1 MINUTES OF THE 97th REGULAR SESSION OF THE 14 TH SANGGUNIANG

2 PANLALAWIGAN OF THE PROVINCE OF AURORA HELD ON SEPTEMBER 21,

3 2021 VIA ZOOM APPLICATION
4
5 PRESENT:
6
7 HON. CHRISTIAN M. NOVERAS, Vice Governor and Presiding Officer
8 HON. ISIDRO P. GALBAN, Regular Member, 1st District
9 HON. MARIANO C. TANGSON, Regular Member, 1st District
10 HON. JESUS V. PALMERO, Regular Member, 1st District
11 HON. PHILIP BUTCH M. BAUTISTA, Regular Member, 1st District
12 HON. JENNIFER A. ARAÑA, Regular Member, 2nd District
13 HON. EUGENE B. CALUGTONG, Regular Member, 2nd District
14 HON. LORDAN B. ROXAS, Regular Member, 2nd District
15 HON. NICASIO M. SALAMERA, Regular Member, 2nd District
16 HON. RAFAEL M. DE MAYO, Ex-Officio Member, LnB Pres.
17 HON. JOVENE MIKE B. ALPUERTO, Ex-Officio Member, SKF Pres,
18 HON. ONASIS Q. RONQUILLO, Ex-Officio Member, PCL President
19 HON. MARY JANE B. DONATO, Ex- Officio Member, IPM Representative
20
21 ABSENT:
22
23 None
24
25 CALL TO ORDER – The Presiding Officer, Hon. Christian M. Noveras called the
26 session to order at 2:03 o’clock in the afternoon via Zoom Application.
27
28 ONE-MINUTE PRAYER AND NATIONAL ANTHEM – The Chair requested Hon.
29 Jennifer A. Araña to lead the prayer and to further include the early recovery and fast healing of
30 Dr. Vladimyr F. Enriquez and for the soul of the late Board Member Emil Etcubañez. The
31 customary singing of the national anthem and the provincial hymn were dispensed with.
32
33 ROLL CALL – As instructed, the Secretary called the roll and reported the existence of
34 a quorum as all Members of the Sanggunian were present except for Hon. Isidro P. Galban and
35 Hon. Nicasio M. Salamera. The Chair then declared that the Body can legally proceed with the
36 day’s session.
37
38 The presence of Hon. Galban and Hon. Salamera were recognized when appeared online.
39
40 READING AND ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS
41 SESSIONS –The Minutes of the Regular session held on September 14, 2021 was presented for
42 consideration.
43
44 On motion of Hon. Lordan B. Roxas, duly seconded by Hon. Jennifer A. Araña, the
45 aforesaid Minutes was adopted with minor correction.
46
47 PRIVILEGE HOUR – None
48
49 QUESTION HOUR - As per instruction of the August Body, the Secretary invited the
50 hereunder resources persons.
51
52
53
54 1. Dr. Catalina Paez, Schools Division Superintendent, Department of Education
55 to enlighten and provide updates regarding the opening of classes for public school, SY 2021-
56 2022, as mentioned in the privilege sppech of Hon. Lordan B. Roxas.
57
58 The Schools Division Superintendent presented in details the Schools Division of
59 Aurora Readiness Report on Distance Learning Modalities for SY 2021-2022, based on the
60 hereunder subjects/data:
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62  Schools Offering Basic Education for Kindergarten to Grade 12;
63  Historical Enrollment;
64  Activities in preparation for the opening of classes;
65  Status of Vaccination of DepEd personnel;
66  Provision of Learning Resources to Schools and Learners;
67  Provision of Supplies for the Printing of Modules;
68  Provision of Tablets to schools;
69  Percentage of Self Learning Modules Available for Learners;
70  Status of Available Self Learning Modules (SLMs by District)
71
72 All questions thrown by the Body to SDS Paez have been answered well, and they were
73 clarified. Various issues were raised, particularly on unvaccinated DepEd personnel, the risk of
74 face-to face schooling, the legitimacy on various requests/solicitations for school supplies and
75 materials, the realignment of SEF Fund previously intended for sports activities. The said issues
76 have been addressed, clarified and given assurance that the same will be given due consideration.
