2008 R - 186 - AUTHORIZING THE HON. MAYOR GORDON JR. TO SIGN AND ENTER INTO A MOA FOR AND IN BEHALF OF THE CITY GOV'T. OF OLONGAPO WITH THE PNP,OCPO

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON NOVEMBER 26, 2008 AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Gina Gulanes-Perez - - - - - - - - City Councilor & Temporary Presiding Officer
Hon. John Carlos G. Delos Reyes- - - - - - City Councilor
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. Jonathan G. Manalo- - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Carlito A. Baloy - - - - - - - - - - -- President, Liga ng mga Barangay
Hon. Cheenee F. Hoya- - - - - - - - - - - SK Federation President

ABSENT:

Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer
(On Official Business)

RESOLUTION NO. 186
(Series of 2008)

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HONORABLE CITY MAYOR JAMES GORDON JR. TO SIGN AND ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) FOR AND IN BEHALF OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF OLONGAPO WITH THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, OLONGAPO CITY POLICE OFFICE REPRESENTED BY ITS CITY DIRECTOR, ABELARDO P. VILLACORTA REGARDING THE UTILIZATION OF TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER IN BARRETTO AS TOURIST POLICE CENTRAL COMMAND POST

WHEREAS, City Government of Olongapo’s primary industry is tourism thus it aims to ensure the safety of foreign and local tourists who wish to explore the beauty of Olongapo;

WHEREAS, the Philippine National Police, Olongapo City Police Office and the City Government have joined forces to organize a group of Tourist Police who shall be identified as protectors of foreign and local tourists in all means;

WHEREAS, Tourism Industry recently launched the newly organized group of Tourist Police to undertake the official function as stated;

WHEREAS, utilization of Tourist Information Center in Barretto as a Tourist Police Central Command Post is ideal due to its strategic location;

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Jonathan G. Manalo, co-sponsored by John Carlos G. delos Reyes, Rodel S. Cerezo, Edwin J. Piano, Angelito W. Baloy, Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr., Anselmo A. Aquino, Elena C. Dabu, Carlito A. Baloy and Cheenee F. Hoya, with the accord of the Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod present;

RESOLVED, AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Sangguniang Panlungsod in session assembled to authorize, as it hereby authorizes the Honorable City Mayor James Gordon, Jr. to sign and enter into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for and in behalf of the City Government of Olongapo with the Philippine National Police, Olongapo City Police Office represented by its City Director, Abelardo P. Villarcorta regarding the utilization of Tourist information Center in Barretto as Tourist Police Central Command Post.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, November 26, 2008.

CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer
(On Official Business)

GINA GULANES-PEREZ JOHN CARLOS G. DELOS REYES
City Councilor & City Councilor
Temporary Presiding Officer

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 JONATHAN G. MANALO
City Councilor City Councilor

CARLITO A. BALOY CHEENEE F. HOYA
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