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Resolution 07 2022 ESWMC Ordinance
Resolution 07 2022 ESWMC Ordinance
Province of Cebu
Municipality of Borbon
BARANGAY TAGNUCAN
PRESENT:
Absent: NONE
RESOLUTION NO. 07
Series of 2022
WHEREAS, Republic Act (RA) No. 9003 provides for an ecological solid waste management program,
creates the necessary institutional mechanisms and incentives, declares certain acts prohibited and
provides penalties for violations;
WHEREAS, Section 10 of Republic Act No. 9003 provides that, “Pursuant to the relevant provisions of
Republic Act (RA) No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code, the LGUs shall be primarily
responsible for the implementation and enforcement of the provisions of this Act within their respective
jurisdictions.”;
WHEREAS, Section 16 of Republic Act No. 9003 provides that, “The province, city or municipality, through
its local solid waste management boards, shall prepare its respective 10-year solid waste management
plans consistent with the National Solid Waste Management Framework: Provided, That the waste
management plan shall be for the re-use, recycling and composting of wastes generated in their
respective jurisdictions: Provided, further, That the solid waste management plan of the LGU shall ensure
the efficient management of solid waste generated within its jurisdiction.”;
WHEREAS, Section 47 of Republic Act No. 9003 provides that, “The local government unit shall impose
fees in amounts sufficient to pay the costs of preparing, adopting, and implementing a solid waste
management plan prepared pursuant to this Act.”;
WHEREAS, Section 4, Rule XIX of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Republic Act No. 9003
provides that local government units shall be required to legislate appropriate ordinances to aid in the
implementation of Republic Act No. 9003 and in the enforcement of its provisions; provided, such
ordinances shall be formulated pursuant to relevant provisions of R.A. No. 7160, and;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 16 of Republic Act No. 9003, the LGU BORBON has prepared its 10-year
Ecological Solid Waste Management (ESWM) Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Honorable Judy I. Quimque and duly seconded by all Members present,
it was;
ORDINANCE NO.2
Series of 2021
Article 1
General Provisions
Section 1. Title – This ordinance shall be known as the Borbon Ecological Solid Waste Management
Ordinance of 2020.
Section 2. Declaration of Policies – It is hereby declared the policy of the Municipality to adopt and
implement ecological solid waste management program which shall:
a) Ensure the protection of public health and environment;
b) Utilize environmentally-sound methods that maximize the utilization of valuable resources and
encourage resources conservation and recovery;
c) Set guidelines and targets for solid waste avoidance and volume reduction through source
reduction and waste minimization measures, including composting, recycling, re-use, recovery and others,
before collection, treatment and disposal in appropriate and environmentally-sound solid waste
management facilities in accordance with ecologically sustainable development principles;
d) Ensure the proper segregation, collection, transport, storage, treatment and disposal of solid
waste through the formulation and adoption of the best environmental practices in ecological waste
management excluding incineration;
e) Strengthen the Ecological Solid Waste Management and resources conservation and recovery
topics into the academic curricula of formal and non-formal education in order to promote environmental
awareness and action among citizenry;
f) Implement local enforcement plan with barangays and other local government units, non-
government organizations, and the private sector;
g) Encourage greater private sector participation in solid waste management;
h) Institutionalize public participation in the development and implementation of integrated,
comprehensive and ecological waste management programs; and
i) Promote research and development programs for improved solid waste management.