77
78 The full transcript of discussion with Dr. Catalina Paez, SDS was appended and made
79 integral part of this minutes.
80
81 2. Engr. Rodante A. Tolentino, Provincial Engineer was likewise invited to answer
82 queries as raised during the Privilege speech of Hon. Lordan B. Roxas on Flood Control Project
83 in Casalogan River, Calantas, Casiguran, Aurora and at the same sentiment of Hon. Salamera on
84 Flood Control Project at Purok 6, Brgy. Bianoan, Casiguran, Aurora. In his behalf, Engr. Ariel
85 Costa, Engr. IV appeared in the virtual SP Session.
86
87 Engr. Ariel Costa from the Provincial Engineering Office confirmed that the Flood
88 Control Project in Casalogan River has failed in its first bidding. The previously allotted PhP 10
89 Million for the said project was augmented by another Php 10 Million thru realignment. The said
90 project will be considered by the Provincial Development Council, thereafter it will be forwarded
91 to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan for the adoption of the said PDC Resolution.
92
93 On the concern of Hon. Salamera on the Flood Control Program at Purok 6, Brgy.
94 Bianoan, Casiguran, Aurora, Engr. Costa imparted that he has just coordinated with the
95 Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and was informed that the agency has no
96 Flood Control Program for the current year. Meanwhile, he further imparted the Body that the
97 Provincial Government of Aurora is in the process of crafting Flood Control Road Map in
98 coordination with the DPWH. With regards to Brgy. Esteves, the resource person committed to
99 make the necessary site inspection thru the technical in-charge thereat. He requested that a letter
100 or resolution requesting the use of heavy equipment be given by the concerned barangay in
101 support to fuel consumption for the purpose.
102
103 On the concern of Hon. Rafael M. De Mayo, particularly the concreting of road going
104 to Brgy. Dimaseset, Dilasag, Aurora and the flood control at So. Igang, Engr. Costa informed
105 that the said concreting has already a Program of Works but still considering its soil condition.
106 On the other hand, the Flood Control Project at So. Igang was already bidded and the Contractor
107 was just awaiting for the Notice to Proceed.
108
109 The full transcript of discussion with the aforesaid resource person is appended and made
110 integral part of this minutes.
111
112 FIRST READING AND REFERRAL OF PROPOSED MEASURES
113 (ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS), MESSAGES, PETITIONS AND OTHER
114 COMMUNICATIONS
115
116 a. Proposed Ordinances
117
118 1. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FY 2021 GENERAL FUND
119 SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET NO. 6 OF THE PROVINCE OF AURORA.

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121 The aforesaid Ordinance was read and thereafter, on motion of Honorable Jennifer A.
122 Araña, duly seconded by Hon. Nicasio M. Salamera, Hon. Isidro P. Galban,Hon. Philip Butch M.
123 Bautista, Hon. Lordan B. Roxas and Hon. Rafael M. De Mayo, without objection , the said
124 Ordinance was included under its Second Reading in the day’s session.
125
126 b. Proposed Resolutions
127
128 Hon. Nicasio M. Salamera manifested that he has in possession two Resolutions, one
129 pertaining to recognition to the award-winning Actor (Volpi Cup for Best Actor) and Auroran,
130 Mr. Romeo John G. Arcilla in the recently conducted Venice Film Festival 2021 and the other
131 one, pertaining to the SP’s sympathy to the bereaved family of the late Board Member Emil F.
