AGENDA OF THE 65th REGULAR SESSION SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN Province of Leyte November 17, 2026

AGENDA OF THE 65th REGULAR SESSION

12th SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN

Province of Leyte

November 17 at 10:00 A.M.

Leyte Provincial Government Complex, Palo, Leyte

I. Invocation – Hon. Wilson S. Uy

II. Philippine National Anthem

III. Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat ng Pilipinas

IV. Leyte Hymn

V. PBMLP Hymn

VI. PBMLP Creed

VII. Roll Call

VIII. Consideration of Minutes of the Previous Meeting: November 10, 2026

1) Committee on Rules, Laws and Privileges Committee Report No. 30, Series of 2026

Municipal Ordinance No. 06, Series of 2026 of the Municipality of Tabontabon, Leyte, entitled: “AN ORDINANCE INSTITUTIONALIZING THE PROGRAMS, SERVICES, PRIVILEGES AND BENEFITS FOR SOLO PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8972 (SOLO PARENTS’ WELFARE ACT OF 2000) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.’’

Chairperson: Atty. Ronnan Christian “Bolingling” Reposar

Vice Chairperson: Atty. Carlo P.Loreto

Members: Hon. Wilson S. Uy

Hon. Michael L. Cari

Hon. Ma. Martina L. Gimenez

2) Committee on Rules, Laws and Privileges Committee Report No. 31, Series of 2026

Municipal Ordinance No. 02, Series of 2026, entitled: “AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE NEW OFFICIAL SEAL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CAPOOCAN, LEYTE, DEFINING ITS SYMBOLISM, PRESCRIBING ITS USE, AND IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR UNAUTHORIZED OR IMPROPER USE.’’

Chairperson: Atty. Ronnan Christian “Bolingling” Reposar

Vice Chairperson: Atty. Carlo P.Loreto

Members: Hon. Wilson S. Uy

Hon. Michael L. Cari

Hon. Ma. Martina L. Gimenez

3) Committee on Rules, Laws and Privileges Committee Report No. 32, Series of 2026

Municipal Ordinance No. 2026-137 of the Municipality of Mayorga, Leyte, entitled: “AN ORDINANCE INSTITUTIONALIZING A UNIFIED TRAFFIC CITATION TICKET SYSTEM FOR VIOLATIONS OF MUNICIPAL TRAFFIC ORDINANCES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAYORGA, LEYTE, PROVIDING GUIDELINES FOR APPREHENSION, IMPOUNDMENT, PAYMENT OF FINES, RECORD-KEEPING, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.’’

Chairperson: Atty. Ronnan Christian “Bolingling” Reposar

Vice Chairperson: Atty. Carlo P.Loreto

Members: Hon. Wilson S. Uy

Hon. Michael L. Cari

Hon. Ma. Martina L. Gimenez

4) Committee on Rules, Laws and Privileges Committee on Games and Amusements Joint Committee Report No. 33, Series of 2026

Review of Municipal Ordinance No. 2026-056, Series of 2026, enacted by the Sangguniang Bayan of Carigara revoking the cockfighting franchise previously granted to Mr. Patrick V. Makabenta

Chairperson: Atty. Ronnan Christian “Bolingling” Reposar

Hon. Michael L. Cari

Vice Chairperson: Atty. Carlo P.Loreto

Hon. Elemer Frederico N. Codilla

Members: Hon. Wilson S. Uy

Hon. Raissa J. Villasin

Hon. Flaviano C. Centino, Jr.

Hon. Ma. Martina L. Gimenez

5) Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Committee Report No. 34, Series of 2026

COMMITTEE REPORT ON LEYTE’S PANDEMIC RESPONSE

Chairperson: Atty. Carlo P.Loreto

Vice Chairperson: Atty. Ronnan Christian “Bolingling” Reposar

Members: Hon. Wilson S. Uy

Hon. Atty. Mildred P. Que

Hon. Alan P. Ang

Hon. Flaviano C. Centino, Jr.

Hon. Michael L. Cari

Hon. Ma. Martina L. Gimenez

Hon. MJ Luinly D. Lumen

X . First Reading and Reference of Business:

PROVINCIAL ORDINANCE NO. ___

Series of 2026

“AN ORDINANCE CREATING SIXTEEN (16) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY POSITIONS, SIX (6) ACCOUNTANT POSITIONS, SEVEN (7) ENGINEER POSITIONS, AND THREE (3) ARCHITECT POSITIONS IN THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF LEYTE, PROVIDING FOR THEIR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, QUALIFICATION STANDARDS, COMPENSATION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.”

Author:

Atty. Ronnan Christian “Bolingling” Reposar

BUSINESS OF THE DAY:

ITEM NO. SUBJECT

01. Presented for consideration is General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 03 FY 2026 of the Municipality of Leyte, Leyte in the amount of Php7,347,132.41 under Appropriation Ordinance No. 004-26, together with Supplemental Investment Program (SIP) No. 03 CY 2026 in the amount of Php8,500,000.00 Same is recommended for APPROVAL with CONDITIONS by the Local Finance Committee per review dated November 12, 2026.

