MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO.

08-2017

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TITLE AND SOME PROVISIONS OF

THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 08-2017, “AN ORDINANCE
ENACTING THE REVISED TRAFFIC AND TRICYCLE MANAGEMENT
CODE OF PULILAN, BULACAN”

Sponsored by: Hon. Atty. Gilbert S. Muñoz

WHEREAS, Article II Section 10 of the Constitution of the Republic of

the Philippines provides that the State shall promote social justice in all phases of
national development;

WHEREAS, the Local Government Code of 1991 requires the local

government unit to maintain its residents' safety, peace, and order as well as their
comfort and convenience;

WHEREAS, Section 3 (b) of the same Code affirms that every local
government entity shall develop an accountable, effective, and dynamic
organizational framework and operating system that will satisfy the communities'
top priorities and service needs;

WHEREAS, the Sangguniang Bayan of Pulilan acknowledged the private

sector's ability to make a substantial contribution to the planning and execution of
traffic, transportation, and communication management plans and programs in the
Municipality of Pulilan, Bulacan;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Sangguniang Bayan

of Pulilan, in session assembled that:

SECTION 1. Title

This Ordinance shall be known as “An Ordinance Amending Some

Provisions of the Pulilan Revised Traffic Code of 2017”

SECTION 2. Amendments

The Section of the Municipal Ordinance No. 08-2017 to wit:

a. SECTION 1. TITLE. This ordinance shall be known as “MUNICIPAL TRAFFIC

AND TRICYCLE MANAGEMENT CODE OF PULILAN, BULACAN”.

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 1. TITLE. This ordinance shall be known as

“MUNICIPAL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CODE OF PULILAN, BULACAN”.
b. SECTION 6. CREATION OF MUNICIPAL TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
OFFICE. There shall be created a Traffic Management Office (TMO)

a. FUNCTIONS – The Traffic Management Office shall have the following

functions:
1. Planning, organizing, coordinating, supervising traffic movement. Execute
measures within the municipal limits, and whenever feasible and possible
recommend such measure to the Municipal Mayor. The duties and functions of
the TMO shall include but not limited to traffic maintenance and orderliness. The
TMO shall efficiently address any and all problems relative to the regulation and
enforcement of traffic rules and regulations.
2. TMO shall issue franchise for motorized tricycles for hire operating within the
Municipality of Pulilan.
3. The TMO shall be in charge of the settlement of disputes among Public Utility
Vehicles (PUV’S) and the decision of the TMO shall be appealable to the
Municipal Traffic Enforcement and Management Board.
4. All disputes with criminal liability will be directly referred to the appropriate
court.

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 6. CREATION OF MUNICIPAL TRAFFIC

MANAGEMENT OFFICE. There shall be created a Traffic Management Office
(TMO)

a. FUNCTIONS – The Traffic Management Office shall have the following

functions:
1. Planning, organizing, coordinating, supervising traffic movement. Execute
measures within the municipal limits, and whenever feasible and possible
recommend such measure to the Municipal Mayor. The duties and functions of
the TMO shall include but not limited to traffic maintenance and orderliness. The
TMO shall efficiently address any and all problems relative to the regulation and
enforcement of traffic rules and regulations.
2. The TMO shall be in charge of the settlement of disputes among Public Utility
Vehicles (PUV’S) and the decision of the TMO shall be appealable to the
Municipal Traffic Enforcement and Management Board.
3. All disputes with criminal liability will be directly referred to the appropriate
court.
b. N

c. SECTION 11. THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN. The Sangguniang Bayan shall:

a. Appropriate the necessary funds for the acquisition of traffic signs or indicators
to implement this code and other traffic rules and regulations;
b. Appropriate the necessary funds for installation and maintenance of high-
definition Close Circuit Television/CCTV along national highway of Pulilan;
c. Appropriate funds for the maintenance of street lights;
d. Appropriate funds for establishing the Traffic Management Office (TMO).

