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September
11, 2014
September
11, 2014
September
11, 2014
September
11, 2014
September
11, 2014
September
11, 2014
September
11, 2014
Request for DILG guidance regarding the DILG opinion on the issues in
relation to DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2011-151Reference No:
LO-083S2011
September
11, 2014
September
11, 2014
10
September
11, 2014
11
September
11, 2014
12
September
11, 2014
approval
of
of
the
the
business
Sangguniang
13
September
11, 2014
14
September
11, 2014
15
September
11, 2014
16
September
11, 2014
17
Seek definitive ruling from DILG whether Regional Order No. 2010-010
as amended by Regional Order No. 2010-010AReference No: LO063S2011
September
11, 2014
18
September
11, 2014
19
September
11, 2014
20
September
11, 2014
21
September
11, 2014
22
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11, 2014
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September
11, 2014
24
September
11, 2014
093S2011
25
Section 22 (c) of Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local
Government Code of 1991Reference No: LO-023S2014
September 4,
2014
26
September 4,
2014
27
Request for DILG guidance and and legal opinion concerning Section
323 of the Local Government CodeReference No: LO-020S2014
September 4,
2014
28
September 4,
2014
29
September 4,
2014
30
September 4,
2014
31
September 4,
2014
32
September 4,
2014
33
September 4,
2014
34
Opinion on whether an Indigenous People (IP) who ran and lost in the
recent National elections and was subsequently selected as an IP
Mandatory Representative is or not covered by the prohibition under
Section 6, Article IX-B of the 1987 Constitution.Reference No: LO013S2014
September 4,
2014
35
September 4,
2014
36
September 4,
2014
37
Request for legal opinion on the validity of the clauses contained in the
contractual Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) entered into between the
City Government of Paranaque and Altech Contractors, Inc. on 05
February 2010Reference No: LO-011S2014
September 1,
2014
38
September 1,
2014
39
Request for DILG Opinion on the City Government plan to build a Local
Disaster Preparedness Center which will also house the Central Fire
Station and if the same is justified under 5.1.8 of Joint Memorandum
Circular No. 2013-1 dated 25 March 2013Reference No: LO009S2014
September 1,
2014
40
Seeking an opinion on whether the City of Butuan can use the Public
Private Partnership (Competitive Challenge / unsolicited proposal for
joint ventures) through its own PPP code to undertake the dredging
projects as a measure for Disaster Risk Reduction and
MitigationReference No: LO-008S2014
September 1,
2014
41
September 1,
2014
42
September 1,
2014
43
September 1,
2014
44
September 1,
2014
45
September 1,
2014
Unit
(LGU)
loan
46
September 1,
2014
47
September 1,
2014
48
August
2014
29,
49
August
2014
29,
50
51
August 29,
2014
52
August 29,
2014
53
August 29,
2014
54
Seeking a legal opinion on the propriety and validity of certain appropriations for
the office of the Vice Mayor and the Sangguniang PanglungsodReference No:
LO-034S2013
August 29,
2014
55
August 29,
2014
56
Requesting Clarification re. Can LGU in Boracay really prohibit the use of the
ocean, and what is the punishment for a Mayor who does not follow the law,
rules and regulationsReference No: LO-032S2013
August 29,
2014
57
Opinion on the powers of the Local Chief Executive (LCE), to order for a
deferment of an order from a quasi-judicial body citing possible disruption of the
peace and order therein as well as the general welfare of constituents who may
be in the crossfire in case of violence occurs in the implementation of the
orderReference No: LO-031S2013
August 29,
2014
58
Opinion on who has the rights (priority)in utilizing the water Resource for public
use, it appears that there's a gap between the National Water Resources Board
(NWRB) and DILG.Is the NWRB has do power to issue a cease and deceased
(sic) order to stop this private corporationReference No: LO-029S2013
August 29,
2014
59
August 29,
2014
60
The prohibition in Section 90 of Republic Act no. 7160 (Local Government Code
of 1991) and Section 7 of Republic Act no. 6713 (Code of Conduct and Ethical
Standards for Public Officials and Employees)Reference No: LO-026S2013
August 29,
2014
61
August 29,
2014
62
August 29,
2014
63
Opinion regarding the Resolution no. 119 and 120 of the Sangguniang
