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Malaya (May 28, 2014)

[ MANILA CITY ORDINANCE NO. 8338, May 27, 2014 ]

REGULAR SESSION NO. 50
9TH CITY COUNCIL

Begun and held in the City Council on Tuesday,
the twenty first day of January, Two Thousand Fourteen

AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE USE OF LACSON UNDERPASS BY ESTABLISHING A CERTAIN PORTION THEREOF INTO A SHOPPING AREA FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EMPLOYMENT TO MANILA RESIDENTS AND APPROVING THE CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SAME



PRINCIPAL AUTHOR:

HON. MARLON M. LACSON
Majority Floor Leader

and

HON. ERNESTO M. DIQNISIO, JR.
Acting Presiding Officer

Be it ordained by the City Council of Manila, in session assembled, THAT:

SECTION 1. Basis - "Any city, municipality, or barangay may, by a duly enacted ordinance, temporarily close and regulate the use of any local street, road, thoroughfare, or any other public place where shopping malls, Sunday flea or night markets, or shopping areas may be established and where goods, merchandise, foodstuffs, commodities, or acticles of commerce may be sold and dispensed to the general public". (Section 21 (d), Republic Act 7160)

Moreover, it is within the power of the Sangguniang Panlungsod to "regulate the use of streets, avenues, alleys, sidewalks, bridges, parks and other public places and approve the construction, improvement, repair and maintenance of the same; x-x-x". (Section 458 (5) (v), Republic Act 7160)

SEC. 2. The use of Lacson Underpass is hereby regulated by establishing a certain portion thereof into a shopping area for the purpose of providing employment to Manila residents and the construction, improvement, repair and maintenance of the same is likewise approved.

SEC. 3. The Office of the City Engineering and City General Services Office are hereby required to submit the final architectural renovation plan of Lacson Underpass to the City Council as an attachment to this Ordinance.

SEC. 4. Effectivity Clause. - This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.

This Ordinance was finally enacted by the City Council of Manila on January 30, 2014.

PRESIDED BY:

(Sgd.) ERNESTO M. DIONISIO, JR.
Acting Presiding Officer        
City Council, Manila          

ATTESTED:

     (Sgd.) LUCH R. GEMPIS, JR.
City Government Department Head III
      (Secretary to the City Council)

APPROVED BY HIS HONOR, THE MAYOR, ON MAY 27, 2014.

(Sgd.) JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA
Mayor                           
City of Manila                     

ATTESTED:

     (Sgd.) EDWARD S. SERAPIO
City Government Department Head III
            (Secretary to the Mayor)
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