Summary
RMC No. 110-2019, issued October 21, 2019, publishes the full text of DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2019-121, which calls on LGUs and NGAs to support the President’s directive to clear roads of illegal structures and constructions.
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Key points
- Directive to LGUs. The DILG circular directs all LGUs to revoke permits that let private entities occupy public roads, alleys and thoroughfares. It also directs prudence in placing street signs and signages, and asks local sanggunians to revisit their ordinances for consistency with the directive and related laws.
- Parking. NGAs are called on to ensure that official, personally owned or business vehicles are parked in designated areas and do not obstruct traffic.
- Removal of obstructions. Temporary or permanent structures that impede movement of people or obstruct sidewalks or traffic are to be removed.
- Support to LGUs. NGAs extend support to LGUs that need further assistance from the National Government.
Who is affected
- Local Government Units (LGUs)
- National Government Agencies (NGAs)
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