Ni Mortz C. Ortigoza, MPA
Base sa batas ang lungsod ng Dagupan at San Carlos ay magiging
first class city na sa taong 2027. |
| CHIEF EXECUTIVES. Dagupan City Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (left) and San Carlos City, Pangasinan Mayor Julier "Ayoy" C. Resuello. |
Ayon sa Republic Act No. 11964 o Automatic Income
Classification of Provinces, Cities, and Municipalities: “Cities shall be classified into five (5) classes, according to their
income ranges and based on the average annual regular income for three (3)
fiscal years preceding a general income reclassification. The classification
shall be as follows: (1) First Class – Cities that have obtained an average
annual regular income of One billion three hundred million pesos
(P1,300,000,000.00) or more;”