RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THE LOCAL ECONOMIC ENTERPRISES OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF ROXAS, ORIENTAL MINDORO SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, MARKET OPERATIONS, LANDING AND PARKING FEES, RENTAL OPERATIONS, SLAUGHTERHOUSE SERVICES, AND TOLL FEES ARE INCOME-GENERATING ACTIVITIES

WHEREAS, Section 18 of Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991, empowers local government units to create their own sources of revenue and to levy taxes, fees, and charges that shall accrue exclusively to them;

WHEREAS, Section 447 of the same Code authorizes the Sangguniang Bayan to establish and maintain municipal public markets, slaughterhouses, and other local economic enterprises to provide essential services while generating necessary funds for the municipality’s developmental projects;

WHEREAS, the following facilities and services are operated by the Municipal Government of Roxas as Local Economic Enterprises (LEEs):

1. Market Operations
2. Landing and Parking
3. Rental Operations
4. Slaughterhouse Services and
5. Toll Fees

WHEREAS, there is a need to formally declare and categorize these operations as income-generating activities to ensure proper accounting, fiscal management, and the sustainable delivery of public services;

WHEREAS, such declaration will further strengthen revenue generation efforts and support the implementation of priority programs, projects, and services of the Municipal Government;

NOW THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Christopher Y. Carvajal duly seconded by Councilor King Philip B. Dimapilis –

BE IT RESOLVED, AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, to declare that the local economic enterprises of the Municipal Government of Roxas, Oriental Mindoro, including but not limited to market operations, landing and parking fees, rental operations, slaughterhouse services, and toll fees, are income-generating activities.

RESOLVED FURTHER, that all concerned offices shall ensure that revenues derived from these enterprises are properly recorded, accounted for, and utilized in accordance with existing laws, rules, and regulations.

RESOLVED FINALLY, that copies of this Resolution be furnished to all concerned municipal offices for their information, guidance, and appropriate action.

Adopted: 13 April 2026