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Republic of {he ii

Office of the President

Housing and U rban Development Coordinating Council
HOUSING AND LAND USE REGULA TORV BOARD

BOARD RESOLUTION NO. _7_':)7_

Series of 2007

APPROVING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING

COLUMBARIUM PROJECTS

WHEREAS, there is a proliferation of columbarium projects as principal

activity particularly in Metro Manila;

WHEREAS, the existing Implementin g Rules and Regulation s (IRR) for

Memorial Parks and Cemeteries approved per Board Resolution No. 681 , S. of
2000 , provides design standards fo r columbarium only as ancillary acti vity;

WHEREAS, to foster orderly development and protect the interest of

buyers , there is a need to provide specific Rul es and Regulations to govern the
development and sales of columbarium projects;

WHEREAS, there is a need to harmonize the aforementioned Rules and

Regulations with the new IRR of the National Building Code and with other
policies and issuances of government agencies concerneeJ;

WHEREAS, the issuance of these Rules and Regulations fo r

Columbarium Projects is deemed necessary for consistency and uniformity in the
evaluation and processing of applications for the development of columbarium
projects ;

WHEREFORE, RESOLVED as it is hereby RESOLVED that the Rules

and Regulations Governing Columbarium Projects, hereto attached as Annex A,
be APPROVED.

APPROVED this 3lst day of January , 2007.

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Approving the Rules and Regulations Governing Co/umbarium Projects

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~;;fO L. PINEDA
ndersecretary, DOJ Chief Execll Ive Officer
And Commissioner

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W~,(cE-LlTO T. ANDANAR,.(
yndersecretary, DILG

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AUGUSTO ~~ SAN'~O$ JESUS AP PANG
Deputy Director General , NEDA Commissioner
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JOEL I. JACOB ARTURo#. DUBLADO
DPWH Commissioner