132 Etcubañez. His motion to included both resolutions under the Urgent Matters was duly seconded
133 by Hon. Jennifer A. Araña, Hon. Isidro P. Galban, Hon. Onasis Q. Ronquillo, Hon. Rafael M. De
134 Mayo and Hon. Lordan B. Roxas. Hence, the said resolutions will be included under the Urgent
135 Matters in the day’s agenda.
136
137 c. Messages and Communications
138
139 1. Letter dated 22 June 2021 of Mr. Felicito V. Rubio, Jr., REA, Provincial Assessor
140 submitting Monthly Report of the Provincial Assessor (Provincial Form No. 45) for the month of
141 August 2021, contents of which are self-explanatory. (Received by the SP Secretariat on
142 September 14, 2021) - The said letter was for the Body’s information and reference, hence, it
143 was made part of the record of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan.
144
145 2. Letter dated 17 September 2021 of the Honorable Gerardo A. Noveras, Provincial
146 Governor and PDC Chairperson requesting passage of a resolution adopting the Provincial
147 Development Council (PDC) Executive Committee (ExeCom) Resolution Nos. 12, 13 and 14 of
148 the Province of Aurora, as follows:
149
150 a. PDC Executive Committee Resolution No. 12, series of 2021 – A RESOLUTION
151 APPROVING THE INCLUSION OF THE THIRTY-FIVE (35) NEWLY
152 IDENTIFIED PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND ACTIVITIES AMOUNTING TO
153 ONE HUNDRED FORTY-SIX MILLION SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS
154 (PHP 146,600,000.00) IN THE CY 2020-2022 PROVINCIAL DEVELOPMENT
155 INVESTMENT PROGRAM (PDIP), AND CY 2021 AND 2022 ANNUAL
156 INVESTMENT PROGRAM (AIP) OF THE PROVINCE TO BE KOWN AS
157 ADDENDUM NUMBER 010, SERIES OF 2021;
158
159 b. PDC Executive Committee Resolution No. 13, series of 2021 – A RESOLUTION
160 APPROVING THE INCLUSION OF THE CY 2021-2023 SPECIAL DRUG
161 EDUCATION CENTER (SDEC) THREE-YEAR WORK AND FINANCIAL PLAN
162 AMOUNTING TO FIFTY-SEVEN MILLION ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-THREE
163 THOUSAND SIXTY-SIX PESOS (PHP 57,173,066.00) IN THE CY 2020-2022
164 PROVINCIAL DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT PROGRAM (PDIP), AND CY
165 2021 AND 2022 ANNUAL INVESTMENT PROGRAM (AIP) OF THE PROVINCE
166 TO BE KNOWN AS ADDENDUM NUMBER 011, SERIES OF 2021;
167
168 c. PDC Executive Committee Resolution No. 14, series of 2021 – A RESOLUTION
169 APPROVING THE REALIGNMENT OF FUNDS AND CHANGE OF EXPENSE
170 CLASSIFICATION AND ITS INCLUSION TO THE CY 2020-2022 PROVINCIAL
171 DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT PROGRAM (PDIP), AND CY 2021 ANNUAL
172 INVESTMENT PROGRAM (AIP) OF THE PROVINCE TO BE KNOWN AS
173 ADDENDUM NUMBER 012, SERIES OF 2021,. (Received by the SP Secretariat on
174 September 17, 2021)
175
176 The said letter with the attached PDC Execom Resolution Nos 12, 13 an 14, all series of
177 2021 was referred to the SP Committee on Socio-Economic Planning and Development for study
178 and recommendation.
