Republic of the Philippines OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD CITY OF ZAMBOANGA ORDINANCE NO. 240 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF ORDINANCE NO. 197, SERIES OF 1956, ENTITLED, “AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE USE OF SIDEWALKS IN THE CITY OF ZAMBOANGA AND — PROVIDING PENALTY THEREFOR” ‘Sponsors: Hon. ELIAS S. ENRIQUEZ Hon. ROEL B. NATIVIDAD Be it ordained by the Sangguniang Panlungsod of the City of Zamboanga, that: Section 1. - Section 3 of the City Ordinance No. 197, series of 1956, is hereby amended to read as follows: x x = x “Section 3. (a) Any person or persons violating the provision of this Ordinance shall be punished by a fine of not less than Three Hundred Pesos (P300.00), nor more than Five Hundred Pesos (PS00.00), of imprisonment of not less than Ten (10) days nor more than ‘Thirty (30) days or both fine and imprisonment at the discretion of the court. If justice can be served best and the apprehended person(s) opted to pay an administrative fine of Three Hundred pesos (P300.00), the same shall be accepted and the case is settled amicably. The City Treasurer is hereby authorized to collect the administrative fine provided hereof and issue the proper receipts () If no administrative fine is paid before 5:00 o'clock in the afternoon on the day of the confiscation, all perishable goods confiscated shall be tumed over to any charitable institutions, orphanage or any rehabilitation center. (c) In case of violation by an association, firm or corporation the pecidet, manager of sgrt thereof, shall be criminally lc. (@) Any officer, who makes unauthorized release of the goods confiscated without payment of administrative fine as provided hereof, shall be held liable.” ca x x x- Ord. No. 240 - ~ page 2 - Section 2 — This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval. Leif Is ELLE % CLIMACO. Aoting Prssiding Officer ENACTED: July 3, 2002, ATTESTED: hat Wt beg MARIA CLARA L. LOBREGAT City Mayor ‘UL 11 2002