2006 Res No 103 - endorsing senate bill 2206

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON MAY 17, 2006 AT THE CITY HALL.


PRESENT:

Hon. Rolen C. Paulino - - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Vice Mayor & Presiding Officer
Hon. Noel Y. Atienza- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor
Hon. John Carlos G. delos Reyes - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Bella P. Asuncion - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Angelina B. Andrada - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Anselmo A. Aquino - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Edwin J. Piano- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Gina G. Perez - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Napoleon F. Capistrano- - - - - - - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay
Hon. Robine Rose C. Buenafe - - - - - - - - - - SK Federation President

ABSENT:

Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor
Hon. Marey Beth D. Marzan- - - - - - - - - - - “ “ (On Official Abroad)
Hon. Brian Patrick H. Gordon - - - - - - - - - - “ “

RESOLUTION NO. 103
(Series of 2006)

A RESOLUTION STRONGLY ENDORSING THE SWIFT PASSAGE INTO
LAW OF SENATE BILL NO. 2206 GIVING SENIOR CITIZENS DISCOUNTS BEYOND DEATH, AND OTHER ADDITIONAL PRIVILEGES, AUTHORED BY SEN. EDGARDO ANGARA

WHEREAS, the City Government of Olongapo gives importance to its elderlies in the community, and as such, takes heed on the calls for support to any legal avenues that would expand the benefits received by the senior citizens;

WHEREAS, in Senate Bill No. 2206, the bereaved family of the deceased senior citizen would be beneficiary to the 20% discount on the burial, funeral expenses, cremation costs, burial plots and headstones;

WHEREAS, the grant of 20% discount on the water and electric bills of senior citizens, and exemption from the payment of realty taxes and from the 20% withholding tax on interest income for bank deposits are also in the provisions of Senate Bill No. 2206 which is in accordance with the provisions of Senate Bill No. 643 authored by Sen. Manuel Villar;

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Angelina B. Andrada, 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 strongly endorse , as it hereby strongly endorses, the swift passage into law of Senate Bill No. 2206 giving senior citizens discounts beyond death, and other additional privileges, authored by Sen. Edgardo Angara.
Con’t. of Resolution No. 103, Series of 2006.

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APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, May 17, 2006.


ROLEN C. PAULINO
City Vice Mayor & Presiding Officer


NOEL Y. ATIENZA CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Councilor City Councilor
(Absent)


JOHN CARLOS G. DELOS REYES BELLA P. ASUNCION
City Councilor City Councilor


MAREY BETH D. MARZAN ANGELINA B. ANDRADA
City Councilor City Councilor
(On Official Abroad)

BRIAN PATRICK H. GORDON ANSELMO A. AQUINO
City Councilor City Councilor
(Absent)


EDWIN J. PIANO GINA G. PEREZ
City Councilor City Councilor


NAPOLEON F. CAPISTRANO ROBINE ROSE C. BUENAFE
President, Liga ng mga Barangay 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