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Minutes Of The 120th Regular Session Of The 17th Sangguniang Panlalawigan Of

Aklan Held On February 12, 2019 At 3:00 P.M. At The Session Hall, SP Building

I. CALL TO ORDER

II. OPENING PRAYER- Hon. Teddy C. Tupas led the opening prayer.

III. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ANTHEM, AKLAN HYMN

IV. ROLL CALL AND DETERMINATION OF QUORUM

PRESENT:
Atty. Reynaldo M. Quimpo Vice Governor, Presiding Officer
Hon. Ramon S. Gelito SP Member Western District
Hon. Jose Miguel M. Miraflores SP Member- Western District
Hon. Jay E. Tejada Sp Member- Western District
Hon. Esel L. Flores Sp Member- Western District
Hon. Nelson T. Santamaria Sp Member- Western District
Hon. Nemesio P. Neron SP Member- Eastern District
Hon. Emmanuel Soviet Russia A. Dela Cruz SP Member- Eastern District
Hon. Lilian Q. Tirol SP Member- Eastern District
Hon. Harry C. Sucgang SP Member- Eastern District
Hon. Immanuel L. Sodusta SP Member- Eastern District
Hon. Teddy C. Tupas President, Provincial Councilor’s League

ABSENT:
Hon. Ciriaco T. Feliciano ABC President official travel 
Hon. Blessie D. Jizmundo SK Provincial Federation President sick leave

V. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE 119TH REGULAR SESSION DATED FEBRUARY

4, 2019

VI. PROPOSED PROVINCIAL ENACTMENTS

A. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
1. Request for favorable endorsement for the processing and approval of Special Use
Agreement in Protected Area (SAPA) application for the development construction and
operation or the proposed 14MW Nabas Wind Power Project Phase 2 of Petrowind
Energy, Inc.- referred to the Committee on Environmental Protection the Committee on
Public Works, Housing, Land Use and Urban Relocation, the Committee on Energy,
Public Utilities, Transportation and Communication which conducted a committee
hearing on February 4, 2019 and recommended to PASS A RESOLUTION ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION FAVORABLY ENDORSING THE APPLICATIONS OF THE
PETROWIND ENERGY, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF THE SPECIAL USE AGREEMENT
IN ENERGY, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF THE SPECIAL USE AGREEMENT IN
PROTECTION AREAS (SAPA) BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND
NATURAL RESOURCES BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT BUREAU (DENR-BMB),
 CONFIRMATION OF COMMERCIALITY BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE),
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE BY THE DENR-ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT BUREAU (DENR-EMB), TREE CUTTING PERMIT BY THE DENR-
FOREST MANAGEMENT BUREAU (DENR-FMB), AND OTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCY OF OFFICE WHICH REQUIRES PERMIT APPLICATIONS, AA MAY BE
MANDATED BY LAQ, ALL APPLICATIONS ARE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT,
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OD THE PROPOSED 14 MW NABAS AND
MALAY, AKLAN IN ACCORDANCE WITH DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO.
2007- 17 SECTION 7, 8 AND 9, AND SECTION 13 OF REPUBLIC ACT 11028
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS EXPANDED NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED
AREAS SYSTEM (E-NIPAS)” (Committee Report No. 2019-019). Draft resolution
herewith attached.

2. Proposed Resolution sponsored by Hon. Jose Miguel M. Miraflores- “A Resolution To

Support the Request of Caticlan Boracay Transport Multi-Purpose Cooperative
(CBTMPC) To Defer The Implementation of Manna Circular No. 2016-02, Revised Rules
On The Phase-Out of Wooded Hulled Ships Carrying Passengers in Domestic
Shipping”- referred to the Committee on Laws, Rules and Ordinances and the
Committee on Energy, Public Utilities, Transportation and Communications which
conducted a committee hearing on February 6, 2019 and recommended TO PASS A
RESOLUTION ENTITLED: “A RESOLUTION ENDORSING FOR APPROVAL BY THE
MARITIME INDUSTRY AUTHORITY (MARINA) THE REQUEST OF THE CATICLAN
BORACAY TRANSPORT MULTI-PURPOSE COOPERATIVE (CBTMPC) TO STAY
THE FULL IMPLEMENTATION OF MARINA CIRCULAR NO. 2016-02, SERIES OF
2016 ENTITLED “REVISED RULES ON THE PHASE OUT OF WOODED-HULLED
SHIPS CARRYING PASSENGERS IN DOMESTIC SHIPPING,” ALONG THE
FRANCHISED SEA ROUTE OF THE CBTMPC (MAINLAND MALAY (CATICLAN)-
BORACAY ISLAND) FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE (5) YEARS FROM 2019-2023 TO GIVE
LEAD TIME FOR THE SAID COOPERATIVE TO FULLY COMPLY WITH THE SAID
CIRCULAR” (Committee Report No. 2019-021).