179
180 d. Municipal Ordinances/Resolutions
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182 1. Letter dated 15 September 2021 of Mr. Marvin C. Segundo, Secretary to the Sangguniang
183 Bayan of the Municipality of Dipaculao, Aurora submitting the approved Resolution No. 2021-211
184 entitled “A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE ANNUAL INVESTMENT PLAN (AIP) FOR YEAR
185 2022 OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF DIPACULAO, AURORA”. (Received by the SP Secretariat on
186 September 15, 2021)- This was referred to the SP Committee on Socio-Economic Planning and
187 Development for study and recommendation.
188
189 2. Letter dated 15 September 2021 of Mr. Marvin C. Segundo, Secretary to the Sangguniang
190 Bayan of the Municipality of Dipaculao, Aurora submitting Appropriation Ordinance No. 2020-02
191 entitled “AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET NO. 02 FOR
192 FISCAL YEAR 2021 IN THE AMOUNT OF TEN MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY
193 FIVE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED FORTY ONE PESOS AND NINETY SIX CENTAVOS
194 (P10,775,241.96) FOR THE ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURES OF DIFFERENT OFFICES OF THE
195 MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF DIPACULAO, AURORA”. (Received by the SP Secretariat on
196 September 15, 2021)- This was referred to the SP Committee on Finance, Budget and Appropriations
197 for review and recommendation.
198
199 3. 1st Endorsement dated September 15, 2021 of Dr. Ricardo A. Bitong, Municipal
200 Mayor of Casiguran, Aurora forwarding Executive Order No. 2021-028, Series of 2021 entitled
201 “AN ORDER MANDATING THE ADDITIONAL GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS IN
202 THE STRICT IMPLEMETATION OF THE MINIMUM PUBLIC HEALTH
203 STANDARDS/PROTOCOLS ENUNCIATED IN THE EXECUTIVE ORDER NOS. 2021-
204 011, 2021-015, 2021-017, 2021-018, 2021-019, 2021-022 AND 2021-026, ALL SERIES OF
205 2021 ISSUED BY THE LOCAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE DATED MARCH 19, 2021, APRIL 14,
206 2021, MAY 4, 2021 MAY 19, 2021, JUNE 10, 2021, JULY 7, 2021 AND AUGUST 5, 2021,
207 RESPECTIVELY TO PREVENT THE LOCAL TRANSMISSION OF THE DELTA CO
208 VARIANT NOVEL CORONA VIRUS (COVID-19) IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF
209 CASIGURAN, PROVINCE OF AURORA, REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES”. (Received by
210 the SP Secretariat on September 16, 2021) – This was referred to the SP Committee on Laws,
211 Ordinances and Legal Matters for review and recommendation.
212
213 COMMITTEE REPORTS
214
215 The Chairperson of the SP Committee on Laws, Ordinances and Legal Matters, Hon.
216 Nicasio M. Salamera requested Hon. Lordan B. Roxas, Committee Vice-Chairman to do the
217 necessary motion on the hereunder committee reports:
218
219 1. Report of the SP Committee on Laws, Ordinances and Legal Matters re: Letter dated 25
220 June 2021 of Mr. Isidro Labrador O. Uson, Secretary to the Sangguniang Bayan of Dingalan,
221 Aurora submitting Municipal Ordinance Nos. 149, 150, 151 and 152 entitled as follows:
222
223 a. MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 149, SERIES 2021 – AN ORDINANCE
