SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN
Province of Leyte
September 26, 2023 at 10:00 A.M.
Leyte Provincial Government Complex, Palo, Leyte
II. Philippine National Anthem
III. Panatang Makabayan
IV. Leyte Hymn
V. PBMLP Hymn
VI. PBMLP Creed
VII. Roll Call
VIII. Consideration of Minutes of the Previous Meeting: September 19, 2023
IX. 1st Reading and Reference of Business:
X. Committee Reports: Committee on Boundary Disputes
Chairman: Atty. Ronnan Christian M. Reposar
BUSINESS OF THE DAY
ITEM NO. SUBJECT
01. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance 2023-05 of Palo, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE CREATING ADDITIONAL POSITIONS IN THE PLANTILLA POSITIONS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT OF PALO, LEYTE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
02. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance 2023-06 of Palo, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE CREATING A TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP TO REASSES, REVISE, AND UPGRADE BARANGAY BOUNDARIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PALO, LEYTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY with CONDITION by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
03. Presented for consideration is Ordinance No. 443 of Babatngon, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE RECLASSIFYING CERTAIN LOTS ACQUIRED BY LEYTE AGRI VENTURES CORPORATION OF TACLOBAN CITY, FROM AGRICULTURAL TO INDUSTRIAL LANDS LOCATED AT BRGY. SAN AGUSTIN AND BRGY. TAGUITE, THIS MUNICIPALITY, CONTAINING AN AREA OF 83.5799 HECTARES INTENDED FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SOLAR FARM PROJECT.” Same is recommended by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023 THAT the local council follow and adhere to the restrictions and guidelines set by DILG opinion No. 22 and Section 20 (3) of the Local Code regarding reclassification of the lands in question.
04. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 2023-17 of Julita, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE CHARGING FEES FOR REQUEST OF COPIES OF LIVE BIRTH, CERTIFICATE OF NO MARRIAGE (CENOMAR), MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE, DEATH CERTIFICATE AND CERTIFICATE OF NO DEATH RECORD (CENODEATH) USING THE BATCH REQUEST QUERY SYSTEM (BREQS) OF THE PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY (PSA) IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JULITA, LEYTE.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY with CONDITION by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
05. Presented for consideration is Ordinance No. 2023-05 of Dagami, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE VAWC DESK IN EVERY BARANGAY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF DAGAMI, LEYTE AND PRESCRIBING THE PROTOCOL IN THE HANDLING OF ALL VAWC CASES FILED THEREOF.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
06. Presented for consideration is Ordinance No. 16 SERIES 2023 of Jaro, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE NEW CHILDHOOD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT AND CONVERTING DAY CARE SERVICES TO QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
07. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 15 SERIES 2023 of MacArthur, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE CREATING/INSTITUTIONALIZING THE PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT SERVICES OFFICE.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 12, 2023.08.
08. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 16 SERIES 2023 of MacArthur, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE CREATING/INSTITUTIONALIZING THE MUNICIPAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 12, 2023.
09. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 18 SERIES 2023 of MacArthur, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE CREATING ONE PLANTILLA POSITIONS OF SUPERVISING AGRICULTURIST IN THE PLANTILLA OF POSITIONS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT OF MACARTHUR, LEYTE..” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 12, 2023.
10. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 42, S.2023-2025 of Villaba, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE ENACTED TO CREATE A NEW PLANTILLA POSITION OF SOCIAL WELFARE OFFICER-I, SALARY GRADE 11, UNDER THE OFFICE OF MSWD.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY with CONDITION by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 12, 2023.
11. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 43, S. 2023-2025 of Villaba, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE ENACTING A NEW PLANTILLA POSITION OF AQUACULTURAL TECHNICIAN-I, SALARY GRADE 6, UNDER THE OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL AGRICULTURIST.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY with CONDITION by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 12, 2023.
12. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 44, S. 2023-2025 of Villaba, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE INSTITUTING A NEW PLANTILLA POSITION OF SENIOR LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT OFFICER, SALARY GRADE 19, UNDER THE OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL MAYOR.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY with CONDITION by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 12, 2023.
13. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 02- series of 2023 of Merida, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING RATES ON MONTHLY RENT PER SQUARE METER OF FLOOR SPACE OF THE MULTI-PURPOSE BUILDING OWNED BY THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF MERIDA LOCATED AT LIPORADA STREET IN BARANGAY POBLACION, MERIDA, LEYTE.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY with CONDITION by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
14. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 10- series of 2023 of Merida, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE MUNICIPAL POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT OF MERIDA, PROVINCE OF LEYTE.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY with CONDITION by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
15. Presented for consideration is Municipal Ordinance No. 11- series of 2023 of Merida, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE POPULATION PROGRAM OFFICER I (SG 11) IN THE OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE FOR INCLUSION IN THE PLANTILLA OF POSITIONS OF LGU-MERIDA, LEYTE.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
16. Presented for consideration is City Ordinance No. 11, S. 2023 of Baybay City, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE PROMOTING EASE OF DOING BUSINESS IN THE CITY OF BAYBAY, PRESCRIBING GUIDELINES IN THE ISSUANCE OF BUISNESS PERMITS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY with CONDITION by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 12, 2023.