B. NEW BUSINESS

1. Proposed Resolution sponsored by Hon. Emmanuel Soviet Russia A. Dela Cruz and
co-sponsored by Hon. Ramon S. Gelito and Hon. Nelson D. Santamaria- “ A Resolution
Commending the Lezo Integrated School For Winning 2nd Runner Up (Secondary
Level) in The 2018 Regional Search For Gulayan Sa Paaralam Program (GPP) Best
Implementers”

2. Proposed Resolutions sponsored by Hon. Jose M. Miraflores.

a. “A Resolution Commending Michael Gabriel Tayco Lozada For Bringing Pride And
Honor To The Province of Aklan By Becoming The Most Bemedalled Swimmer in The
11-12 Years Old Category After Bagging Nine (9) Gold Medals In The 12th Iloilo
Dinagyang National Age-Group Swimfest Held At Iloilo Sports Complex, La Paz, Iloilo
City on January 25-26, 2019”.
b. “A Resolution Commending Natazsa Alexia Tayco Lozada For Bringing Pride and
Honor To The Province of Aklan By Winning Silver and Bronze Medal In The 13-14
Years Old Category In The 12th Iloilo Dinagyang National Age-Group Swimfest Held At
Iloilo Sports Complex, La Paz, Iloilo City On January 25-26, 2019”.

VII. MUNICIPAL ENACTMENTS UNDER REVIEW

A. UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

1. Enactment of Banga:
A. Resolution No. 2017-128 (received January 25, 2019)- “A Resolution Supporting The
Joint Resolution No. 001-2017 Of The Office Of The Sangguniang Barangay Of
Venturanza and Don Edecio S. Venturanza Memorial Elementary School Parents
Teachers Association (DESVMESPTA) Requesting Dr. Gemma C. Ledesma, CESO III,
Regional Iloilo City Thru Mrs. Jessilyn I. Andrade, Principal III, Principal In-Charge of the
District, District of Banga and Dr. Ernesto F. Servillon Jr. MNSA, Assistant School
Division Superintendent, Officer In-Charge Office Of The Schools Division
Superintendent Of Aklan, To approve The Conversion Of Don Edecio S. Venturanza
Memorial Elementary School Into An Integrated School”- referred to the Committee on
Education, Culture, Science and Technology and the Committee on Laws, Rules and
Ordinances which conducted a committee hearing on February 4, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE APPROVED (Committee Report No. 2019-020).

2. Budgets: 

A. Buruanga (MEDD Supplemental Budget No. 3 CY 2018) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Appropriation Ordinance No. 04 Series of 2018- “An Ordinance Authorizing

Supplemental Budget No. 03, The MEEDD Fund Of The Municipality Of Buruanga,
Aklan For Fiscal Year 2018 Involving An Amount of Three Hundred Eighty Eight
Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty Pesos And Seventy Five Centavos (388,750.75) For
The Various Expenditures For The Operation Of The Municipal Government And
Appropriating The Necessary Funds for The Purpose”. 

NOTE: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance and Ways
and Means which conducted a committee hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED OPERATIVE IN ITS ENTIRETY (Committee
Report No. 2019-022).

B. Batan (Supplemental Budget No. 2 CY 2018) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Appropriation Ordinance No.2018-02- “An Ordinance Appropriating The Amount Of

Seven Million, One Hundred Eighty One Thousand Pesos And 00/100 (7,181,000.00)To
Fund The Various Operational And Administrative Needs Of The Municipal Government
of Batan, Aklan”;

NOTE: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance and Ways
and Means which conducted a committee hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED OPERATIVE IN ITS ENTIRETY (Committee
Report No. 2019-022).

