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(xiv) Regulate the numbering of residential, (xiv) Regulate the numbering of residential,
commercial and other buildings; and commercial and other buildings; and
(xv) Regulate the inspection, weighing and (xv) Regulate the inspection, weighing and
measuring of articles of commerce. measuring of articles of commerce.
(3) Grant franchises, enact ordinances (3) Enact ordinances granting franchises and
authorizing the issuance of permits or (3) Grant franchises, approve the issuance of authorizing the issuance of permits or
licenses, or enact ordinances levying taxes, permits or licenses, or enact ordinances licenses, to promote the general welfare of
fees and charges to promote the general levying taxes, fees and charges upon such the inhabitants of the city and pursuant to
welfare of the inhabitants of the municipality, conditions to promote the general welfare of this legislative authority shall:
and pursuant to this, shall: the inhabitants of the province, and pursuant
to this, shall:
(i) Fix and impose reasonable fees and
charges for all services rendered to private (i) Fix and impose reasonable fees and (i) Fix and impose reasonable fees and
persons; charges for all services rendered to private charges for all services rendered to private
persons or entities; and persons or entities;
(i) Declare, prevent or abate any nuisance; (4) Regulate activities relative to the use of
land, buildings and structures to promote the
(ii) Require that buildings and the premises general welfare, and shall:
thereof and any land within the municipality
be kept and maintained in a sanitary (i) Declare, prevent or abate any nuisance;
condition;
(ii) Require that buildings and the premises
(iii) Regulate the disposal of clinical and other thereof and any land within the city be kept
wastes from hospitals, clinics and other and maintained in a sanitary condition;
similar establishments;
(iii) Regulate the disposal of clinical and other
(iv) Regulate the establishment, operation wastes from hospitals, clinics and other
and maintenance of cafes, restaurants, similar establishments;
beerhouses, hotels, motels, inns, pension
houses, lodging houses, and other similar (iv) Regulate the establishment, operation
establishments, including tourist guides and and maintenance of cafes, restaurants,
transports; beerhouses, hotels, motels, inns, pension
houses, lodging houses, and other similar
(v) Regulate the sale, giving away or establishments, including tourist guides and
dispensing of any intoxicating malt, vino, transports;
mixed or fermented liquors at any retail
outlet; (v) Regulate the sale, giving away or
dispensing of any intoxicating malt, vino,
(vi) Regulate the establishment and provide mixed or fermented liquors at any retail
for the inspection of steam boilers or any outlet;
heating device in buildings and the storage of
inflammable and highly combustible (vi) Regulate the establishment and provide
materials; for the inspection of steam boilers or any
heating device in buildings and the storage of
(vii) Regulate the establishment, operation, inflammable and highly combustible
and maintenance of entertainment or materials within the city;
amusement facilities, including theatrical
performances, circuses, billiards pools, public (vii) Regulate the establishment, operation,
dancing schools, public dance halls, sauna and maintenance of any entertainment or
baths, massage parlors, and other places of amusement facilities, including theatrical
entertainment or amusement, particularly performances, circuses, billiard pools, public
those which tend to disturb the community dancing schools, public dance halls, sauna
or annoy the inhabitants, or require the baths, massage parlors, and other places for
suspension or suppression of the same; or, entertainment or amusement, particularly
prohibit certain forms of amusement or those which tend to disturb the community
entertainment in order to protect the social or annoy the inhabitants, or require the
and moral welfare of the community; suspension or suppression of the same; or,
prohibit certain forms of amusement or
(viii) Provide for the impounding of stray entertainment in order to protect the social
animals; regulate the keeping of animals, and and moral welfare of the community;
the slaughter, sale or disposition of the same;
and adopt measures to prevent and penalize (viii) Provide for the impounding of stray
cruelty to animals; and animals; regulate the keeping of animals, and
the slaughter, sale or disposition of the same;
(ix) Regulate the establishment, operation, and adopt measures to prevent and penalize
and maintenance of funeral parlors and the cruelty to animals; and
burial or cremation of the dead.
