Building Climate Resiliency through Urban Plans and Designs

Building Climate Resiliency through Urban Plans and Designs The Balen Kuliat. Heritage LOCAL POLICY INVENTORY District 29 -30 April 2019 | Grace Crown Hotel, Angeles City

No. Title Remarks (Key questions: Anchor What are the reasons for Salient provisions Document Status of the implementation status? Remarks (identify related to climate Implementatio Any issues? How is it being Brief Status of (Date of planning change action (Include Description n (Full / utilized--as per intended, or which CC impact is Approval / document on (summary of Partial / Not for other pruposes? Are (Approved Reason for which the being addressed. Does the ordinance implemented / there elements of or Pending) Pending ordinance is it relate to adaptation? or policy) Others [please implementation that are status) based or GHG mitigation? Or specify]) not reflected in the both? ) primarily ordinance/policy? Other related to) remarks? ) 1 An Ordinance Pending at Enacting the Green Committee Building Level Regulations of Angeles City and For Other Purposes "2018 Green Building Regulation of Angeles City" Strong The ordinance Identified in opposition of is for the LCCAP some purpose of committee improving members in efficiency of the specific buildings in provision on the use of the natural establishmen resources, t of a new contributing department to the global (Angeles City efforts in Green reducing Building Greenhouse Authority) Gas (GHG) emissions and minimizing impact of buildings on health and environment through Green Building Regulations Section 7. Green Not yet Building Regulations implemented which comprises of 7. 1 Energy Efficiency, 7. 2 Water Efficiency, 7. 3 Materials and Waste Management, and 7. 4 Indoor Environmental Quality There is a strong opposition of some committee members in the specific provision on the establishment of a new department (Angeles City Green Building Authority) under Section 10. These committee members are saying that all functions that need to be undertaken can be subsumed to the City Engineering Office (CEO)/Office of the City Building Official (OCDO) and does not warrant a need of a new department.

Remarks (Key questions: Anchor What are the reasons Status of for the implementation Document Remarks (identify Salient provisions related Implementati status? Any issues? How (Date of Brief Status of planning to climate change action on (Full / is it being utilized--as Approval Description Approval document (Include which CC impact is Partial / Not per intended, or for / Reason (summary of No. Title (Approved or on which the being addressed. Does it implemented other pruposes? Are for the ordinance Pending) ordinance is relate to adaptation? GHG / Others there elements of Pending or policy) mitigation? Or both? ) [please implementation that are based or status) primarily specify]) not reflected in the related to) ordinance/policy? Other remarks? ) 2 An Ordinance Approved July 9, An ordinance Identified in Section 5. Greening Partial There are still areas of Requiring All (Ordinance No. 2018 requiring all the LCCAP Program. All business implementati improvement when it Business 456, Series of business establishments operating in on comes to the Establishments 2018) establishments Angeles City are hereby implementation of this. Operating in operating in required to conduct a There is a need to make Angeles City to Greening Program at least an overall plan that Conduct a conduct a once a year at any available should be in line with Greening Program greening area, preferably within the decision areas at Least Once a program at territorial jurisdiction of identified in the LCCAP, Year as a least once a Angeles City. i. e. urban heat hot spots. Requirement for year at any Section 6. Greening the Issuance of available area, Program Certificate. Prior to Business Permit preferably the issuance or renewal of and For Other within the Environment Management Purposes territorial Permit (EMP), business "Greening jurisdiction of establishments shall secure Ordinance of Angeles City a Greening Program Angeles City" Certificate from CENRO, provided, that the following conditions have been satisfied: a. Small-scale business establishments: 1. Donation of three (3) trees plus their number of

No. Title Anchor Document (identify Remarks Brief planning Status of (Date of Description document Approval / (summary of on which (Approved or Reason for the Pending) Pending ordinance or ordinance is status) policy) based or primarily related to) 3 An Ordinance Approved December Embodied in Amending (Ordinance 5, 2017 the Code is Ordinance No. 302, No. 431, the collective Series of 2011 (An Series of vision of the Ordinance 2017) constituents Codifying the of Angeles Environmental City for the Related Ordinances environment of Angeles City) and its "Amended Angeles influence on City Environmental sustaining the Code of 2017" general welfare of the people of Angeles City. Salient provisions related to climate change action (Include which CC impact is being addressed. Does it relate to adaptation? GHG mitigation? Or both? ) Remarks (Key questions: What are the reasons for the implementation Status of status? Any issues? Implementation (Full How is it being utilized / Partial / Not --as per intended, or implemented / Others for other pruposes? [please specify]) Are there elements of implementation that are not reflected in the ordinance/policy? Other remarks? ) Sec. 90 - Buffer strip/easements Full implementation Sec. 113 - Trees protection and development Partial implementation Sec. 114 - Tree panting for commercial establishments Partial implementation Sec. 115 - Tree planting for subdivisions Partial implementation Sec. 116 - Tree planting for residential areas Partial implementation Chapter 18. Sec. 143 - Green building design Not yet implemented