Republic of the Philippines
Province of Misamis Oriental
SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN
Provincial Capitol Compound, A. Veer St, Cagayan de Oro City 9000
Tol/fax No. (08822) 714545, Tel No, (08822) 721254
May 18, 2022
HONORABLE REY AMELITO K. TAN
Vice Mayor
Salay, Misamis Oriental
Dear Vice Mayor Tan:
This pertains to Ordinance No. 55-2021, entitled “AN ORDINANCE REGULATING
THE OPERATION OF ALL BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS OFFERING RETAIL
INTERNET SERVICE CONNECTION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SALAY AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES?” which was submitted to this office for review.
Please be informed that the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Misamis Oriental has
declared your Ordinance through SP Resolution No. 1783-2022 dated April 11, 2022
valid. Attached is a copy of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution for your
reference.
Thank you and God Bless!
Very truly yours,Republic of the Philippines
Province of Misamis Oriental
SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN
Provincial Capitol Compound, A. Velez t., Cagayan de Oro City 9000
‘Tel/Fax No. (08822) 714545, Tel No, (08822) 721254
EXCERPTS FROM THE JOURNAL/MINUTES OF THE 1220 REGULAR SESSION OF THE 18%
SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL HELD ON APRIL 11, 2022, MONDAY, AT
THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN SESSION HALL, THIRD FLOOR, ANNEX BUILDING,
PROVINCIAL CAPITOL COMPOUND, VELEZ ST., CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY.
Present:
HON. GERARDO P. SABAL, Ill Provincial Board Member
Temporary Presiding Officer
HON. VINCENT K. PELAEZ Provincial Board Member
HON, SYREMAE N. EMANO- Provincial Board Member
HON. NANCY S. MADJOS| Provincial Board Member
HON. KERWIN JESS N. SOLDEVILLA, SK Provincial Board Member
HON. MICHELE N. ANAYRON, PCL Provincial Board Member
HON. DEXTER B. YASAY Provincial Board Member
HON. LEONARD M. WINSTANLEY, LNB Provincial Board Member
HON. ALLAN M. MANDOKITA, IPMR Provincial Board Member
Official Business:
HON. JEREMY JONAHMAR G. PELAEZ Vice Governor
HON. JERRY V. KHU Provincial Board Member
HON. WAYNE T. MILITANTE Provincial Board Member
HON. FREDRICK Y. KHU Provincial Board Member
HON. JESSA JOSEPHINE B. MUGOT Provincial Board Member
HON. VIRGELIA F. DUMADAG Provincial Board Member
RESOLUTION NO. 1783-2022
RECOMMENDED BY:
Committee on Rules, Laws and Ordinances, Legal Matters and Privileges
RESOLUTION DECLARING AS VALID MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 55 SERIES OF 2021 OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF SALAY, MISAMIS ORIENTAL ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION
OF ALL BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS OFFERING RETAIL INTERNET SERVICE CONNECTION IN THE
MUNICIPALITY OF SALAY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.”
WHEREAS, the Municipality of Salay, Misamis Oriental has submitted Ordinance No. 55 Series of
2021 to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for review;
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 55 Series of 2021 regulates the operation of all business
establishments offering retail intemet service connection in the Municipality of Salay and for other
purposes;
WHEREAS, all the necessary documents required under the Local Government Code of 1991
and other existing laws have been complied with and submitted to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan
for ready reference;
WHEREAS, the Ordinance was referred to the Commitiee on Rules, Laws and Ordinances,
Legal Matters and Privileges for its appropriate action;
WHEREAS, Section 447 (a}(1) of the Code empowers the Sangguniang Bayan, as the
legislative body of the Municipalily, to enact Ordinances, approve Resolutions and appropriate
funds for the general welfare of the Municipality and its inhabitants pursuant to Section 16;
WHEREAS, Section 468 (a) (1) of the Code mandates the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, as the
legislative body of the Province, to review all Ordinances approved by the Sanggunians ofPage 2 of Resolution No. 1783-2022
component Cities and Municipalities and Executive Orders issued by the Mayors of said component
units fo determine whether these are within the scope of the prescribed powers of the Sanggunian
and of the Mayor;
WHEREAS, the Committee on Rules, Laws and Ordinances, Legal Matters and Privileges has
reviewed Ordinance No. 55 Series of 2021 and found it to be within the scope of the prescribed
powers of the Sangguniang Bayan of Salay;
WHEREAS, the Sangguniang Panialawigan of Misamis Oriental concurs with the findings and
recommendations of the Committee;
NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Provincial Board Member Michele N. Anayron, duly seconded,
be it:
RESOLVED to declare as valid, as the Sangguniang Panlalawigan hereby declares as valid,
Ordinance No. 55 Series of 2021 of the Municipality of Salay, Misamis Oriental entitled “AN
ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION OF ALL BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENTS OFFERING RETAIL
INTERNET SERVICE CONNECTION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SALAY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.”
| HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing Resolution.
ie
AC. PIOQUINTO
ard Secretary
RECOMMENDED:
ATTESTED:
GERARDO
Provincial BRepublic of the Philippines
Province of Misamis Oriental swak aay!
