Republic of the Philippines Province of Albay

Municipality of Guinobatan

OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN Tel. No. (052)484-6642; E-mail Add.: sbguinobatan@yahoo.com

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 31st REGULAR SESSION OF THE

SANGGUNIANG BAYAN HELD ON SEPTEMBER 01, 2014 AT 9:35 OCLOCK IN THE

MORNING AT THE SANGUNIANG BAYAN SESSION HALL, GUINOBATAN, ALBAY.

PRESENT: Hon. Julio S. Tingzon IV - Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer Hon. Carlomagno P. Flores - Councilor Hon. Rolando P. Palbrica - Councilor Hon. Juris L. Villareal - Councilor

Hon. Frances John M. Oxales - Councilor Hon. Ryan B. Palomilo - Councilor Hon. Ricky S. Matza - Councilor Hon. Robert M. Baaga - Councilor Hon. Ma. Sofia O. Orpiada - Councilor

Hon. Jose M. Padilla - Councilor (ABC Pres.) ABSENT: None

MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 018-2014 DECLARING PORTION OF P. PATERNO STREET RIGHT IN FRONT OF OLOYAS BAKERY AND BESIDE LCC GUINOBATAN AS ADDITIONAL DESIGNATED PARADA FOR TRICYCLES-FOR-HIRE. Proponent/Sponsor: Councilor Rolando P. Palabrica WHEREAS, designation of parade for Tricycle-for-Hire is designed to attain an

orderly parade in the Municipality of Guinobatan and for the purpose of providing the

riding public a safe & convenient loading and unloading zone;

WHEREAS, the sudden rise of tricycle units from a mere 500 units five years ago

to 1,300 plus this 2014 have made some designated paradas over-crowded;

WHEREAS, to resolve the foregoing problem necessitates the identification of

other viable places that would serve as an extension for displaced tricycle units from the

over-crowded loading and unloading zones;

WHEREFORE, in view of the foregoing premises,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN IN SESSION

ASSEMBLED, THAT:

SECTION 1. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISION. It is hereby declared as an

additional parada of Tricycles-for-Hire the portion of P. Paterno Street right in front of

the Oloyas Bakery and beside LCC-Guinobatan.

SECTION 2. SCOPE AND COVERAGE. The coverage of this ordinance is

limited only to the 33 tricycle operators who petitioned for its declaration. These

operators who want to transfer or enlist themselves in this parade must possess all the

qualifications and none of the disqualifications prescribed under Section 4 to Section 6

of the Guinobatan Tricycle Code of 1999, as amended, and shall secure clearance for

money or property accountability from their present parade duly signed by the parade

president.

SECTION 3. PARADA COLOR AND NUMBER. For identification purposes, the

body of the tricycle units in this parada must painted with color yellow on its upper part

and with color blue on its lower part. This parada shall be known as Parada 4, being

previously dissolved for lack of tricycle units operating towards barangay Malabnig, this

Municipality.

SECTION 4. ROUTE. Since the main source of passengers in this parada are

customers of LCC-Guinobatan whose destinations are indefinite, the drivers may

convey passengers at different destinations except for the upland and mayon unit

barangays such as Masarawag, Mauraro, Sinungtan and the like. Tricycle drivers who

are about to transport passengers bound for mayon unit and upland barangays shall

convey the passengers up to their legitimate paradas only and turn-over them to the

legitimate drivers of the concerned parada.

SECTION 5. LIMITATION. Consistent with the ordinance providing for a 5-Year

Moratorium on the awarding of additional franchise, this parada is likewise fixed at 33

Tricycle Units only for 5-Years. Provided however, in cases of death of operators,

surrender or cancellation of franchise, as the case may be, the same shall be granted to

qualified applicants preferably to an immediate member of the family or to those

recommended by the previous franchise provided the qualifications required under the

Tricycle Code of Guinobatan are met.

SECTION 6. PENALTY CLAUSE. Any driver and/or operator of Tricycle-for-hire

found violating the provisions of this ordinance especially Section 4 hereof, shall pay the

following fines:

a. 1st Offense - Php 500.00

b. 2nd Offense - Php 1,000.00

c. 3rd Offense - Php 2,500.00

SECTION 7. TRANSITORY PROVISION. Upon effectivity of this ordinance, the

33 Tricycle Operators, as the originators of this parada, in coordination with the

Guinobatan Franchising and Regulatory Committee, shall organize themselves and

register their organization with the Security and Exchange Commission and apply for

membership with the GUIFTODA, the duly recognized Federated tricycle Drivers and

Operators Association of this municipality.

SECTION 8. SEPARABILITY CLAUSE. If, for any reason/s, any part/s of this

Ordinance shall be held to be unconstitutional or invalid, other parts or provisions hereof

which are not affected thereby shall continue to be in full force and effect.

SECTION 9. REPEALING CLAUSE. Any ordinance or part/s thereof which are

inconsistent with any of the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, amended

or modified accordingly.

SECTION 10. EFFECTIVITY. This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.

ENACTED: SEPTEMBER 01, 2014 on Third and Final Reading.

Voting on the Ordinance: In favor: All SB Members Present

Not in favor: None

WE HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing ordinance.

ROLANDO P. PALABRICA CHRISTOPHER O. PALEVINO

Proponent/Sponsor Sanggunian Secretary

ATTESTED:

JULIO S. TINGZON IV

Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer

APPROVED: Sept. 05, 2014

ANN Y. ONGJOCO

Mayor