EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE

SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY OF LALIG ON DECEMBER 8, 2023 AT BARANGAY

SESSION HALL BARANGAY LALIG TIAONG QUEZON

AN ORDINACE PROVIDING THE RULES AND REGULATION ON THE USE OF THE

BARANGAY BASKETBALL COURTS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREOF.
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Sponsor – Hon. Richard M. Colot
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WHEREAS, under Section 391 of the Republic Act 7160, otherwise known as the
Local Government Code of 1991, where the Sangguniang Barangay has powers and
duties to enact revenue ordinances and regulate the use of facilities constructed with
government funds and charge reasonable fees for the use thereof;

WHEREAS, Barangay Lalig has nine (9) basketball courts located in different residential
areas in Barangay.

 Sitio Bunggong Tulay Basketball Court

 Sitio Mainit Basketball Court
 Mayo Subdivision Basketball Court
 Liwayway Village Basketball Court
 Sitio Guinting Basketball Court
 Sitio Cutta Basketball Court
 Morning Breeze Subdivision Basketball Court
 Cassandra Subdivision Basketball Court
 Sitio Crossing Basketball Court

WHEREAS, the residents living near basketball courts are complaining about the noise
created by the players playing every night.

WHEREAS, there are senior citizens living near basketball courts cannot sleep at night
because of too much noise created by the players playing every night.

NOW, THEREFORE be it ordained by Sangguniang Barangay of Lalig that;

Section1. TITLE. This ordinance shall be known as “Barangay Lalig Basketball Court
Regulation Ordinance”.

Section 2. PURPOSE. It is the purpose of this Ordinance to give peaceful nights to the
residents residing near basketball courts.

Section 3. PURPOSE. For purposes of this ordinance, the following words, terms,
phrases shall have the meanings given herein:

1. “Permit” means the written authorization issued by the Person-in-charge to a

person to engage in particularly activity on the covered court. Said the authorization is
subject to the terms and conditions specified in the permit as well as all applicable laws,
ordinances and issuances.

2. “Littering” refers to the throwing, scattering of garbage / trash within and around the
premises of Barangay Lalig Basketball courts.

3. “Vandalism” this refers to the destruction or spoiling of structures including the

markings of the benches, stage and playing area.
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Section 4. AVAILABILITY. The use of all Basketball courts located in Barangay lalig
shall be regularly open from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm any day of the week. An early or late
use of Basketball Courts maybe reasonably allowed if the activity so requires, upon
approval by the Punong Barangay.

Section 5.SECURING PERMITS. Permits may be granted to a person by the

Punong Barangay upon proper applications and approval thereof, in order to engage in
a particular activity in Barangay Lalig Basketball Courts. The permittee shall file its
written application to the Punong Barangay.

Section 6. EXEMPTIONS. Permits are not necessary in regular games.

Requirement of permits only applies to leagues and special events.

Section 7. REFUSAL OF APPLICATION, REVOCATION OF PERMITS OR

TRANSFER OF ACTIVITY. Barangay Lalig thru the Punong Barangay may refuse an
application for Permit, revoke the same or transfer or reset approved activity under a
Permit previously granted when there is fraud, misrepresentation or mistake in the
application or permits; When the proposed activity is injurious to public morals; To pave
way to urgent repairs and maintenance of Barangay Lalig Basketball courts and its
facilities.
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Section 8. SCHEDULING. Reservations on schedule of games and activities shall be on
first come, first served basis. Schedule shall be coordinated with Punong Barangay
during office hours. Application for Permits must be made at least three (3) days
before the schedule of the activity

SECTION 9. LIMITATION. The use of Barangay Lalig Basketball Courts shall be limited
exclusively for the purpose it was requested. If at any time before or during the
event, the permittee uses the requested area for any purpose other than what has
been requested or cancels the said event after reservation, the Sangguniang Barangay
through its Punong Barangay shall forfeit the permit.

SECTION 10. RESTRICTIONS AND PROHIBITED ACT. The following shall be

the restrictions and prohibitions:

a. Littering and Vandalism

b. Staying on Basketball court premises over the given time frame.
c. Smoking and spitting inside the premises.
d. Urinating inside and outside the premises.
e. Motor vehicles are not allowed to park inside the premises.

SECTION 11. PENALTIES. The penalties shall be imposed on violators of this

Ordinance;

First Offense Warning for disciplinary action

Second Offense 1 day Community Service
Third Offense 1 week community service
and Subsequent Offenses

SECTION 12 .PERSON LIABLE. In case of untoward incidents during the said use
resulting to damage of any of the facilities and other properties of the Barangay
Lalig Basketball Courts,the permittee shall be charge and accordingly pay for such
damage. The Basketball courts in Barangay Lalig shall be free from any third party
claim, in case of any untoward incidents resulting to injury to the person or
damage to the property of performers, participants and spectators, which claim or
liability if any shall be the sole responsibility of the permittee.

SECTION 13. REPEALING CLAUSE. All Barangay ordinances to or inconsistent with

this Ordinance are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.

SECTION 14. SEPARABILITY CLAUSE. If any part or provision of this

Ordinance is declared unconstitutional or invalid, the same shall not affect the
validity and affectivity of the other parts or provision hereof.

SECTION 15. EFFECTIVITY CLAUSE. The Ordinance shall take effect upon approval.
Enacted on the ____ day of _______________ 20___ at Barangay Lalig Tiaong
Quezon.

ENACTED AND APPROVED this ____ day of ___________________ 20___ at

Barangay Lalig Tiaong Quezon.

Carried Unanimously:

I HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing ordinance which was duly
enacted by the Sangguniang Barangay during the Regular Session held on
February 11, 2019 at the Barangay Session Hall Barangay Lalig Tiaong Quezon
JADE KARLO C. ANDAL
Barangay Secretary
Attested by:
HON. GENER C. COLOT
Punong Barangay