MUNICIPALITY OF SALAY
OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
Excerpts from the Minutes of the 121® Regular Session of the Sangguniang Bayan of
Salay, Misamis Oriental, held at the SB Session Hall on 15 November 2021
Present:
Hon. Rey Amelito K. Tan = Municipal Vice-Mayor
Presiding Officer
Hon. Roy M. Rostata - SB Member
Hon. Dianne Jane L.Galamiton - | SB Member
Hon. Glenn D. Zambrano, Sr. - SBMember
Hon. Imelda C. Deang - SB Member
Hon. Lorimer U. Mangay - SB Member
Hon. Ronald S. Cervantes - SB Member
Hon. Canesio G, Tagarda - SB Member
Hon, Jacqueline C. Abejuela - SB Member
Hon. Jean Paul N. Redondo - ABC President
Hon. Tomas F. Cape, Jr. - SK Municipal Federation President
Absent: Jere UL 1c VOC UB VLAN,
None MISOMIS ORIENTAL
ORDINANCE NO. 55
SERIES OF 2021
SPONSOR: HON. GLENN D. ZAMBRANO, SR° a
“AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE OPERATION OF ALL
ESTABLISHMENTS OFFERING RETAIL INTERNET SERVICE CONNECTION IN
THE MUNICIPALITY OF SALAY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"
SECTION |. TITLE. An Ordinance regulating the operation of all business
establishments offering retail internet service connection in the Municipality of Salay
and for other purposes.
SECTION Il. SCOPE AND COVERAGE. This Ordinance shall cover the
operation of all business establishments offering retail internet service connection in
all 18 Barangays of the Municipality of Salay.
SECTION Ill. DEFINITION OF TERMS/PHRASES, as used in this Ordinance.
a. Local Government Unit or LGU — refers to the Local Government Unit of
Salay.
b. Business Establishments offering Retail Internet Service Connection -
refers to internet shops or cafés, wifi vendos or their variants and other
forms of internet vending machines not explicitly defined in the definition of
terms, pisonets, and their variants, and all other business establishments
which’ offer one or a combination of access to retail internet service
connection for a fee.
Intermet Shop — also called an internet café, is a business establishment
that offers internet access through their desktop or laptop computers for
an hourly fee.
9d.Pisonet and its variants- also known as “hulog-piso" are a mini-type
internet or gaming vending machine. It is a "slot machine-like InteVAMD-
based PC" built using a "clone or assembled desktop PC" with an LCD
monitor, boxed in an enclosed-type cubicle, and mostly run under
Windows Operating System. It is powered by a "coin selector/acceptor"
component that users must first insert "one-peso coin", other variants
accept five-peso coin" for it to operate.
e. Wifi Vendo — or wifi vending machines or retail wifi internet access-allows
the user to connect to the internet via wifi, cellphone, laptop, or similar
gadgets. To connect to the wifi, the user inserts a coin, and the vending
machine generates a unique username and password, which the user
then uses to log in to its portal
f. School-age children — refers to children aged five (5) up to 17 years old.
g. Persons-in-Authority — is the term used to refer to the Composite Business
Tax Mapping and Verification Team, Philippine National Police Personnel,
Barangay Captain, Barangay Officer(s), or their duly authorized
representative(s)
h. Composite Business Tax Mapping and Verification Team — The composite
team was created by Executive Order No. 34B s, 2018, issued on
02 January 2018. The team is mandated to conduct an actual inspection
of all kinds of businesses to properly determine the imposition of taxes and
verification of business permits and licenses, including weights, measures,
and assessment of sanitary conditions of the business establishment and
proper identification of the property where the business is located. It is
also tasked to determine the compliance of business establishments to
existing ordinances. The team comprises [the] Municipal Treasurer,
License Inspector, Sanitary Inspector, Municipal Planning and
Development Coordinator or representative, Local Revenue Collector,
Municipal Engineer or representative, Municipal Assessor or
representative, and Bureau of Fire Protection representative.
i. Repeatedly found to violate — refers to a business establishment which
has been meted with penalties under this ordinance four times or more,
and is subject to possible suspension or revocation of its business permit
and license to operate by the Mayor.