C. Batan (Supplemental Budget No. 3 CY 2018) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Appropriation Ordinance No.2018-03- “An Ordinance Appropriating The Amount Of

One Hundred Twenty Four Thousand, One Hundred Forty Eight Pesos And 30/100
(124,148.30) To Fun The Salary Grade of Engineer 1 With A Salary Grade Of 12/1 For
 August To December, 2018 In The Office Of The Municipal Engineer Of The LGU Of
Batan, Aklan”;

NOTE: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance and Ways
and Mean which conducted a committee hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED INOPERATIVE IN PART GRANTING OF
YEAR-END BONUS AND CASH GIFT IN ACCORDANCE WITH BUDGET CIRCULAR
NO. 2016-4 DATED APRIL 28, 2016 STIPULATED IN THE GUIDELINES ON THE
GRANT OF YEAR-END BONUS AND CASH GIFT WIT:
6.1.1- Personnel has rendered at least a total or an aggregate of four (4) months of
services from January 1 to October 31, of the current year.
6.1.2- Personnel remains to be in government service as of October 31 of the same
year.
6.1.3- Those who have rendered a total an aggregate of less than four (4) months of
service from January 1 to October 31 of the same year shall be entitled solely to a pro-
rated cash gift pursuant to section 2 of R.A. no.8441. (Committee Report No. 2019-022)

D. Batan (Supplemental Budget No. 4 CY 2018) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Appropriation Ordinance No. 2018-04-“ An ordinance Appropriating The Amount of

One Million Seven Hundred Thirty Six Thousand Three Hundred Forty Five Pesos and
43/100 (1,736,345.43) To Fund The Various Development Projects and Administrative
Needs of The Municipal Government of Batan, Aklan”;

2. Resolution No. 2018-76-“ A Resolution entitled The Resolution Reviewing and

Approving MDC Resolution No. 2018-1B Of The Municipal Development Council or
MDC Of The LGU Of Batan, Aklan Entitled “A Resolution Identifying Prioritizing And
Approving The 20% Development And Other Projects Of The Annual Investment Plan
(AIP) Of Batan, Aklan For calendar year 2019”.

E. Ibajay (MEEDO Supplemental Budget No. 1 CY 2018) (received January 31, 2019)
1. Appropriation Ordinance No. 02 series of 2018- “An Ordinance Enacting And
Approving Supplemental Budget No. 2 For Calendar Year 2018 Of The Municipality of
Ibajay, Aklan Organic Unit Amounting Six Million Three Hundred Seventy One Thousand
Seven Hundred Seventy Two Pesos and Twenty Seven Centavos (6,371,772.27) And
Supplemental Budget No. 1 For Calendar Year 2018 Of The Municipal Economic
Enterprise Development Office Amounting To One Million Six Hundred Forty Thousand
Pesos Or A Total Appropriation Of Eight Million Eleven Thousand Seven Hundred
Seventy Two And Twenty Seven Centavos (8,011,772.27)

NOTE: This was referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance and
Ways and Means which conducted a committee hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED AS OPERATIVE IN ITS ENTIRETY as per
Committee Report No. 2019-022.

F. Madalag (Supplemental Budget No. 3 CY 2018) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Appropriation Ordinance No. 2018-003- “An Ordinance Authorizing The Supplemental

Budget No. 003, Series Of 2018 Savings From Various Annual And Supplemental
 Budget In The Amount Of Four Million One Hundred Thirty Two Thousand Nine Hundred
Ninety Two Pesos and 31/100 (4,132,992.31)”;

2. Resolution No. 2018-143- “A Resolution Approving The Municipal Supplemental

Annual Investment Plan CY 2018 Savings From Various Annual & Supplemental
Budgets In The Amount Of One Million Eight Hundred Four Thousand Seven Hundred
Fifty Pesos (1,804,750.00)”;

3. Resolution No. 2018-145 - “A Resolution Approving Supplemental Budget No. 003,

Series Of 2018 Savings From Various Annual And Supplemental Budgets In The
Amount Of Four Million One Hundred Thirty Two Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety Two
Pesos And 31/100 (4,132,992.31)”;

NOTE: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance and Ways
and Means which conducted a Committee Hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED OPERATIVE IN ITS ENTIRETY (Community
Report No. 2019-022). 

