Quote Originally Posted by boybi
There will be a plebiscite here in Tarlac City this Feb. 18 on whether the city's status will be elevated into a Highly Urbanized City (HUC). what are the advantages and disadvantages of a HUC. What will we as citizens living in this city get to gain from HUC?
The most important advantage is a larger share of the IRA from the national treasury.

A bigger IRA means more funds for services and infastructure for the city.

Disadvantage is - more funds for corrupt city officials to mess with.