I BRIEF PROFILE OF BAGUIO CITY 1 (GENERAL INFORMATION) A. Brief History 1 B. Human Resource 4 1. Population 4 a. Highlights of the Population Sector 4 b. Population Distribution 4 c. Population Size and Growth Rate 4 d. Percentage to Household Population 8 e. Labor Force Population 9 C. Physical Features 10 1. Geographical Location, territorial jurisdiction, barangay 10 subdivision D. Physical/Infrastructure Resources 11 1. Transportation Network 11 2. Social Services facilities/utilities/amenities 13 a. Education 13 b. Health Facilities 19 c. Emerging Role of the City as a Financial Center 22 d. The City’s Industrial Base 22 e. Small and Medium Scale Industries 23 f. Tourism 23 3. Utilities: Power, Water, Communication network, waste 28 management a. Power 28 b. Water 30 c. Communication network 35 d. Waste Management 36 E. The Economic Structure 38 1. Revenue sources 38 2. Employment 39 3. Average Family Income and Expenditure 39 a. Family Income and Expenditure 39 b. Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold and Incidence of Poor 40 Families F. Existing Land Use and Land Use Trends 42 G. SWOT Analysis 50 H. Development Thrusts 50 I. Functional Role of the City 50
II COMPREHENSIVE LAND USE PLAN 51
A. Vision/Mission 51 1. Vision 51 2. Mission 52 B. Goals, Strategies and Overall Policies 52 1. Goals 52 2. Strategies 53 NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE 3. Overall Policies 56 C. Alternative Spatial Strategy 56 1. The Alternative Spatial Strategy 56 a. Alternative 1: Trend Extension 57 b. Alternative 2: Linear Urban Form 57 c. Alternative 3: Multi-Nodal Urban Form 57 d. Alternative 4: Concentric Urban Form 58 2. The Preferred Spatial Strategy 58 D. The Land Use Plan 62 1. Disaster Risk Reduction Management/Climate Change 62 Adaptation a. Vulnerability Profile 62 a.1 General Climatic Type 62 a.2 Topography and Slope 63 a.3 Soils 65 a.4 River System 65 a.5 Drainage System 67 a.6 Flood Prone Areas 67 a.7 Faults 70 a.7.1 Earthquake generators surrounding Baguio City 70 a.7.2 Local Faults 70 a.8 Geologic Hazard 73 b. Disaster Risk Assessment by Barangay 77 b.1 Rating Parameters for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping of 85 the DENR-MGB-CAR b.1.1 High 85 b.1.2 Moderate 85 b.1.3 Low 85 b.2 Geology 86 b.2.1 Zigzag Formation 86 b.2.2 Kennon Formation 86 b.2.3 Klondyke Formation 86 b.2.4 Black Mountain Quartz Diorite Porphyry 86 c. History of Disasters in Baguio City and Its Impact 87 2. Sieve Mapping 92 3. General Land Use Proposals 99 a. Residential Areas 99 b. Growth Centers 100 c. Commercial C-1 100 d. Commercial C-2 100 e. Commercial C-3 101 f. Planned Unit Development Zone 101 g. Institutional Areas 101 h. Watershed Reservations/Protected Areas 101 i. Parks and Gardens 102 j. Green Corridors along Major Thoroughfares 102 k. Other Areas 102 k.1 The Utilities Zone 102 k.2 Airport Zone 102 k.3 Slaughterhouse Area 102 k.4 Cemetery Sites 102 k.5 Ecological Park 103 k.6 Areas Classified as City/Barangay Needs 103 4. Cultural Heritage 103 a. Fabric Conservation of Buildings 103 a.1 Grade One Buildings 103 NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE a.2 Grade Two Buildings 108 5. Proposed Development Controls 113 a. General Development Controls 113 a.1 Existing Building Heights 113 6. Specific Development Controls 117 a. Landscape Regulations 117 b. Heritage 117 c. Building Character and Architectural Design 117 d. Reforestation/Tree Cutting 117 e. Air Quality 118 f. Land Building Management 118 E. Priority Sectoral Programs/Projects/Activities (PPAs) 119 1. Solid Waste Management 119 2. Liquid Waste Management 119 3. Forest and Watershed Management 119 4. Parks Management 120 5. Air Quality Management 120 6. Water Source Development and Quality Management 120 7. Land Management 120 8. Housing 121 9. Economic Enterprise Development 121 10. Parks and Tourism Sites Development Program 121 11. Human Resource Development Program 122 12. Transportation 123 13. Communication Development Program 124 14. Water Quality Improvement Project 124 15. Power and Electrification 124 16. Public Buildings Development 125 17. Public Safety and Protection Program 125
