Section 59Sec./Art. 59

City Business Permit and Licensing Officer. (a) The City Business Permit and Licensing Officer must be a citizen of the Philippines, a resident of the City of Baliwag, of good moral character, a holder of a college degree preferably in business administration or in any other related course from a recognized college or university, a first grade civil service eligible or its equivalent, and must have acquired at least five (5) years experience in management.

(b) The City Business Permit and Licensing Officer shall receive such compensation, emoluments, and allowances as may be determined by law.

(c) The City Business Permit and Licensing Officer shall take charge of the Business Permits and Licensing Office, and shall:

(1) Supervise the conduct of spot and post inspection of all business establishments, gaming, and other entities requiring permits and licenses for compliance with existing laws and ordinances;

(2) Review the application for permits and licenses and recommend the approval or disapproval to the City Mayor or the latter's authorized representatives; an

(3) Exercise overall supervision in the City Business Permits and Licensing Office.