The recent trend has been for the local execs to wield more power and authority under the local code which allowed them to do so.
It is common to see the return of local powerful chiefs who are all mighty You see them competing with locall businesses or terrorizing them Or worse as in the case of a representative in an island province allegedly behind the hit of a governor. Or so it seems
The ordinances and resolution in favor of new businesses requires zillions CIA
God bless them