2011 O - 03 - EXTENDING THE DEADLINE OF PAYMENT FOR MAYOR’S PERMIT FEES FOR BUSINESSES AND BUSINESS TAXES FOR BOTH FULL AND/OR FIRST QUARTER

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON JANUARY 26, 2011 AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Rolen C. Paulino -- City Vice-Mayor and Presiding Officer

Hon. Eyrma Yvette Marzan-Estella-City Councilor

Hon. Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr. ---- “ “

Hon. James G. Delos Reyes -- “ “

Hon. Elena C. Dabu -- “ “

Hon. Eduardo J. Piano - “ “

Hon. Edna A. Elane -- “ “

Hon. Noel Y. Atienza-- “ “

Hon. Carlito A. Baloy----President, Liga ng mga Barangay

Hon. Dolly Mae M. Ramos----SK Federation President

ABSENT:

Hon. Rodel S. Cerezo----City Councilor

Hon. Gina Gulanes-Perez-----City Councilor (On Official Business)

Hon. Sarah Lugerna Lipumano-Garcia---City Councilor

WHEREAS, the Olongapenos have been gradually uplifted from the Global Economic crisis which started in 2008;

WHEREAS, local business owners are still recuperating from said crisis and are therefore experiencing a hard time in meeting the deadline for the payment of Mayor’s permit due for year 2011;

WHEREAS, both City Treasurer and City Business Permit Division Officer acknowledged the situation and vouched the extension of the deadline of payment for Mayor’s permit for businesses due for the year 2011 until February 11, 2011.

WHEREAS, this legislation shall act as the City’s show of goodwill and support to the business community;

NOW, THEREFORE, 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 to the following ordinance:

ORDINANCE NO. 03

(Series of 2011)

AN ORDINANCE EXTENDING THE DEADLINE OF PAYMENT FOR MAYOR’S PERMIT FEES FOR BUSINESSES AND BUSINESS TAXES FOR BOTH FULL AND/OR FIRST QUARTER DUE FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2011 AS PROVIDED UNDER SECTIONS 4A.21 AND 3A.08 RESPECTIVELY OF THE CITY ORDINANCE NO. 64, SERIES OF 2007 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “OLONGAPO CITY 2007 REVENUE CODE”

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

SECTION 1. Payment for Mayor’s Permit fees for businesses and payment for both full and/or first quarter Business taxes due for the Year 2011 shall be extended until February 11, 2011.

SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its approval.

Let copies of this Ordinance be furnished to the Business Permit and Licensing Office, City Treasurer’s Office and Public Affairs Office for their information and record.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, January 26, 2011.