224 AUTHORIZING HON. SHIERWIN H. TAAY, MUNICIPAL MAYOR OF
225 DINGALAN, AURORA TO INITIATE EXPROPRIATION PROCEEDINGS OVER
226 THE 19,736 SQ METERS OF LOT NO. 140 GSS-316 COVERED BY TCT NO.
227 051-2019000362 DECLARED FOR TAXATION UNDER TAX DECLARATION
228 NO. 02-050005-01947-A IN THE NAME OF RBO GROUP FINANCING
229 CORPORATION IN BRGY. CARAGSACAN, DINGALAN, AURORA;
230
231 b. MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 150, SERIES 2021 – AN ORDINANCE
232 AUTHORIZING HON. SHIERWIN H. TAAY, MUNICIPAL MAYOR OF
233 DINGALAN, AURORA TO INITIATE EXPROPRIATION PROCEEDINGS OVER
234 THE 489 SQ. METERS OF LOT NO. B-7-B-5, PSD-03-183287, UNDER TAX
235 DECLARATION NO. 02-050002-00540-R, 487 SQ METERS OF LOT NO. B-7-B-
236 6, PSD-03-183287 UNDER TAX DECLARATION NO.02-050002-00541-R, 600
237 SQUARE METERS OF LOT NO. B-7-B-7, PSD-03-183287, UNDER TAX
238 DECLARATION NO. 02-050002-00542-R ALL IN PORTION OF LOT B-7-B,
239 PSD-04-109750 L.R.C. IN THE NAME OF MR. BENJAMIN B. CAJUCOM
240 MARRIED TO EMILIA CAJUCOM IN BRGY. APLAYA, DINGALAN,
241 AURORA;

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243 c. MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 151, SERIES 2021 – AN ORDINANCE
244 AUTHORIZING HON. SHIERWIN H. TAAY, MUNICIPAL MAYOR OF
245 DINGALAN, AURORA TO INITIATE EXPROPRIATION PROCEEDINGS OVER
246 THE 1,318 SQ. METERS OF LOT NO. B-7-B-8, SUBD. PLAN PSD-03-183287,
247 COVERED BY TCT NO. 051-2020001079 UNDER TAX DECLARATION NO. 02-
248 050002-00611-R IN THE NAME OF MRS. LYNN V. BELTRAN MARRIED TO
249 ELMER B. SANTOS; BEVAL B. BELTRAN MARRIED TO SANDY ABELLERA
250 AND 487 SQ METERS OF LOT NO. B-7-B-4, PSD-03-183287 COVERED BY
251 TCT NO. 051-2020001170 UNDER TAX DECLARATION NO. 02-050002-00612-
252 R IN THE SAME NAME OF THE LATTER IN BRGY. APLAYA, DINGALAN,
253 AURORA; AND
254
255
256 d. MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE NO. 152, SERIES 2021 – AN ORDINANCE
257 AUTHORIZING HON. SHIERWIN H. TAAY, MUNICIPAL MAYOR OF
258 DINGALAN, AURORA TO INITIATE EXPROPRIATION PROCEEDINGS
259 OVER THE 916 SQ. METERS OF LOT NO. 2-N, PSD-04-145778, COVERED
260 BY TCT-T-33247 UNDER TAX DECLARATION NO. 11-050002-00293-R,
261 AND 1,670 SQUARE METERS OF LOT NO. 2-M, PSD-04-1145778
262 COVERED BY TCT-T-33247 UNDER TAX DECLARATION NO. 11-050002-
263 00290-A IN THE NAME OF MR. PEDRO UDARBE NOW OWNED BY MR.
264 MANUEL LACSAMANA IN BRGY. APLAYA, DINGALAN, AURORA.
265
266
267 On motion of Hon. Lordan B. Roxas, duly seconded by Hon. Nicasio M. Salamera, Hon.
268 Isidro P. Galban, Hon. Onasis Q. Ronquillo and Hon. Jennifer A. Araña, the said Committee
269 Report was adopted. On his futher motion duly seconded by Hon. Isidro P. Galban, Hon. Jovene
270 Mike B. Alpuerto, Hon. Onasis Q. Ronquillo and Hon. Rafael M. De Mayo, Resolution No. 209,
271 Series 2021 entitled “A Resolution Declaring Valid and Consistent with Law Municipal
272 Ordinance Nos. 149, 150 and 151, All Series of 2021 of the Municipality of Dingalan, Aurora
273 Authorizing Hon. Shierwin H. Taay, Municipal Mayor to Initiate Expropriation Proceedings
274 Over Certain Lots within the said Municipality” was passed.
275
276 2. Report of the SP Committee on Laws, Ordinances and Legal Matters on the following
277 referrals:
278
279 a. Unang Paglilipat na may petsa Hulyo 22, 2021 ni Dr. Ricardo A. Bitong, Punong
