Question & AnswerQ&A (Republic Act No. 11450)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 11450 is to create a new barangay called Barangay Victoria Reyes in the City of Dasmariñas, Province of Cavite.
Barangay Victoria Reyes is located in the City of Dasmariñas, Province of Cavite.
The territorial boundaries of Barangay Victoria Reyes are specifically identified by adjoining lots, features, and directions as detailed in the law, including areas adjacent to Barangay Simon, Barangay Burol-III, Barangay Paliparan-III, Barangay Sampaloc-IV, and Barangay San Nicolas-III.
Barangay Victoria Reyes contains an area of approximately 254,063 square meters, more or less.
The plebiscite conducted and supervised by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in October 2003 pursuant to Provincial Ordinance No. 2000-004 serves as substantial compliance with the plebiscite requirement under Section 10 of Republic Act No. 7160, the Local Government Code of 1991.
The incumbent elected barangay officials of Barangay Victoria Reyes continue to hold office until their successors are elected and qualified.
All public infrastructure and facilities existing at the time of the approval of RA 11450 are transferred without cost or compensation to and shall be administered by Barangay Victoria Reyes.
Yes, Barangay Victoria Reyes is entitled to receive Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) shares pursuant to Section 285 of the Local Government Code of 1991, as amended.
This Act took effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Republic Act No. 11450 was approved and signed into law by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on August 28, 2019.