TRENDS IN

LOCAL GOVERNANCE
Unit 3: TRENDS IN LOCAL GOVERNANCE
3.1 Modern Management in Local Government

3.2 Local Planning and Development

3.3 Local Investment and Enterprise Development

3.4 Urbanization and Sustainable Development

PRESENTED BY:
JENNIFER C. DELA ROSA
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 3.1 MODERN MANAGEMENT IN LOCAL
GOVERNMENT

PHILIPPINE LOCAL
GOVERNMENT CODE
RA 7160 LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991

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 CONSTITUTIONAL
PRINCIPLE
“PUBLIC OFFICE IS A PUBLIC TRUST. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND
EMPLOYEES MUST AT ALL TIMES BE ACCOUNTABLE TO THE
PEOPLE, SERVE THEM WITH UTMOST RESPONSIBILITY,
INTEGRITY AND LOYALTY, AND
EFFICIENCY, ACT WITH PATRIOTISM AND JUSTICE, AND LEAD
MODEST LIVES.”
- SEC. 1 ARTICLE XI, 1987 PHILIPPINE
CONSTITUTION

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RA 7160
ENACTED IN OCTOBER OF 1991

SEN. AQUILINO PIMENTEL JR. –

PRINCIPAL AUTHOR, “FATHER OF
PHILIPPINE LOCAL GOVERNMENT”

“TO DECENTRALIZE POWER FROM THE

NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO THE
LGU’S”

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 ELEMENTS OF
A LOCAL
GOVERNMEN
T

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 ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS IN
UNDERSTANDING
LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS

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 CURRENT ISSUES IN LOCAL
GOVERNMENT UNITS

POLITICAL CORRUPTION BUREAUCRATIC PEACE AND SOCIAL VICES

DYNASTY RED TAPE ORDER

NATURAL FINANCIAL AND APATHY OF

DISASTER HUMAN CITIZEN AND
RESOURCES CIVIL SERVANTS

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 CURRENT TRENDS IN LOCAL
GOVERNMENT UNITS

BOTTOM-UP DISASTER SEAL OF GOOD SEAL OF GOOD

BUDGETING PREPAREDNESS HOUSEKEEPING LOCAL
RELATED GOVERNANCE
MEASURES

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 • IS “THE FUNDAMENTAL RETHINKING AND RADICAL REDESIGN OF
BUSINESS PROCESS TO ACHIEVE DRAMATIC IMPROVEMENTS IN
CRITICAL, CONTEMPORARY MEASURES OF PERFORMANCE SUCH AS
COST, QUALITY, SERVICE AND SPEED.” ( HAMMER AND CHAMPY
1993:32)

• “IT MEANS TOSSING ASIDE OLD SYSTEMS AND STARTING OVER,” OF

REENGINEERIN GOING BACK TO THE BEGINNING AND INVENTING A BETTER WAY
OF DOING WORK.” ( HAMMER AND CHAMPY 1993:33)
G
• REENGINEERING TOOLS AND PRACTICE HAVE NOW BEEN EITHER
CONSIDERED OR ADOPTED IN THE AGENDA OF RENEWAL OF
PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS AMONG DEVELOPED AND
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. ( LEVY 1998; VAN JOHNSON 1196; PCSB
1995)

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REENGINEERIN
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 Proposed model for transforming local government units

. Proposed model for transforming local government units

REENGINEERING

Source: Transformation in Philippine Local Government, Calleja, et al

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 The Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) puts primacy to integrity and good performance as pillars of meaningful
local autonomy and development. It is a progressive assessment system that gives distinction to remarkable local
government performance across several areas. Good Housekeeping (SGH), was introduced in 2010.

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 Raising the bar of local governance
SEAL OF GOOD
LOCAL
GOVERNANCE
2014-onwards

SEAL OF GOOD
2010-onwards HOUSEKEEPING
The Seal of Good Local Governance 3+1
Core assessment: (must pass all three)

Good financial
housekeeping Social protection
Disaster preparedness

Essential Assessment: (must pass at least one)

Business-friendliness
Peace and order Environmental management and competitiveness
 SGLG Criteria – CORE Assessment Area