280 Bayan ng Casiguran, Aurora na nagbibigay ng sipi ng Atas Tagapagpaganap Blg.
281 2021-025 serye ng 2021 na may pamagat “AN ORDER RE-ORGANIZING THE
282 BIDS AND AWARDS COMMITTEE (BAC) OF THE MUNICIPAL
283 GOVERNMENT OF CASIGURAN, PROVINCE OF AURORA, REPUBLIC OF
284 THE PHILIPPINES”;
285
286 b. Unang Paglilipat na may petsa Agosto 5, 2021 ni Kgg. Ricardo A. Bitong,
287 Punong Bayan ng Bayan ng Casiguran, Aurora lakip ang Ehekutibong Kautusan
288 Blg. 2021-026 serye ng 2021 na may pamagat “ISANG KAUTUSAN NA
289 PAGBABAGO NG MAHIGPIT NA PAGPAPATUPAD NG MGA
290 ALITUNTUNIN SA PAMANTAYAN O PROTOKOL SA PAMPUBLIKONG
291 PANGKALUSUGAN NA NAKASAAD SA EHEKUTIBONG KAUTUSAN
292 BILANG 2021-011, 2021-015, 2021-017, 2021-018, 2021-019 AT 2021-022,
293 LAHAT AY SERYE NG 2021 NA NILAGDAAN NG PUNONG BAYAN NA
294 MAY PETSANG MARSO 19, 2021, ABRIL 14, 2021, MAYO 4, 2021, MAYO
295 19 2021, HUNYO 10, 2021, AT HULYO 7, 2021 UPANG MAIWASAN ANG
296 PAGKALAT O PAGHAWA NG DELTA VARIANT NG NOVEL CORONA
297 VIRUS (COVID-19) SA BAYAN NG CASIGURAN, LALAWIGAN NG
298 AURORA, REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS”;
299
300 c. Unang Paglilipat na may petsa Agosto 25, 2021 ni Kgg. Ricardo A. Bitong,
301 Punong Bayan ng Casiguran, Aurora lakip ang Ehekutibong Kautusan Blg. 2021-

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302 027 serye ng 2021 na may pamagat “ISANG KAUTUSAN NA NAG-
303 OORGANISA NG LGU DEVOLUTION TRANSITION COMMITTEE (LGU
304 DTC) SA PAMAHALAANG LOKAL NG CASIGURAN, LALAWIGAN NG
305 AURORA, REPUBLIKA NG PILIPINAS”.
306
307 On motion of Hon. Lordan B. Roxas duly seconded by Hon. Nicasio M. Salamera, Hon.
308 Isidro P. Galban, Hon. Jennifer A. Araña, Hon. Rafael M. De Mayo, Hon. Onassis Q. Ronquillo,
309 Hon. Philip Butch M. Bautista and Hon. Jovene Mike B. Alpuerto, the said Committee Report
310 was adopted. On his further motion, duly seconded by Hon. Isidro P. Galban, Hpn. Nicasio M.
311 Salamera, Hon. Jennifer A. Araña, Hon. Jovene Mike B. Alpuerto, Hon. Philip Butch M.
312 Bautista, Hon. Rafael M. De Mayo and Hon. Onasis Q. Ronquillo, Resolution No. 210, Series
313 2021 entitled “A Resolution Declaring Valid and Consistent with Law Executive Order Nos.
314 2021-025, 2021-026 and 2021-027, All Series of 2021 Issued by Hon. Ricardo A. Bitong,
315 Mucipal Mayor of Casiguran, Aurora” was passed.
316
317 3. Report of the SP Committee on Finance, Budget and Appropriations re: Municipal
318 Ordinance No. 065-2021 of the Municipality of Casiguran, Aurora entitled “Authorizing the
319 Realignment of Funds derived from “Rehabilitation of Local Government-Owned Potable Water
320 System at Sitio Centro – P500,000.00” funded under the 20% Development Fund CY 2021 and
321 be utilized into “Construction of Drainage Canal @ Barangay Dibet”.
