Resolution adopting the Journal of the 52nd Regular Session of the 111 h Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on June 29, 2023, as corrected. ( Movant : Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor).

Resolution adopting the Journal of the 53rd Regular Session of the 11th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on July 5, 2023, as corrected. ( Movant : Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution nominating Councilor Jude Thaddeus A Sayson as the Acting Floor Leader. (Movant : Jason Isidro S. Villarosa).

Resolution  concurring the appointment of Mr. Jose Ray D. Agpangan, for the position of City Government Department Head II (Chief Internal Audit Service) of the Internal Audit Service, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0596. (Movant : Simplicia Z. Distrito).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson, entitled: “An ordinance amending Section 4 of City Ordinance No. 520, Series of 201 O otherwise known as ‘An ordinance to strengthen the Bacolod City Cooperative Development Council (BCCDC) and providing funds thereof’, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0607. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Jude Thaddeus A Sayson, entitled: “An ordinance amending Section 6 of City Ordinance No. 977, Series of 2021 otherwise known as ‘An ordinance declaring the month of October as the Bacolod City Cooperative Month providing funds therefor and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence No.11-23-0608. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Jude Thaddeus A Sayson, entitled: “An ordinance amending Section 5 of City Ordinance No. 317, Series of 2002 otherwise known as ‘An Ordinance allocating no less than Three Percent (3%) of the City’s Internal Revenue Allocation (IRA) Development Fund for Cooperatives and Livelihood Development Programs and Projects”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23- 0620. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, entitled: “An ordinance establishing the Ospital sa Kabaranggayan sang Bacolod as City Infirmaries creating necessary regular plantilla positions and appropriating funds thereof and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0614. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, entitled: “An Ordinance establishing the City Medical Center Operations Department (CMCOD), creating necessary regular plantilla positions for the purpose of developing, operating, maintaining and managing the Bacolod City General Hospital, Hospital Extensions, Infirmaries, Birthing Facility, Mental Health Facility and Community Isolation Units, and providing funds therefor”, docketed as SP Correspondence No.11-23-0615. (Movant : (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, entitled: “An Ordinance establishing the Local Government Energy Code to promote energy efficiency and conservation, facilitate the implementation’ of energy projects, harmonize local and national resilience and development, and for such other related purposes, and providing funds therefor”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0128-C.( (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilors Vladimir S. Gonzalez and Renecito S. Novero, entitled: “An Ordinance regulating the · construction, installation and maintenance of electric and/or telecommunication, television poles/posts, and towers owned by public utility companies which are erected on government and/or. private lots along government streets, roads, highways and/or alleys and imposing a Mayor’s Permit Fee thereon, and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence No.11- 23-0485-C. ( Movant : Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution adopting the Committee Report submitted by Councilor Al Victor A. Espino, re: Administrative Case No. 23-001, for: violation of Article 124, Par. (a), sub-par. (6), of the IRR of the Local Government Code of 1991 and Sec. 60, par 6. 6 in relation to Sec. 50 par. (b ), subpar. (5) of the Local Government Code of 1991″, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23- 0453-F. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilors Vladimir S. Gonzalez, Em L. Ang and Jason Isidro S. Villarosa, entitled: “An ordinance establishing and Creating the Bacolod City Plaza and Parks System Management Board (BCPSMB), providing for its composition, powers,. functions, funding and for other purposes, otherwise known as the “Plaza and Parks Management Board”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0509-B. ( Movant : Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and Solid Waste Management Association of the Philippines, Inc., represented by its President, Marlon De Luna Era, re: Grant of Nine Hundred Sixty Thousand Pesos (Php960,000.00) for the conduct of Waste Analysis and Characterization Study (WACS) in the City of Bacolod, duly notarized and.docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0506-A. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution  ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and Department of Education, Division of Bacolod City, represented by its OIC-Schools Division Superintendent, Reynaldo G. Gica, Ed.D., CESO VI, re: Financial assistance of Three Million Seven Hundred Thirty-One Thousand Pesos (Php3,731,000.00) to the delegation of the Division of Bacolod City to the Palarong Pambansa Athletic Association Meet on July to August 2023 at Marikina City, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0593-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Study Leave Contract entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and Ms. Joevel A. Bartolome, Administrative Assistant II (Budgeting Assistant) of City Budget Office, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0575-A. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and Pisopay.Com., Inc., represented by its President, Mr. Ariel B. Surca, re: Payment Collection Service, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0188. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and 911 Rovoca Development Co., represented by its Managing Partner, Mico Jerrica Acuna Octaviano, re: City’s Housing Project pursuant to the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino: Zero ISF Program for 2028, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0451. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Contracts of Service entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, and Bartolome N. Orola Sr., Sonya M. Verdeflor, and Patrick S. Lacson covering the period from July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023, and Lizel De Las Alas, Emmylou F. Iman and Maria Louie A. Jomero covering the period from June 30, 2023 to August 31, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0609.(Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable ·City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital, represented by its Medical Center Chief II, Dr. Julius M. Drilon, re: Coordinated Referral for Provision of Service of All Women at Risk of Preterm Delivery and Premature or Small Newborns under Z Benefits of PhilHealth, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0621.(Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Bacolod City Development Council (CDC) Resolution Nos. 11, 12 and 13, all Series of 2022, docketed as SP Correspondence nos. 11-23-0618 and 11-23-0622.  (Movant : Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson.)

Resolution approving the request of Mr. John Alfred Gilbar, Team Owner, Negros Pau Muscovados, to pay a Five Percent (5%) Amusement Tax for Senator Manny Pacquiao’s Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Home Game on July 29, 2023, 6:00 P.M. at University of St. La Salle Coliseum, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0604. (Movant : Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution respectfully requesting the Bacolod City Police Office, the Department of Trade and Industry – Negros Occidental and the Bureau of Internal Revenue .;. Bacolod City to aggressively conduct operations on the proliferation of fake and non-compliant cigarettes and to apprehend violators and confiscate such contrabands pursuant to our Comprehensive Anti – Smoking Ordinance, as amended by City Ordinance No. 09-16-784. (Movant : Simplicia Z. Distrito).

Resolution urging the Department of Social Services and Development and the Human Resource Office through Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to establish a Child-Minding Center at the Bacolod City Government Center. (Movant : .. Psyche Marie E. S).

Resolution requesting the Honorable City Mayor, Alfredo Abelardo Bantug Benitez, to consider an expansion program for the Bacolod City College (BCC) to accommodate the additional poor but deserving students. (Movant : Israel P. Salanga).

Resolution congratulating Eevo Geocadin, Ethan Chavez, Zane Olivo, Davon Pecha and Joshua Deita for winning three gold, one silver and one bronze medals respectively in the Taekwondo Event of the National Private Schools Athletics Association (PRISAA) Sports Meet held last July 14, 2023 at Zamboanga City.(Movant : Em L. Ang).

Resolution urging all business establishments in Bacolod City to periodically submit their list of job vacancies to the Bacolod City Public Employment Service Office (PESO) as part of the strategy to curb unemployment and boost the job placement information systems of the City of Bacolod. (Movant : Em L. Ang).