Panlalawigan of Rizal which declared City Resolution no. 2013-013 (Annual
Investment Plan) and City Appropriation Ordinance no. 2013-001 (Annual
Budget) is invalid and inoperative on the sole ground that only eight (8) member
of the Sangguniang Panglungsod of Antipolo CityReference No: LO-023S2013
August 29,
2014
64
Opinion on whether or not the Local Government Unit (LGU) has the authority
to impose taxes upon the business enterprises operating within PHIVIDEC
Industrial Estate-Misamis Oriental Special Economic Zone (PIEMO-SEZ); as
between the LGU and PIEMO-SEZ; who has the better right to issue business
permits to business enterprise operating within PIEMO-SEZReference No: LO022S2013
August 29,
2014
65
August 29,
2014
66
August 29,
2014
67
DILG rendered Legal Opinion No. 12,S2013 dated 18 April 2013 in reply to the
query relative to the request of SP Member of Masbate,for the Regional Office
of the Department of Budget and Management,in the aforesaid opinion,clarified
that the Department's duty of rendering legal opinions have its
limitations.Reference No: LO-019S2013
August 29,
2014
68
August 29,
2014
69
August 29,
2014
70
August 28,
2014
71
August 28,
2014
72
Requesting the DILG opinion on whether the former staff of deceased Vice
Governor Sanchez may claim their overtime pay witheld based on the Office of
the President's decision in O.P. Case no. 10-K-504Reference No: LO-
August 28,
2014
016S2013
73
August 28,
2014
74
August 28,
2014
75
August 28,
2014
76
Requesting the DILG opinion on the Controversy involving the approval of the
CY 2013 Provincial Annual Budget and Annual Investment Plan by the
Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Masbate.Reference No: LO-012S2013
August 28,
2014
77
Request the DILG opinion as to the effectivity and status of DILG Memorandum
Circular no. 2011-151 (MC 2011-151)Reference No: LO-011S2013
August 28,
2014
78
Seeking DILG opinion regarding the effect of the implementation of the Writ of
Execution dated 17 January 2013 issued by the COMELEC En Banc in SPA
No. 09-076 (DC)Reference No: LO-010S2013
August 28,
2014
79
Query from the DILG about the legal process for payment of compensation and
other emoluments of Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representatives (IPMRs)
to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan and other local Sanggunian in the Province
of Sarangani.Reference No: LO-007S2013
August 28,
2014
80
August 28,
2014
81
August 28,
2014
82
August 28,
2014
83
Opinion on taking into consideration that the first suspension will end on 20
September 2013 months after election,how will this level treat the subsequent
order imposing another period, will the subsequent order imposing another
penalty be followed even if will be served beyond the duration of the first
suspension order?that suspended Mayor is seeking re-election this forth
coming elections, will Aguinaldo Doctrine apply.Reference No: LO-009AS2013
August 28,
2014
84
Opinion regarding 2013 Annual budget which was disapproved in its entirety by
Sanggunian a vote of 9-5 without stating the reasons or grounds for their
disapprovalReference No: LO-003S2013
August 22,
2014
85
Queries whether a quorum exist (sic)in the presence of only nine (9)members
out of eighteen (18)members of the Sangguniang Panglungsod of Antipolo in
Admin. Case No. 2012-004 is valid and have no force and effect;and whether
the said decision may be implemented even before the lapse of fifteen (15)
days periodReference No: LO-002S2013
August 22,
2014
86
Whether or not the Regional Director has the Authority to cause implementation
of the Resolution of a Sangguniang Bayan suspending a Punong Barangay with
any request from the Local Legislative bodyReference No: LO-001S2013
August 22,
2014
87
Vice Mayor of Antipolo City protested against Punong Barangay of San Luis,
Antipolo City alleged attempt to seek an opinion from DILG as a case of forum
shopping since he already sought judicial relief in Special Civil Action No. 121232Reference No: LO-002AS2013
August 22,
2014
88
August 22,
2014
89
Request for Assistance and Intervention with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
(BSP)Reference No: LO-62S2012
August 14,
2014
90
Seek the DILG Central Office guidance on the manner of filling the temporary
vacancies caused by the suspension of the Sangguniang Barangay
officialsReference No: LO-60S2012
