Republic of the Philippines
Province of Compostela Valley
Municipality of Monkayo
O F F I C E O F T H E SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
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E X C E R P T F R O M T H EM I N U T E S O F T H E REGULAR SESSION O FT H E
SANGGUNIANG BAYAN O F MONKAYO, COMPOSTELA VALLEY PROVINCE HELD AT
THE S B SESSION HALL ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2019-
P R E S E N T : Hon. J o a n n a Aileen A Gentugaya, Presiding Officer
(Municipal Vice Mayor)
Hon. Jocelyn Cabag-Burgos, Sangguniang Bayan Member
Hon. Marlon H. Tumaob, Sangguniang Bayan Member
Hon. Joel D. Basanes II, Sangguniang Bayan Member
Hon. Ronald T. Manzano, Sangguniang Bayan Member
Hon. Antonio F. Saavedra, Jr., Sangguniang Bayan Member
H o n . A l l e n L. Cabag, Sangguniang Bayan Member
H o n . I v a n Jello E . Cajes, PPSK- Sangguniang Bayan Member
H o n . Paulino T. Sebio, IPMR- Sangguniang Bayan Member
ON OFFICIAL BUSINESS :
Hon. Avelino T. Cabag, Sangguniang Bayan Member
A B S E N T : H o n . Kimberly Benazir M a y R Codilla, Sangguniang Bayan Member (ML)
Hon. Brendo T. Ceniza, S a n g g u n i a n g B a y a n M e m b e r (SL)
MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 2019 - 18
A u t h o r : H o n . A l l e n L. C a b a g
Co-Authors : Hon. Jocelyn Cabag-Burgos
H o n . I v a n Jello E . Cajes
Hon. Ronald T. Manzano
AN ORDINANCE RECLASSIFYING A PARCEL O F LAND DESCRIBED AS LOTNO.
5283-B, PSD-118207-138548, PORTION O F L O T NO. 5283-A, C O V E R E D B Y T C T
NO. 142-2018009530, LOCATED A T BARANGAY AWAO, MONKAYO, COMPOSTELA
VALLEY, O W N E D BY AWAO FARMERS A N D COMMUNITY SAVINGS ASSOCIATION
(AFACSA) W I T H LAND AREA O F 15,000 SQ.M., M O R E O R LESS, F R O M
AGRICULTURAL T O RESIDENTIAL CLASSIFICATION.
W H E R E A S , t h e Office o f t h e S a n g g u n i a n g B a y a n received a copy o f
letter dated November 4, 2019 of M r s . Analiza B . Lagura,
Chairperson/President o f the Awao Farmers a n d C o m m u n i t y Savings
Association (AFACSA), Awao, Monkayo, Compostela Valley, addressed t o
the Municipal Mayor through M r . Geronimo O. Balana, MPDO, r e
requesting for t h e reclassification of a P A R C E L O F L A N D D E S C R I B E D
AS L O T NO. 5283-B, PSD-118207-138548, PORTION O FL O T NO.
5283-A, C O V E R E D B Y T C T NO. 142-2018009530, LOCATED A T PUROK
9 -A, BARANGAY AWAO, MONKAYO, COMPOSTELA VALLEY, O W N E D
BY AWAO FARMERS A N D COMMUNITY SAVINGS ASSOCIATION
(AFACSA) W I T H LAND A R E A O F 15,000 SQ.M., M O R E O R LESS, F R O M
AGRICULTURAL T O RESIDENTIAL CLASSIFICATION, which will be
u t i l i z e d f o r t h e R e s e t t l e m e n t S i t e / H o u s i n g Si|ij9Jfivision o f homeless
members;
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W H E R E A S , a n i n t e n s e p e r u s a l w a s c o n d u c t e d b y t h e Office o f t h e
M u n i c i p a l P l a n n i n g a n d D e v e l o p m e n t Officer ( M P D O ) w h i c h s u b m i t t e d a
positive review of the said reclassification;
W H E R E A S , t h e Office o f t h e M u n i c i p a l A g r i c u l t u r i s t also i s s u e d a
certification dated N o v e m b e r 1 1 , 2 0 1 9 w h i c h certifies t h a t t h e properties
applied for are outside t h e n e t w o r k of protected areas for agricultural
a n d a g r o - i n d u s t r i a l d e v e l o p m e n t o f t h e m u n i c i p a l i t y , c a n be eligible for
reclassification f r o m agricultural to residential purposes i n conformity
w i t h existing laws a n d zoning ordinances w h i c h determines greater
