Department of Information and Communications Technology(DICT)

Good Day! I would like to request for the following:

1. Requirements or criteria in building or establishing a cell tower.
2. Standards provided or required in building a cell tower such as standard height of tower, required area, soil type.
3. Areas to be avoided in building a cell tower.

May 4, 2023

Dear Khiel,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Apr 01, 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Criteria or Standards in building cell towers.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this concern can be best address by the National Telecommunications Commission.

You may contact National Telecommunications Commission at [email protected], or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests?agency=NTC.

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to DICT Information and Strategic Communications Division at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer