Gaea Farrah
Gaea Farrah
17-2011
ATTY.CHRISTIAN D. NATIVIDAD
City Mayor
ORDINANCE NO. 12-02 AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE SAN CARLOS CITY
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY AND ITS COMPONENT UNITS AND
PROVIDING FUNDS THEREOF Introduced by Hons. ANTONIO, CARMONA and
UY BE IT ENACTED by the Sangguniang Panlungsod of the City of
San Carlos, Negros Occidental, that:
Whereas, Republic Act No. 7160 grants local government units the
power to regulate traffic on all streets and bridges within
their territorial boundaries, and to enact such measures that
will enhance the public health, safety, convenience, maintain
peace and order, and promote the general prosperity of its
inhabitants;
Last year my wife was pulled over for making an illegal turn.
She had forgotten her license in the other car. Being a
foreigner, the enforcer was asking for an outrageous amount. So
she called me and gave the phone to him. I asked him what the
problem was and he said that she doesnt have a license. I
explained that she does indeed have a valid drivers license but
that she failed to carry it, which carries a fine of 1,000
pesos, and asked him to kindly write her the appropriate ticket