August 14,
2014
91
August 14,
2014
92
August 14,
2014
93
Is there a need for authority from the DBM or DILG as the case may be if the
Local Government shall utilize its unexpended LDRRMF to purchase vehicles
and Do we consider the " Unexpended LDRRMF" as "unencumbered Local
Funds" so that the only approval of the Local Chief executives is required in the
purchase of enumerated (sic) in Section 7.0 of A.O. 233 as amendedReference
No: LO-054S2012
August 14,
2014
94
August
2014
8,
95
Whether or not the LGU has the power to disregard the order (DILG
Memorandum Circular No. 2010-119 ) due to allege financial budgetary
constraints; power to deny the appointment of the IPs Mandatory
Representative due to sectoral representations provided in RA No. 7160 and
power to require more documents aside from certificate of affirmation and oath
of office as prescribed in letter "E" off aforementioned Memorandum
CircularReference No: LO-052S2012
August
2014
8,
96
August
2014
8,
97
Whether it is legal for the Punong Barangay and the Sangguniang Barangay
Members to " appoint " their close friends or allies as replacement for the two
duly lected Barangay Kagawad who have previously resigned and it is legal for
Barangay to operate a Material recovery Facility (MRF) close to residential
areasReference No: LO-050S2012
August
2014
8,
98
August
2014
5,
99
Opinion regarding item 9.2.c of the " Contract Implementation Guidelines for the
Procurement of Infrastructure Projects" , Annex "E" of revised Implementing
Rules and Regulations of RA 9184Reference No: LO-048S2012
August
2014
5,
10
0
Requesting for guidance on the issue whether or not pedicabs may be allowed
to use National Highways on roads subject to certain conditionsReference No:
LO-046S2012
August
2014
5,
10
1
Seeking advice on whether or not the personnel of the City of Iligan would
also benefit from the exemption granted the development Academy of the
Philippines (DAP) from the P1,200.00 Ceiling on the registration fee or
charge for the participation in convention and seminars conducted by
DAP,when using Government funds.Reference No: LO-045S2012
August 5,
2014
10
2
August 5,
2014
10
3
August 1,
2014
10
4
Query on the issue: " when does the Corporate existence of a Barangay
begin? "Reference No: LO-029S2012
August 1,
2014
10
5
August 1,
2014
10
6
August 1,
2014
10
7
August 1,
2014
10
8
August 1,
2014
10
9
August 1,
2014
110
August 1,
2014
111
The LGU of General Santos request for clarification regarding the MC No.
2011-68 particularly the exception to the prohibition on the operation of the
tricycles and pedicabs along the National HighwayReference No: LO024S2012
August 1,
2014
112
July 31,
2014
113
July 25,
2014
114
July 25,
2014
115
July 25,
2014
116
July 25,
2014
117
July 25,
2014
118
July 25,
2014
119
July 25,
2014
12
0
July 24,
2014
12
1
July 24,
2014
12
2
Seek approval for the City Government of Taguig through its Business
Permits and licensing Office (BPLO) and the City Treasurer's Office, to
include in its collection for the month of January 2012,the required Fire
Code Fees being collected by the BFPReference No: LO-009S2012
July 24,
2014
12
3
July 24,
2014
12
4
July 24,
2014
12
5
July 24,
2014
12
6
July 24,
2014
12
7
July 24,
2014
12
8
July 2,
2014
12
9
July 2,
2014
13
0
July 2,
2014
13
1
July 2,
2014
13
2
February
13, 2013
13
3
February
12, 2013
13
4
Whether PBs have the authority to order the temporary closure of roads
pursuant to Section 21 (c) of the LGC of 1991Reference No: LO084S2011
November
27, 2012
13
November
27, 2012
13
6
Beyond the length of time that elapsed, an ordinance duly passed enjoys
the presumption of validityReference No: LO-080S2011
November
27, 2012
13
7
Opinion on why the DILG and DBM Joint Circular No. 2011-1 capability
building or HRO activities for LGUs is no longer allowed to be funded out of
the 20% Development FundReference No: LO-078S2011
November
27, 2012
13
8
Municipalities and cities are granted the power to regulate the operation of
tricycles and grant franchises within their respective territorial jurisdictions
subject to the guidelines prescribed by the DOTC pursuant to Sections 447
(3) (VI) and 458 (3) (VI) of the LGCReference No: LO-077S2011
November
27, 2012
13
9
November
27, 2012
14
0
November
26, 2012
14
1
November
26, 2012
14
2
November
26, 2012
14
3
It is clear that the duly elected President of Liga at the Municipal Chapter