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 11. THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN. The Sangguniang

Bayan shall:

a. Appropriate the necessary funds for the acquisition of traffic signs or indicators to
implement this code and other traffic rules and regulations;
b. Appropriate the necessary funds for installation and maintenance of high-
definition Close Circuit Television/CCTV along national highway of Pulilan;
c. Appropriate funds for the maintenance of street lights;
d. Appropriate funds for establishing the Traffic Management Office (TMO).
e. The Sangguniang Bayan Office shall issue franchise for motorized tricycles for
hire operating within the Municipality of Pulilan.

d. SECTION 51. RENEWAL OF FRANCHISE. The TMO shall start to accept

renewal of franchise one (1) month before the date of the expiration. A surcharge
of 25% plus 2% interest monthly from the annual supervision and processing fees
but not to exceed 36 months shall be collected from the operators with expired
franchises who will apply for renewal.

shall be amended as follows:

 SECTION 51. RENEWAL OF THE FRANCHISE. The Sangguniang
Bayan Office shall start to accept renewal of franchise one (1) month before the
date of the expiration. A surcharge of 25% plus 2% interest monthly from the
annual supervision and processing fees but not to exceed 36 months shall be
collected from the operators with expired franchises who will apply for renewal.

e. SECTION 52. PUBLIC MOTORIZED TRICYCLE FOR HIRE. The color

scheme assigned by the TMO shall be adopted to identify the areas of operation
of the different tricycle associations. The sidecar must be painted totally and
uniformly with only one designated color scheme. The tricycle shall bear a body
number assigned by the TMO beginning with ‘001’ to be painted in front, back
and inside the sidecar. The size of the body number must be at least 6 inches in
height, 3 ½ inches in width and 1 inch thick. The name of the TODA must be
printed above the number and “Pulilan” below the number. Side car body made
of stainless sheet plate shall not be allowed due to paint resiliency.

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 52. PUBLIC MOTORIZED TRICYCLE FOR HIRE. The

color scheme assigned by the TMO shall be adopted to identify the areas of
operation of the different tricycle associations. The sidecar must be painted totally
and uniformly with only one designated color scheme. The tricycle shall bear a
body number assigned by the federation beginning with ‘001’ to be painted in
front, back and inside the sidecar. The size of the body number must be at least 6
inches in height, 3 ½ inches in width and 1 inch thick. The name of the TODA
must be printed above the number and “Pulilan” below the number. Side car body
made of stainless sheet plate shall not be allowed due to paint resiliency.

f. SECTION 75. ZONE TRANSFER. Transfer to another zone shall be permitted

upon written application by the registered owner with the TMO stating his
willingness to surrender/terminate his tricycle franchise, body number of the unit
and his intention to apply for a new franchise to another zone. The franchising
requirements for new application shall be required.
 shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 75. ZONE TRANSFER. Transfer to another zone shall be

permitted upon written application by the registered owner with the Sangguniang
Bayan Office stating his willingness to surrender/terminate his tricycle franchise,
body number of the unit and his intention to apply for a new franchise to another
zone. The franchising requirements for new application shall be required.

g. SECTION 76. SUSPENSION OF OPERATION. An operator wishing to stop

service completely, or suspend service for more than one month, should report in
writing such termination or suspension to the TMO, which originally granted the
Franchise/MTOP prior thereto.

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 76. SUSPENSION OF OPERATION. An operator wishing

to stop service completely, or suspend service for more than one month, should
report in writing such termination or suspension to the Sangguniang Bayan
Office, which originally granted the Franchise/MTOP prior thereto.

h. SECTION 78. TRANSFER AND / OR DROPPING OF FRANCHISE. The

franchisee must notify the Pulilan Traffic Management Office (TMO) in writing
within ten (10) days prior to the intended sale of the tricycle unit with franchise
stating therein the reason/s. As a consequence, the vendor/franchisee is barred
from applying another franchise.
The vendee who wishes to operate in the same must apply with the TMO
for the franchise under his/her name within the period of thirty (30) days from the
date of sale, otherwise, the vendee loses the priority right over the said franchise
and the franchise of the sold unit shall be automatically dropped in favor of the
TMO.
A franchise/tricycle operator who sold the tricycle unit without waiving
his/her right privilege to the franchise shall be given a period of thirty (30) days
within which to file a substitution of unit at the TMO, otherwise, the franchise of
the sold unit shall be automatically dropped in favor of TMO.
 shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 78. TRANSFER AND / OR DROPPING OF FRANCHISE.

