Power of SB — DILG Region I opinion letter

REPUBUC OF THE PHILIPPINES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT Regional Office No. l, San Fernando City, La Union Tel. Nos. (072) 888-21-08; 700-57-46;888-22-89;700-27-01';700-36-79;607-12-45 Fax Nos. 888-22-94; 7 00-27 -03 November 15, 201L HON. DIONISIO G. CABURAO, JR. Vice-Mayor Sual, Pangasinan Dear Vice-MaYor: This has reference to your letter requesting thi$ office a clarification on the following issues' to 1. ls it proper and legal for the appointing authority (Municipal Mayor Arcinue) to continie reappointing a person whose appointment was 2.whatthenisthenatureofappointmentofJuveni|eM.Pastortothe office of the Municipal Rssesior if the sanggunian will not to (sic) give its concurrence whenever her appointment is submitted for the Sanggunian's action? 3. what is the remedy of the sangguniang Bayan to enioin the Mayor in no |onger reappointing l,u*itii. pastor as the Municipal Assessor of Sual, Pangasinan whose appointment u'as already reiected? Beforedwellingontheissues,maywe!i1!invit3yourattentiontotheprovisionsofthe Local Government Codi of 1991' Sec' aa3 (a) and [d) to wit: already reiected? Section 443. Offcials of the Municipal Government - [a) There shall be in each municipality loc< a municipal assessor:oo<' I (d) Unless otherwise provided herein' heads of departments and offices shall be appointed by the #;;; t-"v"t'*lqtt''u-"oiitttt"nce of the maiority of all tire sangguniang b"fi;;;ulrs' suti;eci i" J"il service law' rules and resulations. t "'"nggi"ti"d'il;1' ;l"l "*" the appointment withi n fi ft een (fslaaysfromthea"t"ofiti'u6mission;otft**it"'it'ut"-"shallbedeemed confirmed. no< Celebrating 20 Years of Locffiutonotny in the Philippines a.l'{,, - t ' tfl