REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE
MUNICIPALITY OF LILOY
BARANGAY COMUNAL
EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF BARANGAY COUNCIL SESSION OF SANGGUNIANG
BARANGAY OF COMUNAL, LILOY ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, HELD ON OCTOBER 4,
2021 AT BARANGAY HALL OF COMUNAL, LILOY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE
PRESENT:
RIGOBERTO O. ISIP JR, Punong Barangay/Presiding Officer
DARWIN A. ROJAS, Sangguniang Barangay Member
JESSALYNNE RYCHEL A. GALLO, Sangguniang Barangay Member
PERCIBAL O. LALUNA, Sangguniang Barangay Member
FLORENCIA P. ABARIDO, Sangguniang Barangay Member
JOEY A. LEMOSNERO, Sangguniang Barangay Member
EDUARDO B. FRANCA Sangguniang Barangay Member
ALBERT G. ARBOIZ Sangguniang Barangay Member
CHRISTIAN PIET P. TUBACES, SK Chairperson
RESOLUTION NO. 001 == 2021.
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE DEVOLUTION TRANSITION PLAN OF THE BARANGAY
COMUNAL, LILOY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE PROVIDING THE BARANGAY
GOVERNMENT WITH A ROADMAP TO ENSURE STRATEGIC, SYSTEMATIC AND
COHERENT ACTIONS TOWARDS THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF FUNCTIONS,
SERVICES AND FACILITIES TO BE FULLY DEVOLVED BY THE NATIONAL
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES (NGAs) CONCERNED, STARTING IN FY 2022.
WHERAES, Section 25, Article II of the constitution provides that the state shall ensure the
autonomy of local governments;
WHEREAS, Section 6, Article x of the Constitution provides that local government units (LGUs)
shall have a just share, as determined by law, in the national taxes which shall be automatically
released to them;
WHEREAS, Section 2 (a) of the local Government Code (LGC) of 1991 (Republic Act No.
7160) provides that the State shall provide for a more responsive and accountable local
government structure instituted through a system of decentralization whereby local government
units(LGU) shall be given more powers, authority, responsibilities, and resources. The process
of decentralization shall proceed from the national government (NG) to local government units
LGUs;
WHEREAS, Section 3 (d) of the LGC further provides that “the vesting of duty, responsibility,
and accountability in local government units shall be accompanied with provision for reasonably
adequate resources to discharge their power and effectively carry out their functions; hence,
they shall have power to create and an equitable share in the proceeds of the utilization and
development of the national wealth within their respective areas;
WHEREAS, the Supreme Court (SC) decision in the consolidated cases of Congressman
Hermilando I. Mandaras, et al. vs. Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa, et al. clarifies the
basis for the computation of local government shares and ordered the national government to
include all collections of national taxes in the computation of the base amount for the just share
of LGUs;
WHEREAS, Executive Order No. 138, s. 2021 orders the full devolution of functions, services,
and facilities by the national government (NG) to local governments (LGUs) no later than the
end of FY 2024. These shall include those devolved responsibilities indicated in section 17 of
RA 7160 and in other existing laws which subsequently devolved functions of the NG to LGUs.
These fully devolved responsibilities shall be funded from the share of the LGUs in the proceeds
of the national taxes and other local revenues;
WHEREAS, Section 10 of Executive Order NO. 138 s. 2021 orders all-local governments to
prepare their Devolution Transition Plans (DTPs) in close coordination with the NGAs
concerned especially with regard to devolved functions and services that are critical to them;
WHEREAS, the DBM-DILG Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 2021-1, dated August 11,
2021 requires all LGUs to prepare their DTPs to ensure a strategic perspective and systematic
and coherent actions towards their full assumption of devolved functions and services starting in
FY 2022;
NOW THEREFORE, on motion of Hon. DARWIN A. ROJAS and duly seconded by Hon. JOEY
A. LEMOSNERO
BE IT RESOLVED, as it is hereby resolved, to approve the Devolution Transition Plan
providing the Barangay Government with a roadmap to ensure strategic, systematic, and
coherent actions towards the full implementation of functions, services, and facilities to be fully
devolve by national government agencies concerned starting in FY 2022;
RESOLVED further, that copies of this Resolution be furnish to the Municipal Devolution
Transition Committee, NGAs concerned and local office of DILG.
UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED.
CERTIFIED TRUE AND CORRECT BY:
ALBINO P. PAEZ
Barangay Secretary
ATTESTED AND CERTIFIED
TO BE DULY ADOPTED:
_RIGOBERTO O. ISIP JR.
Punong Barangay