SECTION IV. REGULATORY PROVISIONS.
a. Operation of PISONETS or their variants, as covered and defined under
this Ordinance, are strictly prohibited in the Municipality of Salay.
b. All operators of internet shops are prohibited from installing all types/kinds
of offline games;
c. Internet shops and wifi vendo operators must block access to all
pornography sites;
d. Where viable, the internet shop should be constructed separate from the
house of the operator. However, if this is not possible, the operator must
install walls or separators to delineate the working area of the internet shop
from his/her home space
e. The layout and arrangement of the computer stations/cubicles inside the
computer shop must allow easy acess and provide a clear view to persons-
in-authority during inspection.
f. The slot of the Wifi vendo or similar machines must be covered or closed
during the curfew hour period.g. Unless falling under the exemptions provided under Section IX, internet
shops or similar establishments should not accept school-age children
during school hours or not earlier than four o'clock in the afternoon up to
thirty (30) minutes before the start of the curfew period from Mondays to
Fridays. On weekends or during holidays, internet shops and similar
establishments may allow school-age children from nine o'clock in the
morning up to thirty (30) minutes before the curfew period
g.1. Wifi vendo operators must not allow their premises to be used by
school-age children during school hours or not earlier than four o'clock in
the afternoon up to thirty (30) minutes before the start of the curfew
period from Mondays to Fridays. On weekends or during holidays, wifi
vendo operators may allow school-age children from nine o'clock in the
morning up to thirty (30) minutes before the start of the curfew period.
h. The Composite Business Tax Mapping and Verification Team shall
conduct regular monitoring to ensure compliance of all business
establishments to the minimum requirements set forth by this Ordinance.
h.1. The Barangay Council concerned and the other authorized persons-in-
authority is directed to assist the Composite Business Tax Mapping and
Verification Team in monitoring the compliance of all business
establishments in their respective areas of concern.
SECTION V. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS. To secure a valid business
permit, any person or group of persons who intend to engage, establish and operate
a retail internet service connection in the Municipality of Salay must first comply with
the following minimum requirements, to wit
a. Application/ Registration Form
b. Proof of ownership/iease contract of the internet café building
c. Barangay clearance duly issued by the barangay under the internet shop
or wifi vendo address.
d. Proposed Rate of fees and charges imposed to users/clients/costumers/
by the establishment.
e. Police clearance
f. Fire clearance
g. Health Certificate
h. Sanitary Inspection Permit
SECTION VI. FEES AND OTHER CHARGES. The Fees and Charges for
establishments offering retail internet service connections shall be based on the
existing Municipal Revenue Code.
SECTION VII. HEALTH PROVISIONS. All internet establishments must fully
comply with the provisions set forth under Ordinance No. 28 series of 2020 or An
Ordinance establishing the minimum public health standards in the Municipality of
Salay as prescribed under DOH Administrative Order No. 2020-0016, providing the
necessary mechanisms for their implementation thereof and for other purposes and its
Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR).
SECTION Vill. SPECIAL PROVISION. Provisions found under /V.g. and
1V.g.1. are suspended until the full resumption of face-to-face classes. The internet
shop and wifi-vendo operator(s) may allow the use of their premises for school-age
children from nine o'clock in the morning up to thirty (30) minutes before the curfew
period: provided that all users strictly observe the prescribed minimum public health
standards. However, IATF issuances on the use of outdoors by children shall be the
prevailing guideline.SECTION IX. PENAL PROVISIONS. Any violation of the relevant provisions
found under this Ordinance shall be penalized in the following order—-
First Offense - P1,000.00;
Second Offense = 1,500.00;
Third Offense a 2,000.00;
Fourth & succeeding offenses - 2,500.00;
SECTION X. EXEMPTIONS. Business establishments offering retail internet
service connections for online distance learning are exempted from the prohibitions
under Section IV.g. and Section IV.g.1, provided that they have a special arrangement
with the Department of Education (DepEd) or with the Local Government Unit of
Salay
SECTION XI. SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION OF BUSINESS PERMIT.
Invoking Section 444 (b) (3) (iv) of the Local Government Code of 1991, the Mayor is
hereby authorized to suspend or revoke the business permit and license to operate of
a business establishment covered hereto, which is repeatedly found to violate the
provisions under this ordinance.
SECTION Xil. SEPARABILITY CLAUSE -— If, for any reason, any section or
provision of this Ordinance is declared unconstitutional or invalid, all other sections or
provisions hereof which are not affected by such declaration shall continue to be in full
force and in effect.
SECTION XII. REPEALING CLAUSE. All previous Ordinances, rules, and
regulations or parts thereof, in conflict with or inconsistent with any provisions of this
Ordinance, are hereby repealed and modified accordingly.
EFFECTIVITY. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval.
ENACTED: 15 November 2021
| HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing Ordinance which was
duly enacted by the Sangguniang Bayan during its 121% Regular Session on
15 November 2021
But MARK R: TAGARDA
Secretary to the Sanggunian
ATTESTED AND CERTIFIED
Municipal Vice-Mayor
Presiding Officer
Municipal
Date Approved: __2\21 2021