AN ORDINANCE FIXING THE CEILING OF TRAVEL ALLOWANCE OF MUNICIPAL OFFICIAL AND EMPLOYEES IN THE AMOUNT OF P250.00 (TWO HUNDRED FIFTY PESOS) PER MONTH OF EVERY OFFICIAL AND EMPLOYEE.

Authored by: Kag. Ma. Nenita R. Chiu
Co-Authored by: Kag. Pablo A. Baluma

WHEREAS, in order to minimize the expenditures of allowances for the Municipal Officials and Employees, it is proper to fix a ceiling of travel allowance per month so that overdraft of appropriation could be controlled by the Municipal Accountant;

WHEREAS, with this scheme, unnecessary trips to the barangays and outside the Municipality is minimized and savings from this particular appropriation could be achieved;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Sangguniang Bayan of Maribojoc, Bohol, that:

SECTION 1: The Sangguniang Bayan per provisions of Article III, Section 458, (1), (III) of the Local Government Code of 1991, shall determine the allowances and other emoluments and benefits of officials and employees paid wholly or mainly from local funds;

SECTION 2: There shall be a fix ceiling of travel allowance of every qualified official and employee in the amount of P250.00 per month. This amount already includes per diems.

SECTION 3: The nature of travel covered in this Ordinance is only travels within the Municipality of Maribojoc. The travel allowance to be collected from the attendance of seminars, trainings, conventions, and the like, are excluded from the provisions of this Ordinance.

SECTION 4: Municipal Officials and Employees with Representation Allowance and Travel Allowance (RATA), are not covered in this Ordinance.

SECTION 5: Other Municipal Ordinance which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance are deemed repealed.

SECTION 6: This Ordinance shall take effect upon approval

Approved: August 14, 1995

Let copies be furnished, the Municipal Treasurer, Municipal Accountant and Municipal Officials and Employees, Maribojoc, Bohol for their information and appropriate action.

Unanimously adopted.

CERTIFIED CORRECT:

PHILIP R. MEDEQUISO
Vice Mayor
Presiding Officer

ATTESTED:

ALBERTO E. ARANGOSO
Municipal Secretary

APPROVED:

ATTY. JOSE E. VELOSO
Municipal Mayor
Date signed: August 23, 1995