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"A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE ECAN MAP OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYTAY"

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 19, Chapter V of R.A. No.7611, the PCSD is vested with the power to adopt, amend, rescind such rules and regulations for the effective implementation of the provisions of Strategic Environmental Plan for Palawan;

WHEREAS, the main strategy of the SEP is the establishment of the Environmentally Critical Areas Network (ECAN), a graded system of protection and development control over the whole of Palawan, through the corresponding ECAN Mapping and Zoning;

WHEREAS, the ECAN Map of the Municipality of Taytay was updated/refined based on various PCSD Resolutions;

WHEREAS, the Municipality of Taytay adopted its ECAN Map through Sangguniang Bayan Resolution No. 049-2006;

WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 36, Chapter V, Title 3 of PCSD Resolution No. 05-250, the Council is mandated to approve the Municipal/City ECAN Map as endorsed by the respective local government units.

WHEREFORE, on motion duly seconded, the Council RESOLVED to APPROVE as it hereby APPROVED the ECAN Map of the Municipality of Taytay, attached in Annex A hereof and made integral part of this resolution.

RESOLVED FURTHER, to require the alignment with the ECAN map of all plans, programs and projects to be implemented in the Municipality of Taytay.

RESOLVED FURTHERMORE to require the Municipal Government of Taytay to integrate/harmonize its Comprehensive Land and Water Use Plan (CLUP) and Zoning Ordinance (ZO) with the ECAN Map.

RESOLVED FINALLY, that copies of this resolution be furnished to both the Executive and Legislative branches of the Provincial Government of Palawan and Municipal Government of Taytay, the PENRO and concerned CENRO's of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and other concerned sectors for their guidance.

UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTED this 28th of July, 2006 in Taytay, Palawan. I hereby certify to the correctness of the above quoted resolution.

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