Republic of the Philippines
Province of La Union
Municipality of Rosario
BARANGAY CAMP ONE
Office of the Punong Barangay
BARANGAY ORDINANCE NO. 01-2019
EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE BARANGAY COUNCIL OF BARANGAY
CAMP ONE, ROSARIO, LA UNION HELD AT THE BARANGAY HALL ON AUGUST 25,2019.
PRESENT:
RODOLFO C. NEPA JR. Punong Barangay
AURELIA B. VALDEZ Sangguniang Barangay Member
FERDINAND G. ESTRADA Sangguniang Barangay Member
TEDDY V. NIVAL Sangguniang Barangay Member
AMABEL D. QUIMING Sangguniang Barangay Member
BENSON JOHN S. SORIA Sangguniang Barangay Member
WILFREDO V. QUIMING Sangguniang Barangay Member
ROBERT S. TOMINES Sangguniang Barangay Member
VANESSA KATE M. ASPURIA Sangguniang Kabataan Chairwoman
Absent: None
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AN ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT OF BARANGAY
CAMP ONE, ROSARIO, LA UNION
Sponsored By: Sangguniang Barangay Member Ferdinand G. Estrada
Co-sponsored By: Sangguniang Barangay Member Teddy V. Nival
WHEREAS, the Barangay Camp One is committed to the protection, preservation and conversation of the
ecosystem;
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of the barangay to effectively and efficiently implement the
Solid Waste Management System under Republic Act. No. 9003 in its territorial jurisdictions;
WHEREAS, Section 16 of the local Government Code (7160) also provides;
SEC.16 General Welfare- Every Local government unit shall exercise the powers expressly granted, those
necessarily implied therefrom, as well as powers necessary, appropriate, or incidental for its efficient and
effective governance, and those which essential to the promotion of the general welfare. Within their
respective territorial jurisdictions, local government units shall ensure and support, among other things…
promote health and safety, enhance the right of the people to a balance ecology, maintain peace and order,
and preserve the comfort and convenience of their inhabitants.”
WHEREAS, the unsystematic waste disposal by households and commercial/industry establishments cause
unsightly surroundings and spread of communicable diseases;
WHEREAS, the practice of waste segregation to facilitate reuse and recycling does not only reduce the cost of
collection and disposal of garbage but conserves the natural resources and materials and avoid wasteful
consumption of goods;
NOW THEREFORE, on motion of Sanguniang Barangay Member Benson John S. Soria duly seconded by
sangguniang Barangay member Amabel D. Quiming .
Republic of the Philippines
Province of La Union
Municipality of Rosario
BARANGAY CAMP ONE
Office of the Punong Barangay
ORDAINED BY THE SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY OF BENTENG-SAPILANG, ROSARIO, LA UNION ON ITS
REGULAR SESSION ASSEMBLED:
ARTICLE I –
TITLE
Section 1. Title. This ordinance shall be known as “An ordinance on the Ecological Solid Waste Management of
Barangay Benteng-Sapilang Rosario, La Union”
ARTICLE II –
COVERAGE
Section 2. Coverage. This ordinance shall apply to mall residential houses; commercial establishments such as
restaurants, eateries, department stores, groceries, sari-sari stores, auto repair shop; institutions like
hospitals, schools, churches, public and private offices; industrial establishments of any kind; and agricultural
areas situated within the territorial jurisdictions of Barangay Benteng-Sapilang, Rosario, La Union”
ARTICLE III –
LEGAL BASIS, PURPOSE, GOAL, and OBJECTIVES
Section 3. Legal Basis. This Ordinance is enacted to implement the provisions of Republic Act No. 9003 which
mandates the proper segregation and collection of household wastes.
Section 4. Purpose. This ordinance is enacted for the following purposes:
4.1 to guide, control and regulate the generation of solid wastes within the Barangay and promote and orderly
and sanitary system for the same;
4.2 To enhance the total environment of the locality through the necessary control and mitigation of negative
environmental impacts of solid waste;
4.3 To promote and protect the health, safety, peace and convenience of the general welfae of the inhabitants
of the Barangay;
4.4 To minimize the generation of solid waste and maximize possible resource/recovery/recycling and
utilization by:
a. Maximizing the use of goods and consumption of foods;
b. Encouraging the salvaging of possible “recoverables” from solid wastes for re-use and/or recycling
back to p[production process; and
c. Encouraging the recycling and resource recovery of wastes in own backyards through composting.
Section 5. Goal. The primary goal of this ordinance is to enhance ecological balance of the community through
sustainable and integrated waste management.
Section 6. Objectives. The objective of this ordinance is the following:
6.1 To ensure round the clock cleanliness through the orderly management of waste;
6.2 To eradicate unsightly, uncovered and overflowing waste containers in streets, public places and open
spaces;
6.3 To maximize and optimize sanitary resource recovery for feeds, materials and others; and
6.4 To minimize pollution arising from harmful gases, smoke particulates produced by needless burning/
dumping, polluted runoffs into water sources/supply, and hazardous substances.
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ARTICLE IV
DEFINITION OF TERMS
Section 7. Definition of Terms. As used in this Ordinance, the following term has its meaning as follows:
7.1 Biodegradable – any material that can be reduced into finer particles (degraded or decomposed) by
microbiological organism or enzymes (synonymous or compostable).
7.2 Biodegradable Wastes – fruit and vegetable peelings, spoiled food & leftovers, vegetable trimmings, fish
scales, seafood shells, animal entrails and carcasses, corn cobs & sheaths, rice hulls, peanut shells, wet
newspapers & cardboards, wet papers & cartons, coconut shell & husks, garden & grass clippings,
pet/poultry/livestock manure, chipped branches and sawdust;
7.3 Compost – decayed organic material for use as oil conditioner or fertilizer.
7.4 Composting – biological degradation under controlled conditions; the process of making biodegradables
such as food waste, garden waste, animal waste and human waste into compost by mixing them with soil,
water, biological additives/activators (optional) and air.
7.5 Domestic Waste – refuse from households, as distinguished from industrial waste, hospital waste, etc.
which may be classified as biodegradable (compostable) or non-biodegradable (non-compostable).
7.6 Recyclable Wastes – dry papers & newspaper, dry cardboards & cartons, plastic materials like plastic
container, plastic water bottles, plastic bottle caps, PVC & PE pipes, computer casing, tin cans & covers,
aluminum cans, iron steel, copper whites, broken transparent glasses, glass bottles, toner cartridges,
computer ink cartridges.
7.7 Residual Wastes – sando bags, packing wrappers, styropors/styrofoams, cigarette butts, worn out plastic
sacks, dirt from sweepings, worn out rags, sanitary napkins, disposable diapers, plastic straw, parlor &
barbershop waste, household medicine bottles, broken ceramics, colored broken glasses, coco fiber from
cushions, poultry feathers.
7.8 Special Wastes – paint & thinner containers, spray canisters, household batteries, pharmaceutical waste,
spoiled, spilled, expired cosmetic waste, lead-acid batteries, used oil filters, broken tiles.
7.9 Bulky Wastes – used rubber tires; garden debris; destroyed TV sets, radios, stereos, washing machines,
dryers, stoves, refrigerators & dishwashers; broken furniture, filing cabinets, book cases, beds & cushions.
ARTICLE V
SEGREGATION OF WASTES
SECTION 8. Mandatory Segregation of Solid Wastes. The segregation of wastes shall primarily be conducted at
the source, to include household, institutional, industrial, commercial and agricultural sources: Provided that
wastes shall be segregated into the categories provided in Section 2 of this Article.
