AN ACT CONVERTINGTHE MUNICIPALITY OF TABUK INTO A COMPONENT CITY OF THE PROVINCE OF KALINGATO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TABUK
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AN ACT CONVERTINGTHE MUNICIPALITY OF TABUK INTO A COMPONENT CITY OF THE PROVINCE OF KALINGATO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TABUK
Republic Act No. 9404
March 23, 2007
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Summary of Republic Act No. 9404 (Charter of the City of Tabuk)General Provisions
- Converts the Municipality of Tabuk into the City of Tabuk, a component city of the Province of Kalinga (Sections 1-2)
- Defines the territorial boundary of the City of Tabuk (Section 3)
- Outlines the corporate powers and general powers of the City (Sections 4-5)
- Establishes liability for damages caused by city officials (Section 6)
- Defines the jurisdiction of the City for police purposes (Section 7)
City Officials
- Lists the officials of the City of Tabuk, including the city mayor, vice mayor, sangguniang panlungsod members, and other appointive officials (Section 8)
- Outlines the qualifications, powers, and duties of the city mayor (Section 9)
- Outlines the qualifications, powers, and duties of the city vice mayor (Section 10)
- Outlines the composition, powers, and duties of the sangguniang panlungsod (Section 11)
Legislative Process
- Requires the sangguniang panlungsod to adopt internal rules of procedure (Section 12)
- Mandates full disclosure of financial and business interests of sangguniang panlungsod members (Section 13)
- Specifies the frequency and conduct of sangguniang panlungsod sessions (Section 14)
- Defines the quorum requirements for sangguniang panlungsod sessions (Section 15)
- Outlines the process for approval and veto of ordinances (Sections 16-17)
- Establishes the process for review of city ordinances by the sangguniang panlalawigan (Section 18)
- Establishes the process for review of barangay ordinances by the sangguniang panlungsod (Section 19)
- Prohibits the enforcement of disapproved ordinances or resolutions (Section 20)
- Specifies the effectivity and publication requirements for ordinances or resolutions (Section 21)
Succession of Elective City Officials
- Outlines the process for filling permanent vacancies in the offices of the city mayor and vice mayor (Section 22)
- Outlines the process for filling permanent vacancies in the sangguniang panlungsod (Section 23)
- Outlines the process for handling temporary vacancies in the office of the city mayor (Section 24)
Appointive Officials and Their Duties
- Outlines the qualifications, powers, and duties of various appointive officials, including the secretary to the sangguniang panlungsod, city treasurer, assistant city treasurer, city assessor, assistant city assessor, city accountant, city budget officer, city planning and development officer, city engineer, city health officer, city civil registrar, city administrator, city legal officer, city agriculturist, city social welfare and development officer, city environment and natural resources officer, city architect, city information officer, city cooperatives officer, city population officer, city veterinarian, and city general services officer (Sections 25-46)
City Fire Station Service and City Jail Service
- Requires the establishment of at least one fire station with adequate personnel and facilities (Section 47)
- Requires the establishment and maintenance of a secured city jail (Section 48)
Transitory and Final Provisions
- Provides for the continuation of existing municipal ordinances until amended by the sangguniang panlungsod (Section 49)
- Suspends increases in local tax rates for five years after the City's acquisition of corporate existence (Section 50)
- Requires a plebiscite for the ratification of the City's creation (Section 51)
- Provides for the continuation of existing elective and appointive officials and employees (Section 52)
- Maintains the City's jurisdiction under the Province of Kalinga (Section 53)
- Specifies that the City shall continue to be part of the Lone District of the Province of Kalinga (Section 54)
- Establishes the applicability of the Local Government Code of 1991 and other laws to the City of Tabuk (Section 55)
- Exempts the City of Tabuk from the income requirement prescribed under Republic Act No. 9009 (Section 56)
- Includes a separability clause (Section 57)
- Specifies the effectivity date of the Act (Section 58)
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AN ACT CONVERTINGTHE MUNICIPALITY OF TABUK INTO A COMPONENT CITY OF THE PROVINCE OF KALINGATO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TABUK
Republic Act No. 9404
•March 23, 2007
Republic of the Philippines
Congress of the Philippines
Metro Manila
Thirteenth CongressThird Regular Session
Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-fourth day of July, two thousand six.
Republic Act No. 9404             March 23, 2007
AN ACTCONVERTINGTHE MUNICIPALITY OF TABUK INTO A COMPONENT CITY OF THE PROVINCE OF KALINGATO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF TABUK
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
ARTICLE I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 1. Title. - This Act shall be known as the "Charter of the City of Tabuk".
Section 2. The City of Tabuk. - The Municipality of Tabuk shall be converted into a component city to be known as the City of Tabuk, hereinafter referred to as the City.
Section 3. Territorial Boundary of the City of Tabuk. - The City of Tabuk shall comprise the present jurisdiction of the Municipality of Tabuk in the Province of Kalinga over which it has jurisdiction. The territorial jurisdiction of the City shall be...
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