Office of The Sangguniang Bayan: ORDINANCE NO. 006-2012

Republic of the Philippines
Province of Aurora
MUNICIPALITY OF BALER
Office of the Sangguniang Bayan

EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE
SANGGUNIANG BAYAN OF BALER, AURORA WHICH WAS HELD ON MAY 16,
2012 AT THE SB SESSION HALL, LEGISLATIVE BUILDING.
Present:
Hon. Nelianto C. Bihasa Vice Mayor-Presiding Officer
Hon. Danilo M. Ong SB Member
Hon. Karen G. Angara-Ularan SB Member- PCL President
Hon. Noel P. Go SB Member
Hon. Reynaldo E. Mapindan SB Member
Hon. Gina T. Ritual SB Member
Hon. Nenita DS. Gonzales SB Member
Hon. Sonia G. Amatorio SB Member
Hon. Gina Z. Agapito SB Member-ABC President
Hon. Aya Rose L. Avellaneda SB Member-SK Fed. Chairman
Absent:
Hon. Arthur L. Sanchez SB Member
ORDINANCE NO. 006-2012

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR ECO-TOURISM AND ENVIRONMENT
EDUCATION CUM LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALER,
PRESCRIBING SUSTAINABILITY MEASURES FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION
THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Whereas, the Municipality of Baler has been successful in the implementation of its
tourism program due to consolidated effort of the various offices whose primary concern
is to develop the tourism industry as one of the growth drivers that can boost the
province’s economy;
Whereas, the Municipal Government of Baler, recognizes the need to continuously
educate its constituents particularly in the academe and other educational institutions to
be part of accomplishing the tourism thrust of the LGU;
Whereas, the Municipality of Baler with its rich culture, heritage and numerous tourist
spots provides a niche for the educators, students and other concerned individuals to
enrich their knowledge on local tourism;
Whereas, the ECO-TOURISM AND ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION CUM LIVELIHOOD
PROGRAM (hereinafter referred to as the Program), which is a comprehensive
information-education activities in all schools in the Municipality aims at promoting
tourism in the Municipality of Baler;
Whereas, through this program, all stakeholders will increase their level of awareness
on tourism and environment issues and become actively supportive by participating in
various tourism programs of the LGU;
Now therefore, be it enacted by the Sangguniang Bayan in session assembled, that:
Section 1. Title. This Ordinance shall be known as ECO-TOURISM AND
ENVIRONMENT EDUCATION CUM LIVELIHOOD PROGRAM of the Municipality of
Baler.
Section 2. Scope. This Ordinance shall cover all levels of public and private schools,
barangay organizations and assemblies, business organizations, civic, non-
governmental and people’s organization, and all other sectors in the Municipality of
Baler.
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Section 3. Implementing Agencies. The Municipal Tourism Office and the Municipal
Environment and Natural Resources Office shall be the lead agencies in the
implementation of this Ordinance, and the different school administrators/ principals
both from public and private schools shall likewise provide speakers, lecturers, or
resource persons vis-à-vis the Municipal’s information and education campaign on
tourism and environment. Furthermore, the participation of NGOs like Boy/Girl Scouts
and other stakeholders will be encouraged for the same purpose.
Section 4. Production of Instructional Resources. The Municipal Tourism Office and
the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office shall work hand-in-hand in the
production of educational modules and audio-visual presentation containing the policies,
goals, projects, developments, ordinances, rules and regulations on integrated tourism
and environmental program of the Municipality of Baler.
Section 5. Activities Recommended for the Implementation. School
Heads/Administrators of public and private schools at all levels in the Municipality of
Baler are hereby encouraged:
1. To arrange for a school-wide symposium, panel discussion, or any appropriate
medium on tourism and environment.
2. To have educational tours in the various tourist spots, protected areas and
marine sanctuaries.
3. Assist the lead agencies in the implementation of livelihood training programs in
the communities in relation to souvenir items production.
Section 6. Funding. The funding for the implementation of this ordinance shall come
from appropriation of both the Municipal Tourism Office and Municipal Environment and
Natural Resources Office.
Section 7. Separability. If for any reason, any provision, section or part of this
ordinance is declared not valid by a Court of competent jurisdiction, suspended, or
revoked by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, such judgement shall not affect or impair
the remaining provisions, sections, or parts thereof, which shall remain or continue to be
in full force and effect.
Section 8. Effectivity. This Ordinance shall take effect upon approval.
ENACTED: 16 May, 2012
AUTHOR: HON. KAREN G. ANGARA-ULARAN

Chairperson- SB Committee on Tourism
I hereby certify to the correctness of the foregoing ordinance.
GLORIOSO A. VILLAFRANCA
Secretary to the Sangguniang Bayan
Attested:
NELIANTO C. BIHASA
Vice Mayor-Presiding Officer
Approved:
ARTURO J. ANGARA, DMD.

Municipal Mayor
Date :__________
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Republic of the Philippines

Office of the Sangguniang Bayan

ORDINANCE NO. 006-2012

ENACTED: 16 May, 2012

AUTHOR: HON. KAREN G. ANGARA-ULARAN

I hereby certify to the correctness of the foregoing ordinance.

ARTURO J. ANGARA, DMD.

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