shall serve as ex-officio member of the SBReference No: LO-064S2011
November
26, 2012
14
4
November
21, 2012
14
5
The authority to draw checks for the settlement of obligations is vested with
the local treasure and not with the Municipal AdministratorReference No:
LO-061S2011
November
21, 2012
14
6
The issue of his entitlement to longevity pay or not, taking into account the
break in the service arising from his summary dismissal from the service
which was later on modified into a suspensionReference No: LO059S2011
November
21, 2012
14
7
November
21, 2012
14
8
The head of the LGU concerned is bound by law to ensure that business
entities operating thereat are fully complying with both the natural and local
lawsReference No: LO-055S2011
November
21, 2012
14
9
November
21, 2012
15
0
The proper imposition of brgy. Clearance and the legal basis upon which
said clearance may issueReference No: LO-053S2011
November
14, 2012
15
1
November
14, 2012
15
2
Sec. 6, Rule IV of the IRR of RA 8371, it is that mandate that the ICCs /
IPs shall be provided mandatory representation in all policy making
bodies and in local sangguniansReference No: LO-051S2011
November
14, 2012
15
3
November
14, 2012
15
4
November
14, 2012
15
5
November
14, 2012
15
6
November
5, 2012
15
7
Resolution No. 149 s. 2011 decreasing the natural wealth tax share of
Itogon, Benguet regarding the operation of the San Roque Multi-Purpose
Dam Project (SRMOP)Reference No: LO-036S2011
November
5, 2012
15
8
November
5, 2012
15
9
November
5, 2012
16
0
November
5, 2012
16
1
November
5, 2012
16
2
November
5, 2012
16
3
October 1,
2012
16
4
Mc No. 01S2006 of the Office of the Ombudsman states that the filing of
a motion for reconsideration or petition for review before the Office of the
Ombudsman does not operate to stay the immediate implementation of
the Ombudsman Decision, Orders or Resolutions, unless a Temporary
Restraining or Writ of Injunction is duly issued by the court of competent
jurisdictionReference No: LO-095S2011
October 1,
2012
16
5
October 1,
2012
16
6
October 1,
2012
16
7
October 1,
2012
16
8
October 1,
2012
LO-079S2011
16
9
September
25, 2012
17
0
September
25, 2012
17
1
September
25, 2012
17
2
September
25, 2012
17
3
September
25, 2012
17
4
September
18, 2012
17
5
September
18, 2012
17
6
September
18, 2012
17
7
Whose mandate should prevail relative to the use of the 20% component
of the Annual Internal Revenue Allotment ShareReference No: LO038S2011
September
17, 2012
17
8
September
17, 2012
17
9
September
6, 2012
18
0
September
5, 2012
18
1
The well-settled rule that the determination of the conditions upon which
preventive suspension may be imposed under the law is vested
exclusively with the Sanggunian concerned.Reference No: LO-023S2011
September
5, 2012
18
2
September
5, 2012
18
3
September
4, 2012
18
4
September
4, 2012
18
5
August 16,
2012
18
6
August 16,
2012
18
7
October 7,
2011
18
8
July 22,
2011
18
9
July 22,
2011
19
0
July 22,
2011
19
1
Query on the use by a local government unit from the revenue of its own
slaughterhouse to partly or wholly finance a waterwaste treatment
facility.Reference No: LO-012S2011
July 22,
2011
19
2
Upon the creation of the Office of the Building Official, the City or the
Municipal Engineer, automatically becomes the head thereof, without
need of any further designation or appointmentReference No: LO010S2011
May 23,
2011
19
3
The Sanggunian Barangay shall accredit people's organizations, nongovernmental organizations or the private sector based on several
criteria; the barangay secretary or on his absence any member of the
Barangay Assembly designated by the Presiding OfficerReference No:
LO-009S2011
May 23,
2011
19
4
May 23,
2011
19
5
May 23,
2011
19
6
Whether his designation as representative of Hon. Angara in the BORWMSU violates Sec. 7 Article IX (b) of the 1987 Constitution and Sec. 94
of RA 7160Reference No: LO-006S2011
May 23,
2011
19
7
May 23,
2011
19
8
May 23,
2011
19
9
May 20,
2011
20
0
May 20,
2011
20
1
May 20,
2011
20
2
The very nature of the work of elective officials are considered on call
anytime of the day.Reference No: LO-024S2010
March 23,
2011
20
3
March 18,
2011
20
4
The VM's travel and /or that of the SB members is chargeable to the
general fund of the municipality, the approval of the mayor is
discretionary.Reference No: LO-038S2010
March 18,
2011
20
5
March 18,
2011
20
6
The Vice Mayor is the head of both the offices of the VM and the SB, and
