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Chapter I
INTRODUCTION
A. LEGAL BASIS
Section 16 of the LGC 1991 states that every local government unit shall exercise the powers
expressly granted, those necessarily implied there from, as well as powers necessary, appropriate,
or incidental for its efficient and effective governance and those which are essential to the
promotion of the general welfare. Within their respective territorial jurisdictions, local government
units shall ensure and support, among other things, the preservation and enrichment of culture,
promote health and safety enhance the right of the people to a balanced ecology, encourage and
support the development of appropriate and self- reliant, scientific and technological capabilities,
improve public morals, enhance economic prosperity and social justice , promote full
employment among their residents , maintain peace and order and preserve the comfort and
convenience of their inhabitants, Section 17 (b1) of LGC 1991 states that a Barangay must have
basic services and facilities which includes, but are not limited to the following:
1. Agricultural support services which include planting materials distribution system and
operation of farm produce collection and buying stations;
2. Health and Social welfare services which include maintenance of Health Center and
Day Care Center;
3. Services and facilities related to general hygiene and sanitation, beautification, and
solid waste collection;
4. Maintenance of the Katarungang Pambarangay;
5. Maintenance of Barangay Roads and Water supply systems;
6. Infrastructure facilities such as Multi-Purpose Hall, Multi-Purpose pavement, plaza,
sports center and other similar center; and
7. Information reading center; and
8. Satellite or public market, where viable
Section 109 (b) of Local Government Code of 1991 further states that the Barangay
Development Council shall exercise the following functions:
1. Mobilize people’s participation in local development function’s efforts;
2. Prepare Barangay Development Plans based on local requirements;
3. Monitor and evaluate the implementation of National or Local Programs and Projects;
and
4. Perform such other functions as may be provided by law or competent authority
B. RATIONALE
Development Planning is an important planning guide for Barangay Officials and Barangay
Development Planners that will help in achieving people’s participation through sustainable
development and empowerment community. This Barangay Development Plan consists of five
development sectors.
C. BARANGAY DEVELOPMENT PLANNING PROCESS
The Barangay Development Plan was based from the data gathered by the Barangay
Service Points Officers and the data was consolidated by the MPDO for faster and easier
identification of the various sectoral issues and concerns, their implications and their possible
solutions. A vision statement has been made, and from it we had set the development objectives
and identify the potentials and constraints in the community. This process helps us in making our
Barangay Development and Investment Program (BDIP).
D. ACTORS/STAKEHOLDERS
Barangay Poblacion Medium-Term Comprehensive Development Plan 2018-2020 is
important as it is mandated in the Local Government Code. The Barangay Development Council
was organized, headed by Punong Barangay as Chairman, a representative of Non-Government
Organizations who are represented in the council, as member, BSPO, and DepEd Representative
and it has very vital roles, duties and functions in planning. Deliberations and thorough evaluation
for decision making and provide technical ideas and services to the members of the BDC is needed
to make this plan.
The Local Development Council was authorized to organize sectoral and functional,
committees as stated in the section 112 of the Local Government Code. Rule XXII, Article 182 of
the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Local Government Code provides the duties and
functions of the sectoral committees are as follows:
A. Barangay History
In 1989 – 1992, Honorable Barangay Captain Nelly Garzon by virtue of succession took
over the position as Barangay Captain and her project was construction of Barangay Poblacion
Hall at Hilado Street.
In 1994 – 1997 Honorable Barangay Captain Antonio J. Jaen won the election during his
term he was able to construct two (2) Barangay Poblacion waiting shed beside Leganes Covered
Gym, and concreting of Espino Extension Street; a 55-meter cemented road of the Barangay.
Hon. Martin D. Jaen III was elected as Punong Barangay last October 2013. He
implemented several projects halfway of his term as Punong Barangay assisted and supported by
his colleagues in the Sangguniang Barangay. The projects the fencing of the Barangay Hall,
improvement of the facilities of the session hall and the establishment of the Barangay Health and
Nutrition Center. The enhancement of barangay Emergency and Disaster Risk Reduction
Preparedness and construction of the KALAHI-CIDSS Classroom. Under also his governance the
Barangay Poblacion, Leganes, Iloilo was commended for being the Best Performing Barangay in
relation to Real Property Tax Amnesty Program for CY 2014. The Punong Barangay rallied the
Barangay Officials, Volunteers and residents to realize the Barangay Vison. He strived to address
the barangay problems of flooding, inadequacy of potable water and deplorable condition of
barangay roads. He believed that with the collective efforts of everybody the aspiration of the
barangay today shall be realized. In Calendar Year 2016 Punong Barangay Jaen facilitated the
concreting the main street of Jardeleza Subdivision. He also facilitated the rehabilitation of
drainage culvert into box type drainage system of the irrigation canal and the lighting of irrigation
road. In Calendar Year 2016- 2017, the Barangay was a recipient of the most outstanding Barangay
for Nutrition Evaluation.
Barangay Poblacion is in the heart of the Municipality of Leganes, it is adjacent from Iloilo
City. It is only 11 kilometers from Iloilo City and about 15 kilometers from Iloilo Domestic Airport
in Cabatuan, Iloilo. It can be reached from Iloilo City thru the National Hi-way to North or the
Coastal Hi-way to the Municipality of Dumangas.
The terrains are characterized by level plains. Well defined fields clumps dominate the
landscape of the entire Barangay. The Barangay Poblacion has adequate underground water supply
which can be tapped for domestic and commercial uses. Barangay Poblacion is known for well-
built institution like ricemills exportable lampshade manufacturing, concrete hollow blocks
making, welding and machine shop, rattan and wicker making, bamboo furniture, are the industries
found in the entire Barangay. The National Power Corporation operated by the Iloilo Electric
Cooperative Inc., (ILECO-I) supplies the electricity of the Barangay Poblacion and Metro Iloilo
Water District (MIWD) supplies water facilities for the entire Poblacion.
In terms of communication, globe lines and PLDT are two telephone companies present in
the Barangay Poblacion. Globe Telecommunication, Touch Mobile Smart, Sun Cellular, and Red
Mobile are Cellular Network companies are also here in Barangay Poblacion.
Development and improvement of Barangay Poblacion, Leganes, Iloilo will surely flourish
especially with the support and cooperation of Barangay constituents.
3. School Enrolment
Vision
Vision Statement of Barangay Poblacion, Leganes serves as the ideal scenario upon which all
major plans and programs are anchored.
Success Indicator
The vision statement pictures the desired properties of the barangay in terms of five
major elements namely: quality of the people as individuals and as society, nature of the local
economy, state of the natural environment, condition of the built environment, and capability of
the local leadership.
Mission:
Goals:
Chapter IV
1. Repair and maintenance of Brgy Day-Care Center and financial assistance to its
activities.
2. Financial assistance to out-of-school youth enrolled at Alternative Leanring School.
3. Allowance of traffic aide assigned at LCES to guide pupils crossing the highway.
4. SK project on equitable access to quality education.
5. Livelihood projects for low income households.
6. Activation of Barangay Child Protection Council and increased honoraria to
Barangay Tanods.
7. SK project on equitable access to quality education.