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The rates being charged by the ordinance are unjust and inequitable: a
resident of a 200 sq. m. unit in a condominium or socialized housing
project has to pay twice the amount than a resident of a lot similar in size;
unlike unit occupants, all occupants of a lot with an area of 200 sq. m. and
less have to pay a fixed rate of Php100.00; and the same amount of
garbage fee is imposed regardless of whether the resident is from a
condominium or from a socialized housing project.
Indeed, the classifications under Ordinance No. S-2235 are not germane to
its declared purpose of “promoting shared responsibility with the residents
to attack their common mindless attitude in over-consuming the present
resources and in generating waste.” Instead of simplistically categorizing
the payee into land or floor occupant of a lot or unit of a condominium,