The franchisee must notify the Sangguniang Bayan Office in writing within ten
(10) days prior to the intended sale of the tricycle unit with franchise stating
therein the reason/s. As a consequence, the vendor/franchisee is barred from
applying another franchise.

The vendee who wishes to operate in the same must apply with the
Sangguniang Bayan Office for the franchise under his/her name within the period
of thirty (30) days from the date of sale, otherwise, the vendee loses the priority
right over the said franchise and the franchise of the sold unit shall be
automatically dropped in favor of the Sangguniang Bayan Office.

A franchise/tricycle operator who sold the tricycle unit without waiving

his/her right privilege to the franchise shall be given a period of thirty (30) days
within which to file a substitution of unit at the Sangguniang Bayan Office,
otherwise, the franchise of the sold unit shall be automatically dropped in favor of
Sangguniang Bayan Office.

i. SECTION 79. EXPIRED FRANCISE. Franchise issued to public motorized

tricycle for-hire operators which had expired for more than six (6 months) shall
automatically dropped from service without a need for the notice of demand for
its renewal and the franchisee shall be subject to surcharges and other fees as
assessed by the TMO. The same rules shall apply with regard to franchise issued
to utility/private motorized tricycle. Franchise slots which were automatically
dropped, subject to the approval of the TMO upon terms and conditions in the
interest of justice and equity, filled up by qualified applicants upon
recommendation of the TMO with the confirmation of the Sangguniang Bayan.
Those persons with without franchise should be given priority and preference to
the vacant slots, provided that that they possess all qualifications and none of the
disqualifications mentioned in this Code for the issuance of tricycle franchise.

The same preference and the priority with the same conditions for the
same stated in the preceding paragraph shall likewise apply to open-slots in each
Pulilan TODA.
 shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 79. EXPIRED FRANCISE. Franchise issued to public

motorized tricycle for-hire operators which had expired for more than six (6
months) shall automatically dropped from service without a need for the notice of
demand for its renewal and the franchisee shall be subject to surcharges and other
fees as assessed by the Sangguniang Bayan. The same rules shall apply with
regard to franchise issued to utility/private motorized tricycle. Franchise slots
which were automatically dropped, subject to the approval of the Sangguniang
Bayan upon terms and conditions in the interest of justice and equity, filled up by
qualified applicants upon recommendation and confirmation of the Sangguniang
Bayan. Those persons with without franchise should be given priority and
preference to the vacant slots, provided that that they possess all qualifications
and none of the disqualifications mentioned in this Code for the issuance of
tricycle franchise.

The same preference and the priority with the same conditions for the
same stated in the preceding paragraph shall likewise apply to open-slots in each
Pulilan TODA.

j. SECTION 80. DEATH OF FRANCHISEE. The franchise of the deceased may

be transferred to the qualified operator/driver under this Code and may apply
before the TMO within thirty (30) days after the death of the franchisee, for the
transfer of franchise ownership under his/her name provided that the same be
made on or before the expiration thereof. The priority beneficiary or family
member who wishes to continue the operation of the franchise in the same zone
must apply with the TMO for a transfer thereof under his/her name. In addition to
the documentary requirements aforementioned in the subject ordinance, the
applicant must present the death certificate of the deceased and letter of intent to
continue the franchise operation.

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 80. DEATH OF FRANCHISEE. The franchise of the

deceased may be transferred to the qualified operator/driver under this Code and
 may apply before the Sangguniang Bayan Office within thirty (30) days after the
death of the franchisee, for the transfer of franchise ownership under his/her name
provided that the same be made on or before the expiration thereof. The priority
beneficiary or family member who wishes to continue the operation of the
franchise in the same zone must apply with the Sangguniang Bayan Office for a
transfer thereof under his/her name. In addition to the documentary requirements
aforementioned in the subject ordinance, the applicant must present the death
certificate of the deceased and letter of intent to continue the franchise operation.

k. SECTION 81. MULTIPLE FRANCHISE. In case of sale of any but not all the
units with franchise, franchise of sold unit/s will be automatically dropped from
the service and the vendee who wishes to operate must apply with the TMO for a
franchise under his name.
The franchisee shall be barred from applying a new franchise but this is without
prejudice to the franchise of other units unsold which may be the subject of
renewal of application.