17. Presented for consideration is Ordinance No. 05, S. 2023 of Abuyog, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THRU INSERTION TO SECTION 5 OF ORDINANCE NO. 3, SERIES 2011, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING FOR ROOM TARIFF FOR THE OCCUPANCY OF ABUYOG HOTEL AND THE USE OF ITS FACILITIES PROVIDING FEES, TAXES, OTHER CHARGES AND PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATIONS THEREOF.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
18. Presented for consideration is Ordinance No. 08, S. 2023 of Abuyog, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MECHANISM FOR THE ABUYOG, LEYTE SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREOF.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
19. Presented for consideration is Ordinance No. 07, S. 2023 of Abuyog, Leyte entitled: “AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THRU INSERTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 14, SERIES 2020 OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF ABUYOG, LEYTE.” Same is recommended for the declaration of its VALIDITY by the Provincial Legal Office per 2nd indorsement dated September 19, 2023.
20. Presented for consideration is General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 01 FY 2023 of Abuyog, Leyte amounting to Php19,650,988.45 under Appropriation Ordinance No. 01, S. 2023. Same is recommended for APPROVAL with CONDITIONS by the Local Finance Committee per review letter dated September 15, 2023, together with Supplemental Investment Program (SIP) No. 01 for CY 2023 of the same amount .
21. Presented for consideration is General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 01 FY 2023 of Merida, Leyte amounting to Php13,000,000.00 under Appropriation Ordinance No. 01, S. 2023. Same is recommended for APPROVAL with CONDITIONS by the Local Finance Committee per review letter dated September 15, 2023, together with FY 2023 Annual Investment Program (AIP) amounting to Php13,000,000.00 .
22. Presented for consideration is General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 1 CY 2023 of Tabango, Leyte amounting to Php11,183,000.00 under Appropriation Ordinance No. 2023-01. Same is recommended for APPROVAL with CONDITIONS by the Local Finance Committee per review letter dated September 18, 2023, together with Revised Annual Investment Program (AIP) No. 1 CY 2023 amounting to Php453,334,566.86.
23. Presented for consideration is General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 2 CY 2023 of Tabango, Leyte amounting to Php3,793,790.86 under Appropriation Ordinance No. 2023-02. Same is recommended for APPROVAL with CONDITIONS by the Local Finance Committee per review letter dated September 19, 2023.
24. Presented for consideration is a copy furnished letter dated August 4, 2023 from the National Water Resources Board, DENR, requesting for the posting of Water Permit Application of MARK ANTHONY C. BAUTISTA-ALLIYAH DENNISE WATER REFILLING STATION located at Brgy. Cabacungan, Dulag, Leyte. A certification for said posting is also requested.
25. Presented for consideration is a copy furnished letter dated August 9, 2023 from the National Water Resources Board, DENR, requesting for the posting of Water Permit Application of RAINBOW FARM RESORT/NOEL SAAVEDRA located at Brgy. Natubgan, Kananga, Leyte. A certification for said posting is also requested.
28. Presented for consideration is a request for Accreditation of World Vision Development Foundation Inc. of Barangay 77, Marasbaras, Tacloban City with the Provincial Government of Leyte as a non government organization.
29. Presented for consideration is a copy furnished letter from Palompon Municipal Mayor Ramon C. Oñate in response to the letter of Myra Georgina L. Arevalo, MD relative to the release of terminal leave pay of employees of LGU-Palompon who rendered service during the term of the latter as Municipal Mayor.
30. Presented for consideration is a letter dated August 16, 2023 from the Provincial Treasurer APPROVED by the Honorable Governor to enroll to DBP’s Internet banking facility “DBP Digital Banking Portal” to make selected banking transactions online. A resolution from the Sangguniang Panlalawigan is likewise requested being one of the DBP’s requirements for said enrollment.
31. Presented for consideration is an endorsement letter from Hon. Reposar of the list of Paid and Unpaid Homelots of Brgy. San Fernando, Palo, Leyte with attached Tax Declarations relative to the transfer of the properties of the residents of said barangay from the Provincial Government to the individual awardees of the subdivided lots in the resettlement area in Brgy. San Fernando, Palo, Leyte.
32. Presented for consideration is a letter dated September 18, 2023 from the Provincial Governor Carlos Jericho L. Petilla relative to the use of the Energy Regulations1-94 funds per Supplemental Annual Work Program 2023 amounting to Php 1,981,779.47.
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Vice Governor/Presiding Officer