Article 2
Definition of Terms
Section 4. Solid Waste Management Functions – The following functions shall be performed by the
Office of the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO):
1) Conduct of necessary studies (i.e., time and motion study of collection routes, feasibility studies
and environmental impact assessment) related to collection, materials recovery facility (MRF),
composting and disposal facility;
2) Provide technical assistance, logistical and training support to barangays and communities to help
them formulate SWM strategies and plans, and implement, monitor and evaluate SWM projects;
3) Formulate, review and refine procedures for SWM operations and enforcement, including
coordination with groups and sectors providing support to the SWM program;
4) Formulate, review and refine incentives and command and control systems to reinforce the
proper practice of solid waste management;
5) Conduct information, education and communication (IEC) campaigns;
6) Provide technical and logistical support to the Speaker’s Bureau, volunteer enforcers, multi-
sectoral monitoring and evaluation team and other groups/task forces organized to help
implement the ISWM plan;
7) Periodically monitor actual implementation of specific SWM initiatives;
8) Periodically prepare reports on the performance status and analysis of implementation and
enforcement of solid waste management ordinances;
9) Prepare annual work and financial plans; and
10) Serve as the secretariat of the ESWM Board. The periodic reports on ESWM that it will prepare will
be submitted to the Board. It shall conduct research and data analysis to support the policy-
making function of the Board. The annual SWM work and financial plan will be submitted to the
ESWM Board for its endorsement to the SB so such can be included in the annual budget of the
municipality. It shall keep records of all meetings and decisions of the Board, and ensure that
such decisions are carried out.
Article 4
The Municipal Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan
Section 5. Incorporation by Reference – The Municipal Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan
adopted and approved by the Sangguniang Bayan is hereby incorporated by reference.
Section 6. Implementation – The Municipal Integrated Solid Waste Management Plan shall be
implemented in accordance with the implementation schedule, strategies and guidelines contained in the
said Plan.
Article 5
Segregation of Solid Waste
Section 7. Mandatory Segregation of Solid Waste – The segregation of solid waste shall be mandatory.
Segregation shall primarily be conducted at the source to include household, institutional, industrial,
commercial and agricultural sources.
Section 8. Categories of Solid Waste – Solid waste shall be segregated into the following categories:
a) Compostable or Biodegradable
b) Recyclable
c) Residual
d) Special Waste
Section 9. Requirements for Segregation and Storage of Solid Waste – The sources of solid waste as
listed above shall have separate receptacles or containers (i.e. sacks, bins, boxes, cans, bags, etc.) for each
type of solid waste. The solid waste receptacle, depending on its use, shall be properly marked or
identified for on-site collection as “compostable”, “recyclable”, “residual” or “special waste.” The
receptacles shall be properly covered, secured or protected to prevent spillage or scattering of the waste
and to ensure its containment.
Section 10. Additional Requirements for Premises Containing Six (6) or More Residential Units –
The owner or person in charge of premises containing six (6) or more residential units shall provide for the
residents a designated area and containers in which to accumulate source separated recyclable materials
for collection. In addition, such owner or person in charge shall notify the residents or occupants of such
premises of the requirements of segregation.
Section 11. Additional Requirements for All Commercial, Institutional and Industrial Establishments
– The owners or heads of all commercial, institutional and industrial establishments shall provide a
designated area and containers in which to accumulate source separated recyclable materials for
collection. In addition, such owner or head of the institution shall notify all workers, employees, and
entities working in the premises of the requirements of segregation. No scavenging or unauthorized
collection in designated segregation containers or areas shall be allowed.
Article 6
Collection and Transport
Section 12. Guidelines – The collection and transport of solid waste shall be undertaken in accordance
with the guidelines and mechanisms prescribed in the municipal ESWM plan. The minimum requirements
prescribed in RA 9003 and its IRR shall likewise be complied with. The information on collection of solid
waste such as the schedule, types of waste to be collected and other relevant information shall be
disseminated by the MPDC/MENRO to the general public.
Section 13. Non-collection of Unsegregated Solid Waste – Only segregated wastes and only the types
of waste that are scheduled for collection on a particular day and time shall be collected. Unsegregated
waste shall not be collected.
Section 14. Storage – All wastes for collection must be stored in properly sealed/tied receptacles and
brought outside households, institutions, commercial and industrial establishments and other sources
during collection time only. Otherwise, the presence of these wastes outside of the scheduled collection
time will be considered as a violation of the anti-littering provision of this Ordinance.
Section 15. Transport – The collected biodegradable and recyclable wastes shall be dropped off at the
Municipal MRF. Only the residual and special waste shall be brought to the disposal site.
