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CITY OF ILOILO
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EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 29TH REGULAR SESSION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF THE CITY OF ILOILO,
PHILIPPINES, HELD AT THE SESSION HALL, NEW CITY HALL BUILDING, PLAZA
LIBERTAD, ILOILO CITY, ON TUESDAY, 04 AUGUST 2015
PRESENT:
HON. NIELEXC. TUPAS
LYNDON V ACAP
JOSHUA C. ALIM, Fiooc Lead.,RODEL F. AGADO
LADY JULIE GRACE L. BARONDA
R LEONE N. GEROCIB
JASON R. GONZALES
PLAR!DEL C. NAVA, II Asst Floor Leader
ARMAND S. PARCON
EDUARDO L. PENAREDONDO
LIEZL JOY ZULUETA-SALAZAR
JOSE EFRAIN G. TRENAS III
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ABSENT:
HON. JOSE S. ESPINOSA III(Acting City Mayor)
HON. CARLOS P. GUARIN, Pres.,Liga ng mga Barangay
Vice Mayor
Ex-Officio Member
(Official Travel)
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WHEREAS, the Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act No. 7160) accords every
local government unit power and authority to promote the general welfare within its territorial
jurisdiction, including the promotion of health and safety of its constituents;
WHEREAS, the local government has the authority to protect its inhabitants in accordance
to the powers vested into it by the Constitution and the Local Government Code of 1991;
WHEREAS, the Iloilo City recognizes that it must act with necessity to regulate the seating
capacity of movie house within its territorial jurisdiction to secure the safety of all their
constituents;
Be it ordained, therefore, by the Iloilo City Council tbat:
Section 1. Title- This ordinance shall be known as "AN ORDINANCE REGULA TING
THE SEATING CAPACITY OF MOVIE HOUSES IN THE CITY OF ILOILO AND
PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF"
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Section 2. Purpose. - It is the purpose of this Ordinance to safeguard public safety and
ensure the well being of all its constituents by protecting them from the possibility of stampedes
and other accidents.
Section 3. Coverage. - This Ordinance shall apply to all persons, whether natural or
juridical, whether resident or not, and in all places, found within the territorial jurisdiction of Iloilo
City.
Section 4. Definition of Terms. ~As used in this Ordinance, the terms below shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in this section. Any words or tenns not defined shall be given their
plain and customary meanings, unless the context requires otherwise, and shall be interpreted in a
manner consistent with the purpose and spirit of this Ordinance.
a) Movie Houses - a venue that contains an auditorium for viewing movies
Page 3. Regulation Ordinance No. 2015-358. August4, 2015
Section 9. Penalties:
First Offense: fine ofPhpl,500.00
Second Offense: Php 3,000.00
Third Offense:
a. On the third offense, the violator shall suffer the penalty of six (6) months
and one (1) day minimum to one ( 1) year imprisonment as its maximum and
/or a fine of Five Thousand Pesos (Php5,000.00) at the discretion of the
court.
b. In the case of a corporation or partnership, the manager shall suffer the
penalty and imprisonment above-mentioned (Sec. 9 par. a) and revocation
APPROVED:
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