2008 O - 06 - NAMING THE KALAKLAN BRIDGE CONNECTING THE SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE AND OLONGAPO CITY AS THE KALAKLAN LIGHTHOUSE BRIDGE

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON FEBRUARY 06, 2008 AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer Hon. Gina Gulanes-Perez - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor
Hon. John Carlos G. Delos Reyes - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Rodel S. Cerezo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Sarah Lugerna Lipumano-Garcia- - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Edwin J. Piano - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Angelito W. Baloy - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Anselmo A. Aquino - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Elena C. Dabu - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Carlito A. Baloy- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay
Hon. Cheenee F. Hoya - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SK Federation President

ABSENT:

None.

WHEREAS, the Kalaklan Bridge that connects Olongapo City and the Subic Bay Freeport Zone is similarly named to the Kalaklan Bridge connecting downtown Olongapo City from Barangay West Bajac –Bajac to Barangays Mabayuan and Kalaklan;

WHEREAS, two bridges bearing the same name often creates confusion. To distinguish one from the other, the Kalaklan Bridge connecting the Subic Bay Freeport Zone and Olongapo City is hereby named as the “KALAKLAN LIGHTHOUSE BRIDGE”, due to its proximity to a city landmark, the picturesque Kalaklan Point Lighthouse, a point identified in international charts and maps;

WHEREAS, the naming of the said bridge will be advantageous to tourism promotional endeavors and effect an easier traffic management that shall benefit the general public;

NOW, THERERORE, on joint motion of Councilors Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr. and Gina G. Perez, 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. 06
(Series of 2008)

AN ORDINANCE NAMING THE KALAKLAN BRIDGE CONNECTING THE SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE AND OLONGAPO CITY AS THE KALAKLAN LIGHTHOUSE BRIDGE

BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD IN SESSION ASSEMBLED, THAT:

SECTION 1. The Kalaklan Bridge connecting the Subic Bay Freeport Zone and Olongapo City will now be named as the “KALAKLAN LIGHTHOUSE BRIDGE”.

SECTION 2. A copy of this Ordinance be furnished the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) for their information and appropriate action.

SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect after posting in three (3) conspicuous places in the City.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, February 6, 2008.


CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer


GINA GULANES - PEREZ JOHN CARLOS G. DELOS REYES
City Councilor City Councilor



RODEL S. CEREZO SARAH LUGERNA LIPUMANO-GARCIA
City Councilor City Councilor


EDWIN J. PIANO ANGELITO W. BALOY
City Councilor City Councilor


AQUILINO Y. CORTEZ, JR ANSELMO A. AQUINO
City Councilor City Councilor


ELENA C. DABU CARLITO A. BALOY
City Councilor President, Liga ng mga Barangay


CHEENEE F. HOYA
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