2005 Res No. 160

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON NOVEMBER 23, 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. Anselmo A. Aquino - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Edwin J. Piano- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Gina G. Perez - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
*Hon. Napoleon F. Capistrano- - - - - - - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay

ABSENT:

Hon. Angelina B. Andrada - - - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor
(On Official Business)
Hon. Brian Patrick H. Gordon - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor
(Sick Leave)
Hon. Robine Rose C. Buenafe - - - - - - - - - - SK Federation President
(On Official Business)


RESOLUTION NO. 160
(Series of 2005)

A RESOLUTION ADOPTING NOVEMBER 24-30, 2005
AS NATIONAL BOOK WEEK IN OLONGAPO CITY

WHEREAS, Proclamation 109 designates the period from November 24-30 as National Book Week;

WHEREAS, the Local Government Code mandates the LGU’s to ensure and support among other things the preservation and enrichment of culture;

WHEREAS, the reading of good books or the printed page is one of the most effective methods of bringing enlightenment within the reach of the largest possible number of people, and or promoting the cause of popular culture with its tremendous social benefits;

WHEREAS, it is desirable that the task of arousing a widespread interest in the reading of good books be recognized highly as a patriotic duty as well as a privilege;

WHEREAS, the City of Olongapo celebrates Book Week from November 24-30, 2005 and includes the following suggested activities;

1. Announcement of National Book Week during the flag ceremony and message from the City Mayor;
2. Mounting of streamers and putting up of pylons to announce the events;
Con’t. of Resolution No. 160, Series of 2005.

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3. Story Telling;
4. Little Mr. and Ms. Ulo ng Apo Festival;
5. Book Fair at Olongapo City Public Library;
6. Familiarization of KBG complex, Museum, Convention Center, Olongapo Public Library, Gordon College, OCARE, and other agencies within the complex;
7. Media Publicity.

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Cynthia G. Cajudo, sponsored by Councilor Marey Beth D. Marzan, 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 adopt, as it hereby adopts November 24-30, 2005 as National Book Week in Olongapo City.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, November 23, 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
(On Official Business) (Sick Leave)


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
(On Official Business)


Con’t. of Resolution No. 160, Series of 2005.

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ATTEST:


ELFLIDA S. SALMON
Council Secretary


APPROVED BY HIS HONOR, THE CITY MAYOR ______________________.



JAMES GORDON, JR.
City Mayor
ATTEST:


DELFIN A. JUICO, JR.
Secretary to the City Mayor

*Arrived shortly before the adjournment