Title: Anti-Spot Reclassification Ordinance of Naga City
Authors:
- Hon. Francisco M. Mendoza
- Co-Author: Hon. Jessie R. Albeus
Date Filed: August 22, 2025
🔑 Key Provisions:
- Absolute Ban on Spot Reclassification:
- Prohibits piecemeal rezoning of individual lots that disrupt the integrity of the Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) and Zoning Ordinance (ZO).
- Strict Permit Compliance:
- No locational clearance, building permit, or business permit shall be issued for developments based on prohibited spot reclassification.
- Exclusive Zoning Amendment Process:
- All zoning changes must follow a comprehensive, multi-agency legislative process including CPDO studies, stakeholder consultations, and a ¾ SP vote.
- Penalties:
- ₱3,000–₱5,000 fine or up to 1 year imprisonment for violators.
- Administrative and criminal liability for public officials who enable illegal reclassifications.
- Transitory Clause:
- Valid past reclassifications are respected, but future expansions must comply with current zoning laws.
- Proposed