Resolution respectfully requesting the Bacolod City Health· Office through the Honorable Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez to conduct information dissemination and prevention drive on the health risk imposed by leptospirosis.  (Movant Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution respectfully requesting the Bacolod City Health· Office through the Honorable Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez to conduct information dissemination and prevention drive on the health risk imposed by leptospirosis. (Movant Movant Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution rescheduling the 55th Regular Session of the 11th Council from July 26, 2023 (Wednesday) to July 25, 2023 (Tuesday), 3:00 o’clock in the afternoon at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Movant Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution adopting the Committee Report submitted by Councilor Al Victor A. Espino, re: Proposed Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Bacolod and 911 ROVOCA Development Co., represented by its Managing Partner, Mica Jerrica Acuna Octaviano, re: City’s Housing Project pursuant to the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino: Zero ISF Program for 2028, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0451-A. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and Bacolod Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Incorporated, represented by Edgar T. Sy, President, re: Financial assistance of One Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php1 ,500,000.00) for their project: Fire Suppression Operations, Rescue and Relief Operations, Emergency Medical Services, Training for New Volunteers, Health and Medical Outreach Programs, Purchase of Fire Equipment, Repair and Maintenance of Fire Trucks Tankers and Ambulance, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0458- A.( Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Contract of Service entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and Eriberto R. Layda, M.D., as Clinical Pathologist for the Bacolod City Health Office from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0481-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Contract of Service entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, and Dr. Julienne P. Alavaren and Dr. Jessica G. De Dios, respectively, re: Medical Officers at the Bacolod City Lying-In Clinic and Birthing Home Center under the Bacolod City Health Office for the period from June 1, 2023 to August 31, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11- 23-0570. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Contract of Service entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, and Lynn G. Nifionuevo, Ph.D., re: Part-Time Instructor for TVET-Bookkeeping NC Ill, at the Bacolod City College for the period from June 6, 2023 to August 12, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-057. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Study Leave Contract entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and Ms. Joevel A. Bartolome, Administrative Assistant II (Budgeting Assistant) of City Budget Office, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0575. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Contracts of Service entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, and three (3) Medical Officers assigned to various health programs of the Bacolod City Health Office, covering the period from July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0583. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Contracts of Service entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, and the Nine (9) Medical Officers assigned to various health programs of the Bacolod City Health Office covering the period from July 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Revised Tripartite Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and among the City of Bacolod, Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), represented by Secretary Jose Rizalino L. Acuzar, and Home Development Mutual Fund (also known as Pag-IBIG Fund), represented by its Chief Executive Officer Marilene C. Acosta, re: Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Program, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23- 0556-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Revised Tripartite Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and among the City of Bacolod, Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD), represented by Secretary Jose Rizalino L. Acuzar, and Home Development Mutual Fund (also known as Pag-IBIG Fund), represented by its Chief Executive Officer Marilene C. Acosta, re: Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Program, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23- 0556-A.( . (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

RESOLVED, to ratify the Bacolod City Development Council (CDC) Resolution Nos. 04, 05 and 06, all Series of 2023, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0580. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Vice Mayor El Cid M. Familiaran for payment of various expenditures in the amount in the amount of Five Thousand Pesos (Php 5,000.00) chargeable against appropriated PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share under SP Resolution No. 1157, series of 2022, per SP correspondence n0.11-23-0577. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Jason Isidro S. Villarosa for amendment of SP Resolution No. 265, Item No. 15 of SP Resolution No. 57, and Item No. 13 of SP Resolution No. 534, all Series of 2023, chargeable against appropriated PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share  (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Celia Matea R. Flor for amendment of Item Nos. 1 and 2 of SP Resolution No. 1137-A, Series of 2022, Item No. 10 of SP Resolution No. 444, Series of 2023, and Item No. 12 of SP Resolution No. 534, Series of 2023, chargeable against appropriated PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share, (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson for amendment of Item No. 3 under SP Resolution No. 444, Series of 2023, under the February 2023 PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share, per SP correspondence no. 11-23-0433-e. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution forwarding to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (L TFRB) Region VI, thru Regional Director Richard Z. Osmeria, the letter of Atty. Pacifico Maghari, Ill, CPA, City Administrator, concerning the delay in the issuance of the Provisional Authority (PA) of Traditional Jeepney Operators, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23- 0590, for appropriate action. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution endorsing to the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) the letter of Mr. Dennis D. Berdin, President, Palmas del Mar Homeowners Association, Inc., requesting assistance to look into the situation of illegally parked public jeepneys and shuttle buses outside Palmas del Mar Subdivision Gate, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0572, for appropriate action. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution endorsing to the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office {BTAO) the letter from the Department of Public Works and Highways-Regional Office VI, copy furnished to the Sangguniang Panlungsod, requesting assistance from traffic management personnel to guide . and direct motorists along the area of their project, re: Construction of Diversion Channel, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0578, for appropriate action. ( Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Mr. Marlon Posecion, Owner, MCP Cockpit Arena and Mr. Roex Tanista, Promoter, for a permit to stage a 1-Cock Timbangan on July 21, 2023 at the MCP Cockpit Arena, Barangay Alangilan, Bacolod City, for the benefit of Kasanagan Day Care Center, Barangay Sum-Ag, Bacolod City, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0582. (Movant : Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving the request of Mr. Georgito R. Guanzon, Owner and Ms. Mary Grace Sison, Promoter, for a permit to stage a 3-Stag Derby on July 29, 2023 at the JRG Cockpit Arena, Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, for the benefit of GK ERH Care Center, Barangay Sum-Ag, Bacolod City, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0581. (Movant : Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving the request of Arch. Jackie Lou Velasco-Azucena, USLS-IS, Batch ’98 President, to pay a five percent (5%) Amusement Tax for their upcoming event ‘A Night with Maria Ozawa’ on July 15, 2023 at Aces Sports Bar, for the benefit of Project Ulikid Fund (USLS Scholarship Fund), docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0592. (Movant : Vladimir S. Gonzalez ).

Resolution ratifying the Bacolod City Peace and Order Council Resolution No. 07, Series of 2023, entitled: “Resolution approving the Revised Peace and Order and Public Safety (POPS) Plan for CY 2023-2025”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-22-0804-A. ( Movant : Psyche Marie Sy ).

Resolution ratifying the Bacolod City Peace and Order Council Resolution No. 08, Series of 2023, entitled: “Resolution recommending the three (3) respected members of the Community as Members of the People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB) of Bacolod City”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-057 4. ( Movant : Psyche Marie Sy ).

Resolution congratulating the Bacolod Based Tchoukball Team for placing 10th as the Best in the World and recognizing the outgoing President of ·the Tchoukball Association of the Philippines (TAP), Raymund Jamelo, for his competence in leading the team. (Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa).

Resolution congratulating the Honorable City Mayor, Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” B. Benitez, for successfully delivering the State of the City Address, enumerating his plans, programs, and accomplishments for the City of Bacolod during his first year of office, and with the assurance that the City Mayor has the full legislative support of the Sangguniang Panlungsod in the upcoming projects and developments of the City of Bacolod. (Movant: Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod).

Resolution respectfully requesting the Honorable Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to implement City Ordinance N.o. 537, Series of 2011 otherwise known as “Special Children’s Ordinance of Bacolod City” and to immediately convene the Special Children’s Board. (Movant: Em L. Ang).

Resolution urging the Persons with Disabilities Affairs Office through the Office of the City Mayor, Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, to prepare programs and activities in celebration of the 45th National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week on July 17 to 23, 2023 and enjoining all agencies to extend support and participation. (Movant: Em L. Ang).

Resolution requesting the presence of BTAO Chief, Major Junji Liba, for a committee conference in aid of legislation regarding the statement he made in an interview stating that the Ordinances of the City of Bacolod lack provisions for proper implementation.(Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed Ordinance authored by Councilors Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson and Al Victor A. Espino, entitled: “An Ordinance establishing the Bacolod City Department of Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion, defining its function, providing for the composition of its division and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0132-E. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and Department of Education, Division of Bacolod City, represented by its OIC-Schools Division Superintendent, Reynaldo G. Gico, Ed.D., CESO VI, re: Financial assistance of Three Million Seven Hundred Thirty One Thousand Pesos (Php3, 731,000.00) to the delegation of the Division of Bacolod City to the Palarong Pambansa Athletic Association Meet on July to August 2023 at Marikina City, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0593. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between Bacolod City Government, and Ateneo de Manila University, represented by its Vice President for Higher Education, Maria Luz C. Vilches, PhD., re: Student Internship Program in the Philippines, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0594. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution adopting the Journal of the 51st Regular Session of the 11th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on June 20, 2023, as corrected. (Movant: Celia R. Flor).

