AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE THIRD WEEK OF JULY OF EVERY YEAR AS ACCOUNTANCY WEEK IN THE CITY OF NAGA
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AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE THIRD WEEK OF JULY OF EVERY YEAR AS ACCOUNTANCY WEEK IN THE CITY OF NAGA
SUMMARY:
This ordinance officially declares the third week of July every year as Accountancy Week in Naga City. It addresses the need to recognize and highlight the essential role accountants play in maintaining transparency, fiscal discipline, and good governance across both public and private sectors. The initiative aims to inspire students, foster partnerships between local government, schools, and professional groups, and promote financial literacy and civic engagement throughout the community.
KEY PROVISIONS:
Declaration of Policy (Section 2)
Establishes the official commitment of the Naga City Government to honor accountants for their contributions to financial integrity, accountability, and economic growth in public governance and private enterprise.
Annual Observance (Section 3)
Formally sets the third week of July of every year as the designated “Accountancy Week” across the City of Naga.
Key Objectives (Section 4)
Outlines the core goals of the observance, which include raising public awareness about the profession, encouraging excellence among students and young professionals, strengthening civic partnerships, and providing opportunities for continuing education and community service.
Organizing Stakeholders and Implementation (Section 5)
Directs the City Accounting Office to lead the execution of the week’s events in coordination with the City Events, Protocol and Public Information Office (CEPPIO), the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) Camarines Sur Chapter, academic institutions, and other stakeholders.
Authorized Activities (Section 5)
Mandates the organization of specific public-facing programs during the week, such as financial literacy and good governance seminars, recognition ceremonies for outstanding accountants and students, community outreach programs, and educational exhibits or competitions.
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Republic of the Philippines
SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD
City Government of Naga
ORDINANCE NO. 2026-073
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE THIRD WEEK OF JULY OF EVERY YEAR, AS ACCOUNTANCY WEEK IN THE CITY OF NAGA:-
Sponsors: City Councilor Elmer S. Baldemoro City Youth Councilor Lawrence Jethro Bermundo City Youth Councilor Althea Ysabel J. Reyes
Explanatory Note
The accountancy profession is a cornerstone of transparency, accountability, and integrity in both public governance and private enterprise. Accountants safeguard the trust of the people by ensuring that financial records are accurate, reliable, and compliant with the highest standards of ethics.
In recognition of their indispensable role in promoting fiscal discipline, strengthening economic growth, and upholding good governance, it is fitting that the City Government of Naga dedicates a week each year to honor accountants and their esteemed profession.
Declaring Accountancy Week will not only highlight the contributions of accountants but will also inspire students and young professionals to pursue excellence in this noble field. It will foster collaboration between the City Government, academic institutions, and professional organizations, thereby enriching the civic and economic life of our community.
This ordinance is therefore respectfully submitted for the approval of this august body.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Sangguniang Panlungsod of the City of Naga, that:
SECTION 1. TITLE. This ordinance shall be known as the “Accountancy Week Ordinance of Naga City.”
SECTION 2. DECLARATION OF POLICY. It is hereby declared the policy of the City Government of Naga to recognize and honor the vital role of the accountancy profession in fostering transparency, accountability, and integrity in both public governance and private enterprise. The City acknowledges the contribution of accountants in strengthening fiscal discipline, promoting economic growth, and ensuring the trust of the people in financial institutions.
SECTION 3. ACCOUNTANCY WEEK. The third week of July of every year, is hereby declared as Accountancy Week in the City of Naga.
SECTION 4. OBJECTIVES. Accountancy Week shall aim to:
SECTION 5. ACTIVITIES. The City Government of Naga, through the City Accounting Office, in coordination with the City Events, Protocol and Public Information Office (CEPPIO), Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) Camarines Sur Chapter, academic institutions, and other stakeholders, shall organize activities such as:
SECTION 6. EFFECTIVITY. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon approval.
ENACTED: July 7, 2026
WE HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing ordinance.
LILIAN PASCUAL, Acting Secretary to the Sangguniang Panlungsod
SOPHIA NATALIE B. STA. ISABEL ,City Youth Secretary to the Sangguniang Panlungsod
GABRIEL H. BORDADO JR. ,City Vice Mayor & Presiding Officer
DAN CHRISTIAN B. RAGAY,
City Youth Vice Mayor & Presiding Officer
APPROVED:
MARIA LEONOR G. ROBREDO,
City Mayor
ISIAH KYLIE E. NAMORO,
Youth Mayor