Barangay Reorganization in Caloocan City

Coverage and barangay reorganization scope

Section 1 reduces the seventy (70) barangays constituting the first congressional district of Caloocan City to only thirty (30) barangays.
Section 2 reduces the one hundred eighteen (118) barangays composing the second congressional district of Caloocan City to thirty (30) barangays.
The Act reorganizes barangays by merging, dividing, and/or reviving barangays in Caloocan City.
Each created barangay in Sections 1 and 2 is identified by its barangay name and boundary descriptions, including references to roads, streets, rivers, railroads, and city boundaries.
The Act creates separate barangays from specified phases/areas of existing barangays, including phases of Barangay 176 (Bagong Silang) in Section 1 and the NHA Dagat-Dagatan Project areas in Section 2.

Barangays in first district (reduced to 30)

Section 1(a) merges Barangay Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 into Barangay Sangandaan Norte.
Section 1(b) merges Barangay Nos. 77, 78, 79, 80 and 81 into Barangay Bonifacio.
Section 1(c) merges Barangay Nos. 82, 83, 84 and 85 into Barangay Morning Breeze.
Section 1(d) merges Barangay Nos. 132 and 133 into Barangay Zapote.
Section 1(e) merges Barangay Nos. 134, 135, 136, 137, 138 and 139 into Barangay Unang Sigaw.
Section 1(f) merges Barangay Nos. 142, 143, 144 and 145 into Barangay Bagong Barrio Norte.
Section 1(g) merges Barangay Nos. 140, 141, 147, 151 and 154 into Barangay Bagong Barrio Sur.
Section 1(h) merges Barangay Nos. 146, 148, 149 and 150 into Barangay Tandang Sora.
Section 1(i) merges Barangay Nos. 152, 153 and 155 into Barangay 25 ng Pebrero.
Section 1(j) merges Barangay Nos. 156, 157, 158 and 159 into Barangay Baesa Sur.
Section 1(k) merges Barangay Nos. 160 and 161 into Barangay Baesa Norte.
Section 1(l) merges Barangay Nos. 162 and 163 into Barangay Sta. Quiteria.
Section 1(m) designates Barangay No. 164 as Barangay Talipapa.
Section 1(n) designates Barangay No. 165 as Barangay Bagbaguin.
Section 1(o) designates Barangay No. 166 as Barangay Caybiga.
Section 1(p) merges Barangay Nos. 167 and 169 into Barangay Llano.
Section 1(q) merges Barangay Nos. 168, 170 and 172 into Barangay Deparo.
Section 1(r) merges Barangay Nos. 171 and 173 into Barangay Bagumbong.
Section 1(s) designates Barangay No. 174 as Barangay Camarin Este.
Section 1(t) designates Barangay 175 as Barangay Camarin Norte.
Section 1(u) merges Barangay Nos. 177 and 178 into Barangay Camarin Sur.
Section 1(v) makes Phases I and II of Barangay 176 (Bagong Silang) into Barangay Timog Silangan Bagong Silang.
Section 1(w) makes Phase IV of Barangay 176 (Bagong Silang) into Barangay Kanluran Bagong Silang.
Section 1(x) makes Phases Ill and V-A of Barangay 176 (Bagong Silang) into Barangay Timog Bagong Silang.
Section 1(y) makes Phases VII and VIII of Barangay 176 (Bagong Silang) into Barangay Hilaga-Silangan Bagong Silang.
Section 1(z) makes Phases IX and X of Barangay 176 (Bagong Silang) into Barangay Bagong Silang Hilaga.
Section 1(a.a) merges Barangay Nos. 179, 180 and 183 into Barangay Amparo.
Section 1(b.b) merges Barangay Nos. 181 and 182 into Barangay Pangarap.
Section 1(c.c) merges Barangay Nos. 184, 185 and 186 into Barangay Malaria.
Section 1(d.d) merges Barangay Nos. 187 and 188 into Barangay Tala.
Each barangay created under Section 1 is bounded using the specific north/south/east/west boundary descriptions and “Illustrative Map No. [number]” references stated per barangay.