G. Lezo (Supplemental Budget No. 1 CY 2018) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Appropriation Ordinance No. 1-A, Series of 2018- “An Ordinance Appropriating The
Amount Of One Million Eight Hundred Fourteen Thousand Two Hundred Pesos and
43/100 (1,814,200.43) To Cover The Costs Of The Supplemental Budget No. 1 For
Fiscal Year 2018 Of The Municipality Of Lezo, Aklan”;

2. Appropriation Ordinance No. 2, Series of 2018 - “ An Ordinance AppropriatingThe

Amount Of One Hundred Thirty Thousand Six Hundred Fifty One Pesos and 20/100
Only (130,651.20) To Cover The Costs Of The Supplemental Budget No. 2 For Fiscal
Year 2018 Of The Municipality Of Lezo, Aklan”;

NOTE: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance and Ways
and Means which conducted a Committee Hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED OPERATIVE IN ITS ENTIRETY (Community
Report No. 2019-022). 

H. Malay (Supplemental Budget No. 2 CY 2018) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Resolution No. 0138, Series of 2018 - “ Resolution Approving Supplemental Budget

No. 02 Of LGU-Malay For CY 2018 In The Total Amount Of Thirteen Million Seven
Hundred Eighty Five Thousand Pesos (13,785,000.00)”;

2. Appropriation Ordinance No. 03. Series of 2018 - “An Ordinance Authorizing

Supplemental Budget No. 02 Of LGU Malay For CY 2018 For The Grant Of Personnel
Benefits Of Municipal Officials And Employees Of The Local Government Of Malay And
Appropriating The Necessary Funds For The Purpose”;

NOTE: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance And Ways
and Means which conducted a Committee Hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED OPERATIVE IN ITS ENTIRETY (Community
Report No. 2019-022)
I. Kalibo (General Fund Annual Budget CY 2019) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Appropriation Ordinance No. 2018-042 - “An Ordinance Authorizing The Annual

Budget Of The General Fund Of The Municipality Of Kalibo, Aklan For Fiscal Year 2019
In The Total Amount Of Four Hundred Three Million Seven Hundred Sixty Five
Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty Pesos And 59 Centavos (403,765,760.59) Covering
The Various Expenditures For The Operation Of The Municipal Government For Fiscal
Year 2019, And Appropriating The Necessary Funds For The Purpose”;

NOTE: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance And Ways
and Means which conducted a Committee Hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED OPERATIVE IN ITS ENTIRETY (Community
Report No. 2019-022)

J. Buruanga (General Fund Annua Budget CY 2019) (received January 31, 2019)

1. Appropriation Ordinance No. 03, Series of 2018- “Ordinance Authorizing The General
Fund And Municipal Economic Enterprise Development Fund (MEEDD) Annual Budget
Of The Municipality Of Buruanga, Aklan For Fiscal Year 2019 In The Total Amount Of
Eighty Four Million Two Hundred Eighty Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty Five
Pesos (84,287,725,00) And Four Million Eight Hundred Forty Thousand Pesos
(4,840,000.00) Respectively Covering The Various Expenditures For The Operation Of
The Municipal Government For Fiscal Year And Appropriating The Necessary Funds For
The Purpose”;

2. Resolution No. 82, Series of 2018- “Resolution Adopting And Approving The Annual
Investment Plan (AIP) For CY 2019 Of The Municipality Of Buruanga, Aklan”;

3. Resolution No. 83, Series Of 2018 - “Resolution Approving And Indorsing The Different
Projects Embodied In The Annual Investment Program (AIP) For CY 2019 Of The
Municipality Of Buruanga, Akoan Funded Out Of The 20% Development Fund”;

4. Resolution No. 60, Series Of 2018 - “Resolution Approving And Adopting The Gender
And Development (GAD) Plan For CY 2019 of Buruanga, Aklan”;
NOTE: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, Budget and Finance And Ways
and Means which conducted a Committee Hearing on February 6, 2019 and
recommended THAT IT BE DECLARED OPERATIVE IN ITS ENTIRETY (Community
Report No. 2019-022)

B. NEW BUSINESS 

1. BANGA
A. Request for endorsement (received January 22, 2019) for Application to Quarry Sand
and Gravel Permit for commercial purposes of MR. ROMOE R. ANICITE, along the
Aklan river bed in Barangay Council of Barangay Polo, Banga, Aklan through Resolution
No. 39, Series od 2018 and by the Sangguniang Bayan of Banga, Aklan Through
Resolution No. 2019-014;

VIII. OTHER MATTERS

IX. THANKSGIVING PRAYER- Hon. Jay E. Tejada led the thanksgiving prayer.
X. ADJOURNMENT