CITIZEN'S CHARTER

REVIEW OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE (AO) OF COMPONENT BARANGAYS OF THE MUNICIPALITY BY THE SANGGUNIAN BAYAN (BARANGAY ANNUAL BUDGET).

The Sangguniang Bayan has the power to review barangay ordinances authorizing the annual appropriations in order to ensure that the provisions of the Local Government Code are complied with. 

 REVIEW OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE (AO) OF COMPONENT BARANGAYS OF THE MUNICIPALITY BY THE SANGGUNIAN BAYAN (BARANGAY SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET). 

The Sangguniang Bayan has the power to review barangay ordinances authorizing the supplemental appropriations in order to ensure that the provisions of the Local Government Code are complied with.

REVIEW OF BARANGAY ORDINANCES PURSUANT TO SECTION 57 OF RA 7160.

Within ten (10) days after its enactment, the sangguniang barangay shall furnish copies of all barangay ordinances to the sangguniang bayan concerned for review as to whether the ordinance is consistent with law and city or municipal ordinances.

APPLICATION FOR RECLASSIFICATION OF LANDS (Sec. 20 of RA 7160)

Enactment of Ordinance on Reclassification of Land within the territorial jurisdiction of the Municipality (Sec. 447 par 2(viii))

Reclassification of a lot from its current usage to other usage is done to conform with zoning and land use laws, rules, and regulations. 

 APPROVAL OF DEVELOPMENT PERMIT 

Approval of subdivision plans for residential, commercial, or industrial purposes and other development purposes in consonance with national laws and local enactments.

 ACCREDITATION OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSOS)

The Office of the Sangguniang Bayan grants Accreditation to a Civil Society Organization (CSO) after meeting all the set criteria and requirements for membership in the Local Special Bodies of the LGU.

 ISSUANCE OF REQUESTED COPIES OF OFFICIAL RECORDS, DOCUMENTS (RESOLUTION & ORDINANCES).

The Office of the Sangguniang Bayan is the repository of official records and documents on matters relating to the performance of the legislative functions of the Sanggunian such as the enacted ordinances, adopted or approved resolutions, and minutes of the meeting or session.

ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATIONS.

The Sangguniang Bayan Office issues Secretary’s certificate such as certificate of posting of hearings, orders or decisions, and other certifications of Sangguniang Bayan documents as requested.

FILING OF ADMINISTRATIVE CASE / COMPLAINT AGAINST ERRING BARANGAY OFFICIALS

A complaint against any elective barangay official shall be filed before the Sangguniang Bayan pursuant to the authority vested under Section 61 of R. A. 7160 otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991. The rules of procedure is pursuant to Section 62-66 of the same code and Municipal Ordinance No. 004-2002 as amended by Municipal Ordinance No. 10-13-2021.