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 81. MULTIPLE FRANCHISE. In case of sale of any but not

all the units with franchise, franchise of sold unit/s will be automatically dropped
from the service and the vendee who wishes to operate must apply with the
Sangguniang Bayan Office for a franchise under his name.

The franchisee shall be barred from applying a new franchise but this is
without prejudice to the franchise of other units unsold which may be the subject
of renewal of application.

l. SECTION 82. FRANCHISE AMENDMENT/S CHANGE OF TRICYCLE.

Change of ownership of unit or transfer of MTOP/Franchise shall be construed
as an amendment to MTOP/franchise and shall therefore require appropriate
approval of the TMO. Changing of units, as a condition precedent to the approval
of same require the submission of the evidence showing the condition of the
motorcycle sought to be replaced-such as but not limited to pictures, affidavits
 and certification of the TODA President and shall state the reason/s for such
changing of unit.
Change of tricycle units due to dilapidation and/or being not roadworthy
does not affect the franchise granted to the operator.

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 82. FRANCHISE AMMENDMENT/S CHANGE OF

TRICYCLE. Change of ownership of unit or transfer of MTOP/Franchise shall
be construed as an amendment to MTOP/franchise and shall therefore require
appropriate approval of the TMO. Changing of units, as a condition precedent to
the approval of same require the submission of the evidence showing the
condition of the motorcycle sought to be replaced, such as but not limited to
pictures, affidavits and certification of the TODA President and shall state the
reason/s for such changing of unit.

Change of tricycle units due to dilapidation and/or being not roadworthy

does not affect the franchise granted to the operator.

m. SECTION 86. PENALTIES FOR SERIOUS ILLEGAL ACTS OF

OMISSIONS OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES:
a. Disregarding any traffic signs, such as “No Left Turn”, “Do not Enter”, “No
loading or Unloading”, “No Blowing of Horns” and other traffic signs.
- Fine of
₱500.00
b. Allowing and transporting passengers in excess of capacity or in excess of the
seating capacity of the front seat - Fine of
₱500.00
c. Obstruction of the free passage of other vehicles - Fine of
₱500.00
d. Loading or unloading passenger in the middle of the road - Fine of ₱500.00
e. Loading/unloading passenger while the vehicle is still in motion
- Fine of
₱500.00
f. Parking, stopping, loading, and unloading of passengers on street corner within
six (6) meters of said corners - Fine of
₱500.00
g. Failure to give right of the way to police, firemen, ambulance, or other
emergency vehicles - Fine of
₱500.00
h. Parking a vehicle within four meters of the driveway to any fire station or within
four (4) meters of a fire hydrant - Fine of
₱500.00
i. Parking in front of a private driveway on the roadway side - Fine of
₱500.00
j. Driving a motor vehicle with unordinary load, like a house, bamboo poles or
sugarcane harvest in excess of the load capacity of the vehicle
- Fine of
₱500.00
k. Smoke belcher-refers to any motor vehicle emitting excessive smoke from exhaust
manifold obstructing the motorists - Fine of
₱500.00
l. Driving a motor vehicle without proper headlights, taillights, signal lights,
blinker lights with color and strove lights, stop lights, wipers and broken
windshields, side mirror
- Fine of ₱500.00
m. Blowing of horns, within ten (10) meters to and from any hospital, school,
churches, and governmental session hall - Fine of
₱500.00
n. Driving a motor vehicle in one way passage - Fine of
₱500.00
o. Driving/Riding of two wheeled vehicle whether electric or motor driven not
wearing appropriate protective helmet - Fine of
₱500.00
p. Driving two wheeled vehicle exceeding two persons shall be penalized by a fine of
-
₱500.00
q. Driving two wheeled vehicles accompanied by children 10 years old and below
shall be penalized by fine of -
₱500.00
r. Driving and /or operating a motorcycle, motorized tricycle, or two-wheeled
motor vehicle with sandals or slippers - Fine of
₱500.00
s. Driving or operating public utility vehicles with sandals or slippers shall be fined
-
₱500.00
t. Any motor vehicles parking along McArthur highway shall be fined ₱500.00
except at certain portions of the road intended for parking area and not blocking
the walking pedestrian.
u. Driving a motorcycle wearing bonnet or any kind of cloth to cover the face and to
prevent identification except face mask for health protocol shall be fined
-
₱500.00
v. Driving a motorcycle wearing tinted protective helmet to cover the face and to
prevent identification shall be fined -
₱500.00
w. Not wearing seatbelt on private and PUV shall be fined -
₱500.00
x. Electric motor bicycle not using the outer lane or shoulder of the main road or
highway - Fine of
₱500.00
y. Use of cellphone while driving shall be fined
- ₱500.00 (Suspension / Moratorium of
Franchise)
z. Colorum Operation – those operating without franchise, any Public Utility
Vehicle (PUV) or tricycle, or tri bike found operating to convey passengers
whether on special trip or by fare shall be imposed the following penalties:
(Suspension / Moratorium of Franchise)