Resolution adopting the Committee Report submitted by Councilor Vladimir S. Gonzalez, re: “An ordinance imposing a Mayor’s Permit Fee on electric and/or telecommunication poles/posts owned by public utility companies which are erected on government and/or private lots along government streets, roads, highways and/or alleys at the rate of Five Hundred Pesos (Php500.00) per post per year, and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0485-B. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Jason Isidro S. Villarosa, entitled: “An ordinance declaring the Third Sunday of October and the next three (3) days thereafter as the Annual “Namit Guid” Masskara Food Festival, appropriating funds therefor and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11- 23-0563. (Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilors Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson, and Al Victor A. Espino, entitled: “An ordinance promoting and ensuring the integrity of official documents and issuances of frontline offices/departments of the City Government of Bacolod by mandating the use of document security seal on official and original documents issued to transacting persons, setting appropriate fees for such security seal, appropriating the needed funds for its implementation and providing penalties for violations thereof’, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0568. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilors Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson, Al Victor A. Espino, Vladimir S. Gonzalez and Simplicia Z. Distrito, entitled: “An ordinance establishing the Bacolod City Department of Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion, defining its function, providing for the composition of its divisions and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0132-D. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, and Riverside Medical Center, Inc. (RMCI), represented by its President and CEO, Genesis Goldi D. Golingan, re: Implementation of the Bacolod City Comprehensive Health Care Program (BacCHP), docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23- 0569. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the application for Building Permits of Mt. Moriah Builders & Development Corporation for its Villa Estefania Subdivision, located in Barangay Estefania, Bacolod City, per BP. Nos. 1005-05-23 and 1006-05-23, docketed as SP Correspondence Nos. 11-23-0542 and 11-23-0543. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the Financial Plan, Program of Works and Board Resolution No. 01, Series of 2023 of the City Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Management Council (CFARMC) for Calendar Year 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0560. (Movant : Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution requesting the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) for the installation of free wifi to 61 barangays of bacolod city. (Movant : Lady Gles Gonzales – Pallen).

Resolution  adopting the journal of the 49th Regular Session of the 11th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on June 7, 2023, as corrected. ( Movant : Lady Gles Gonzales – Pallen).

Resolution adopting the Journal of the 50^th Regular Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on June 14, 2023, as corrected. (Movant: Simplicia Z. Distrito).

Resolution adopting the Committee Report submitted by Councilor Claudio Jesus  A. Puentevella, Re: “An Ordinance setting the month of November as Lung Cancer prevention and awareness month in the City of Bacolod and providing funds therefor”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-22-0704-A. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution adopting the Committee Report submitted by Councilor Vladimir S. Gonzalez, re: “Proposed Ordinance establishing and creating the Bacolod City Plaza and Parks System Management Board (BSPSMB), providing for its composition, powers, functions, funding and for other purposes, otherwise known as the Plaza and Parks Management Board”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0509-A. (Movant:  Councilor Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution adopting LMC Resolution no. 06-108, series of 2023, of the Local Market Committee, entitled, “A resolution recommending to the Honorable Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod City to designate Amelia Street and Mercedes Street of Baranga 40, Bacolod City along the Libertad Public Market as venue for a daily night Market from 6:00 P.M. in the evening until 5:00 A.M. in the morning”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0537, subject to the hour of operation of the Libertad Market and strict enforcement of the guidelines set forth in the operation of a night market. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor).

Resolution rescheduling the 53^rd Regular Session of the 11^th Council, July 5, 2023, (Wednesday) from 3:00 O’clock in the afternoon to 10:00 o’clock in the morning at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, and will recommence at 4:30 in the afternoon at the Bacolod City Government grounds in relation to the Annual State of the City Address of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0552. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution adopting Barangay Tax Ordinances of Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0549. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Vice Mayor El Cid M. Familiaran for amendment of SP Resolution n 1157, series of 2022, in the total amount of Ten Thousand Pesos(P10,000.00) chargeable against appropriated PAGCOR fund-Legislative share, per SP correspondence no. 11-23-0541. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Israel P. Salanga for amendment of Item no. 8 of SP Resolution no. 1042, series of 2022, chargeable against May 2022 PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share, per SP correspondence no. 11-22-0710-1. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Jason Isidro S. Villarosa for amendment of Item no. 11 of SP Resolution no 444, series of 2023, chargeable againt February 2023 PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share, per SP correspondence no 11-23-0433-B. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Cindy T. Rojas for amendment of Item No. 7 of SP Resolution no. 534, series of 2023, chargeable against March 2023 PAGCOR Fund-Legilastive share, per SP correspondence no. 11-23-0514-A. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution adopting the journal of the 46^th regular session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on May 17,2023, as corrected . ( Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa).

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Vladimir S. Gonzales, entitled: ‘’Homelot Ordinance of Bacolod City, providing the policies and guidelines for all Homelot Relocation and Resettlement projects of the City, revising City Ordinance (C.O) 269, and for other purposes’’, docketed as SP correspondence No. 11-23-0274-E. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, entitled: ‘’An Ordinance establishing a local energy code to promote energy efficiency and conservation, facilitate the implementation of energy projects, harmonize local and national resilience and development, and for such other related purposes, and providing funds therefor’’, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0128-B. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A Puentevella).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Celia Matea R. Flor, entitled: ‘’An ordinance amending section 4 of city ordinance 550 or the solo parents programs/services ordinance’’, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0535. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and Homeworld Construction Corporation, represented by its Executive Assistant, Johanna D. Abanilla, Re: City’s Housing Project pursuant to the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino: Zero ISF program for 2028, duly notarized and docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0420-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and among the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable city Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, Department of Education Division of Bacolod City, represented by Reynaldo G. Gico, Ed.D., OIC-schools Division Superintendent, Barangay Banago of Bacolod City, represented by its Punong Barangay, Hon. Ricky F. Mijares, Re: Construction of a Multi-Purpose Evacuation Center, duly notarized and docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-22-0707-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Bacolod City Development Council (CDC) resolution No. 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07 and 08, all series of 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0536. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution amending SP resolution No. 523, series of 2023, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0504-A.(Movant: (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the application for final approval and development permit of 8990 Development Corporation for its Deca Homes Granada, located in Barangay Granada, Bacolod City, per DP No. 249-06-23, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0534. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution requesting the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to shed light to the Sangguniang  Panlungsod on the request of Ms. Maria Sharon V. Ciocon, General Manager, Ayala malls, for a dry run on the following routes, to wit: Eroreco, Alijis, Homesite and Fortune Towne, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0533. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Sangguniang Kabataan Annual Budget for Calendar Year 2023 of Barangay 3 and 33 as approved under their respective SK Resolutions, both series of 2022, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0527 and 11-23-0528, respectively. (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor).

Resolution respectfully requesting the Honorable Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez to strictly implement City Ordnance No. 952 ‘’ An ordinance establishing preventive measures in all the Barangays in the City of Bacolod against the communicable diseases from animals (African Swine Fever and other emerging and re-emerging Infectious diseases) and granting authority to the City Veterinary Office through the City Mayor to deputize and empower Barangay Biosecurity Officers (BBO’s) otherwise known as the Communicable Disease Lookout Ordinance laban sa sakit nang hayop’’. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Celia Matea R. Flor, entitled: ‘’An ordinance establishing the ‘’Be the Change’’ program and providing funds therefor’’, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-22-0803-C. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor).