SECTION 9. Requirements for the Segregation and Storage of Solid Waste Pending Collection. The following
shall be the minimum standards and requirements for segregation and storage of solid waste pending
collection:
9.1 There shall be a suitable container such as plastic bag or the like for ecological solid waste before these are
brought out along the streets or being brought out at the assigned dumping areas.
9.2 There shall be a separate container for each type of waste from all sources: Provided, That in case of bulky
waste, it will suffice that the same be collected and placed in a separate and designated area; and
9.3 The solid waste container depending on its use shall be properly marked or identified for on-site collection
as follows:
a. Biodegradables/Compostables or “Nabubulok”;
Recyclables or “Di-nabubulok na maari pang pakinabangan”; and
c. Residuals & Special Wastes or “Di-nabubulok na ‘di na mapapakinabangan.
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ARTICLE VI
Collection and Disposal
Section 10. Collection/Drop-off Points. All purok/ organization must have a designated strategic
collection/drop-off points to facilitate the hauling of segregated solid waste materials of the barangay.
10.1 Only segregated solid waste materials must be brought to the collection points at the time and date of
collection; and
10.2 A personnel must be assigned in every collection points to ensure that the delivered solid wastes by the
household are properly segregated.
Section 11. Sanitary Crews/sanitary Aides. The barangay must assign at a sanitary crews/ sanitary aides to
check the delivered solid waste materials and handle the transfer of segregated solid waste materials form the
Barangay MRF or from the collection points to the garbage truck during collection.
Section 12. Collection of Segregated Waste Materials at the Barangay. The Municipal Garbage Compactor
through the Municipal Ecological Solid Waste Management Task Force shall be the responsible agent in the
collection of segregated solid waste materials at the Purok designated drop off points / MRF or at its collection
points because the barangay has no capacity of transporting their segregated solid waste materials.
Section 13. Schedule of Segregated Solid Waste Materials Collection at the Barangay. The schedule of
collection for the accumulated segregated solid waste materials at the barangay will be determined in
coordination with the barangay concern and be properly disseminated by the MENRO.
Section 14. Residential Areas. The garbage shall be collected through the present system of collection within
the barangay. Independent collection systems of the composite [different element] barangay shall be
followed.
Section 15. Schools, Churches, and Business Establishments. All garbage in the these locations shall also be
collected in the same manner as in Section 10.
Section 16. Agricultural Areas. Agricultural areas shall convert organic wastes into compost in their respective
areas.
Section 17. Industrial Areas. All factories and plants shall separate their garbage into toxic and non-toxic. It is
mandatory that all factories contact the industrial waste exchange (IWE) to exchange their waste with others
who may be able to use them. Existing industrial areas already having their proper way of collection and
disposal shall continue practicing the same.
Section 18. Time of Dumping of ecological solid wastes for collection at the collection point/sites shall be
five o’clock to 6 o’clock in the morning (5-6 am) on the day of collection of the garbage scheduled to be
collected only.
ARTICLE VII
Prohibited Acts
Section 19. Prohibited Acts. The following acts are prohibited and its corresponding Fines and Penalties;
19.1 Bringing out and dumping of garbage outside of collection day and proper time of dumping for collection,
indiscriminately dumping garbage, littering, throwing, dumping of solid waste matters in public places, such as
roads, sidewalks, canals, drainage systems, curbs and gutters, esteros or parks, creeks, rivers, tributaries,
rivulets and other natural waterways and establishments, more causing or permitting the same;
19.2 The open and indiscriminate burning of residual and special wastes;
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19.3 Causing or permitting the collection of non –segregated or unsorted waste/ non –segregation of wastes
into biodegradable, recyclable, residual/special; and
19.4 Unauthorized removal of recyclable materials intended for collection by authorized persons.
ARTICLE VIII
Penal Provisions
Section 20. Fines and Penalties. The following fines and penalties shall be imposed to any person who violates
specific provisions of this ordinance, He/she shall be issued with a CITATION Ticket or NOTICE OF VIOLATION
by an enforcer duly assigned/ designated by the Punong Barangay.
