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The Regional Trial Court has dismissed a civil case filed by seven schools and hospitals seeking to nullify the city tax ordinance that imposed an additional 2.5 percent on their gross receipts.


RTC judge Estella Alma Singco said the case was dismissed because the complainants withdrew their petition after failing to follow the proper procedure for seeking to nullify an ordinance through an administrative remedy.


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The Regional Trial Court has dismissed a civil case filed by seven schools and hospitals seeking to nullify the city tax ordinance that imposed an additional 2.5 percent on their gross receipts.


RTC judge Estella Alma Singco said the case was dismissed because the complainants withdrew their petition after failing to follow the proper procedure for seeking to nullify an ordinance through an administrative remedy.


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Kini subay sa proposed ordinance nga gipasar ni  Konsehal Jocelyn Pesquera atol sa sesyon sa konseho sa dakbayan kagahapong adlawa.


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                    [Title] => Unless complaint is filed, city won't touch eateries
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Osmeña said that whatever hazards these establishments have created would be considered at a tolerable level unless a formal complaint would be leveled against an establishment.


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RTC judge Estella Alma Singco said the case was dismissed because the complainants withdrew their petition after failing to follow the proper procedure for seeking to nullify an ordinance through an administrative remedy.


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RTC judge Estella Alma Singco said the case was dismissed because the complainants withdrew their petition after failing to follow the proper procedure for seeking to nullify an ordinance through an administrative remedy.


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