Resolution approving on second, third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Celia Matea R. Flor, entitled: ‘’ An ordinance amending section 4 of City Ordinance 550 or the Solo Parents Programs/ Services Ordinace’’, docketed as SP Correspondence 11-23-0535. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor).

Resolution adopting the journal of the 48^th Regular Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on May 31, 2023, as corrected. (Movant: Psyche Marie E. Sy).

Resolution nominating Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson as the Acting Floor Leader. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution adopting the Committee Report submitted by Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, RE: ‘’Proposed Ordinance requiring all restaurants and food outlets in the City of Bacolod to provide free, safe and clean potable service water for their customers’’, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0277-A. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution adopting the Committee Report submitted by Councilors Psyche Marie E. Sy and Al Victor A. Espino, Re: Request of the Department of Public Works and Highways for a Resolution of No Objection (RONO) for the cutting / removal of the affected trees within the road right-of-way limits for DPWH fiscal year 2023 projects, docketed as SP Correspondence Nos. 11-23-0022-A, 11-23-0023-A,  11-23-0024-A, 11-23-0025-A, 11-23-0026-A, 11-23-0052-A, 11-23-0053-A, 11-23-0054-A, 11-23-0055-A, 11-23-0056-A, 11-23-0057-A, 11-23-0058-A. (Movant: Psyche Marie E. Sy and Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution granting the request of the Department of Public Works and Highways for a resolution of No Objection (RONO) for the for the cutting / removal of the affected trees within the road right-of-way limits for DPWH fiscal year 2023 projects in various areas, docketed as SP Correspondence Nos. 11-23-0022-A, 11-23-0023-A, 11-23-0024-A, 11-23-0025-A, 11-23-0026-A, 11-23-0052-A, 11-23-0053-A, 11-23-0054-A, 11-23-0055-A, 11-23-0056-A, 11-23-0057-A, and 11-23-0058-A, with a Colattila that DPWH will observe DENR’S policy on the cutting of trees by planting 100 indigenous seedlings to replace each tree cut. (Movant: Psyche Marie E. Sy and Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution adopting the committee report submitted by councilor Al Victor A. Espino, RE: request of Rockwell Land Corporation for the reclassification of lots from residential to commercial zone, of the following two (2) parcels of land with an aggregate are of 6,846 square meters, more or less, located at Carlos Hilado Highway, Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-034-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution referring to the City Mayor’s Office (CMO), The City Accounting Office (CAO), and the Commission on Audit – Bacolod (COA), the letter-reply of Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) SP Resolution No. 153, series of 2023, RE: requesting PAGCOR to include burial assistance as among the qualified projects for the utlilization of the host city share of Bacolod City docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0140-A, for information. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the application for the preliminary approval and locational clearance of VCY Homes of Alijis, Inc., for its VCY Homes 1 Subdivision, located in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City, per Palc No. 371-03-23, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0520. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of barangay Bata thru its barangay resolution No. 23-06-003, series of 2023 entitled: ‘’Resolution for the approval of barangay Bata Charter Anniversary to hold a ‘cockfight/pabulang 2023’ activity on August 04, 05, 06, 2023 at barangay gym, Purok Marapara 2, Barangay Bata, Bacolod City’’, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0522. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution ratifying the Annual Budget of Barangay Sum-ag for Calendar Year 2023 in the amount of twenty-two million eight hundred thirteen thousand two hundred one pesos and ninety-seven centavos (P22,813,201.97), as approved under its barangay appropriation ordinance No. 02, series of 2022, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0515 . ( Movant: Lady Gles Gonzales-Palen).

Resolution ratifying the Sangguniang Kabataan Annual Budget for calendar year 2023 of Barangay 28 in the amount of four hundred forty-two thousand seven hundred fifty-nine pesos (P442,759.00) as approved under SK resolution No. 009, series of 2022, docketed as SP Correspondence No.11-23-0516. (Movant: Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor).

Resolution enjoining the participation of all City Government Departments, Educational Institutions, the sixty-one (61) barangays and all residents of Bacolod City to the celebration of the ‘’National No Smoking Month’’ this June 2023 in accordance with Presidential Proclamation No. 183, series of 1993. (Movant: Simplica Z. Distrito).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor, entitled: ‘’An ordinance creating the Bacolod City Youth Development Office and providing funds therefor’’, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0524. (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor).

Resolution approving on first, second, third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson, entitled: ‘’An ordinance amending section 4 of City Ordinance No. 977 otherwise known as ‘an ordinance declaring the month of October as the Bacolod City Cooperative month providing funds therefor and for other purposes’’, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0525. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution designating councilors Celia Matea R. Flor, Simplicia Z. Distrito and Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, to sit as members of the public-private partnership for the people’s iniatiative regulatory authority (P4-RA), as provided for in the city ordinance No. 854 or the ‘’Bacolod City LGU P4 ordinance’’, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0454. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution rescheduling the 51^st Regular Session of the 11^th Council from June 20,2023 (Tuesday) to June 21, 2023 (Wednesday), 3:00 o’clock in the afternoon at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving on First Reading the proposed Ordinance authored by Councilor Vladimir S. Gonzalez, entitled: “ An Ordinance establishing and creating the Bacolod City Plaza and Parks System Management Board (BCPSMB), providing for its composition, powers, functions, funding and for other purposes, otherwise known as the plaza and parks management board’’, docketed as SP correspondence No. 11-23-0509.(Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authorized by Councilor Vladimir S. Gonzales, entitled: ‘’Homelot Ordinance of Bacolod City, providing the policies and guidelines for all Homelot Relocation and Resettlement Projects of the City, revising City Ordinance (C.O) 269, and for other purposes’’, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0274-D. .(Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the Bacolod City Mental Health Care Center, represented by the honorable City Mayor Alfredo B. Benitez, and Riverside College, Inc., represented by its Vice President for academic affairs, Michelle M. Saplada, Ph. D., RE: Affiliation of nursing students for the period July 4, 2022 to July 3, 2027 at the Bacolod City Mental Health Care Center, duly notarized and docketed as  SP Correspondence No. 11-22-0169-A.(Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of understanding entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo B. Benitez, and AMA Computer College – Bacolod, Inc., represented by its School Director, Elijah L. Dalisay, RE: Senior High School Work Immersion program from May 15, 2023 to June 2, 2023, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0468-A. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of understanding entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and Department of Education, division of Bacolod City, represented by its OIC-schools division superintendent Reynaldo G. Gico, Ed.D., CESO VI, Re:  Financial assistance to the delegation of the Division of Bacolod City to Pre- Palarong Pambansa athletic association meet on June 2023 at Cebu City in the amount of one million one hundred three thousand five hundred pesos (Php1,103,500.00), duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0480-A.( (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement  entered into by and among the City of Bacolod, Bacolod Real Estate Development Corporation (BREDCO), represented by board of director, William U. AU, and department of Public Works and Highways, regional office VI, represented by Nerie D. Bueno, Ceso III, regional director, RE: Construction of Diversion Channel on rad Lot 8 and covered by TCT No. T-55889, docketed as SP Correspondence No.11-23-0449. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and Solid Waste Management Association of the Philippines, Inc., represented by its president, Marlon DE Luna Era, RE grant of nine hundred sixty thousand pesos (Php960,000.00) for the conduct of Waste Analysis and Characterizaton Study (WACS) in the City of Bacolod, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0506. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution endorsing to the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) the request of Barangay Villamonte thru its Barangay Resolution No. 53, Series of 2023, entitled: ‘’resolution endorsing the Sangguniang Panlungsod the proposed rerouting and parking scheme along the streets of Fr. Gracian Murray, Margarita, Florida and Malaspina extension as per traffic scheme’’, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0156, for its recommendation. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution adapting the request of Barangay Estefania thru its barangay ordinance No.001-2023, series of 2023, entitled: ‘’An ordinance declaring every first day of May every year as barangay Estefania Charter Day, to be known as ‘’ Kauswagan Festival’’, docketed as Sp Correspondence No. 11-23-0250. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson authorizing payment of various expenditures of the City in the amount of three hundred thirty thousand pesos (P330,000.00) chargeable against March 2023 PAGCOR fund – legislative share, per SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0514. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Cindy T. Rojas for amendment of item No.9 of SP Resolution No.925, Series of 2022, chargeable against February 2022 PAGCOR fund– legislative share, per SP Correspondence No. 11-22-0610-L. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Celia Matea R. Flor for an amendment of item no. 7 of SP Resolution no. 1190, series of 2022, chargeable against October 2022 PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share, per SP correspondence no 11-23-0843-1. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Simplicia Z Distrito for an amendment of SP Resolution no. 475, series of 2023, chargeable against December 2022 PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share, per SP correspondence no. 11-23-0258-C. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Psyche Marie E. Sy for amendment of various items under various SP Resolutions, series of 2022 and 2023, PAGCOR Fund-Legilative share, per SP correspondence nos. 11-22-0575-M, 11-22-0610-M, 11-22-0639-K, 11-22-0768-K, 11-22-0783-a. 11-23-0065-1, 11-23-0258-D and 11-23-0315-C. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution approving the application for preliminary approval and locational clearance of Sta. Lucia Realty and Development, Inc. for its Manville Royale Phase 2 Subdivision, located in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City, per PALC no. 373-05-23, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0513. (Movant: Al Victor A.Espino)

