16/08/2018
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CHAPTER 4 - The Sangguniang Barangay
SECTION. 390. Composition. - The Sangguniang Barangay, the legislative body of the Barangay, shall be composed of the Punong Barangay as presiding officer, and the seven (7) regular Sangguniang Barangay
members elected at large and Sangguniang Kabataan chairman, as members.
SECTION. 391. Powers, Duties, and Functions - (a) The Sangguniang Barangay, as the legislative body of the Barangay, shall:
(a) Enact ordinances as may be necessary to discharge the responsibilities conferred upon it by law or ordinance and to promote the general welfare of the inhabitants therein;
(b) Enact tax and revenue ordinances, subject to the limitations imposed in this Code;
(c) Enact annual and supplemental budgets in accordance with the provisions of this Code;
(d) Provide for the construction and maintenance of Barangay facilities and other public works projects chargeable to the general fund of the Barangay or such other funds actually available for the purpose;
(e) Submit to the Sangguniang Panlungsod or Sangguniang Bayan such suggestions or recommendations as it may see 161 fit for the improvement of the Barangay or for the welfare of the inhabitants thereof;
(f) Assist in the establishment, organization, and promotion of cooperative enterprises that will improve the economic condition and well-being of the residents;
(g) Regulate the use of multi-purpose halls, multi- purpose pavements, grain or copra dryers, patios and other post-harvest facilities, Barangay waterworks, Barangay markets, parking areas or other similar facilities constructed with government funds within the jurisdiction of the Barangay and charge reasonable fees for the use thereof;
(h) Solicit or accept monies, materials and voluntary labor for specific public works and cooperative enterprises of the Barangay from residents, land owners, producers and merchants in the Barangay; monies from grants-in-aid, subsidies, contributions, and revenues made available to the Barangays from national, provincial, city or municipal funds; and monies from other private agencies and individuals:
Provided, however, That monies or properties donated by
private agencies and individuals for specific purposes shall accrue to the Barangay as trust fund;
(i) Solicit or accept, in any or all the foregoing public works and cooperative enterprises, such cooperation as is made available by national, provincial, city, or municipal agencies established by law to render financial, technical, and advisory assistance to Barangays and to Barangay residents: Provided, however, That
in soliciting or accepting such cooperation, the
Sangguniang Barangay need not pledge any sum of money for expenditure in excess of
amounts currently in the Barangay treasury or encumbered for other purposes