1st Offense - ₱1,000.00

2nd Offense - ₱1,500.00

3rd Offense - ₱2,000.00

shall be amended as follows:

SECTION 86. PENALTIES FOR SERIOUS ILLEGAL ACTS OF

OMISSIONS OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES:

a. Disregarding any traffic signs, such as “No Left Turn”, “Do not Enter”, “No
loading or Unloading”, “No Blowing of Horns” and other traffic signs.
 -
Fine of ₱150.00
b. Allowing and transporting passengers in excess of capacity or in excess of the
seating capacity of the front seat - Fine of
₱150.00
c. Obstruction of the free passage of other vehicles - Fine of
₱150.00
d. Loading or unloading passenger in the middle of the road - Fine of
₱150.00
e. Loading/unloading passenger while the vehicle is still in motion
- Fine of
₱150.00
f. Parking, stopping, loading, and unloading of passengers on street corner within
six (6) meters of said corners - Fine of
₱150.00
g. Failure to give right of the way to police, firemen, ambulance, or other emergency
vehicles - Fine of
₱500.00
h. Parking a vehicle within four meters of the driveway to any fire station or within
four (4) meters of a fire hydrant - Fine of
₱500.00
i. Parking in front of a private driveway on the roadway side - Fine of
₱500.00
j. Driving a motor vehicle with unordinary load, like a house, bamboo poles or
sugarcane harvest in excess of the load capacity of the vehicle
- Fine of
₱500.00
k. Smoke belcher-refers to any motor vehicle emitting excessive smoke from
exhaust manifold obstructing the motorists - Fine of
₱500.00
l. Driving a motor vehicle without proper headlights, tail lights, signal lights,
blinker lights with color and strove lights, stop lights, wipers and broken
windshields, side mirror -
Fine of ₱500.00
m. Blowing of horns, within ten (10) meters to and from any hospital, school,
churches and governmental session hall - Fine of
₱500.00
n. Driving a motor vehicles in one way passage - Fine of
₱500.00
o. Driving/Riding of two wheeled vehicle whether electric or motor driven not
wearing appropriate protective helmet - Fine of
₱150.00
p. Driving two wheeled vehicle exceeding two persons shall be penalized by a fine
of - ₱500.00
q. Driving two wheeled vehicle accompanied by children 10 years old and below
shall be penalized by fine of - ₱150.00
r. Any motor vehicles parking along McArthur highway shall be fined ₱500.00
except at certain portions of the road intended for parking area and not blocking
the walking pedestrian.
s. Driving a motorcycle wearing bonnet or any kind of cloth to cover the face and to
prevent identification except face mask for health protocol shall be fined
-
₱150.00
t. Driving a motorcycle wearing tinted protective helmet to cover the face and to
prevent identification shall be fined - ₱500.00
u. Not wearing seatbelt on private and PUV shall be fined - ₱150.00
v. Electric motor bicycle not using the outer lane or shoulder of the main road or
highway - Fine of
₱500.00
w. Use of cellphone while driving shall be fined
- ₱500.00 (Suspension / Moratorium of
Franchise)
x. Colorum Operation – those operating without franchise, any Public Utility
Vehicle (PUV) or tricycle, or tri bike found operating to convey passengers
whether on special trip or by fare shall be imposed the following penalties:
(Suspension / Moratorium of Franchise)