Section 16. Collection Vehicles – Only collection vehicles covered with nets, tarpaulins and other similar
materials shall be allowed to transport solid waste from the collection area to the disposal facility. To
ensure proper maintenance and to avoid unnecessary breakdowns that eventually disrupt the collection
system, collection trucks shall undergo regular cleaning and maintenance. For this purpose, the existing
municipal motor pool shall be utilized.
Section 17. Training and Equipment – All personnel directly involved with the collection of solid waste
shall be provided with the necessary training by the MPDC/SWM Office to ensure proper handling and
management of waste. Personal protective equipment and paraphernalia such as but not limited to
helmet, gloves, masks and safety boots shall also be provided to protect them from health hazards posed
by handling solid wastes. They will also undergo regular medical check up.
Article 7
Establishment of Materials Recovery Facility
Section 18. Municipal MRF – The establishment and operation of the MRF shall be in accordance with
the strategy and guidelines prescribed in the municipal ISWM Plan. Likewise, the minimum requirements
for establishment and operation prescribed in RA 9003 and its IRR shall be complied with.
Section 19. Barangay MRFs – In addition to the municipal MRF, Materials Recovery Facilities shall be
established in the barangays or clusters of barangays. The barangay MRFs shall be established and
operated in accordance with the strategy and guidelines prescribed in the municipal ISWM Plan. Likewise,
the minimum requirements for establishment and operation prescribed in RA 9003 and its IRR shall be
complied with.
Article 8
Disposal Facility
Section 20. Sanitary Landfill – A Sanitary Landfill shall be established by the Municipality in accordance
with the schedule and guidelines prescribed in the ISWM Plan. In the establishment and operations of the
sanitary landfill, the requirements and guidelines set out in the IRR of RA 9003 and the municipal ISWM
plan shall be complied with.
Article 9
Regulation for Junk Shop Operations
Section 21. – All junk shop owners and ambulant junk buyers operating in the municipality shall secure
the necessary permit/accreditation from the MPDO/MENRO prior to operation. Ambulant junk buyers
from other municipalities are required to pay the amount of P100.00 before issuance of the
permit/accreditation certificate, which shall be effective for a period of one (1) year from issuance thereof.
Article 10
Incentive Programs
Section 22. Search for Best SWM Implementors – The LGU shall conduct a Municipal-wide annual
Search for Best SWM Implementors in schools, barangays, institutions and establishments. The
MPDC/MENRO, in coordination with the ESWM Board shall develop the mechanics for this contest
following the mechanics used in the present national search for model barangays implementing ESWM.
Barangay LGUs are likewise encouraged to conduct similar contest at the purok level.
Section 23. Discounts on SWM Fees – There shall be a ten percent (10%) discount on the SWM fee
when such is paid in full at the start of the year.
Section 24. Redemption Scheme for Recyclables – Barangay LGUs may implement a redemption
scheme for recyclables. Redeemable price stubs shall be given for recyclables brought to the barangay
MRFs. These price stubs may be redeemed after the recyclables for which they have been issued have
been traded or sold. The MPDC/MENRO shall prepare the mechanics for the redemption scheme.
Article 11
Education
Section 25. Information, Education and Communication – An IEC program shall be implemented by
the Municipality pursuant to the strategies, mechanisms and guidelines contained in the municipal ISWM
Plan. The Sangguniang Bayan shall appropriate the necessary funds to support the implementation of the
IEC program. The appropriation/s shall be based on the budget to be submitted by the MPDC/MENRO for
the purpose.
Section 26. IEC Materials – A variety of IEC materials shall be developed to support the SWM
communications program. Print materials such as information sheets, posters, flyers, billboards and
banners shall be developed, reproduced and distributed to target audiences. Public service
announcements, radio and TV plugs/programs shall be developed and aired through the local radio
stations and local cable network.