Resolution urgently requesting Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) to furnish the Sangguniang Panlungsod before the scheduled plebiscite on June 24-25 and July 1-2, 2023 an accurate information or data as to the exact number of all members-consumers of CENECO and at the same time whether there is any other lending source which still hols a lien on any of the cooperative’s properties. (Movant: Renecito S. Novero).

Resolution approving the request of Marln Posecion, owner MCP Cockpit Arena and Arnold Negare, Promoter, for a permit to stage a 4-cock derby on June 17, 2023 at MCP Cockpit Arena, Barangay Alangilan, Bacolod City, for the benefit of Happyville Day care Center, Barangay Sum-ag, Bacolod City, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0508.(Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving the request of Mr. Georgito R. Guanzon, owner and Mr. Marchzimer N. Salazar, Promoter, for a Permit to stage a 3-cock derby on June 23, 2023 at the JRG Cockpit Arena, Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, for the benefit of Sum-ag 1 Day Care Center, Barangay Sum-ag, Bacolod City, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0511.(Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution declaring Punong Barangay Joseph N. De Los Santos in default for failing to file his verified answer to the Administrative complaint against him. ( Movant : Al Victor A. Espino)

A resolution recommending to the Office of the City Mayor to preventively suspend Punong Barangay Joseph N. De Los Santos of Barangay 16 for a period of sixty days(60) pending investigation of the Administrative complaint filed against him. ( Movant : Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution adopting the journal of the 47^th regular session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sanguniang Panlungsod on May 24, 2023, as corrected. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution adopting the Committee Report submitted by Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, re: proposed ordinance adopting the guidelines to facilitate the implementation of energy project, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0128-A. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and the various charitable institutions duly represented by their respective authorized representative, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0191-A. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo a. Puentevella).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and Holy Family Home Bacolod Foundation, Inc., represented by its directress, sister Maricel I. Fuerzas, TC and Holy Infant Nursery Foundation, Inc., represented by its President, Dr. Erlinda G. De Los Reyes, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0216-A. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Contract of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and Legacy Construction Corporation/M.K.U construction and supply, represented by Alex H. Abelido, Amo/President, re: Bacolod City General Hospital (design and build) Barangay Vista Alegre, Bacolod City, for two hundred fifty million pesos (250,000,000.00), duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0443-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod and Department of Health- Western Visayas Center for Health Development (DOH-WV CHD), represented by Dir. Adriano P. Suba-an, MD,MPH,MCHM,CESO IV, re: Grant of Health Emergency Allowance, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0495, with a colatilla for the City Health Office to submit to the Sangguniang Panlungsod the breakdown of the amount, the list of recipients of eligible health workers and non-health workers from various barangays and other intended beneficiaries of the said grant prior to its ratification. ( Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of agreement entered into by and between the local government unit of the city of Bacolod and department of public works and highways- Bacolod City district engineering office, represented by Abraham C. Villareal, district engineer of DPWH-DEO Bacolod, re: implementation of the solar water supply system project, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0496. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request for the utilization of the Unexpended Capital Outlay Appropriations in CY 2019, CY 202, CY 2021, CY 2021, CY 2022 and CY 2023 Annual General Fund-Capital Outlay, for the purchase of ten (10) untis of motor vehicles with its type and specifications and source of fund to be used for the various transportation needs of the City of Bacolod in the performance of its official fundtions, per letter-request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez dated May 24, 2023, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0494. (Movant: al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella for amendment of various items under various SP Resolutions, all series of 2022, PAGCOR Fund-legislative share, per SP correspondence nos. 11-22-0639-F, 11-22-0660-N, 11-22-0711-G, 11-22-0768-J, 11-22-0783-H and 11-22-0813-K. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the applications for Building Permit of Philippine Diversified Developers Corporation for its Sta. Lucia Garden Subdivision in Barangay Alijis, Bacolod City, per BP no. 1001-03-23, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0503. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 26 thru its Barangay Resolution no. B26-2023-05-03, series of 2023, entitled: “A resolution for the approval of Barangay 26 Annual fiesta to hold a ‘Cockfighting/Pabulang 2023’ activity on June 9, 10 and 11 and vacant lot beside Basketball Court, Ciocon Road, Purok Masanag 2, Barangay 26, Bacolod City”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0499. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution endorsing to the Philippine Congress thru the Lone District Representative of Bacolod Honorable Greg G. Gasataya, to review and consider amendments to Republic Act no. 8291 (GSIS Law) and related Laws on Retirement packages in the Public Sector, allow voluntary contribution for Elected Officials who have completed One or Two terms in Office to complete Minimum Fifteen Years of Premium Contribution to the GSIS and the lowering of the optional retirement age for government workers. ( Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution respectfully requesting the City Veterinary Office through the Honorable Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez to conduct intensified testing and monitoring of live hogs within the Jurisdiction of Bacolod City to Curtail the spread of African Swine Fever. (Movant: Unanimous motion of the Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod).

