2008 R - 153 - EXTENDING SINCEREST APPRECIATION TO THE DENR FOR THE DENR PROCLAMATION AWARDING THE HALFMOON BEACH ACCRETED AREA IN FAVOR OF THE CITY

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON OCTOBER 3, 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. Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Anselmo A. Aquino - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Elena C. Dabu- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Jonathan G. Manalo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Cheenee F. Hoya - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - SK Federation President

ABSENT:

Hon. Angelito W. Baloy- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor
(Sick Leave)
Hon. Carlito A. Baloy- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay

RESOLUTION NO. 153
(Series of 2008)

A RESOLUTION EXTENDING SINCEREST APPRECIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES (DENR) FOR THE DENR PROCLAMATION AWARDING THE HALFMOON BEACH ACCRETED AREA IN FAVOR OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF OLONGAPO

WHEREAS, Secretary Angelo T. Reyes of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) issued a Memorandum dated December 13, 2006 for the proclamation awarding the Halfmoon Beach accreted area in favor of the City Government of Olongapo;

WHEREAS, the said Memorandum from the Secretary of DENR can boost the marketing concept of local investors to promote the local community products thus may generate additional employment to Olongapenos;

WHEREAS, the City of Olongapo is positioning the Halfmoom Beach as one of the tourist destination areas as the Subic-Clark-Tarlac has opened to serve as a gateway for additional tourists influx that will help the local economy;

WHEREAS, the Olongapenos are seeking out for strategic and cheaper location to serve as venue for celebrating their special occasions or small gatherings with different purposes, likewise, a place where to unwind while enjoying the refreshing plunge in salt water;

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Gina Gulanes Perez co-sponsored by Councilors Rodel S. Cerezo, Edwin J. Piano, Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr., Anselmo A. Aquino,
Elena C. Dabu, Jonathan G. Manalo and Cheenee F. Hoya, with the majority decision of the Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod present;

RESOLVED, AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Sangguniang Panlungsod in session assembled, to extend, as it hereby extends Sincerest Appreciation To The Department Of Environment And Natural Resources (DENR) For The DENR Proclamation Awarding The Halfmoon Beach Accreted Area In Favor Of The City Government Of Olongapo.

Let copies of this Resolution be furnished Hon. Angelo T. Reyes, DENR Secretary for his information and record;

APPROVED, October 3, 2008.


CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer


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

RODEL S. CEREZO SARAH LUGERNA LIPUMANO-GARCIA
City Councilor City Councilor
(Opposed)
EDWIN J. PIANO ANGELITO W. BALOY
City Councilor City Councilor
(Sick Leave)

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


ELENA C. DABU JONATHAN G. MANALO
City Councilor City Councilor


CARLITO A. BALOY CHEENEE F. HOYA
President, Liga ng mga Barangay SK Federation President
(Absent)

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