By Sunstar Davao
Mati LGU shuts down 6 businesses
The City of Mati LGU has closed down six business establishments of one businessman that have been operating for years without the necessary permits.
Served with a “cease and desist order†were businesses owned by one Dante Sapalo namely the Mangrove Inn Resort, a resort in Sitio Wagon in Macambol, another resort in Sitio Tagawisan in Badas, Mountain Top Spring Resort, Sapalo Wooden Resort, and the water refilling station in Sitio Wagon.
“Records show that you have been engaged in various business activities for several years without procuring the necessary permits (business and building) in violation of Tax Ordinance No. 02, series of 1993 of the City and National Building Code; and clearances in violation of Article 9, Section 30 of the Integrated Zoning Ordinance No. 346, series of 2019,†the CDO issued by Mayor Michelle Nakpil Rabat read.
It was learned that Sapalo had been given several warnings and opportunities to comply and secure the necessary permits and clearances.
“However, despite the warnings, you obstinately failed to comply and continued with your business operations,†read the CDO.
Notices of violations were issued against Sapalo’s businesses to wit March 25, 2015 for his Mangrove Inn Resort; final notice of violation dated November 14, 2017 for his Sitio Wagon resort; final notice of violation dated November 14, 2017 for his water refilling station; final notice of violation dated February 10, 2020 for his Mountain Top Spring Resort; and final notice violation dated February 10, 2020 for his Sapalo Wooden Resort.
The six businesses of Sapalo are hereby ordered to immediately cease and desist under pain of contempt from operating upon receipt of the order. The CDO was signed on August 27 but was only served Thursday, September 3.
The CDO is valid and effective until necessary permits and clearances shall have been obtained or secured. The Mountain Top Spring Resort was among the 9 resorts in the city that have not yet secured their Certificate of Authority to Operate from the Department of Tourism.
via Mati CIO

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