Section 27. Creation of IEC & Advocacy Teams – A municipal IEC & Advocacy team shall be created and
shall be responsible in promoting SWM concerns in the municipality. The IEC & Advocacy team, in
coordination with the MPDC/MENRO shall perform the following functions:
1) prepare and implement detailed communication plans to support implementation of the 10-year
SWM Plan;
2) develop, reproduce and disseminate SWM promotional materials;
3) conduct information/advocacy campaign to waste generators;
4) establish linkage/network with partners to generate support for SWM implementation;
5) organize and train barangay IEC Committees;
6) document best SWM practice/model and facilitate publication/distribution of SWM success
stories; and
7) perform such other functions as may be required.
Article 12
Financing of Solid Waste Management Projects
Section 28. Funding – The funds for the implementation of the municipal ISWM Plan shall be sourced
from the twenty percent (20%) development fund and other available sources including funds from
funding agencies.
Article 13
Procurement of Services, Materials and Equipment
Section 29. The procurement of services, materials and equipment for SWM activities as provided in the
municipal ISWM Plan shall follow the procedures set out in the implementing rules and regulations of the
Revitalized Procurement Act of 2003 (RA 9183). The Municipal Bids & Awards Committee (MBAC) shall
ensure that transparent, competitive and participatory procedures will be followed in the bidding and
award of the contracts and that there will be periodic assessment of the performance of the contractors.
Article 14
The Municipal Solid Waste Management Fund
Section 30. Establishment of the Fund – There is hereby created, as a special account of the
Municipality of Borbon, Municipal Solid Waste Management Fund to be administered by the Municipal
Solid Waste Management Board.
Section 31. Management of the Fund – The Municipal Solid Waste Management Board shall develop
pertinent guidelines on the management of the Fund: Provided, that reporting on the status of the Fund
shall be done in a transparent manner: Provided further, that a report on the Fund shall be issued annually
to Sangguniang Bayan by the Municipal Solid Waste Management Board in collaboration with the
Commission on Audit within four (4) months after the end of each fiscal year.
Section 32. Sources of the Fund – The Municipal Solid Waste Management Fund shall be sourced from
the following:
a) Donations, endowments, grants and contributions from domestic and foreign sources;
b) The Municipal allocation or share in the fines collected pursuant to Republic Act No. 9003
and its Implementing Rules and Regulations;
c) Fees collected from provision of solid waste services such as collection, recycling, and
transport, among others;
d) Sub-contracting fees including management, transport and others;
e) The amount allocated for solid waste management from the 20% Municipal Development
Fund non-infrastructure portion, which amount shall be determined based on needs.
Section 33. Use of the Fund – The Municipal Solid Waste Management Fund shall be used to support
the implementation of the municipal ISWM Plan, including endeavors that will enhance its
implementation. These may include activities/projects on the following:
a) Regular operating and maintenance expenses of the MENRO excluding salaries and
wages. However, expenses may include per diems and honoraria in accordance with the
regulations of the Commission on Audit and other existing accounting rules and regulations.
b) Products, facilities, technologies and processes to enhance proper solid waste
management;
c) Research activities;
d) Information, education, communication and monitoring activities;
e) Capability-building activities.
Section 34. Criteria for Accessing the Fund – The Municipal Solid Waste Management Fund may be
availed of based on the following criteria:
a) The project or activity proposed to be funded shall be based on the municipal ISWM Plan;
b) Only one (1) project per proponent shall be eligible for funding support;
c) A proponent may avail of the Fund once in every three (3) years but not for the same
project or activity.
d) Proponents belonging to the private sector and civil society groups shall be accredited by
the Municipal Solid Waste Management Board. The process for accreditation shall be defined by
the Board.
e) Project/activity types under the following categories may be considered:
Solid waste management projects which catalyze investment from the private sector and/or other
investors;
Innovative solid waste management approaches
Prototyping solid waste management models
f) The process for the availment of funds is completed.
Section 35. Level of Funding – The level of funding for projects or activities proposed to be funded
under the Municipal Solid Waste Management Fund shall be determined and set by the Municipal Solid
Waste Management Board.
