2010 R - 12 - RATIFYING THE MOU ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF OLONGAPO AND THE WEDPRO, INC. BUKLOD CENTER, INC.

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON FEBRUARY 03, 2010 AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - - - - City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer

Hon. Gina Gulanes-Perez - - - 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. Cheenee F. Hoya- - - SK Federation President

ABSENT:

Hon. John Carlos G. delos Reyes- - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor

RESOLUTION NO. 12

(Series of 2010)

A RESOLUTION RATIFYING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF OLONGAPO AND THE WOMEN’S EDUCATION, DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTIVITY AND RESEARCH ORGANIZATION (WEDPRO), INC. BUKLOD CENTER, INC.

WHEREAS, the City recognizes and fully supports the cause of every person particularly women and children and unequivocally conforms to the state’s policy of valuing human life and dignity;

WHEREAS, the Women’s Education, Development, Productivity and Research Organization (WeDpro), Buklod Center Inc. is a women’s organization that seeks to serve as a dynamic catalyst within the women’s movements and other social movements working for people-oriented, gender-fair programs and services that ensures women empowerment;

WHEREAS, it is on this thrust that the City coordinates with partner organizations on women such as the WeDpro in the systematic and democratic implementation of projects;

WHEREAS, through Resolution No.181, Series of 2009, the Sangguniang Panlungsod authorized the City Mayor, Honorable James Gordon, Jr. to sign and enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for and in behalf of Barangays Gordon Heights and West Bajac-Bajac, Olongapo City with the Women’s Education, Development, Productivity and Research Organization (WeDpro, Inc.) Buklod Center, Inc. for the Project, Private and Public Faces of Violence, Against Women; Addressing Domestic Violence And Trafficking in the Urban Poor Communities of Angeles City and Olongapo City;

WHEREAS, Olongapo City deems that the ratification of the said Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is necessary for the swift implementation of the project;

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of City Councilor Elena C. Dabu, 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 ratify, as it hereby ratifies the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) entered into by and between the City Government of Olongapo and the Women’s Education, Development, Productivity and Research Organization (WeDpro) Inc., Buklod Center Inc.

Let a copy of the signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) be made as integral part of this Resolution.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, February 03, 2010.

CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO

City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer

GINA GULANES-PEREZ JOHN CARLOS G. DELOS REYES

City Councilor City Councilor

(Absent)

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

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

*Out during votation