(ix) Regulate the establishment, operation
(5) Approve ordinances which shall ensure and maintenance of funeral parlors and the
the efficient and effective delivery of the burial or cremation of the dead.
basic services and facilities, and shall:
(i) Provide for the establishment, (5) Approve ordinances which shall ensure
maintenance, protection, and conservation the efficient and effective delivery of the
of communal forests and watersheds, tree basic services and facilities, and shall:
parks, greenbelts, mangroves;
(4) Approve ordinances which shall ensure (i) Provide for the establishment,
the efficient and effective delivery of the maintenance, protection, and conservation
basic services and facilities, and shall: of communal forests and watersheds, tree
parks, greenbelts, mangroves;
(xi) Establish a scholarship fund for poor but (x) Establish and provide for the operation of
deserving students residing within the vocational and technical schools and similar
municipality in schools located within its post-secondary institutions, fix and collect
jurisdiction; reasonable tuition fees and other school
charges on said institutions;
(xii) Approve measures and adopt quarantine
regulations to prevent the introduction and (xi) Establish a scholarship fund for poor but
spread of diseases; deserving students in schools located within
(iii) Provide for the establishment and its jurisdiction or for students residing within
(xiii) Provide for an efficient and effective operation of vocational and technical schools the city;
system of solid waste and garbage collection and similar post-secondary institutions;
disposal and prohibit littering and the placing (xii) Approve measures and adopt quarantine
or throwing of garbage, refuse and other filth regulations to prevent the introduction and
and wastes; (iv) Establish a scholarship fund for poor but spread of diseases;
deserving students in schools located within
(xiv) Provide for the care of paupers, the its jurisdiction or for students residing within (xiii) Provide for an efficient and effective
aged, the sick, persons of unsound mind, the province; system of solid waste and garbage collection
disabled persons, abandoned minors, juvenile and disposal; prohibit littering and the
delinquents, drug dependents, abused (v) Approve measures and adopt quarantine placing or throwing of garbage, refuse and
children and other needy and disadvantaged regulations to prevent the introduction and other filth and wastes;
persons; spread of diseases;
(xiv) Provide for the care of disabled persons,
(xv) Establish and provide for the paupers, the aged, the sick, persons of
maintenance and improvement of jails and unsound mind, abandoned minors, juvenile
detention centers, institute sound jail delinquents, drug dependents, abused
management programs, and appropriate children and other needy and disadvantaged
funds for the subsistence of detainees and persons;
convicted prisoners;
(vi) Provide for the care of paupers, the aged, (xv) Establish and provide for the
(xvi) Establish a municipal council whose the sick, persons of unsound mind, maintenance and improvement of jails and
purpose is the promotion of culture and the abandoned minors, abused children, disabled detention centers, institute sound jail
arts, coordinate with government agencies persons, juvenile delinquents, drug management program, and appropriate
and non-governmental organizations; and dependents, and other needy and funds for the subsistence of detainees and
disadvantaged persons; convicted prisoners;
(xvi) Establish a municipal council for the (vii) Establish and provide the maintenance (xvi) Establish a city council whose purpose is
elderly; and and improvement of jails and detention the promotion of culture and the arts,
centers, institute sound jail management coordinate with government agencies and
program, and appropriate funds for the non-governmental organizations; and
(6) Exercise such other powers and perform subsistence of detainees and convicted
such other duties and functions as may be prisoners;
prescribed by law or ordinance. (xvii) Establish a city council for the elderly;
(viii) Establish a provincial council whose and
purpose is the promotion of culture and the
arts, coordinate with government agencies
and non-governmental organizations; and (6) Exercise such other powers and perform
such other duties and functions as may be
prescribed by law or ordinance.
(ix) Establish a provincial council for the
elderly; and