economic value for residential a n d other purposes, thus interposing n o
objection o n t h e same;
W H E R E A S , as Public Hearing w a s duly conducted o n this proposal
on October 15,2 0 1 9 with t h e members of t h eAssociation, stakeholders
a n d other residents of Barangay A w a o t o w h e r e this lot is located, t h e
S a n g g u n i a n g B a r a n g a y o f A w a o t h r o u g h i t s R e s o l u t i o n No. 3 8 , series-
2 0 1 9 likewise did n o tinterpose objection;
WHEREAS, t h e Local Government Code of 1 9 9 1 a n d its
Implementing Rules a n d Regulations provides t h e powers, duties a n d
responsibilities of the Sangguniang Bayan, a m o n g others :
a) G e n e r a t e a n d m a x i m i z e t h e u s e o f r e s o u r c e s a n d r e v e n u e s o f t h e
area
b) R e c l a s s i f y a g r i c u l t u r a l lands within the jurisdiction of the
municipality subject to Rule V I I of t h e Local Government Code;
W H E R E A S , Section 2 0 o f R A 7 1 6 0 "Reclassification of Lands"
- (a) A c i t y o r m u n i c i p a l i t y m a y , t h r o u g h a n o r d i n a n c e p a s s e d b y t h e
s a n g g u n i a n after conducting Public Hearings for t h e purpose, authorize
the reclassification of agricultural lands a n d provide for t h e m a n n e r of
t h e i r u t i l i z a t i o n a n d d i s p o s i t i o n i n t h e f o l l o w i n g c a s e s : (1) w h e n t h e l a n d
ceases t o be economically feasible a n d s o u n d for a g r i c u l t u r e purposes a s
d e t e r m i n e d b y t h e D e p a r t m e n t o f A g r i c u l t u r e ( D A ) (2) w h e r e t h e l a n d
shall have substantially greater economic value for residential,
commercial or industrial purposes as determined by the sanggunian
concerned: provided, that such reclassification shall be limited to a
percentage of t h e total agricultural land area at t h e time of t h e passage
of the ordinance".
W H E R E A S , t h e subject area for reclassification meets all the
provisions of Rule VII of theI R Rof R A 7160;
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Municipal Mayor
W H E R E F O R E , o n m o t i o n o f S a n g g u n i a n g B a y a n M e m b e r Allen L.
Cabag, duly jointly seconded by Sangguniang Bayan Members Jocelyn
Cabag-Burgos, I v a n Jello E . Cajes, a n d R o n a l d T . M a n z a n o , i t w a s
R E S O L V E D , as it is hereby R E S O L V E D , be it ordained by t h e
Sangguniang B a y a n of Monkayo, Compostela Valley Province, i n session
assembled, t h a t :
SECTION 1. That theproperty of A W A O F A R M E R S A N D
C O M M U N I T Y S A V I N G S A S S O C I A T I O N (AFACSA), A P A R C E L O F L A N D
DESCRIBED AS L O T NO. 5283-B, PSD-118207-138548, PORTION O F
LOT NO. 5283-A, C O V E R E D B Y T C T NO. 142-2018009530, LOCATED
AT PUROK 9A, BARANGAY AWAO, MONKAYO, COMPOSTELA VALLEY,
W I T H LAND AREA O F 15,000 SQ.M., M O R E O R LESS, IS H E R E B Y
RECLASSIFIED FROM AGRICULTURAL TO RESIDENTIAL
CLASSIFICATION.
S E C T I O N 2 . T h i s o r d i n a n c e s h a l l t a k e effect u p o n a p p r o v a l .
O R D A I N E D A N D P A S S E D this 11*^ day of November, 2019 at
Monkayo, Compostela Valley Province.
I H E R E B Y C E R T I F Y to t h e correctness of t h e above-quoted ordinance,
i n t h r e e (3) p a g e s , i n c l u d i n g t h i s p a g e .
M A K I E MjpY L D A M A S I N
S e c r e t S i y 1o t h e S a n g g u n i a n
ATTESTED:
J O A N N A A I L E B p A. G E N T U G A Y A
PresidinJI Officer
(Municipal Vice Mayor)
APPROVED:
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