Area Criteria
Good Financial 1. Unqualified or Qualified COA Opinion
Housekeeping 2. Full compliance with Full Disclosure Policy
Disaster 3. Gawad Kalasag National Awardee; or
Preparedness
Has a structure, system, plan and budget for disaster preparedness, e.g.,
early warning system, evacuation centers, search and rescue, relief
operations, medical and psycho-social support, and peace and security)
Social Protection 4. Access to Justice
5. Access to Public Health
6. Support to Education
7. Privilege access for PWDs, Sr. Citizens and pregnant women on
frontline services
8. Representation of the Basic Sectors in Local Decision Bodies
 SGLG Criteria – ESSENTIAL Assessment Area

Area Criteria
Business- e.g., Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) and National
Friendliness and Competitiveness Council (NCC) Top Rank-LGUs; Local Economic
Competitiveness and Investment promotions Officer (LEIPO); Business Permit
Processing Time and Steps

Environmental e.g., system on solid waste collection, material recovery, final disposal
Management

Peace and Order e.g., Adoption of Anti-Criminality Plan

Our performance challenge to all
LGUs

1 PCF AT IBA PA...

Seal of Good Local

Governance Qualified LGUs

2
CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT AT IBA
PA...

Other LGUs
 Raising the bar of NEW ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
local governance
HIGHER! 1 Financial Administration and
Sustainability 2 Disaster Preparedness

Social Protection and Health Compliance and

With
With the
the enactment
enactment of of Republic
Republic Act
Act No.
No. 3 Sensitivity 4 Responsiveness
11292,
11292, SGLG
SGLG is is now
now anan institutionalized
institutionalized
award,
award, incentive,
incentive, honor
honor and
and recognition-
recognition-
based
based program
program thatthat encourages
encourages LGUs’
LGUs’
commitment
commitment to to continuously
continuously progress
progress and
and 5 Sustainable Education 6 Business-Friendliness and
Competitiveness
improve
improve their
their performance
performance along
along various
various
governance
governance areas.
areas.
Safety, Peace and Order
7 8 Environmental Management

Tourism, Heritage
9 Development, Culture and Arts 10 Youth Development

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 LGU COMPARISON

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 THE MAYORS

ARTH BRYAN DONYA TESORO FRANCIS ALBERT

VICO SOTTO, ISKO MORENO,
1 PASIG CITY 2 CELESTE, 3 SAN MANUEL, 4“ISKUL” JUAN
BUSTO, BULACAN
5 MANILA
ALAMINOS TARLAC
• DATA-DRIVEN • ENVIRONMENT • INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF • INCLUDED IN THE LIST OF • CITY ORDINANCE: 1,00O
GOVERNANCE PROTECTION ESP. FOR 100 MILLENIAL MAYORS OF MILLENIAL MAYORS OF MONTHLY ALLOWANCE TO
• POLICY AGAINST ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK MEGA MANILA. MEGA MANILA. EACH PLM STUDENTS AND
POLITICKING • COVID 19 CRISIS RESPONSE • COVID-19 CRISIS • COVID-19 CRISIS UM.
• REASSESSMENT OF RESPONSE • 500 FOR GRADE 12 PUBLIC
• ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS RESPONSE
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT • TEACHER BY PROFESSION SCHOOL STUDENTS IN
OF TAAL VOLCANO • ONLINE COMMUNITY
• ZAGU FOODS PICKET • SUPPORT TO LGBT MANILA.
• YOUTH DEVELOPMENT • AGRICULTURAL SUPORT • 500 FOR SC AND PWD.
LINE INCIDENT • PROJECT CONTINUITY TO FARMERS COMMUNITY
• REDEVELOPMENT OF JONES
• REGENT FOODS PICKET FROM PREVIOUS ADMIN. • PUBLIC SCHOOL AND • ZERO-WASTE BRIDGE, MANILA ZOO,
LINE INCIDENT • THE YOUNGEST MAYOR IN PUBLIC MARKET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OSPITAL NG MAYNILA.
• CRACKDOWN ON THE PHILIPPINES. • MOTROCROSS SPORTS AND • PUBLIC HOUSING
ILLEGAL POGO- CONCERTS FOR THE • COVID-19 CRISIS RESPONSE
RELATED SERVICES YOUNG GENERATION • CLEAN UP DRIVE
• COVID-19 CRISIS • TRAFFIC IN MANILA
RESPONSE • GARBAGE AND STREET
VENDORS PROBLEM

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 LGU COMPARISON: LET’S PLAY!

I WILL TELL YOU ABOUT MY

CITY, YOU TELL YOURS.

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 3.2 Local Planning and Development

To be continued…

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