Ordinance Establishing the Guidelines in the Administration and Implementation of all Resettlement and Socialized Housing Program of the City of El Salvador - Ordinance No. 01-A-S. 2019

Aug 30, 2026

Ordinance No. 01-A-S. 2019 establishes the guidelines for administering and implementing all resettlement and socialized housing programs of the City of El Salvador, Misamis Oriental. It sets a declared policy to provide decent housing and basic services at affordable cost to underprivileged and homeless citizens. The ordinance defines key terms such as beneficiaries, surveyed households, socialized housing, resettlement areas, and affordable price. It also anchors the program within relevant constitutional and statutory authorities governing urban land reform, local governance, and housing initiatives.

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Resolution and Ordinance Information

Resolution Number and Ordinance Title

Declaration of Policy

Definition of Terms

EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 13th REGULAR SESSION OF THE 4th SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD, CITY OF EL SALVADOR, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL HELD ON OCTOBER 7, 2019 ATTHE NEW SP SESSION HALL, 2nd FLOOR NEGOSYO CENTER BUILDING. Present: Hon. Agripino D. Estrada, Jr. City Vice-Mayor/Presiding Officer Hon. Eduardo A. Ayunting City Councilor Hon. Mark William U. Tan City Councilor Hon. Narving R. Jaudian City Councilor Hon. Felipe R. Lim, Jr. City Councilor Hon. Leopacita C. Macarandan City Councilor Hon. Jeen Elleen Grace C. Lopez City Councilor–Late Hon. Nilo T. Pates City Councilor Hon. Erwin N. Magriña City Councilor Hon. Asuncion C. Yamaro City Councilor Hon. Felipe B. Cuaresma Liga Federation President Hon. Elizabeth C. Amahan SK Federation President Absent: Hon. Aida T. Noble City Councilor RESOLUTION NO. 081-A–S. 2019 “A resolutio0n to pass an Ordinance Establishing the Guidelines in the Administration and Implementation of all Resettlement and Socialized Housing Program of the City of El Salvador, province of Misamis Oriental” WHEREAS, Section 9, Article XIII of 1987 Constitution provides that the “State shall by law, and for the common good undertake, in cooperation with the private sector, continuing program of urban land reform and housing which will make available at affordable cost decent housing and basic services to underprivileged and homeless citizens in urban centers and resettlement areas”; WHEREAS, Section 17, Republic Act 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991 provides that “LGUs shall endeavor to be self-reliant and shall continue exercising the powers and discharging the duties and functions currently vested upon them.xxx as are necessary, appropriate or incidental to efficient and effective provision of basic services and facilities enumerated herein xxx (viii) Programs and projects for low-cost housing and other mass dwelling, except those funded by the SSS, GSIS and the HMDF; WHEREAS, RA 9435 otherwise known as the Charter of the City of El Salvador the “SangguniangPanlungsod, as the legislative body of the City, shall enact Ordinances, approve resolutions and appropriate funds for the general welfare of the City and its inhabitants pursuant to Section 16 of the Local Government Code and in the proper exercise of the corporate powers of the City as provided under Section 22 of the Local Government Code; WHEREAS, in response to RA 7279, the City Government acknowledged the need to provide the constituents with affordable and descent housing project; NOW, THEREFORE, after due deliberation on the Matter and On Motion of Hon. Felipe R. Lim, Jr., Unanimously Seconded, it was RESOLVED, this Body hereby resolves to pass an Ordinance. ORDINANCE NO. 01-A- S. 2019 an Ordinance Establishing the Guidelines in the Administration and Implementation of all Resettlement and Socialized Housing Program of the City of El Salvador, province of Misamis Oriental” BE IT ORDAINED, by the Sangguniang Panlungsod of the City of El Salvador in session assembled that: SECTION 1. Declaration of Policy. – It is hereby the policy of the City Government of El Salvador to undertake a comprehensive and continuing program which shall uplift the conditions of the underprivileged and homeless citizens in urban, rural and in public lands by making available to them decent housing and basic services at affordable cost. SECTION 2. Definition of Terms. – For purposes of understanding and guidance, the terms herein used shall be defined as follows: Beneficiary - Any person/persons who meet the requirements set forth in this Ordinance or as provided for in the RA 7279, otherwise known as Urban Development and hOusing Act of 1992 is qualified or entitled to acquire either a house and lot or lot only. Surveyed Household – Any household who is included in the profiling of the would-be beneficiaries as determined by the Selection Committee. Household – A group of persons who lives

FAQs

What is the main purpose of Ordinance No. 01-A-S. 2019?

It establishes the guidelines for administering and implementing all resettlement and socialized housing programs in the City of El Salvador, Misamis Oriental.

Who qualifies as a beneficiary under the ordinance?

A beneficiary is any person or persons who meet the requirements under the ordinance and RA 7279, and are qualified to acquire either a house and lot or lot only.

What does the ordinance state as the city’s declaration of policy?

The city will undertake a comprehensive and continuing program to uplift underprivileged and homeless citizens by providing decent housing and basic services at affordable cost in urban, rural, and public lands.

Aug 30, 2026

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