2005 Ord No. 54

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON
SEPTEMBER 07, 2005, AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Rolen C. Paulino- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Vice Mayor & Presiding Officer
Hon. Noel Y. Atienza- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor
Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Bella P. Asuncion - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Marey Beth D. Marzan- - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Angelina B. Andrada - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Brian Patrick H. Gordon - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Anselmo A. Aquino - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Edwin J. Piano- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Gina G. Perez - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Robine Rose C. Buenafe - - - - - - - - - - SK Federation President
Hon. Napoleon F. Capistrano- - - - - - - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay

ABSENT:

None.

WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as “the Local Government Code of the Philippines” empowers the City Government to impose supervisory, regulatory, application, processing and monitoring fees to defray the expenses of the government;
WHEREAS, Communication towers or cell sites are vital component of efficient telecommunication business which is now generating huge profits for Private Telecom Entities due to millions of subscribers nationwide;
WHEREAS, the City through Ordinance No. 24 Series of 2004 and Executive Order No. 84-A Series of 2005 issued by Mayor James Gordon, Jr. created the Telecom and IT Board with its duties and functions clearly stated;
NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Edwin J. Piano, with the unanimous accord of the Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod present,
RESOLVED, AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Sangguniang Panlungsod in session assembled, to enact the following Ordinance

ORDINANCE NO. 54
(Series of 2005)
AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING CELL SITE APPLICATION FEE
BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD IN SESSION ASSEMBLED, THAT:

Con’t. of Ordinance No. 54, Series of 2005,.

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SECTION 1. An application fee of Ten Thousand Pesos (P10,000.00) shall be collected per Cell site application with-in the territorial jurisdiction of Olongapo City;
SECTION 2. Application fee shall be paid at the City Treasury Department and the official receipt thereof shall form part of the “Notice to Proceed” to be issued by the City Mayor;
SECTION 3. All requirements outlined in Resolution No. 13 Series of 2005 “A Resolution Establishing Guidelines, Rules and Regulations for Cell Site Application in the City of Olongapo” must be complied with before actual construction, installation and operation of cell sites;
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall take effect upon its approval
APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, September 07, 2005.


ROLEN C. PAULINO
City Vice Mayor & Presiding Officer


NOEL Y. ATIENZA CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Councilor City Councilor


BELLA P. ASUNCION MAREY BETH D. MARZAN
City Councilor City Councilor


ANGELINA B. ANDRADA BRIAN PATRICK H. GORDON
City Councilor City Councilor


ANSELMO A. AQUINO EDWIN J. PIANO
City Councilor City Councilor


GINA G. PEREZ NAPOLEON F. CAPISTRANO
City Councilor President, Liga ng mga Barangay


ROBINE ROSE C. BUENAFE
SK Federation President
ATTEST:
ELFLIDA S. SALMON
Council Secretary

APPROVED BY HIS HONOR, THE CITY MAYOR ON______________________.


JAMES GORDON, JR.
City Mayor
ATTEST:
DELFIN A. JUICO, JR.
Secretary to the City Mayor