QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 6178)
The main purpose of Republic Act No. 6178 is to create Barrio Lerma in the City of Naga by constituting Sitio Lerma into a barrio.
Barrio Lerma is bounded on the North by Panganiban River from the residence of Lucas Villesca eastward to the Naga City Shell Service Station; on the East by the residence of Mr. Loquinario northeast to the residence of Mr. Fortuna then horizontally to the residence of Mr. Pedro Pontejos; on the South from the residence of Diego Nugal going east traversing the PNR tracks to the residence of Pedro Pontejos; and on the West by Naga City River from Panganiban Bridge down to Naric warehouse.
The City Mayor of Naga has the authority to appoint the initial officials of Barrio Lerma.
The appointed barrio officials shall hold office until their successors are elected in the next regular barrio elections.
Republic Act No. 6178 took effect upon its approval on June 19, 1971.
The Philippine Senate and House of Representatives enacted Republic Act No. 6178.
Prior to RA 6178, Sitio Lerma was part of the City of Naga but was not yet a barrio.
Barrio Lerma falls under the City of Naga.
The law legally transforms Sitio Lerma into an official barrio known as Barrio Lerma.
Yes, the law provides that appointed barrio officials will serve until their successors are elected in the next regular barrio elections.