322
323 On motion of Hon. Jennifer A. Araña,unanimously seconded, the said Committee Report
324 was adopted. On her further motion, duly seconded by Hon. Isidro P. Galban and Hon. Nicasio
325 M. Salamera, Resolution No. 211, Series 2021 entitled “A Resolution Declaring Valid
326 Municipal Ordinance No. 065-2021 of the Municipality of Casiguran, Aurora Authorizing the
327 Realignment of Funds from “Rehabilitation of Local Government-Owned Potable Water
328 System at Sitio Centro – P500,000.00” funded under the 20% Development Fund CY 2021 to
329 “Construction of Drainage Canal @ Barangay Dibet” was passed.
330
331 4. Report of the SP Committee on Finance, Budget and Appropriations re: Municipal
332 Ordinance No. 067-2021 of the Municipality of Casiguran, Aurora entitled “An Ordinance
333 Authorizing the Transfer and Utilization of Funds Amounting to Php 450,000.00 under the Other
334 Maintenance and Other Operating Expenses (OMOOE) Fund Under the Office of the
335 Sangguniang Bayan into AICS – MOOE under the Office of the Municipal Social Welfare and
336 Development”.
337
338 On motion of Hon. Jennifer A. Araña, duly seconded by Hon. Rafael M. De Mayo, Hon.
339 Lordan B. Roxas and Hon. Onasis Q. Ronquillo, the said Committee Report was adopted. On her
340 further motion unanimously seconded without objection, Resolution No. 212, Series 2021
341 entitled “A Resolution Declaring Valid and Consistent with Law Municipal Ordinance No.
342 067-2021 of the Municipality of Casiguran, Aurora Authorizing the Transfer and Utilization
343 of Funds under OMOOE Fund under the Office of Sangguniang Bayan into AICs -MOOE
344 under the Office of the Municipal Social Welfare and Development” was passed.
345
346 CALENDAR OF BUSINESS
347
348 a. Unfinished Business
349
350 b. Business for the day
351
352 b.1 Second Reading
353
354 1. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FY 2021 GENERAL FUND
355 SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET NO. 6 OF THE PROVINCE OF AURORA.
356
357 Having been furnished of a copy of the submitted Supplemental Budget and there
358 being no clarificatory questions, on motion of Hon. Jennifer A. Araña unanimously seconded,
359 the aforementioned Ordinance was approved under Second Reading. On her further motion,
360 unanimously seconded without objection, the said Ordinance was included under its Third and
361 Final Reading.
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363 b. 2 Third and Final Reading
364
365 1. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE FY 2021 GENERAL FUND
366 SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET NO. 6 OF THE PROVINCE OF AURORA.
367
368 There being no correction and/or omission, on motion of Hon. Jennifer A. Araña,
369 duly seconded by Hon. Isidro P. Galban, Hon. Rafael M. De Mayo, Hon. Nicasio M. Salamera,
370 Hon. Onasis Q. Ronquillo, Hon. Philip Butch M. Bautista, Hon. Jovene Mike B. Alpuerto and
371 Hon. Lordan B. Roxas, without objection, Appropriation Ordinance No. 06 , Series 2021 entitled
372 “An Ordinance Authorizing the FY 2021 General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 6 of the
373 Province of Aurora” was finally enacted.
374
375 c. Unassigned Business
376
377 URGENT MATTERS
378
379 1. A Resolution Congratulating Mr. Romeo John Gonzales Arcilla for Receiving the
380 Coppa Volpi for Best Actor in the Recently Concluded 78th Venice Film Festival.
381
382 Having been a recipient of an extraordinary award, Mr. Romeo John G. Arcilla deserved
383 due recognition and praise from his fellow Aurorans. As such, on unanimous motion of the