Section 36. Process for Availing the Fund – The Municipal Solid Waste Management Board shall
promulgate the procedure or guidelines for availing the Municipal Solid Waste Management Fund. In the
promulgation of such procedures or guidelines, the Board shall consider the general process for availing
the local fund described in Appendix C of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No.
9003.
Article 15
Solid Waste Management Fees
Section 37. Imposition of Fees – There is hereby imposed a solid waste management fee for solid waste
management services provided by the Municipality in accordance with the schedule contained hereunder.
The fees collected shall form part of the Municipal Solid Waste Management Fund established under this
ordinance.
Section 38. Coverage – The solid waste management fees imposed herein shall be collected from all
sources of solid waste covered by the solid waste management services provided by the Municipality.
Section 39. Fees for Households – Households shall pay a monthly solid waste management fee for
collection services provided by the Municipality as follows:
Household Amount
Single detached unit P20.00
Multiple units/Boarding Houses/apartment style P35.00
Section 40. Fees for Institutions – Institutions shall pay a monthly solid waste management fee for
services provided by the Municipality as follows:
Amount
Establishment
Small Medium Large
Agro-industrial P300.00 P500.00 P1000.00
Commercial establishment P300.00 P500.00 P1000.00
Section 42. Fees for Establishments generating Special Wastes – Establishments generating Special
Wastes shall pay a monthly solid waste management fee for services provided by the Municipality as
follows:
Section 43. Manner of Payment/Collection – The fees imposed herein shall be paid/collected as
follows:
Section 45. Adjustment of Fees – The fees imposed herein shall be subject to a ten percent (10%)
increase after three (3) years. Any subsequent increase or decrease shall be made through an appropriate
ordinance enacted by the Sangguniang Bayan based on results of assessments or studies conducted for
the purpose.
Section 46. Penalties – For late payments, a surcharge of five percent (5%) per month of delay shall be
imposed.
Article 16
Prohibitions and Penalties
Section 47. Prohibited Acts – In addition to the prohibitions contained in the above provisions, the
following acts are likewise prohibited:
1) Littering or throwing of waste matters in public places.
2) Dumping of garbage in public and private places.
3) Non-segregation of solid waste at source.
4) Unscheduled bringing out of waste.
5) Unauthorized dumping of solid waste at the disposal facility.
6) Improper dumping of solid waste at the disposal facility.
7) Transport of solid waste without nets or covering materials on the collection vehicles.
8) Open burning of solid waste
9) Burning of agricultural waste
Section 48. Fines and Penalties – The following fines and penalties shall be imposed for violation of this
Ordinance
First Offense – P500.00 or 8 hours community service
Second Offense – P1,000.00 or 16 hours community service
Third Offense – P2,500.00 or 40 hours community service
Fourth Offense – Imprisonment of one (1) month to six (6) months at the discretion of
the court.
Article 17
Procedure
Section 49. Violations of the Ordinance – The following procedure shall be observed in case of violation
of this Ordinance:
1) Apprehension
2) Issuance of Citation Ticket
3) Payment of fine or render community service depending on prescribed penalty
4) Filing of case in court, if necessary
Article 18
Enforcement Mechanism
Section 50. Enforcement – This Ordinance shall be enforced by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and
deputized ESWM enforcers. The deputized ESWM enforcers shall consist of three groups, namely: a)
regular enforcers, b) auxiliary enforcers, and c) volunteer enforcers.
Section 51. Composition and Functions of Regular Enforcers – The regular enforcers will consist of the
ESWM enforcement personnel from the MPDC, CHO, Mayor’s Office, and MENRO. Among the functions
to be performed by the regular enforcers are the following.
1) Coordinate the actions and activities of the auxiliary enforcers and deputized volunteers.
2) Apprehend violators of ESWM Ordinances and issue citation tickets.
