Policy and intent reflected
- The ordinance recognizes Leonardo B. Fugoso for many years of public service to the City of Manila in different capacities with dediction and distinction.
- The ordinance memorializes Fugoso’s local legislative service, community contributions, and notable public projects.
- The ordinance links the renaming to Fugoso’s character and service, noting his probity and benevolence.
- The ordinance provides for a commemorative change to a major sports facility through official renaming.
Renaming of Delpan Sports Complex
- Section 1 renames the Delpan Sports Complex, located in the Third District of the City of Manila, as the “Leonardo B. Fugoso Sports Complex.”
- The renamed facility is explicitly identified as the same sports complex previously known as Delpan Sports Complex.
- The name “Leonardo B. Fugoso Sports Complex” is the official designation created by Section 1.
Required signage and dimensional lettering
- Section 2 requires the Manila Department of Engineering and Public Works to cause the replacement of the dimensional lettering installed at the facility.
- The replacement signage must use the following sign text:
- LEONARDO B. FUGOSO SPORTS COMPLEX
- (formerly Delpan Sports Complex)
- Section 2 directs the signage update specifically for the Delpan Sports Complex now designated as the Leonardo B. Fugoso Sports Complex.
Distribution of copies to offices
- Section 3 requires furnishing copies of the ordinance to the following offices:
- the Office of the President
- the Speaker of the House of Representative
- the National Historical Commission of the Philippines
- the Philippines Postal Corporation
- the Manila Department of Engineering and Public Works
- Section 3 treats this furnishing as mandatory for the listed public entities connected to governance, commemoration, and administrative implementation.
Approval and implementation steps
- Section 4 states that the ordinance takes effect upon its approval.
- The ordinance was approved by His Honor, the Mayor, on 21st of August 2015.
- The Manila Department of Engineering and Public Works is the designated office responsible for implementing the physical signage change under Section 2.