Law
Hlurb Memorandum Circular No. 07
Decision Date
Apr 5, 2006
The Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB) has approved an updated guide for the preparation of Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs) to enhance zoning and land use control standards for local governments.

Citation, title, and issuance date

  • The measure is cited as HLURB Memorandum Circular No. 07.
  • The Board resolution attached to the circular is titled “RESOLUTION NO. R-789, S. 2006, APPROVING VOLUME 1, A GUIDE TO COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN PREPARATION, NEW EDITION.”
  • The circular is dated April 05, 2006.
  • The circular is adopted/issued on 05 April 2006.

Purpose and policy intent

  • HLURB is mandated to issue zoning and land use control standards and guidelines that govern local governments’ land use planning and zoning ordinance-making.
  • The Board updates the Guidelines on the Formulation and Revision of Comprehensive Land Use Plans (CLUPs).
  • The update is made as part of HLURB’s continuing efforts to respond to national policy issuances and feedback from LGUs and other stakeholders.

Approval and what is approved

  • The HLURB Resolution Resolution No. R-789, Series of 2006 approves Volume 1, A Guide to Comprehensive Land Use Plan Preparation, New Edition.
  • The approved Volume 1 is treated as the attached guide document for purposes of HLURB approval under the resolution.
  • The resolution expresses that VOLUME 1, A GUIDE TO COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN PREPARATION is hereby APPROVED.

Implementation guidance by HLURB

  • HLURB issues the circular “for your information and guidance.”
  • The circular is issued to support the governance of comprehensive land use plan preparation by local governments.
  • The circular ties land use plan preparation to HLURB’s authority to set standards and guidelines under Executive Order No. 648.

Adoption, signature, and effect through approval

  • The circular is adopted on 05 April 2006.
  • The Chief Executive Officer and Commissioner signs the circular: (SGD.) ROMULO Q.M. FABUL.
  • The Board resolution is approved on 16 February 2006 and the circular adoption date is 05 April 2006.
  • The approval specifically covers Volume 1 of the guide titled A Guide to Comprehensive Land Use Plan Preparation, New Edition.

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