION and CLIMATE CHANGE in development processes

Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (LDRRMO)

Under the RA 10121 (NDRRMC), the LGUs are mandated to establish a ________________ whose function includes the IDENTIFICATION and ASSESSMENT of HAZARDS

Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (LDRRMP)

The LDRRMO is mandated to produce ________ which will IDENTIFY RISK REDUCTION MEASURES that should be integrated into the CLUP and CDP

Co-design

- Support the analytical, operational, and political policy capacities of government bodies

Urban Elements

Co-design specifically covers the policy capacities for ______________ of LGUs

road infrastructure

T/F

Where do low-income Asian countries concentrate more, in road infrastructure or public transport?

(the Philippines invests 7 times greater)

co-production and co-design

There are research and initiatives using __________ and ___________ to promote the engagement of various stakeholders in the identification of transport issues and solutions.