Republic of the Philipppines DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE Manila DEPARTMENT ORDER NO. July 10, 1996
SUBJECT
RECLASSIFICATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF GENERAL TRIAS IN THE PROVINCE OF CAVITE EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1996 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 2ND PARAGRAPH OF SECTION 8 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991 (R.A. 7160)
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The Regional Director for Local Government Finance, Region IV; the Provincial Governor, the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the Provincial Treasurer and the Provincial Auditor of Cavite; the Municipal Mayor, the Sangguniang Bayan, the Municipal Treasurer, and Others Concerned
Pursuant to Section 8 of the Local Government Code of 1991 (RA 7160), more particularly the 2nd paragraph thereof, as implemented under Article 6, Letter (e), Rule II of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Code and Department Order No. 35-95 dated May 25, 1995 of this Department, attached, the copy municipality of General Trias in the province of Cavite, is hereby reclassified from FOURTH CLASS TO FIRST CLASS, effective July 1, 1996, on the basis of its average annual income of P21,555,053.67 actually realized during the last three (3) consecutive calendar years (1993-1995), as certified by the Commission on Audit. In this connection, attention is invited to Section 6 of said Department Order which provides that "provinces, cities and municipalities whose income classification shall have been raised or reduced in view of the reclassification, shall accordingly revise and adjust their existing Compensation and Position Classifications System, subject to the maximum standards and guidelines prescribed by the Civil Service Commission: Provided, That no official or employee in the local government shall suffer any diminution of the basic salary rate that he is actually receiving before the effectivity of the new reclassification of the LGUs." By authority of the Secretary:
LORIND M. CARLOS Executiv Director Bureau of Local Government Finance