RP: People's Republic of China: Hebei Small Cities and Towns Development Demonstration Sector Project (Revised Short Resettl
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Hebei Province Small Cities and Towns Development Demonstration Sector Project Botou City Water Treatment Plant and Urban Water Distribution Network Rehabilitation Project Revised Short Resettlement Plan with Due Diligence Botou City Construction Bureau Botou City Water Supply Co. December 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1... Project Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 10 1.1 BRIEF INTRODUCTION OF THE PROJECT ........................................................................................... 10 1.2 IMPACT OF PERMANENT LAND ACQUISITION AND TEMPORARY LAND OCCUPATION .............................. 13 1.3 COST ESTIMATE AND IMPLEMENTATION PLAN ................................................................................... 14 1.4 MITIGATION MEASURES TO REDUCE PROJECT IMPACTS .................................................................... 14 1.4.1 During Planning and Design Phase ....................................................................................... 14 1.4.2 During Implementation Phase ............................................................................................... 15 1.4.3 During LAR Planning and Implementation Phases ............................................................ 16 2...Scope of Land Acquisition Impacts .............................................................................................. 17 2.1 PERMANENT LAND ACQUISITION AND IMPACTS ANALYSIS .................................................................. 17 2.2 TEMPORARY LAND OCCUPATION ...................................................................................................... 17 2.3 OTHER AFFECTED ASSETS .............................................................................................................. 18 3...Socio-Economic Situation of Affected Areas .............................................................................. 19 3.1 OVERVIEW OF BOTOU CITY ............................................................................................................. 20 3.2O VERVIEW OF BOTOU CITY .............................................................................................................. 20 3.3 AFFECTED PERSONS (AP S) AND BASIC SOCIO -ECONOMIC PROFILE .................................................. 21 3.3.1 Affected Persons ................................................................................................................... 21 3.3.2 Basic Socio-Economic Profile of the APs .............................................................................. 21 3.4 PUBLIC OPINION SURVEY ................................................................................................................ 23 3.5 VULNERABLE GROUPS .................................................................................................................... 24 3.6 IMPACTS ON WOMEN ...................................................................................................................... 24 4...Public Consultation, Participation and Grievance Redress ....................................................... 26 4.1 PUBLIC CONSULTATION AND PARTICIPATION ..................................................................................... 26 4.2 COMPLAINT AND GRIEVANCE REDRESS PROCEDURES ...................................................................... 28 5...Legal Framework and Policies ...................................................................................................... 31 5.1 APPLICABLE LAWS , REGULATIONS AND POLICIES FOR RESETTLEMENT .............................................. 31 5.2 ADB’ S POLICIES ON INVOLUNTARY RESETTLEMENT .......................................................................... 32 5.3 RELATED LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF CHINA ................................................................................... 33 5.4 PROJECT POLICIES ON RESETTLEMENT ........................................................................................... 36 5.5 ELIGIBLE CUT -OFF DATE ................................................................................................................. 36 5.6 COMPENSATION STANDARDS ........................................................................................................... 36 5.6.1 Land Compensation Standards ............................................................................................. 36 5.6.2 Other Ground Attachments .................................................................................................... 37 5.6.3 Relevant Fees and Taxes ...................................................................................................... 37 5.7 FLOW OF COMPENSATION FUNDS AND TIMING .................................................................................. 38 5.8 ENTITLEMENT MATRIX ..................................................................................................................... 39 6...Livelihood Rehabilitation Plan ...................................................................................................... 41 6.1 LIVELIHOOD REHABILITATION MEASURES FOR AFFECTED HOUSEHOLDS ............................................ 41 6.2 PRODUCTION REHABILITATION PLAN FOR AP S AFFECTED BY TEMPORARY LAND OCCUPATION .......... 41 6.3 TRAINING FOR THE AP S................................................................................................................... 42 6.4 VULNERABLE GROUPS AND WOMEN ’S RIGHTS ................................................................................. 42 7...Land Acquisition Budget ............................................................................................................... 43 7.1 RESETTLEMENT COST ESTIMATE ..................................................................................................... 43 7.2 RESETTLEMENT COST FINANCING AND DISBURSEMENT PLAN ........................................................... 44 7.3 MANAGEMENT OF RESETTLEMENT FUND .......................................................................................... 44 8...Institutional Framework ................................................................................................................. 45 8.1 INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK ........................................................................................................... 45 8.2 STAFF ARRANGEMENT ..................................................................................................................... 45 8.3 TRAINING PROGRAM ....................................................................................................................... 46 8.4 INSTITUTIONAL STRENGTHENING OF RESETTLEMENT INSTITUTIONS .................................................. 46 9...Resettlement Implementation Schedule....................................................................................... 47 9.1 PRINCIPLES OF RESETTLEMENT IMPLEMENTATION ............................................................................ 47 9.2 RESETTLEMENT IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE .................................................................................. 47 10 ...Monitoring and Evaluation .......................................................................................................... 49 10.1 INTERNAL MONITORING ................................................................................................................. 49 10.2 EXTERNAL MONITORING ................................................................................................................ 49 10.3 REPORT REQUIREMENTS .............................................................................................................. 50 Annex A: Terms of Reference for Resettlement Monitoring and Evaluation .................................. 51 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. The Botou City Water Treatment Plant and Urban Water Distribution Network Rehabilitation Project is composed: i) water resources component; ii) water transmission pipeline component; iii) water treatment plant expansion; iv) water distribution network component; v) automatic control system. The Project owner is Botou City Water Supply Co. (BCWSC). 2. Originally the WTP was proposed to be located in the southeast of Botou City and the abandoned disposal site which used as state-owned brick and tile factory before. Based on the preliminary design, the site has been changed to the Botou Industrial Development Zone. The Project permanently uses 35 mu of state-owned land located in the Botou Industrial Development Zone for the WTP construction with no households or persons affected. The land was transferred to the IA by the Administration Office of the Botou City Industrial Development Zone in January 2011. Due to the WTP location change, the RP has been revised. The construction of water transmission pipeline and distribution network also temporarily occupy 431.18 mu of land partially affecting 620 households with 1,915 persons in 17 villages, 3 townships. This includes 13 villages in 2 townships of Nanpi County and 4 villages in 1 township of Botou City. There has been no change of engineering scope. No residential and non-residential structures will be demolished, although some ground attachments will be affected. The compensation payment has been made to the affected owners or persons at a total amount of CNY 5.1386 million and no issues remained up to date. Of the total affected households and