02. Presented for consideration is General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 03 FY 2026 of the Municipality of Matag-ob, Leyte in the amount of Php8,892,804.42 under Appropriation Ordinance No. 03, Series of 2026 together with Supplemental Investment Program (SIP) No. 03-2026 in the amount of Php7,780,000.00. Same is recommended for APPROVAL with CONDITIONS by the Local Finance Committee per review dated November 9, 2026.

03. Presented for consideration is General Fund Annual Budget FY 2026 of the Municipality of Mahaplag, Leyte in the amount of Php209,831,436.00 under Appropriation Ordinance No. 26-005 together with Annual Investment Program (AIP) CY 2027 of the same amount. Same is recommended for APPROVAL with CONDITIONS by the Local Finance Committee per review dated November 10, 2026.

04. Presented for consideration is MUNICIPAL RESOLUTION NO. 2026-201 of the Sangguniang Bayan, Municipality of Palo, Leyte, entitled: “EXPRESSING FULL SUPPORT TO SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN RESOLUTION NO. 2026-885, URGING PRIMEWATER LEYTE METRO (PRIMEWATER) AND THE LEYTE METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT (LMWD) TO IMMEDIATELY RESOLVE THE LOW TO NO WATER SUPPLY CRISIS IN THE AFFECTED MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE 1^ST AND 2^ND DISTRICT IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE.”

05. Presented for consideration is MUNICIPAL RESOLUTION NO. 2026-202 of the Sangguniang Bayan, Municipality of Palo, Leyte, entitled: “INTERPOSING NO OBJECTION TO THE REQUEST OF ZALDY A. MONTE TO QUARRY OVER DESIGNATED LOT NUMBER 9859, WITH CORRESPONDING TD/ARP NUMBER 08-30-0015-04761, LOCATED AT BARANGAY CAMPETIC, THIS MUNICIPALITY, SUBJECT HOWEVER TO COMPLIANCE OF OTHER REQUIREMENT (S) THAT WILL BE IMPOSED BY OTHER CONCERNED GOVERNMENT AGENCIES.”

06. Presented for consideration is RESOLUTION NO. 2026-523 of the Office of the Sangguniang Bayan, Municipality of Carigara, Leyte, entitled: “A RESOLUTION FORMALLY FOLLOW UP ON THE STATUS OF THE REVIEW BY THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN OF LEYTE OF MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO 2026-054, OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CARIGARA, LEYTE, ENTITLED “AN ORDINANCE REVOKING OR CANCELLING MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 2022-133 ENTITLED: AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A COCKPIT FRANCHISE TO MR. PATRICK V. MAKABENTA TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN A COCKPIT ARENA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CARIGARA.”

07. Presented for consideration is RESOLUTION NO. 2026-532 of the Office of the Sangguniang Bayan, Municipality of Carigara, Leyte, entitled: “A RESOLUTION EARNESTLY REQUESTING THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF LEYTE AND THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN OF LEYTE TO INTERVENE IN THE COLLAPSE OF FARM GATE PRICES OF LIVE HOGS AND TO SAFEGUARD THE LOCAL SWINE INDUSTRY.”

08. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 12, 2026 addressed to Honorable Members, Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Leyte thru Hon. Leonardo M. Javier, Jr., Vice Governor from Honorable Carlos Jericho L. Petilla, Provincial Governor respectfully submitting for approval of the Supplemental Investment Program (SIP) No. 3 for Calendar Year 2026 of the Province of Leyte.

09. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 3, 2026 from Mr. Robinson P. Descanzo, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP), acknowledging receipt of Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution No. 2026-1011 and assuring that the matters raised therein shall be addressed with urgency, transparency and due diligence.

10. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Energy Development Corporation and Cebu I Electric Cooperative, Inc., with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

11. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Energy Development Corporation and Iloilo 1 Electric Cooperative, Inc., with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

12. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Energy Development Corporation and Guimaras Electric Cooperative, with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

13. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Energy Development Corporation and Cebu 11 Electric Cooperative, Inc., with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

14. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Energy Development Corporation and Capiz Electric Cooperative, Inc., with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

15. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Energy Development Corporation and Iloilo 11 Electric Cooperative, Inc., with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

16. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Energy Development Corporation and Iloilo 111 Electric Cooperative, Inc., with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

17. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Negros Occidental Electric Cooperative and Energy Development Corporation, with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

18. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Negros Oriental 1 Electric Cooperative, Inc. and Energy Development Corporation, with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.

19. Presented for consideration is a letter dated November 9, 2026 furnishing copy of a JOINT APPLICATION for approval by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) of the power supply agreement between Energy Development Corporation and Negros Oriental 11 Electric Cooperative, with prayer for provisional authority or interim relief and motion for confidential treatment of information, with a request for issuance of a certification attesting the receipt of said documents by the Office of the Vice Governor.