2005 RES. NO. 28.doc

EXCERPTS FROM THE MINUTES OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF OLONGAPO, HELD ON
MARCH 16, 2005, AT THE CITY HALL.

PRESENT:

Hon. Noel Y. Atienza- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Temporary Presiding Officer
Hon. Cynthia G. Cajudo - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Councilor
Hon. Teodoro D. del Rosario- - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Bella P. Asuncion - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Marey Beth D. Marzan- - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Angelina B. Andrada - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Brian Patrick H. Gordon - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Anselmo A. Aquino - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Edwin J. Piano- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Gina G. Perez - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - “ “
Hon. Robine Rose C. Buenafe - - - - - - - - - - SK Federation President

ABSENT:

Hon. Rolen C. Paulino- - - - - - - - - - - - - - City Vice Mayor
(On Official Business)
Hon. Napoleon F. Capistrano- - - - - - - - - - - President, Liga ng mga Barangay
(On Official Business)

RESOLUTION NO. 28
(Series of 2005)

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MAYOR, HON. JAMES J. GORDON, JR. TO ENTER INTO A LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN THE UNITED NATIONS FUND FOR FAMILY PLANNING ACTIVITY (UNFPA) AND THE CITY OF OLONGAPO, FOR THE ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE UNFPA 6TH COUNTRY PROGRAMME
REGARDING REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, GENDER AND POPULATION MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT

WHEREAS, the global population with its rapidly increasing growth rate yields related problems in the areas of reproductive and sexual health to both adults and adolescent groups, and problems in poverty, economic crisis and sustainability;

WHEREAS, to ensure human well-being today and in the future, focus is needed on policies and programmes for sustainable development;

WHEREAS, core to the concerns of the UNFPA are the issues on reproductive rights and health such as family planning, safe motherhood, prevention of HIV/AIDS; and issues on gender equality, education and women empowerment;

WHEREAS, in the UNFPA 6th Country Programme Document for the Philippines with implementation period from CY 2005-2009, the City of Olongapo is the only city chosen, among the ten (10) provinces included, as one of the partners in the said programme;
Con’t. of Resolution No. 28, Series of 2005.

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WHEREAS, with the said partnership, the estimated cost of financial assistance for Olongapo City will be One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) per year for the next five (5) years provided by the UNFPA for capability-building activities and training of public health personnel and staff of other partner agencies, purchase of supplies and equipment for the health centers of the three (3) targeted barangays namely: Sta. Rita, New Cabalan and Barretto;

NOW, THEREFORE, on motion of Councilor Angelina B. Andrada, 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, Hon. James J. Gordon, Jr. To Enter Into A Letter Of Understanding Between The United Nations Fund For Family Planning Activity (UNFPA) And The City Of Olongapo, For The Adoption And Implementation Of The UNFPA 6th Country Programme regarding Reproductive Health, Gender and Population Management and Development.

APPROVED UNANIMOUSLY, March 16, 2005.


ROLEN C. PAULINO
City Vice Mayor
(On Official Business)



NOEL Y. ATIENZA CYNTHIA G. CAJUDO
City Councilor City Councilor
Temporary Presiding Officer



TEODORO D. DEL ROSARIO BELLA P. ASUNCION
City Councilor City Councilor



MAREY BETH D. MARZAN ANGELINA B. ANDRADA
City Councilor City Councilor



BRIAN PATRICK H. GORDON ANSELMO A. AQUINO
City Councilor City Councilor



EDWIN J. PIANO GINA G. PEREZ
City Councilor City Councilor







Con’t. of Resolution No. 28, Series of 2005.

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NAPOLEON F. CAPISTRANO ROBINE ROSE C. BUENAFE
President, Liga ng mga Barangay SK Federation President
(On Official Business)


ATTEST:

ELFLIDA S. SALMON
City Council Secretary

APPROVED BY HIS HONOR, THE CITY MAYOR ON______________________.



JAMES GORDON, JR.
City Mayor
ATTEST:

DELFIN A. JUICO, JR.
Secretary to the City Mayor