REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Quezon City, Metro Manila

Sixteenth Congress

First Regular Session

3074

House Bill No. _

Introduced by Hon. DANILO RAMON FERNANDEZ

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This bill seeks the creation of Barangay Maharlika from its mother barangay,
Barangay San Vicente, in the City of San Pedro, Province of Laguna.

Barangay San Vicente has a total land area of 421,161 hectares and a
population of 92,092 (as of 2010 census). The creation of a new barangay is
to enhance the delivery basic services in the indigenous cultural
communities.

The proposed barangay with a total land area of approximately 138.37
hectares, to be created under this bill shall be composed of: Rosario
Complex, Chrysanthemum Village, Villa Olympia Subd., Stonecrest Subd.
Phase 1, Stonecrest Subd. Phase 4, Stonecrest Subd. Phase 6, Harmony
Homes, Adeliona 2 Subd., Adelina 2A Subd., Mercedes Homes 1, Villa
Milagrosa Townhouses, the areas along the stretch along San Vicente Road
from the junction of Pacita Complex 2 Phase 1 until the boundary of
Barangay Calendola, and the adjacent and proximate areas whose land titles
are situated in Barangay San Vicente.

Approval of this bill is earnestly sought,

DANILO RAMON S. FERNAND}



CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES)
SIXTEENTH CONGRESS )
FIRST REGULAR SESSION )

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

3074

House Bill No. __

AUTHORED BY HON. DANILO RAMON S. FERNANDEZ

AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY TO BE KNOWN AS
BARANGAY MAHARLIKA,
SAN PEDRO CITY, PROVINCE OF LAGUNA

Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the
Philippines in Congress assembled:

SECTION 1. Creation of Barangay Maharlika. A cluster of territorial land, with
a total land area of approximately 138.37 hectares, is hereby created from
its mother barangay, Barangay San Vicente, and is constituted into a new
barangay to be known as Barangay Maharlika, in the City of San Pedro,
Province of Laguna.

SECTION 2. Cluster/Territorial Composition. Barangay Maharlika shall be
composed of: Rosario Complex, Chrysanthemum Village, Villa Olympia
Subd., Stonecrest Subd. Phase 1, Stonecrest Subd. Phase 4, Stonecrest
Subd. Phase 6, Harmony Homes, Adeliona 2 Subd., Adelina 2A Subd.,
Mercedes Homes 1, Villa Milagrosa Townhouses, the areas along the stretch
along San Vicente Road from the junction of Pacita Complex 2 Phase 1 until
the boundary of Barangay Calendola, and the adjacent and proximate areas
whose land titles are situated in Barangay San Vicente.

SECTION 3. Conduct and Supervision of a Plebiscite. Pursuant to Section 10
of Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of
1991, the new barangay shall exist upon a majority of the votes cast by the
qualified voters of Barangay San Vicente in a plebiscite to be conducted and



supervised by the Commission on Elections in the areas affected, within
ninety (90) days from the effectivity of this Act.

SECTION 4. Barangay Officials. The incumbent Barangay Officials shall
continue to serve for having been elected during the regular Barangay
Elections.

SECTION 5. Public Infrastructure and Facilities. All public infrastructure and
facilities for public use existing therein at the time of the approval of this Act
are hereby transferred without cost or compensation to and shall be
administered by the new barangay.

SECTION 6. Internal Revenue and Allotment Shares (IRA). Barangay Metro
Pacita shall be entitled to Internal Revenue Allotment shares from the
national government pursuant to Section 285 of Republic Act No. 7160,
otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991.

SECTION 7. Appropriations. The amount necessary to conduct the plebiscite
as provided for under this Act shall be borne by the City of San Pedro,
Province of Laguna.