Resolution respectfully requesting the City Veterinary Office through the Honorable Bacolod City Mayor alfredo Abelardo Benitez to intensify border inspection of inbound Pork products and live hogs within the jurisdiction of Bacolod City to curtail the spread of African Swine fever. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving on First Reading the Proposed Ordinance authored by Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, entitled: An Ordinance amending Section 3 of City Ordinance no. 842,’An Ordinance amending sections 4 and 5 of City Ordinance no. 08-15-743, series of 2015, otherwise known as an Ordinance requiring all Hotels, Malls, Supermarkets and Department Stores in the City of Bacolod to establish a Mother-Baby station”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0498. ( Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 12 thru Barangay Resolution no. 055, series of 2023, entitled: “Resolution respectfully requesting Sangguniang Panlungsod to approve the request of Barangay 12, Bacolod City to put up a Trade Fair fro the upcoming Annual Fiesta on June 24, 2023 starting from June 01=30, 2023, all exhibitors must coordinate with the Barangay 12 Council for the possible use and occupancy of the side walk along corner San Juan Street, Rizal San Juan Street besides Bongbongs and Father Ferrero Street, and likewise for the compliance of Business Permits and other fess as being provided for by Law”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0475. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing Ms. Arlene J. Memoria, City Treasurer, for the closure of the Philippine National Bank (PNB) account nos. 3092-0070-002395 and 30927000-1158 and Land Bank of eh Philippines (LBP) account no. 0422-1127-15, under account name City Governmetn of Bacolod that has been inactive reaching dormancy, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0504. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution enjoining all Barangays in the City of Bacolod in coordination with the Department of Public Services (DPS) to join in the Global effort to beat Plastic Pollution by taking action to recover all recyclable plastic wastes back to our circular economy by way of implementing strict segregation and collection at source and sustained operation of material recovery facilities at Barangay level. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and Department of Education, Division of Bacolod City, represented by its OIC-Schools Division Superintendent, Reynaldo G. Gico, Ed.D., CESO VI, re: Financial assistance to the delegation of the Division of Bacolod City to Pre-Palarong Pambansa Athletic Association Meet on June 2023 at Cebu City in the amount of One Million One Hundred Three Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (Php1 , 103,500.00), docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0480. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Contract of Service entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, and Eriberto R. Layda, M.D., as Clinical Pathologist for the Bacolod City Health Office from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0481. (Movant : Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez authorizing payment of various expenditures of the City chargeable against February 2023 PAGCOR Fund-Executive Share, per SP correspondence no. 11-23-0482. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of the Honorable City Mayor, Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez for amendment of Item No. 5, Paragraph No. 2 of SP Resolution No. 419, Series of 2023, chargeable against September, October, November 2022 PAGCOR Fund – Executive Share, per SP correspondence no. 11-23-0096-f. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Vice Mayor El Cid M. Familiaran authorizing payment of various expenditures in the amount of Ten Thousand Pesos (Php10,000.00) chargeable against appropriated PAGCOR Fund- Legislative Share under SP Resolution No. 1157, Series of 2022, per SP correspondence no. 11-23-0487. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson for an amendment of Item No. 3 of SP Resolution No. 444, Series of 2023, under February 2023 PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share per SP correspondence nos. 11-23-0433-a. ( Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the application for Preliminary Approval and Locational Clearance of Morning Glow Development Corporation for its Paseo Antonio Subdivision located in Barangay Estefania, Bacolod City, per PALC No. 368-01-23, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0476. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the applications for Building Permit of Morning Glow Development Corporation for its Villa Florencia Subdivision, located in Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, per BP Nos. 998-01-23 and 999-01-23, docketed as SP Correspondence Nos. 11-23-0477 and 11-23-0478, respectively. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the applications for Building Permit of Ferti-Acres Agri., Inc., for its Balay Bugana Subdivision, located in Barangay Granada, Bacolod City, per BP Nos. 1002- 04-23, 1003-04-23 and 1004-05-23, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-04 79. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Handumanan for a Resolution of No Objection (RONO) for· the cutting of a Mahogany Tree at Purok Lubi, Phase 3 and Kapok Tree at Purok (Zone) 9, all in Barangay Handumanan, Bacolod City, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0224. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Punta Taytay thru its Barangay Resolution No. 23-04-100, Series of 2023, entitled: “Resolution requesting approval of the Sangguniang Panlungsod for the holding of ‘Three (3) Cock Derby’ on June 18, 2023 and ‘Lusok’ on June 23-24, 2023 to be held at the Barangay Covered Court as one of the major activities relative to the celebration of the Barangay Annual Patronal Fiesta in honor of Saint John the Baptist”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-04 72. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 10 thru Barangay Resolution No. 495, Series of 2023, entitled: “Resolution approving to conduct or have a Three (3) days Cockfight Derby (Lusok) Cockpit in our Barangay for the period June 17, 18 and 19, 2023 in relation to the Annual Celebration of the Feast of our Patron Saint John the Baptist beside Vendors Plaza of Barangay 10, Bacolod City”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23- 0474. ( (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving the request of Mr. Georgito R. Guanzon, Owner, JRG Cockpit Arena and the respective promoters for a permit to stage a 3-Cock Derby on various dates at JRG Cockpit Arena, Barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, with their respective beneficiaries, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11 -23-0483. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution enjoining the City of Bacolod to support the observance of the Flag Days on the 28th of May to the 12^th of June. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor).

Resolution commending and congratulate Andrea Nicole V. Sumugat for being the Topnotcher in the March 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers and for giving honor and pride to Bacolod City. (Movant: Unanimous Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod).

Resolution respectfully requesting the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to allocate funds to examinees who excelled in either the Bar or Board Examination and declared topnotchers for the year 2023 per City Ordinance No. 1006, dated September 21, 2022, otherwise known as “The Bacolod Topnotcher Incentive Ordinance”. ( Movant: Israel Salanga).

Resolution providing express and specific clarification to the Philippine National Police (PNP) thru City Director Police Col. Noel Alina of the Bacolod City Police Office, of the legal basis as to the holding of cockfights during fiesta and/or Charter Day Celebration of the different barangays of the City of Bacolod. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilors Vladimir S. Gonzalez and Renecito S. Novero, entitled: “An ordinance imposing a Mayor’s Permit Fee on electric and/or telecommunication poles/posts owned by public utility companies which are erected on government and/or private lots along government streets, roads, highways and/or alleys at the rate of Five Hundred Pesos (PhpS00.00) per post per year, and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0485. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution adopting the journal of the 45^th Regular Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on May 10, 2023 as corrected. (Movant: Renecito S. Novero).