384 August Body, Resolution No. 213, Series 2021 entitled “A Resolution Congratulating Mr.
385 Romeo John Gonzales Arcilla for Receiving the Coppa Volpi for Best Actor in the Recently
386 Concluded 78th Venice Film Festival” was passed.
387
388 2. A Resolution Expressing the Sangguniang Panlalawigan’s Deepest Sympathy and
389 Condolences to the Bereaved Family of Former Board Member Emiiol F. Etcubañez.
390
391 In recognition of the services rendered and contributions to the Province of Aurora, the
392 August Body extended its sincerest sympathy to the bereaved family of a former colleague.
393 Hence, thru a proposal of Hon. Jesus V. Palmero and of unanimous accord by the August Body,
394 Resolution No. 214, Series 2021 entitled “A Resolution Expressing the Sangguniang
395 Panlalawigan’s Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the Bereaved Family of Former Board
396 Member Emiiol F. Etcubañez” was passed.
397
398 OTHER MATTERS
399
400 1. The Secretary informed the Body that the bereaved family of Former Board Member
401 Cesar B. Pimentel has extended their appreciation on the virtual tribute given by the
402 Sangguniang Panlalawigan. She further informed that there is a scheduled public viewing on the
403 remains of Doc Pimentel this afternoon until tomorrow at the San Luis Rey Parish Church and
404 the interment will be held after the 2:00 p.m. mass on September 22, 2021, at San Luis
405 Cemetery.
406
407 Secondly, she informed the Body that DALUHAY, Inc. thru Mr. Paul Wattz is requesting
408 a ten-minute presentation of its 2022 Programs, Projects, and Activities for the Province of
409 Aurora. The Chair answered affirmatively.
410
411 2. Hon. Philip Butch M. Bautista, on the other hand, imparted that in coordination with
412 the Provincial Board Members League of the Philippines (PBMLP) thru Board Member Labung,
413 a financial assistance will be extended to Former BM Pimentel even he is no longer incumbent
414 Board Member. Fortunately, his request was granted, and will be receiving via courier the check
415 under the name of his family member, Vice Mayor Tristan Pimentel, he added.
416
417 The Chair concurred with the suggestion of Hon. Bautista to give the said assistance to
418 the family or invite them for such purpose.
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420 Hon. Jesus V. Palmero suggested that the same request made for for Hon. Pimentel, thru
421 Hon. Bautista, be likewise requested to the PBMLP in favor of the late Board Member Emilio F.
422 Etcubañez, if possible.
423 ADJOURNMENT- There being no other matters to be discussed, the session was
424 adjourned at 4:04 in the afternoon.
425
426 I HEREBY CERTIFY to the correctness of the foregoing Minutes.
427
428
429
430 MARIA OLIVIA D. MAZA
431 Secretary to the Sanggunian
432
433
434 ATTESTED:
435
436
437 CHRISTIAN M. NOVERAS
438 Vice Governor and Presiding Officer
439
440
441
442 MARIANO C. TANGSON ISIDRO P. GALBAN
443 Regular Member, 1st District Regular Member, 1st District
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447 JESUS V. PALMERO PHILIP BUTCH M.
448 BAUTISTA Regular Member, 1st District Regular Member, 1st District
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452 JENNIFER A. ARAÑA EUGENE B. CALUGTONG
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454 Regular Member, 2nd District Regular Member, 2nd District
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458 LORDAN B. ROXAS NICASIO M. SALAMERA
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460 Regular Member, 2nd District Regular Member, 2nd District
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464 RAFAEL M. DE MAYO JOVENE MIKE B. ALPUERTO
465 Ex-Officio Member- LnBPres. Ex-Officio Member- SKF Pres.
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469 ONASIS Q. RONQUILLO MARY JANE B. DONATO
470 Ex-Officio Member- PCL Pres. Ex-Officio Member, IPM Rep.

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