3) Prepare and submit monthly reports to the MPDC/MENRO
4) Perform other related functions as may be required
Section 52. Composition and Functions of Auxiliary Enforcers – The auxiliary enforcers will consist of
Barangay Officials and Barangay Tanods. They will be tasked to enforce specific ESWM regulations in their
areas of jurisdiction. The functions to be performed by the auxiliary enforcers are the following:
1) Apprehend violators of ESWM ordinances within their areas of jurisdiction and issue citation
tickets. The Head of the ESWM Section of the MPDC/MENRO shall prescribe the specific
ESWM Ordinances and/or regulations of the Municipality that may be enforced by the
auxiliary enforcers.
2) Immediately return the copies of issued citation tickets either to the barangay treasurer or
barangay captain depending on the penalty or fine imposed.
3) Prepare and submit monthly reports to the MPDC/MENRO.
4) Perform other related functions as may be required Fifty percent (50%) of the penalty actually
paid shall be given to the Volunteer or Auxiliary enforcer. Twenty five percent (25%) of the
penalty paid shall be given to the regular enforcer.
a) For every 25 apprehensions, a Certificate of Recognition will be awarded by the
Municipal Mayor to the Regular or Auxiliary Enforcer concerned.
b) Deputized Volunteers
Section 53. Volunteer Enforcers – To supplement the regular and auxiliary enforcers, a corps of
volunteer enforcers will be formed. Volunteers may be members of civil society organizations (POs, NGOs,
youth groups, etc.), purok officials, and other concerned citizens. The MPDC/MENRO shall prescribe the
requirements or qualifications needed for volunteers and the criteria for selection. In determining such
requirements or qualifications, the MPDO/MENRO shall take into account, at the very least, the
apprehending, recording and reporting responsibilities of deputized volunteers. In addition, it is also
important to consider that in order to be effective, those in enforcement must be able to command some
respect from other members of the community.
Section 54. Functions of Deputized Volunteers – The functions of deputized volunteers are as follows:
1) Apprehend violators of ESWM ordinances and issue citation tickets. The Head of the ESWM
Section shall prescribe the specific ESWM Ordinances and/or regulations of the City that may
be enforced by the deputized volunteers.
2) Immediately return the copies of issued citation tickets to the barangay/Municipal treasurer
or Barangay Captain/MPDC/MENRO depending on the assigned/defined area of jurisdiction
and on the penalty/fine imposed.
3) Prepare and submit monthly reports to the MPDC/MENRO.
4) Perform other related functions as may be required
Section 55. Recruitment – To initiate the process of recruitment, the MPDC/MENRO will hold an LGU-
wide information dissemination and orientation regarding the need for volunteers, their roles and
responsibilities, and the criteria for selection. The SWM Section will then evaluate and screen the
applicants. The results of the screening will be published or posted in strategic places.
Section 56. Deputation – The process of deputation will start with the training of regular enforcers,
auxiliary enforcers and the selected volunteers. The MPDC/MENRO shall organize the training/s to be
conducted and may seek the assistance or engage the services of qualified persons or organizations in
developing the training module/s, training materials and evaluation criteria as well as in conducting the
actual training/s. The training/s shall, at the minimum, cover the following topics:
1) Key Components of the MUNICIPAL ESWM Plan;
2) ESWM Ordinances of the Municipality;
3) Roles and functions of enforcers;
4) Legal Considerations in Making Apprehensions;
5) Procedure for apprehension and issuance of citation tickets;
6) Reporting requirements;
7) Values formation
Section 57. Evaluation of Volunteers – Volunteers will be evaluated after the training and those who
pass shall go through a probationary period of one (1) month as temporary enforcers. After the
probationary period, they shall again be evaluated and those who pass shall be deputized by the
Municipal Mayor. The deputation shall be effective for a period of one (1) year, after which, the deputized
volunteers shall again be evaluated to determine their fitness to serve as such.
Section 58. Monitoring and Evaluation – Enforcement activities will undergo periodic monitoring and
evaluation. Enforcers are expected to regularly report on their performance using pre-agreed performance
indicators. The extent of compliance with ordinances and regulations will then be determined from such
reports and from regular “feedbacking” sessions among enforcers. The Municipality will also consult with
various sectors to get their assessment and to identify with them areas for improvement.
Section 59. Strategy – Enforcement activities on the first year of implementation of the municipal ISWM
plan will be geared towards the inculcation of proper solid waste management. Enforcement activities will
also strengthen the IEC campaign. Based on the experience gathered on the first year, a detailed
enforcement plan for the succeeding years will be prepared by the MPDC/MENRO. Three months after the
conduct of IEC campaigns, SWM regulations will be strictly implemented and fines and penalties will be
fully imposed on violators. There will be regular inspection of establishments to make sure that solid
wastes are properly segregated and stored, and that collection rules are followed. There will be random
checking of vehicles to see if waste receptacles are provided. No business permit will be issued or
renewed until establishment owners or their duly authorized representatives attend the required annual
SWM seminar.
Section 60. Incentives and/or Rewards for Enforcers – The Municipal shall give incentives and or
rewards to enforcers as follows:
a) Regular, Auxiliary and Volunteer Enforcers
For every apprehension, a cash award of twenty five
For every apprehension, a cash award of fifty percent (50%) of the penalty actually paid shall be
given to the deputized volunteer.
For every 25 apprehensions, a Certificate of Recognition will be awarded to the deputized
volunteer by the Municipal Mayor.
The top 10 deputized volunteers based on the number of apprehensions per annum will be given
a Plaque of Commendation plus cash reward by the Municipal Mayor
Article 19
Community Involvement
Section 61. Public Notification – The Constituents shall be regularly informed of acts performed and
activities undertaken in connection with the implementation of the ISWM Plan. For this purpose, notices
of such acts and activities shall be posted regularly in a bulletin board at the entrance of the Municipal
Hall, at the Office of MPDC/MENRO, in all barangay halls, at the public market and other public places.
The MENRO Office, supported by the MUNICIPAL IEC Team shall be responsible for the posting of the
above information.
Section 62. Public Participation – The MPDC/MENRO Office shall ensure that public participation is
maximized in the implementation of the ISWM Plan. For this purpose, the MPDC/MENRO or the
Ecological Solid Waste Management Board, as the case may be, shall conduct public consultations with
concerned stakeholders on matters that would affect the latter in connection with the implementation of
specific components of the municipal ISWM Plan. The results of such public consultations shall be taken
into consideration prior to the actual implementation of the particular component of the municipal ISWM
Plan.
Article 20
Appropriation
Section 63. Appropriation – To effectively carry out the implementation of the Municipal ISWM Plan and
the implementation and enforcement of this Ordinance, the sum of not less than FIVE HUNDRED
THOUSAND PESOS (P500,000.00) is hereby appropriated from the 20% Development Fund for the first
year of its implementation. The budget for the subsequent years of implementation, which shall be based
on the municipal ISWM Plan, shall be submitted by the MPDC/MENRO and shall be included in the
Annual Municipal Budget Ordinance.
Article 21
Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 64. Separability Clause – If any provision of this Ordinance or the application of such provision
to any person or circumstances is declared invalid, the remainder of the Ordinance or the application of
such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected by such declaration.
Section 65. Repealing Clause – Ordinances, executive orders, rules and regulations or parts thereof
which are inconsistent with this Ordinance are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
Section 66. Effectivity – This Ordinance shall take effect fifteen (15) days after a copy hereof is posted in
a bulletin board at the entrance of the Barangay Hall and in at least three (3) other conspicuous places.
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED by the Sangguniang Barangay of Tagnucan this 3rd day of July, 2022 at
Tagnucan, Borbon, Cebu.
X-----------------------------X
LORRAINE B. COLEGADO
Barangay Secretary
Approved by:
MARIETTA T. LUSICA
Barangay Treasurer
HIMAYA T. TANCAWAN
Punong Barangay/Presiding Officer