2009 R - 44 - AUTHORIZING THE HON.MAYOR JAMES GORDON, JR. TO ENTER INTO A MOA WITH THE PFDA DULY REP. BY ITS GENERAL MANAGER, PETRONILO B. BUENDIA

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON APRIL 1, 2009 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. Edwin J. Piano - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr.- - - - - “ “
Hon. Anselmo A. Aquino- - - - “ “
Hon. Elena C. Dabu- - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Jonathan G. Manalo- - - - “ “

ABSENT:

Hon. Sarah Lugerna Lipumano-Garcia- - - - City Councilor
Hon. Angelito W. Baloy - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Carlito A. Baloy - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay
Hon. Cheenee F. Hoya- - - - - SK Federation President
(On Official Business)

RESOLUTION NO. 44
(Series of 2009)

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HONORABLE CITY MAYOR JAMES GORDON, JR. TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OFAGREEMENT (MOA) WITH THE PHILIPPINE FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (PFDA) DULY REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL MANAGER, PETRONILO B. BUENDIA

WHEREAS, the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA), is an instrumentality of the National Government and attached to the Department of Agriculture with corporate powers duly organized and existing by virtue of P.D. No. 977 as amended by EO 772;

WHEREAS, the authority is empowered to prepare, adopt and implement comprehensive plans for the overall development of fish ports and complexes within its jurisdiction;

WHEREAS, the City, recognizing the need for fisheries post harvest facilities to service its vast marine resources, made representation to the Department of Agriculture (DA) for the construction of a fish port project in Barangay Banicain, Olongapo City, Zambales;

WHEREAS, the Department of Agriculture (DA) through its fishery infrastructure arm, the PFDA, is mandated to provide post-harvest assistance to boost the development of the fishery industry in the country;

WHEREAS, the PFDA had offered to construct the proposed fish port in Barangay Banicain, Olongapo City with the use of funds from the Ginintuang Masaganang Ani for Fisheries of the Department of Agriculture;

WHEREAS, the CITY opted instead to undertake by itself the construction of their proposed fish port with the commitment to subscribe with the operation manual of the PFDA and the later interposed no objection;

NOW THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr. in behalf of Councilor Carlito A. Baloy and 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 authorize, as it hereby authorizes the Honorable City Mayor James Gordon Jr. to enter Into Memorandum Of Agreement (MOA) With the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) Duly Represented By Its General Manager, Petronilo B. Buendia.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, April 1, 2009.



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
(Absent)

EDWIN J. PIANO ANGELITO W. BALOY
City Councilor City Councilor (Absent)

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) (On Official Business)


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