Sangguniang Panlungsod

Legislative Documents

Ordinances and resolutions of the Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Alaminos

Ordinance Framework

City ordinances enacted by the Sangguniang Panlungsod — local laws that govern the city and its residents.

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Resolution Framework

Resolutions passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod expressing the will or opinion of the legislative body on various matters.

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Process Flow

Flowchart for Legislative Proposal

Step-by-step process for enacting ordinances and resolutions

01

File Proposed Ordinance

Submit the proposed ordinance to the Sangguniang Panlungsod for consideration.

02

First Reading / Referral to Committee

Initial reading and assignment to the relevant committee for review.

03

Public Hearing / Committee Action

Committee conducts a public hearing and deliberates on the proposed ordinance.

04

Committee Report

Committee submits its findings and recommendations to the Sangguniang Panlungsod.

05

Second Reading

Detailed discussion and debate on the proposed ordinance.

06

Third and Final Reading

Final voting on the proposed ordinance by the Sangguniang Panlungsod.

07

10-Day Mayor's Approval

The City Mayor reviews and approves the enacted ordinance within 10 days.

08

3-Day Submission to SP

The approved ordinance is submitted to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for review within 3 days.

09

SP Review Period

60-day review period for appropriation ordinances; 30-day review for others.

10

Posting / Publication

Public posting and publication of the approved ordinance.

11

Implementation

The ordinance takes effect and is enforced within the city.

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Understanding Local Legislation

Learn about the legislative process of the Sangguniang Panlungsod

Ordinances

Local laws with permanent and general application that require compliance from residents and businesses within the city.

Resolutions

Expressions of the legislative body's will or opinion on specific matters, often used for commendations, requests, or policy positions.

Public Participation

Citizens can attend Sangguniang Panlungsod sessions and participate in public hearings for proposed ordinances.

Transparency

All enacted ordinances and resolutions are made available to the public as part of our commitment to open governance.