Republic of the Philippines

Municipality of Paracelis
Province of Mountain
Barangay Butigue

Title:
“DRAFT ORDINANCE IMPOSING PENALTIES ON
ACTS CAUSING DISTURBANCE TO PEACE AND
ORDER IN THE BARANGAY “

Prepared by:

TINA ALMEROL
Assistant Research
BLGU-BUTIGUE
 Republic of the Philippines
Municipality of Paracelis
Province of Mountain
BARANGAY BUTIGUE

OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE

SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY OF BUTIGUE, PARACELIS, MOUNTAIN
PROVINCE,

PRESENT:

Hon. ____________________ ………………… Punong Barangay,

Presiding
Hon. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Kagawad
Hon. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Kagawad
Hon. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Kagawad
Hon. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Kagawad
Hon. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Kagawad
Hon. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Kagawad
Hon. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Kagawad
Hon. ____________________ ………………… SK Chairperson

OTHERS PRESENT:

Mr. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Secretary

Mr. ____________________ ………………… Barangay Treasurer

Presented for consideration of the Body is Proposed Barangay Ordinance No.

_____, S.
of 20___ entitled “An Ordinance Imposing Penalties on Acts Causing
Disturbance to Peace and Order in the Barangay”

Upon the initiative of Kagawad ____________________, and on his motion, duly

seconded by Kagawad ____________________, the Sangguniang Barangay, after
due deliberation, agreed that:
 PREFATORY STATEMENT

WHEREAS, acts of disturbance to peace and order in the barangay have

aggravated to the detriment of the peace-loving members of the community;

WHEREAS, it is the objective of the Barangay Government to instill among the

members of the community the values of discipline and respect for others which
may only be achievable if troublemakers are aptly penalized;

BE IT, therefore, RESOLVED, as it is hereby resolved to enact the following

Barangay Ordinance, to wit:
BARANGAY ORDINANCE NO. ______, S. OF 20___

AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING PENALTIES ON ACTS CAUSING

DISTURBANCE TO PEACE AND ORDER IN THE BARANGAY

BE IT ORDAINED by the Sangguniang Barangay of Barangay __________,

__________, __________, that.

Section 1. Title – This Ordinance shall be known and cited as “Barangay Peace
and Order Ordinance of 20___”.

Section 2. In addition to sanctions that may be imposed by the court, a penalty as

determined in Section 3 hereunder shall be imposed upon any person who
willingly, intentionally or unintentionally, knowingly or unknowingly, whether
alone or in conjunction with another person, disturbs the peace and order within
the jurisdiction of Barangay __________, __________, __________ through
the commission of any of the following act or acts, to wit:

a. Quarreling or fighting in public places;

b. Creating extremely distracting, annoying loud noise;
c. Causing unruly, boisterous, tumultuous stir;
d. Creating commotion;
e. Other act or acts hindering or disquieting of another person in the
lawful and peaceable enjoyment of his right.

Section 3. The penalties for disturbing the peace and order in the Barangay shall
be as follows;

First Offense ---- fine of P 100.00

Second Offense ---- fine of P 300.00
Third or Subsequent Offense ---- fine of P 500.00
 Section 4. The offender, however, with the approval of the Punong Barangay,
may elect to perform community service work under the supervision of the
Punong Barangay instead of paying the fine at the rate of four (4) hour
community service work for every P 100.00 fine.

Section 5. Any person complained of for committing acts of disturbance to peace

and order as enumerated in Section 2 hereof and apprehended while under the
influence of liquor may be brought immediately to a drug-testing center for
appropriate testing for possible use of illegal drugs. Any person found thereat to
be under the influence of illegal drugs shall be immediately prosecuted.

Section 6. The Punong Barangay or any member of the Sangguniang Barangay is

hereby authorized to file the necessary and appropriate case in court against any
person for any violation of existing laws or ordinance in support or independent
of the offended party/ies.

Section 7. If for any reason, any section or part of this Ordinance is declared not
valid by a Court of competent jurisdiction or suspended or revoked by the
Sangguniang Panlungsod/Bayan, such judgment shall not affect or impair the
remaining sections or parts thereof which shall remain or continue to be in full
force and effect.

Section 8. All barangay ordinances, rules regulations, or parts thereof, in

conflict with or inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance, are hereby
repealed, amended or modified accordingly.

Section 9. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately after posting in at least
three conspicuous places in the Barangay.

ENACTED and APPROVED by the Sangguniang Barangay this ____day of

___________, 20____ at Barangay __________, __________, __________.

____________________ ____________________ ____________________

Barangay Kagawad Barangay Kagawad Barangay Kagawad

____________________ ____________________ ____________________

Barangay Kagawad Barangay Kagawad Barangay Kagawad

____________________ ____________________
 Barangay Kagawad SK Chairperson

ATTESTED:

________________________
Punong Barangay

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SECRETARY’S CERTIFICATION

I HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing Barangay Ordinance No.

___ , Series of 20___ entitled “An Ordinance Imposing Penalties on Acts Causing
Disturbance to Peace and Order in the Barangay” and that it was enacted by the
Sangguniang Barangay during its Regular Session held on Session held on
__________, 20___ at ___:00 A/P.M. at the Barangay Hall, __________,
__________, __________, Philippines.

_________________
Barangay Secretary