20.1 For Paragraphs (19.1 to 19.4)
First Offense- Warning
Second Offense—Php 100.00
Third Offense- Php 300.00
Subsequent- Php 500.00
20.2 Households and establishments that do not provide receptacles/ containers for their refuse/solid waste;
First offense- Warning
Second Offense- Php 100.00
Third Offense- Php 300.00
Subsequent-Php 550.00
20.3 Not keeping the surrounding areas and immediate premises clean establishments, institutions,
households and other concerned occupants, Streets shall be kept clean by occupants or owners or properties
lining the street from the line of the property to the middle of the street and from one property to the other.
First Offense- Warning
Second Offense- Php 150.00
Third Offense- Php 300.00
Subsequent- Php 500.00
20.4 If the offense is committed by a corporation, partnership, or other juridicial entity duly organized in
accordance with law, the chief executive officer, president, general manager, managing partner or such other
officer –in-charge shall be liable for the commission of the offense penalized under this Ordinance.
20.5 Violators shall not be given barangay clearances/certifications until he/she has paid and or served his/her
fines/penalties.
SECTION 21. Utilization of Collected Fines. Thirty percent (30%) of the collected fines shall accrue to the
General Fund for appropriations for the next fiscal year and the remaining seventy percent (70%) ,which shall
be called as Brgy Ecological Solid Waste Management (ESWM) Fund, shall be used for the following within the
fiscal year of which the fines were collected:
21.1 Honoraria Camp One Barangay Green Brigades of eco aides;
21.2 Procurement of Materials, equipment, Protective gears and other items necessary for the proper
implementation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management of the Barangay Camp One;
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Information, education, communication and monitoring activities of the Ecological Solid Waste Management
of Barangay Camp One;
21.4 Acquisition of products, facilities, technologies and processes necessary to enhance proper ecological
solid waste management;
21.5 Transportation/ Hauling of ecological solid waste;
21.6 Awards and incentives;
21.7 Research programs;
21.8 Technical assistance;
21.9 Capability-building activities; and
21.10 Maintenance and other related activities, programs, etc. for Material recovery Facility of Cluster.
ARTICLE IX
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
SECTION 22. Citizen Suits. For purposes of enforcing the provisions of this Ordinance, any citizen may file a
complaint who violates or fails to comply with the provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 23. Separability Clause. If any provision of this Ordinance or the application of such provision to any
person or circumstances is declared unconstitutional, the remainder of this Ordinance or the application of
such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected by such declaration.
SECTION 24. Repealing Clause. All existing ordinances and resolutions of this barangay found to be
inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 25. Effectivity. This Ordinance shall take effect in accordance with the provisions of the
Local Government Code of 1991.
ENACTED AND APPROVED By the Sangguniang Barangay of Camp One, Rosario, La Union this 28th day of
September, 2019 CARRIED AND APPROVED.
Republic of the Philippines
Province of La Union
Municipality of Rosario
BARANGAY CAMP ONE
Office of the Punong Barangay
AURELIA B. VALDEZ FERDINAND G. ESTRADA TEDDY V. NIVAL
Sangguniang Barangay Member Sangguniang Barangay Member Sangguniang Barangay Member
BENSON JOHN S. SORIA AMABEL D. QUIMING WILFREDO V. QUIMING
Sangguniang Barangay Member Sangguniang Barangay Member Sangguniang Barangay Member
ROBERT S. TOMINES VANESSA KATE M. ASPURIA
Sangguniang Barangay Member Sangguniang Kabataan Chairwoman
ATTESTED BY:
RODEL B. BA
Punong Barangay
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Secrtetary’s Certification
I hereby certify to the correctness of the foregoing Barangay Ordinance No. 01-2019 otherwise known as the
Barangay Ordinance Enacting an Ecological Solid Waste Manangement of Barangay Camp One,
Rosario, La Union.
CECILIA L. VIDUYA
Brgy Secretary