Resolution adopting the journal of 44^th regular session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on May 3, as corrected.(Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Al Victor A. Espino, entitled: “An ordinance amending section 1,2,6 &7 of City Ordinance no. 09-17-818 or an ordinance establishing the tow-away zones in the various streets of the city allowing the city, allowing the impounding of vehicles through the issuance of impounding receipts and providing necessary fees and penalties for violations thereof, including guidelines and standards on accrediting privately owned towing companies as per paragraph (F), section IX, of City Ordinance 338”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-22-0716-E.(Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilors Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella and Celia Matea R. Flor, entitled: “An ordinance institutionalizing Bacolod City feeding program for undernourished children in the Barangays, Public Day Care, kindergarten, and elementary schools, to combat hunger and undernutrition and appropriating funds therefor”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0048-C. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving on third and final reading the Proposed Ordinance authored by the Councilors Cladio Jesus A. Puentevella and Em L. Ang, entitled: “An ordinance amending sections 4(e),5,6,7,8,9,10,11,18, and 20 of City Ordinance no. 622, otherwise known as an ordinance institutionalizing a voluntary blood donation program in Bacolod City and appropriating funds thereof”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-22-0806-C. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Claudio Jesus Ramundo A. Puentevella, entitled “An ordinance amending section s 1,6, and 7 of city ordinance”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-22-0051-C. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella Entitled: “An ordinance amending sections 1,6, and 7 of city ordinance”, docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-22-0051-C. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution ratifying the partial Compromise Agreement entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and Dynasty Agricultural Corporation in Civil Case no 22-15743, entitled “City of Bacolod VS Dynasty Agricultural corporation”, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0311-A. (Movant:  Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Consultancy Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and Cristine C. Mansinares covering the period from April 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0444-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, represented by its Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and Bacolod Queen of Mercy hospital, represented by its chairman Dr. Evangeline C. Johnson re: implementation of the Bacolod City comprehensive health program (BacCHP), duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-0427 . (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution Ratifying the Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and South Bacolod General Hospital and Medical Center Inc. represented by its President and Medical Director Dr. Rodolfo P. Nonato Re: implementation of the Bacolod City Comprehensive Health Program (BacCHP), duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0428-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Deed of Donation entered into by and between the City of Bacolod represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez ang Philippine National Police Aviation Security group, Aviation Security Unit6, Bacolod Silay Airport Police Station, represented by its Station Chief, Police Major Deejay J. Domingo re: donation of 1-unit Mitsubishi L300 back-to-back with engine no. AM5619 and chassis no. PAEL35MYGGB027685, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0400-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the Bacolod City Mental Health Care Center, and Riverside College, Inc., represented by its Vice President for Academic Affairs Michelle M. Saplada, PHD., re: affiliation of nursing students from the period July 4, 2022 to July 3, 2027 at the Bacolod City Mental Health Care Center, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-22-0169. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement Construction Corporation (HWCC) represented by its Executive Assistant, Johanna D. Abanilla, re: City’s Housing Project pursuant to the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino: zero ISF program for 2028 Docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0420. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod and Bacolod Filipino-Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, incorporated, represented by Edgar T. Sy, president, re: financial assistance of one million five hundred thousand pesos (PHP 1,5000,000.00) for their project: Fire suppression operations and rescue and relief operation, emergency medical services, training for new volunteers health and medical outreach programs, purchase of fire equipment, repair and maintenance of fire trucks tankers and ambulance, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0458. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abdelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and AMA Computer College- Bacolod INC., represented by its school director, Elijah L. Dalisay, re: Senior High School Work Immersion Program from May 15, 2023 to June 2, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0468. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution granting the request of Mr. Jeffrey G. Divinagracia President, JD Feeling Lucky Inc., for a renewal of Resolution of No Objection (RONO) to operate PAGCOR accredited electronic games station located at G/F Metrodome Araneta-Alunan streets, Barangay 39 and Villa Angela east block, Circumferential Road, Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City, docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-0186. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the application for Building Permit of Anchorville Subdivision, PH. II in Barangay Punta taytay, Bacolod City, per BP nos, 997-01023, 997A-01-23 and 997B-01-23, docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-0462. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Mr. Marlon Posecion owner, MCP cockpit arena and Mr. Richard Posecion, promoter for a permit to stage 4-cock derby on May 27, 2023 at MCP Cockpit arena Barangay Alangilan, Bacolod City, for the benefit of puroik alalhoy day care center in barangay Banago, Bacolod City, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0455. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution approving the request of Mr. Georgito R. Guanzon owner, JRG cockpit Arena and the respective promoters for a permit to stage a 1-cock timbangan and 5 cock derbies on various dates at JRG cockpit arena, barangay Mansilingan, Bacolod City, with their respective beneficiaries, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0456. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 12 thru its Barangay resolution no. 052 series of 2023 entitled: “Resolution approving to conduct or having a three (3) days cockfight derby (Lusok) on June 14,15,16,2023 in celebration of our upcoming annual fiesta in honor of our Patron Saint John the Baptist on June 24, 2023. Venue besides vendor’s plaza of Barangay 12, Bacolod City”, docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-0461. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 7 thru its Barangay Resolution no 81, series of 2023 entitled “Resolution requesting the Honorable Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod City for the approval of the conduct/holding of a three (3) day “Lusok” for the annual barangay fiesta in commemoration/ honor of our lady of Fatima the patron saint of Barangay 7, Bacolod City, to be held on May 26, 27, and 28 at the old coca cola compound, 15^th and 16^th street purok magnolia barangay 7, Bacolod City”, docketed as SP Corresponding no 11-23-0466. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Sangguniang Panlungsod Kabataan annual budget for calendar year 2023 of barangays 22 and 35 as approved under their respective SK resolution, all series of 2022, docketed as SP Correspondence nos. 11-23-0464 and 11-23-0465, respectively. (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor).

Resolution congratulating Angel Canino of the De La Salle University lady spikers as the UAAP Season 85 Women’s Volleyball most valuable player. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella).

Resolution endorsing the application of Megaworld Corporation to register a portion of the Upper East project as an information technology (IT) Park with the Philippine economic zone authority (PEZA). (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution adopting the journal of the 42^nd regular session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on April 19, 2023, as corrected. (Movant: Cindy T. Rojas)

Resolution adopting the journal of the 43^rd  Regular Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on April 26, 2023, as corrected. (Movant: Em L Ang)

Resolution adopting the journal of the 42^nd Special Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on April 28, 2023, as corrected. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Term loan Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and Development Bank of the Philippines, represented by its head, SM Bernardo G. Castillon, Jr., in the aggregate principal amount of four Billion four hundred forty-one million pesos (PHP 4,441,000,000.00) duly notarized and docketed as sp Correspondence no. 11-23-0398-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and ninety-five (95) Barangay Nutrition Scholars for the delivery of nutrition intervention services and other related activities, covering the period form January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 10-20-0173-A. (Movant:  Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and among the Local
Government of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR 6), represented by its Regional Director, Remia A. Aparri, and Bacolod South Fisherfolk Association, Inc. (BASFFASS), represented by its President, Fernando R. Jacinto, re: grant of refrigerated truck for one (1) year free of charge to BASFFASS, under the “Kadiwa ni anit at kita program-kadiwa transport” program of BFAR 6, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0366-A.

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod and Bacolod Queen of Mercy Hospital, represented by its Chairman Dr. Evangeline C. Johnson, re: Implementation of the Bacolod City Comprehensive Health Program (BacCHP), docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0427. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod and South Bacolod General Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., represented by its President and Medical Director, Dr. Rodolfo P. Nonato, re: Implementation of the Bacolod City Comprehensive health program (BacCHP), docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-0428.

Resolution approving the application for accreditation of various civil society associations, docketed as SP correspondence nos. 11-23-0423, 11-23-0424, and 11-23-0425. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Vice Mayor El Cid M. Familiaran authorizing payment of various expenditures in the total amount of one hundred eighty-eight thousand (Php 188,000.00) chargeable against the appropriated PAGCOR Fund Legislative Share under SP Resolution No. 1157, Series of 2022, PER SP CORRESPONDENCE NO. 11-23-0432. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus a. Sayson).

Approve the request of Councilors Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson, Cindy T. Rojas and Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor for amendment of Item Nos. 5, 7 and 12, respectively, under SP Resolution No. 300, Series of 2023, January 2023 PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share, per SP  correspondence no. 11-23-0315-8. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution approving the request of Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson for payment of various expenditures in the amount of Three Hundred Thirty Thousand Pesos (Php 330,000.00) chargeable against the February 2023 PAGCOR Fund Legislative Share, PER SP CORRESPONDENCE NO. 11-23-0433. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution endorsing to the Office of the City Mayor the request of Mr. Dennis R. Second, Vice President, Parish Pastoral Council, San Sebastian Parish, requesting to hold a religious procession on May 18, 2023 at 4:30 P.M to start a Bishop’s House to go around the Bacolod public plaza passing Rizal, San Juan, Gonzaga and Gatuslao streets to culminate at San Sebastian Cathedral, Docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0447, for appropriate action. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the application for preliminary approval and locational clearance of Esperanza A. Matti, ET. AL., for its Bormaheco Green Village HOAI located in Barangay Tangub Bacolod City, per palc no. 369-02-23, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0446. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 30 thru its barangay resolution no. 23-065, series of 2023, entitled “resolution to hold cockfighting on May 26,27, and 28, 2023 in line for our 11^th Mais-mais Festival 2023 at Mabini Coral purok Paglaum, Barangay 30, Bacolod City, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0435. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez).

