2006 Res No.129

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON
JUNE 28, 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. 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. Carlito A. Baloy - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay
Hon. Robine Rose C. Buenafe - - - - - - - - - - SK Federation President

ABSENT:

Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor (On Official Business)
Hon. Bella P. Asuncion - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “ (On Vacation Leave)


RESOLUTION NO. 129
(Series of 2006)

A RESOLUTION REQUESTING SENATOR FRANCIS PANGILINAN TO ADOPT THE OLONGAPO CITY CENTER FOR YOUTH IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW AS ONE
OF HIS PRIORITY PROJECTS AND TO APPROPRIATE ADDITIONAL FUNDS
TO COMPLETE THE SAID INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT

WHEREAS, the State recognizes the vital role of children and youth in nation building and shall promote and protect their physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual and social well being. It shall inculcate in the youth patriotism and nationalism, and encourage their involvement in public and civic affairs;

WHEREAS, the State shall protect the best interest of the child through measures that will ensure the observance of international standards of child protection, especially those to which the Philippine is a party;

WHEREAS, R.A. 9344 otherwise known as “Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006” mandates that the rehabilitation, training or confinement area of children in conflict with the law shall provide a home environment;

WHEREAS, Family Court Acts mandates LGUs to set aside an amount to build youth detention homes;

WHEREAS, the Local Government of Olongapo includes the establishment of the Olongapo City Center For Youth In Conflict With The Law as one of its priority projects;

WHEREAS, proceeds from the cash prize won in the Most Child Friendly City Competition was used to initially fund the establishment of the Center For Youth In Conflict With The Law;

Con’t. of Resolution No. 129, Series of 2006.

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WHEREAS, additional funding is necessary to complete the said center;

WHEREAS, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan, children and youth champion, sponsored the senate version of R.A. 9344 otherwise known as “Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006”;

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of 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 request, as it hereby requests Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan to adopt the Olongapo City Center For Youth In Conflict With the Law as one of his priority projects and to appropriate additional funds to complete the said infrastructure project.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, June 28, 2006.



ROLEN C. PAULINO
City Vice Mayor & Presiding Officer


NOEL Y. ATIENZA CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Councilor City Councilor
(On Official Business)


JOHN CARLOS G. DELOS REYES BELLA P. ASUNCION
City Councilor City Councilor
(On Vacation Leave)


MAREY BETH D. MARZAN ANGELINA B. ANDRADA
City Councilor City Councilor

BRIAN PATRICK H. GORDON ANSELMO A. AQUINO
City Councilor City Councilor


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


CARLITO A. BALOY ROBINE ROSE C. BUENAFE
President, Liga ng mga Barangay SK Federation President





Con’t. of Resolution No. 129, Series of 2006.

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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