1st Offense - ₱1,000.00

2nd Offense - ₱1,500.00

3rd Offense - ₱2,000.00

n. SECTION 89. PENALTIES FOR OTHER VIOLATION. Any violation

committed by the driver or operator of motorized tricycles shall be subject to the
following penalties, provided that for meritorious reason/s humanitarian
 consideration, the Municipal Mayor may grant partial or total condonation
thereof:
1. Carrying of explosives, firearms or other deadly weapon ₱2,500.00
2. Operating dirty or dilapidated unit ₱300.00
3. Driving a motorized tricycle with no LTO License Plate or with improvised plate

₱500.00
4. Driving with no municipal plates, no stickers, no plate number printed I

₱300.00
5. Failure to attach current annual sticker on the sidecar windshield

₱300.00
6. Inconspicuously displayed sticker ₱300.00
7. Installed with undesirably large decoration fixture tending to obstruct from view
the sidecar number iii
ii₱300.00
8. Loading on top tricycle ₱300.00
9. No fare matrix displayed ii
iii₱500.00
10. Operating without body number and name of TODA ₱200.00
11. Out of line/route ₱1,000.00
12. Overcharging of tricycle fare ₱500.00
13. Overloading-carrying more than three (3) passengers excluding the driver for
public tricycle ₱150.00
14. Refusal to convey passengers to destination ₱150.00
15. TODAS are allowed colorum vehicle to use their terminal ₱2,500.00
16. Unregistered substitute ore replacement of engine/chasis ₱300.00
17. Violation of the prescribed color coding ₱300.00
18. Violation of the physical requirements of Motorized tricycle ₱300.00
19. Without interior lights during nighttime operation ₱300.00
20. Without installed silencer/defective muffler ₱300.00
21. Tricycle without drivers roofing/windshield ₱300.00
22. No Garbage receptacle inside the sidecar ₱300.00

shall be amended as follows:

 SECTION 89. PENALTIES FOR OTHER VIOLATION. Any
violation committed by the driver or operator of motorized tricycles shall be
subject to the following penalties, provided that for meritorious reason/s
humanitarian consideration, the Municipal Mayor may grant partial or total
condonation thereof:

1. Carrying of explosives, firearms or other deadly weapon ₱2,500.00

2. Operating dirty or dilapidated unit ₱150.00
3. Driving a motorized tricycle with no LTO License Plate or with an improvised
plate ₱150.00
4. Driving with no municipal plates, no stickers, no plate number printed

₱150.00
5. Failure to attach current annual sticker on the sidecar windshield

₱150.00
6. Inconspicuously displayed sticker ₱150.00
7. Installed with undesirably large decoration fixture tending to obstruct from view
the sidecar number ₱150.00
8. Loading on top tricycle ₱150.00
9. No fare matrix displayed ₱500.00
10. Operating without body number and name of TODA ₱150.00
11. Out of line/route ₱1,000.00
12. Overcharging of tricycle fare ₱150.00
13. Overloading-carrying more than three (3) passengers excluding the driver for
public tricycles ₱150.00
14. Refusal to convey passengers to destination ₱150.00
15. TODAS are allowed colorum vehicle to use their terminal ₱2,500.00
16. Unregistered substitute ore replacement of engine/chasis ₱150.00
17. Violation of the prescribed color coding ₱150.00
18. Violation of the physical requirements of Motorized tricycle
₱150.00
19. Without interior lights during nighttime operation ₱150.00
20. Without installed silencer/defective muffler ₱150.00
21. Tricycle without drivers roofing/windshield ₱150.00
22. No Garbage receptacle inside the sidecar ₱150.00
SECTION 3. REPEALING CLAUSE

If any provision or part of any existing ordinance is not consistent with

this Ordinance, the same is hereby repealed or modified accordingly.

SECTION 4. SEPERABILITY CLAUSE

If for any reason, any provision of this Ordinance is declared

unconstitutional or invalid, the remaining provisions not affected thereby shall
continue to be in a full legal force and effect.

SECTION 5. EFFECTIVITY CLAUSE

This ordinance shall take effect upon its approval and compliance of the
necessary requirements set by law.