III. PLAN IMPLEMENTATION 127
LIST OF TABLES NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE 1. Censal Years Population based on Actual Census, Baguio City 7 2. Projected Population, Baguio City 7 3. Population Profile 2010 - 2013, Baguio City 7 4. Top Ten Most Populated Barangays, Baguio City, 2010 9 5. Labor Force Population by Employment Status, 1995 – 2007, Baguio City 9 6. Road Network, 2012 11 7. List of Evacuation Centers 18 8. Hospitals in Baguio City 19 9. Cemeteries in Baguio City 19 10. LGU Health Personnel Complement 20 11. Budget of HSO, 2008-2012 20 12. EXPORTS (in US $), 2008-2012 22 13. Tourist Spots, Baguio City, 2012 24 14. Electric Consumption in Kilo-Watt-Hour Used by Sector, Baguio City, 28 2008-2012 15. Number of Concessionaires Served, 2008-2012 28 16. Water Consumption (CU.M.), 2008-2012 30 17. Waterworks System, Baguio City, 2011 31 18. List of Media and Communications Groups, 2012 35 19. Solid Waste Generation by Source, 2008-2012 36 20. Inflow, Outflow, Dry Sludge Volume and Power Consumption at BSTP 37 (2008-2012) 21. City Government of Baguio Income, 2008-2012 38 22. Tax and Non Tax Revenue, 2008-2012 38 23. Average Family Income and Expenditure, 2000,2006 and 2009 40 24. Average Family Income and Expenditure by Income Class 40 25. Poverty Indicators, 2006, 2009 & 2012 41 26. Existing Land Use Categories 42 27. List of Forest and Watershed Reservations 43 28. List of Forest Reservations and Other Government Reservations 46 28a. Government Reservations Converted to Residential Areas 47 29. Goal Achievement Matrix 56 30. Slope Categories, Baguio City 63 31. Drainage of Soil Types 65 32. Landslide Susceptibility, Baguio City 73 33. List of Population, Sinkholes, Slope and Landslide Susceptibility Per 77 Barangay District 34. List of Landslide Deposits, Rockfalls, Faultlines, Geology and Flood 81 Prone Per Barangay District 35. Existing and Proposed Land Area in Hectares 93 36. Proposed Land Use per Barangay 110 37. Height Regulations 113 38. Height Restrictions (Conditional) within Commercial, Industrial and 116 Institutional Areas LIST OF FIGURES NO. DESCRIPTION PAGE 1. Population Density Map 5 2. Barangay Boundary Map 6 3. Age-Sex Pyramid Household Population, Baguio City, 2010 8 4. Road Network Map 12 5. Location Map of Elementary Schools 14 6. Location Map of Secondary Schools 15 7. Location Map of Tertiary Schools 16 8. Evacuation Centers Map 17 9. Health Centers/Sub-Health Centers Map 21 10. Tourist Map 27 11. BENECO’s Power Distribution System 29 12. Water Distribution 34 13. City Government of Baguio Income for 2008-2012 38 14. Tax and Non Tax Revenue, 2008 - 2012 39 15. Existing Land Use Map 44 16. Existing Land Use (Satellite Image) 45 17. Alienable and Disposable Lands and Other Government Reservations 48 18. Forest Reservations Map 49 19. Growth Nodes Map 60 20. Baguio Circumferential Road (Eastern and Western Link) Map 61 21. Climograph for 1970-2010 62 22. Slope Map 64 23. River Map 66 24. Flood Prone Areas Map 68 25. Drainage Map 69 26. Faultine Map 71 27. Geologic Map 72 28. Landslide Susceptibility 75 29. Sinkholes Map 76 30. Proposed Land Use Map 94 31. Proposed Land Use Areas in Pie Chart 95 32. Proposed Commercial C-1 Map 96 33. Proposed Commercial C-2 Map 97 34. Proposed Commercial C-3 Map 98 35. Institutional Support Zone (R-1) Map 99 36. Two-Storey Height Restriction around the Mansion House 114 37. Loop Area along Session Road-Harrison Road 115