Iloilo City Comprehensive Development Plan 2020–2025 City Planning and Development Office October 2019 Iloilo City Comprehensive Development Plan 2020–2025 Contents Contents Contents ...................................................................................................................................... i Tables ......................................................................................................................................... v Figures ..................................................................................................................................... vii 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 About the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP) .................................................. 1 1.1.1 Basis for development plans and investments ..................................................... 1 1.1.2 Basis for the Executive-Legislative Agenda ......................................................... 1 1.2 Planning process ......................................................................................................... 1 1.2.1 Ecological profiling .............................................................................................. 1 1.2.2 Sectoral planning workshops ............................................................................... 2 1.2.3 Output consolidation and drafting....................................................................... 3 1.2.4 Presentation, approval and endorsement ............................................................ 3 1.2.5 Adoption by the Sangguniang Panlungsod .......................................................... 4 2 Quick Facts about Iloilo City ................................................................................................ 5 2.1 Brief historical background ......................................................................................... 5 2.2 Geophysical characteristics ......................................................................................... 5 2.2.1 Location and area ................................................................................................ 5 2.2.2 Topography ......................................................................................................... 6 2.2.3 Climate ................................................................................................................ 7 2.3 Demographic profile ................................................................................................... 8 2.3.1 Population ........................................................................................................... 8 2.3.2 Population density ............................................................................................... 9 2.3.3 Age-sex structure ................................................................................................ 9 2.3.4 Labor force ........................................................................................................ 10 2.3.5 Religion ............................................................................................................. 10 2.3.6 Migration ........................................................................................................... 10 2.4 Social services ........................................................................................................... 11 2.4.1 Education .......................................................................................................... 11 2.4.2 Health................................................................................................................ 12 2.4.3 Housing ............................................................................................................. 12 City Planning and Development Office, October 2019 i Iloilo City Comprehensive Development Plan 2020–2025 Contents 2.4.4 Protective services ............................................................................................. 13 2.5 Economy ................................................................................................................... 13 2.5.1 Structure ........................................................................................................... 13 2.5.2 Trade, commerce and services .......................................................................... 14 2.5.3 Agriculture ........................................................................................................ 14 2.5.4 Tourism ............................................................................................................. 14 2.6 Environment ............................................................................................................. 15 2.6.1 Solid waste management .................................................................................. 15 2.7 Infrastructure and transport ...................................................................................... 15 2.7.1 Water ................................................................................................................ 15 2.7.2 Power ................................................................................................................ 15 2.7.3 Communication ................................................................................................. 16 2.7.4 Administrative infrastructure ............................................................................ 16 2.7.5 Roads and bridges ............................................................................................. 16 2.7.6 Land transport ....................................................................................................17 2.7.7 Water transport ..................................................................................................17 2.7.8 Air transport ...................................................................................................... 18 2.8 Institutional machinery ............................................................................................. 18 2.8.1 Political subdivisions.......................................................................................... 18 2.8.2 Organizational structure .................................................................................... 18 2.8.3 Governance innovations .................................................................................... 18 3 Development Frameworks and Indicators......................................................................... 19 3.1 Iloilo City development framework ........................................................................... 19 3.2 WHEELS for development ........................................................................................ 20 3.2.1 Welfare .............................................................................................................. 20 3.2.2 Health and sanitation ........................................................................................ 20 3.2.3 Education .......................................................................................................... 20 3.2.4 Environmental management ............................................................................. 20 3.2.5 Livelihood .......................................................................................................... 20 3.2.6 Sustainability ..................................................................................................... 20 4 Comprehensive Development Plan ................................................................................... 22 4.1 Vision for Iloilo City ................................................................................................... 22 4.2 Vision-reality gap ...................................................................................................... 22 City Planning and Development Office, October 2019 ii Iloilo City Comprehensive Development Plan 2020–2025 Contents 4.3 Social development plan ........................................................................................... 37 4.3.1 Social development goals .................................................................................. 37 4.3.2 Social development strategies........................................................................... 37 4.3.3 Activities (PPAs) for the social sector ................................................................. 38 4.3.4 Briefs for the social sector PPAs ........................................................................ 43 4.3.5 CapDev and legislation for social development ................................................. 45 4.4 Economic development plan ..................................................................................... 46 4.4.1 Economic development goals ............................................................................ 46 4.4.2 Economic development strategies .................................................................... 46 4.4.3 Activities (PPAs) for the economic sector .......................................................... 47 4.4.4 Briefs for the economic sector PPAs .................................................................. 52 4.4.5 CapDev and legislation for economic development ........................................... 53 4.5 Environmental management plan ............................................................................