Barangays in second district (reduced to 30)

Section 2(a) merges Barangay Nos. 5, 6, 7 and 8 into Barangay Sangandaan Sur.
Section 2(b) merges Barangay Nos. 9, 10, 11 and 12 into Barangay Talisay.
Section 2(c) merges Barangay Nos. 13, 14 and 16 into Barangay Oscar Baello.
Section 2(d) merges Barangay Nos. 15, 17 and 18 into Barangay Emilio Sanchez.
Section 2(e) merges Barangay Nos. 19, 20 and 22 into Barangay Col. Pacheco.
Section 2(f) merges Barangay Nos. 21, 23 and 24 into Barangay Cayong Asistio.
Section 2(g) merges Barangay Nos. 26, 27 and 28 into Barangay Lerma.
Section 2(h) merges Barangay Nos. 25, 29, 32 and 33 into Barangay Silangan Maypajo.
Section 2(i) merges Barangay Nos. 30, 31, 34 and 35 into Barangay Maypajo Kanluran.
Section 2(j) constitutes the area north of the Dagat-Dagatan Project of the NHA as Barangay Hilaga Dagat-Dagatan.
Section 2(k) constitutes the area south of the Dagat-Dagatan Project of the NHA as Barangay Timog Dagat-Dagatan.
Section 2(l) merges Barangay Nos. 36 and 37 into Barangay Marulas.
Section 2(m) merges Barangay Nos. 38, 39, 40, 41 and 42 into Barangay Venus.
Section 2(n) merges Barangay Nos. 43, 46, 49 and 50 into Barangay Timog Daang Bakal.
Section 2(o) merges Barangay Nos. 52, 53, 56 and 59 into Barangay Daang Bakal Sentro.
Section 2(p) merges Barangay Nos. 63, 64, 65 and 73 into Barangay Daang Bakal Hilaga.
Section 2(q) merges Barangay Nos. 44, 45, 47, 48, 51, 55 and 54 into Barangay Don Toribio Teodoro.
Section 2(r) merges Barangay Nos. 57, 58, 60, 61 and 62 into Barangay Grace Park.
Section 2(s) merges Barangay Nos. 66, 67, 68, 69 and 71 into Barangay Grace Park Hilaga.
Section 2(t) merges Barangay Nos. 70, 72, 74, 75 and 76 into Barangay Calaanan.
Section 2(u) merges Barangay Nos. 86, 87, 88, 89, 90 and 91 into Barangay Our Lady of Grace.
Section 2(v) merges Barangay Nos. 92, 93, 94, 96 and 97 into Barangay Biglang Awa.
Section 2(w) merges Barangay Nos. 95, 98, 99 and 100 into Barangay Balintawak.
Section 2(x) merges Barangay Nos. 101, 102 and 105 into Barangay Galino.
Section 2(y) merges Barangay Nos. 103, 104, 106, 107, 108 and 109 into Barangay Silangan Grace Park.
Section 2(z) merges Barangay Nos. 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116 and 123 into Barangay Pio del Pilar.
Section 2(a.a) merges Barangay Nos. 117, 118, 119 and 120 into Barangay Maligaya.
Section 2(b.b) merges Barangay Nos. 121, 122, 124 and 125 into Barangay Banal.
Section 2(c.c) merges Barangay Nos. 126, 127 and 128 into Barangay San Jose Hilaga.
Section 2(d.d) merges Barangay Nos. 129, 130 and 131 into Barangay San Jose Timog.
Each barangay created under Section 2 is bounded using the specific north/south/east/west boundary descriptions and “Illustrative Map No. [number]” references stated per barangay.

Election timing and transition of existing barangays

Section 3 provides that the first officials of the barangays created under this Act shall be elected during the regular barangay elections scheduled as provided by law.
Section 3 provides that existing barangays shall continue to function under their regularly elected or appointed barangay officials in accordance with law.

Assumption of office effects and asset transfer

Section 4 provides that upon assumption to office of the first set of barangay officials of the barangays created under this Act, the old barangays become out of existence.
Section 4 provides that all moneys, properties and obligations of the old barangays are assumed by the new succeeding barangay.

Plebiscite requirement and conduct

Section 5 requires that the merger, division and/or revival of barangays provided by the Act take effect only if a majority of the voters who cast their votes approve the same in a plebiscite.
Section 5 directs that the plebiscite shall be called for that purpose in Caloocan City by the Commission on Elections.
Section 5 requires that the plebiscite be called within thirty (30) days from the approval of this Act by the President of the Philippines.

Plebiscite expenses funding

Section 6 provides that expenses for holding the plebiscite under Section 5 are taken from the Contingent Fund under the current fiscal year appropriations.