2011 R - 011 - AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAYOR TO ENTER INTO SIGN FOR AND IN BEHALF OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF OLONGAPO A MOA WITH THE DPWH

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO,HELD ON MARCH 02, 2011 AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Rolen C. Paulino - City Vice & Presiding Officer

Hon. Rodel S. Cerezo - - - City Councilor

Hon. Eyrma Yvette Marzan- Estrella - “ “

Hon. Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr. - “ “

Hon. James G. Delos Reyes - “ “

Hon, Gina Gulanes-Perez - - “ “

Hon. Elena C. Dabu - “ “

Hon. Eduardo J. Piano - “ “

Hon. Edna A. Elane - - “ “

Hon. Noel E. Atienza - “ “

Hon. Sarah Lucerna Lipumano-Garcia - “ “

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

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

ABSENT:

NONE.

RESOLUTION NO. 11

(SERIES OF 2011)

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAYOR, HON. JAMES BONG GORDON, JR.TO ENTER INTO AND SIGN FOR AND IN BEHALF OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF OLONGAPO, A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (DPWH), FOR THE IMPEMENTATION OF THE SPECIAL LOCAL ROAD FUND (SLRF) UNDER RA 8794 OR THE MOTOR VEHICLE USER’S CHARGE (MUV) LAW

WHEREAS, Section 7 of R.A 8794 states that all monies collected under this Act shall be remarked solely and used exclusively (1) for road maintenance and improvement of road drainage; (2) for the instillation of adequate and efficient traffic lights and road safety devices; and, (3) for air pollution control. It further provides that 5% of all monies collected shall be deposited in the National Treasury under the Special Local Road Fund (SLRF), which shall be apportioned to provincial and city governments in accordance with the vehicle population and size of road network under their respective jurisdiction, and shall be used exclusively for maintenance of local roads, traffic management and road safety devices. It also directs that the Special Local Road Support Fund, the Special Local Road Fund and Special Local Road Safety Fund shall be under the DPWH;

WHEREAS, it necessary that a Memorandum of Agreement be entered into for the purpose of delineating responsibilities regarding the implementation of policies, standards and procedures at the LGU level in accordance with the pertinent provisions pf the SLRF under MVUC Law and its Implementing Rules and Regulations;

WHEREAS, the Olongapo City Engineering Office has the technical and equipment capability to undertake projects of the admission;

WHEREAS, the budget allocate for Olongapo City is One Million Four Hundred Fifty two Thousand Two Hundred Thirty Four pesos and Seventy-six centavos (P 1,452,234.76);

WHEREAS, the agreement would specify the implementation of the SLRF Project, with funding under the MVUC Special Local Road Fund, for the patching of potholes/asphalt overlay of roads in Barangays East Bajac-Bajac, this city;

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of City Councilor Eyrma Yvette Marzan-Estrella, with the unanimous accord of members of Sangguniang Panlungsod present;

RESOLVED, AS IT HEREBY RESOLVED, by the Sangguniang Panlungsod in session assembled, to authorizes the City Mayor, Hon. James Bong Gordon, Jr., to enter into and sign for and in behalf of the City Government of Olongapo, a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), for the implementation of the Special Local Road Fund (SLRF) Under R.A 8794 or the Motor Vehicle User’s Change Law.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, March 02, 2011