2013 R - 129 - AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAYOR HONORABLE ROLEN C. PAULINO TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM AGREEMENT (MOA) FOR AND ON BEHALF OF JAMES L. GORDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (JLGMH) WITH STA. CECILIA MEDICAL CENTER (SCMC) REPRESENTED BY ITS HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR, DR. ADONIS M. CALAYCAY, DESIGNATING JLGMH AS SCMC’S REFERRAL HOSPITAL

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE

SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON

OCTOBER 16, 2013 AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Rodel S. Cerezo - - City Vice-Mayor & Presiding Officer

Hon. Eduardo J. Piano- - City Councilor

Hon. Aquilino Y. Cortez, Jr. - “       “

Hon. Eduardo G. Guerrero- - “       “    

Hon. Elena C. Dabu - “       “

Hon. Noel Y. Atienza -     “       “

Hon. Alreuela M. Bundang-Ortiz - - “       “

Hon. Edna A. Elane-  - “       “

Hon. Emerito Linus D. Bacay - -  “       “

ABSENT:

Hon. Eyrma Yvette Marzan-Estrella- - - - City Councilor  (On Official Business)

Hon. Benjamin G. Cajudo II -  City Councilor (On Official Business)

Hon. Carlito A. Baloy -   President, Liga ng mga Barangay  (Sick Leave)     

Hon. Dolly Mae M. Ramos - SK City Federation President (Sick Leave)                                    

RESOLUTION NO.  129

(Series of 2013)

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAYOR HONORABLE ROLEN C. PAULINO TO  ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM AGREEMENT (MOA) FOR AND ON BEHALF OF  JAMES L. GORDON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (JLGMH) WITH STA. CECILIA  MEDICAL  CENTER   (SCMC)  REPRESENTED  BY  ITS  HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATOR, DR. ADONIS M. CALAYCAY, DESIGNATING JLGMH

 AS SCMC’S  REFERRAL HOSPITAL

            WHEREAS,  the Department of Health mandated Sta. Cecilia Medical Center of Iba, Zambales to enter into agreement with a tertiary hospital as its referral hospital;

WHEREAS,  James L. Gordon Memorial Hospital (JLGMH) is one of the most equipped tertiary training hospital in the Olongapo City-Zambales area in terms of medical services and facilities, and has become among the most in-demand medical facilities in the Central Luzon area;

WHEREAS, Sta. Cecilia Medical Center has previously entered into an agreement with the James L. Gordon Memorial Hospital through the Olongapo City Government designating JLGMH as its referral hospital;

WHEREAS, Sta. Cecilia Medical Center intend to renew its agreement with the City Government of Olongapo to designate JLGMH as its referral hospital and has thus requested JLGMH to grants its request in formalizing its existing referral system with JLGMH in their common thrust for providing optimum health care;

  

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of City Councilor  Eduardo G. Guerrero, 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 City Mayor Honorable Rolen C. Paulino to  enter into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for and on behalf of  James L. Gordon Memorial Hospital (JLGMH) with Sta. Cecilia Medical Center  (SCMC) represented by its Hospital Administrator, Dr.Adonis M. Calaycay, for the renewal of designating JLGMH as SCMC’s referral hospital.

            APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY,   October 16, 2013