has the authority to approve disbursement vouchers for expenditures
appropriated for its operation.Reference No: LO-034S2010
March 18,
2011
20
7
March 18,
2011
20
8
All levels of the Sanggunian except the SB are invested with dual
functions namely: 1) as a legislative body and 2) as a quasi-judicial
bodyReference No: LO-030S2010
March 18,
2011
20
9
Decisions and acts of the Liga National Executive Branch are beyond the
Departments domain.Reference No: LO-029S2010
March 18,
2011
21
0
March 18,
2011
211
Whether the SP can impose another franchise tax considering that the
company is already a grantee of a legislative franchise.Reference No:
LO-021S2010
March 18,
2011
21
2
Can the mayor appoint his son to replace the vacated position in the SB
wherein the PB is also a son of the mayor.Reference No: LO-018S2010
March 18,
2011
21
3
March 18,
2011
21
4
Whether or not the august body has reached the required majority of all
the members of the SP as provided for in Sections 53 and 54 of the LGC
and in relation to Art. 107 (g) of its IRRReference No: LO-013S2010
March 18,
2011
21
5
March 18,
2011
21
6
March 18,
2011
21
7
March 18,
2011
21
8
Whether or not it becomes the duty on the part of the mayor to authorize
including the issuance of corresponding travel orders to SB members and
its employees.Reference No: LO-008S2010
March 18,
2011
21
9
March 18,
2011
22
0
March 18,
2011
22
1
Whether the PDC shall only meet once a year or twice a year.Reference
No: LO-003S2010
March 18,
2011
22
2
March 18,
2011
22
3
March 18,
2011
22
4
Whether the OIC mayor designated by the mayor who is on official travel
abroad, can approve resolutions or ordinances.Reference No: Lo118S2010
March 14,
2011
22
5
March 14,
2011
22
6
March 14,
2011
22
7
March 14,
2011
22
8
Whether or not the BFP can collect taxes without the LGU enacting a Fire
Code Ordinance.Reference No: LO-111S2010
March 14,
2011
22
9
Whether or not the function of the mayor in signing travel order of the SB
member is ministerial.Reference No: LO-106S2010
March 14,
2011
23
0
March 14,
2011
23
1
The term of office of the Sangguniang Barangay has been fixed by law
and its expiration cannot be subject to an agreement.Reference No: LO-
March 14,
2011
103S2010
23
2
March 14,
2011
23
3
March 14,
2011
23
4
March 3,
2011
23
5
March 3,
2011
23
6
March 3,
2011
23
7
March 3,
2011
23
8
March 3,
2011
23
9
March 3,
2011
24
0
March 3,
2011
24
1
March 3,
2011
24
2
March 3,
2011
24
3
March 3,
2011
24
4
March 3,
2011
24
5
March 3,
2011
24
6
March 3,
2011
24
7
March 3,
2011
24
8
March 3,
2011
24
9
March 3,
2011
25
0
March 3,
2011
51
March 3,
2011
25
2
March 3,
2011
25
3
March 3,
2011
25
4
March 3,
2011
25
5
March 3,
2011
25
6
March 3,
2011
25
7
March 3,
2011
25
8
March 3,
2011
25
9
March 3,
2011
26
0
March 3,
2011
26
1
March 3,
2011
26
2
March 3,
2011
26
3
March 3,
2011
26
4
March 3,
2011
26
5
March 3,
2011
26
6
March 3,
2011
26
7
March 3,
2011
26
8
March 3,
2011
26
9
March 3,
2011
27
0
March 3,
2011
27
1
The collection of Fire Code fees shall be collected by the Bureau of Fire
Protection.Reference No: LO-156S2010
March 3,
2011
27
2
March 3,
2011
27
3
March 3,
2011
27
4
March 3,
2011
27
5
March 3,
2011
27
6
March 3,
2011
27
7
The new sanggunian may or may not adopt the previous IRP of the
former sanggunian.Reference No: LO-149S2010
March 3,
2011
27
8
March 3,
2011
27
9
Conflict between the constitution and the LGC in the prohibition on the
appointment of candidates who lost in any election.Reference No: LO148S2010
March 3,
2011
28
0
March 3,
2011
28
1
Resolutions that have never been voided before the courts , the same
enjoy the presumption of legality.Reference No: LO-036S2010
March 3,
2011
28
2
The power Need Amelioration Fund can be used for the project
eletrification.Reference No: LO-035S2010
March 3,
2011
28
3
March 3,
2011
28
4
March 3,
2011
28
5
March 3,
2011
28
6
March 3,
2011
28
7
March 3,
2011
28
8
March 3,
2011
28
9
March 3,
2011
29
0
March 3,
2011
29
1
March 3,
2011
29
2
March 3,
2011
29
3
March 3,
2011
29
4
March 3,
2011
29
5
March 2,
2011
29
6
Section 43 (b) of the LGC of 1991 to apply, two (2) elements must
concur 1) the local official concern must been elected to that office and
2) said local official must have fully served the term of the same office
three consecutive terms.Reference No: LO-139S2010
March 2,
2011
29
7
March 2,
2011
29
8
March 2,
2011
29
9
March 2,
2011
30
0
March 2,
2011