Municipal Ordinance No. 17-18 – An ordinance promoting responsible ownership of pets (ROPE)
“An ordinance promoting responsible ownership of pets (ROPE)” Section 1. TITLE. This ordinance shall be known as “An Ordinance Promoting Responsible…
Municipal Ordinance No. 17-17 – An ordinance enacting the tourism code of the municipality of Burauen, Leyte
An ordinance enacting the tourism code of the municipality of burauen, leyte. Be it enacted by the Members of the Sangguniang…
Municipal Ordinance No. 17-13 – An ordinance reclassifying Lot. no. 1819 located at Barangay Arado, Burauen Leyte containing an area of 229 sq. meter from agricultural to residential lot, in conformity with RA 6657, otherwise known as the comprehensive agrarian reform law.
An ordinance reclassifying Lot No. 1819 located at Barangay Arado, Burauen, Leyte, containing an area of 229 square meters, from…
Municipal Ordinance No. 17-12 – An ordinance reclassifying lot nos. 1689, 1938 and lot no. 2019 from agricultural to residential land situated at Barangay Arado Burauen, in conformity with RA 6657, otherwise known as the comprehensive agrarian reform law
An ordinance reclassifying Lot Nos. 1689, 1938, and Lot No. 2919 from agricultural to residential land situated at Barangay Arado,…
Municipal Ordinance No. 17-11 – An ordinance reclassifying lot. no. 1205 under TCT no. 23340 located at San Diego Bayug, Burauen Leyte containing an area of 24,674 square meter more or less
An ordinance reclassifying Lot No. 1205 under TCT No. 23340 located at San Diego, Bayug, Burauen, Leyte, containing an area…
Municipal Ordinance No. 17-09 – An ordinance creating an administrative board which will hear and decide complaints regarding nuisances
An Ordinance Creating an Administrative Board to Hear and Decide Complaints Regarding Nuisances. Author: Hon. Marissa D. Carilla – Committee…
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Local Government Code
This Act shall be known and cited as the “Local Government Code of 1991
Declaration of Policy
It is hereby declared the policy of the State that the territorial and political subdivisions of the State shall enjoy genuine and meaningful local autonomy to enable them to attain their fullest development as self-reliant communities and make them more effective partners in the attainment of national goals. Toward this end, the State shall provide for a more responsive and accountable local government structure instituted through a system of decentralization whereby local government units shall be given more powers, authority, responsibilities, and resources. The process of decentralization shall proceed from the national government to the local government units.
Authority to Create Local Government Units
A local government unit may be created, divided, merged, abolished, or its boundaries substantially altered either by law enacted by Congress in the case of a province, city, municipality, or any other political subdivision, or by ordinance passed by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan or Sangguniang Panlungsod concerned in the case of a Barangay located within its territorial jurisdiction, subject to such limitations and requirements prescribed in this Code