Republic of the Philippines Province of Pangasinan MUNICIPALITY OF URBIZTONDO OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
EXCERPT FROM THE RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE 23RD REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN OF URBIZTONDO, PANGASINAN, HELD ON JUNE 15, 2015, AT THE LEGISLATIVE HALL
Present: Coun. Alexander D. Poquiz Member Coun. Marc Salvador B. Vedaña Member (Presiding Officer Pro-Tempore) Coun. Edwin T. Tamondong Member Coun. Vicente A. Frias, Jr. Member Coun. Zenaida P. Espinosa Member Coun. Danilo M. Tamondong Member Coun. Pepito N. Calugay Member (Floor Leader) Coun. Mirla D. Balolong Member (ABC Pres.)
Absent: Vice Mayor Rayes P. Frias Presiding Officer Coun. Volter D. Balolong Member _________________________________________________________________________
MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 2 - 2015
Introduced by: Coun. Alexander D. Poquiz
An Ordinance Providing for a Comprehensive Solid Wastes Management Program in the Municipality of Urbiztondo Amending for the Purpose Ordinance No. 1, IV-09, Defining Solid and Special Wastes and Prescribing Fees / Penalties Thereof and for Other Purposes
WHEREAS, pursuant to Republic Act 9003, otherwise known as Ecological Management Act of 2000, and to the relevant provisions of RA No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local government Code of 1991, it is the responsibility of the local government to protect, preserve and conserve the ecosystem; and to effectively and efficiently implement the solid waste management program;
WHEREAS, the unsystematic waste disposal by households and commercial/ industrial establishments causes unsightly surroundings, polluted environment and spread of communicable diseases and ecosystem degradation;
WHEREAS, the practice of waste segregation to facilitate re use and recycling does not only reduce the cost of collection and disposal of garbage but also conserve the natural sources of materials and avoid wasteful consumption of goods;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it enacted by the Sangguniang Bayan in session assembled:
ARTICLE I TITLE OF ORDINANCE
This ordinance shall be known as the “Comprehensive Solid Wastes Management Ordinance of the Municipality of Urbiztondo, Pangasinan”.
