2013 R - 131 - AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAYOR HONORABLE ROLEN C. PAULINO TO ENTER INTO AND SIGN A DEED OF DONATION WITH SM PRIME HOLDINGS, INC. RELATIVE TO THE DONATION OF (1) UNIT BACKHOE FOR THE DREDGING, REHABILITATION AND REBUILDING OF RIVERS AND FLOOD HIT AREAS

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.  131

(Series of 2013)

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAYOR  HONORABLE ROLEN C. PAULINO TO ENTER INTO AND SIGN A DEED OF DONATION WITH SM

PRIME HOLDINGS, INC. RELATIVE TO THE DONATION OF (1) UNIT

BACKHOE FOR THE DREDGING, REHABILITATION AND

 REBUILDING OF RIVERS AND FLOOD HIT AREAS

            WHEREAS,  the City Government of Olongapo  declared  the City in a state of calamity following the wrath of  typhoon Odette and strengthened by Habagat, that submerged the  17 barangays into floodwaters.  Currently, the City has also to brace itself for the ill effects of  the leptospirosis outbreak;

            WHEREAS,  the City  reached out to its community partners to seek help in the clearing, rescue and relief operations as well as in the dredging of rivers;

            WHEREAS, SM Prime Holdings Inc. owns one (1) unit of backhoe, primarily used for dredging activities, which they intend to donate, in response to this urgent call of the City, all for goodwill and fidelity to the people of Olongapo;

            NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of  City Councilor Edna A. Elane,  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 and sign a deed of donation with SM Prime Holdings, Inc. relative to the donation of (1) unit backhoe for the dredging, rehabilitation and rebuilding of rivers and flood hit areas.

            APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY,   October 16, 2013