Resolution ratifying the Annual Budget of Barangay 27 for calendar year 2023 in the amount of four million four hundred eighty-eight thousand eight hundred sixty-seven pesos and seventeen centavos (PHP 4,488,867.17) as approved under its barangay appropriation ordinance no. 02 series of 2022, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0436. (Movant: Lady Gles Gonzales-Pallen).

Resolution ratifying the Sangguniang Kabataan annual budget for calendar year 2023 of Barangays 39,40, Alijis and Bata as approved under their respective SK Resolution, all series of 2022, docketed as SP Correspondence nos. 11-23-0437, 11-23-0438, 11-23-0439 and 11-23-0440, respectively. (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed contract of agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod and Legacy Construction Corporation/M.K.U. Construction and Supply, represented by Alex H. Abelido, amo/President, re: Bacolod City General Hospital (design and build) Barangay Vista Alegre, Bacolod City for two hundred fifty million pesos (PHP 250,000,000.00), docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0443. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution reiterating the indispensable cooperation of all telecommunications network companies to establish their respective sim card assistance booths in the Bacolod City government center for the purpose of sim card registration. (Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa).

Resolution urging the honorable city mayor, Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to create the oversight committee on revision of taxes, fees and charges pursuant to joint memorandum circular (JMC) no. 2019-01 issued by the department of the interior and local government (DILG) and the department of finance (DOF). (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzale and Joint Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution supporting Memorandum Circular 2023-017 issued by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), extending the deadline for industry consolidation for routes and extended the validity of the Provisional Authority issued under Memorandum Circular No. 2022-033 · until December 31, 2023. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by councilor Celia Matea R. Flor, entitled: “An ordinance amending city ordinance no. 423 or the gender development code of Bacolod City”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0445. (Movant: Simplicia Z. Distrito).

Resolution approving on second, third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson entitled: “An ordinance authorizing the proposed borrowing of the city of Bacolod with the Development Bank of the Philippines in the amount of four billion four hundred forty-one million pesos (PHP4,441,000,000.00) or winning bid price, whichever is lower to finance various priority projects of the city”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0419-A. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed consultancy agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod and Ms. Cristine C. Mansinares from April 1, 2023 to December 31,2023, Docketed asp Correspondence no. 11-23-0444. (Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa).

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Al Victor A. Espino, entitled “An ordinance amending section 1, 2, 6, & 7 of City Ordinance no. 09-17-818, or an Ordinance establishing the tow-away zones in the various streets of the city, allowing the impounding of vehicles through the issuance of impounding receipts and providing necessary fees and penalties for violations thereof , including guidelines and standards on accrediting privately owned towing companies as per paragraph (F) section IX, of city ordinance 338”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-22-0715-D. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella, entitled: “An ordinance amending article IV (6), V (1), (1.1), (1.2), (1.3), (1.4), (1.4.2), (1.4.3) (B) section 1. (5, 2, 3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4) 4, 5, article VI, of City Ordinance no. 342, otherwise known as “An ordinance strengthening and Institutionalizing the various nutrition programs and other related services of the city of Bacolod, providing funds therefor and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0371. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution approving on first reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson, entitled: “An ordinance authorizing the proposed borrowing of the City of Bacolod with the Development Bank of the Philippines in the amount of Four Billion Four Hundred Forty-one Million Pesos (PHP4,441,000,000.00) or winning bid price, whichever is lower, to finance various priority projects of the city”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0419. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by councilors Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella and Celia Matea R. Flor, entitled: “An ordinance institutionalizing Bacolod city feeding program for undernourished children in the Barangays Public day care, kindergarten, and elementary schools, to combat hunger and undernutrition and appropriating funds therefor”, Docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0048-B. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella & Celia Matea R. Flor)

Resolution approving on second reading the proposed ordinance authored by councilors Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella and Em L. Ang, entitled “an ordinance amending sections 4(e), 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 18, and 20 of city ordinance no 622, otherwise known as “an ordinance institutionalizing a voluntary blood donation program in Bacolod City and Appropriating funds thereof”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-22-0806-B. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella & Em L. Ang)

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and Jiangsu Fengchuen New Energy Power Technology Co. Ltd., represented by its Chairman, Li Longde, re: E-jeepneys, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0178-8. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Understanding entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and International College of Advanced Education, represented by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Sean Mahoney, re: Study-Now/Pay-Later Plan for the Youth of Bacolod City, duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-22-0265-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution ratifying the Contracts of Services entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and One Hundred Thirty-Five (135) Part-Time Faculty of Bacolod City College for the period from January 23, 2023 to June 10, 2023, duly notarized and docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23- 0320-a. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Deed of Donation entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, and Philippine National Police Aviation Security Group, Aviation Secµrity Unit 6, Bacolod-Silay Airport Police Station, represented by its Station Chief, Police Major Deejay J. Domingo, re: Donation of 1-Unit Mitsubishi L300 Back-to-Back with Engine No. AM5619 and Chassis No. PAEL35MYGGB027685, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0400. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing Ms. Arlene J. Memoria, City Treasurer, to close Philippine National Bank Accounts of the City, specifically PNB Account No. 309210002443, (General Fund), PNB Account No. 309270001136 (Trust Fund), and PNB Account No. 309270001147 (Special Education Fund), in connection with Department of Finance Circular No. 001-2015 (June 1, 2015) as amended by Department Circular No. 01-2017 issued on May 11 , 2017, per letter-request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, dated April 24, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0399. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution authorizing Ms. Arlene J. Memoria, City Treasurer, to open an account with the Philippine Veterans Bank for the Trust Fund and Special Education Fund of the City of Bacolod, in connection with Department of Finance Circular No. 001-2015 (June 1, 2015) as amended by Department Circular No. 01-2017, issued on May 11, 2017, per letter-request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, dated April 24, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11- 23-0399. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution authorizing Ms. Arlene J. Memoria, City Treasurer, to terminate all Time Deposit from the Philippine National Bank (PNB), and authorizing further for additional Time Deposit in the amount of Fifteen Million Pesos (Php15,000,000.00) for General Fund, Sixty Million Pesos (Php60,000,000.00) for Special Education Fund (SEF), and Twenty Million Pesos (Php20,000,000.00) for Trust Fund, with an interest rate of 3.75% for 90-day term with the Philippine Veterans Bank, in connection with Department of Finance Circular No. 001-2015 (June 1, 2015), issued on as amended by Department Circular No. 01-2017 issued on May 11, 2017, per letter request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, dated April 24, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0399. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution approving on first, second, third and final reading an Appropriation Ordinance appropriating the amount of Fifty Thousand Pesos (Php50,000.00) for the payment of monetary benefits of Mr. Ramel Palalon and Mr. Darwin Cardones, respectively, personnel under the Department of Public Services, to be taken from the CY 2022 Surplus and reappropriating the same to Special Purpose Appropriation – Back Wages and Salaries, per letter-request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez dated May 2, 2023, and certification issued by Mr. Ronalda M. Sanchez, OIC-City Accountant dated May 2, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0418. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson).

Resolution authorizing the Bacolod City Provident Fund Treasurer, Ms. Arlene J. Memoria (City Treasurer), to open Time Deposit account in the amount of Twenty Million Pesos (Php 20,000,000.00) with an interest rate of 3.75% for 90-day term with Philippine Veterans Bank, per Board Resolution No. 03-0012, Series of 2023, of the Bacolod City Provident Fund Association, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11 -23-0404. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution approving the request of the Bacolod Provident Fund Association thru its Board Resolution No. 03-0012, Series of 2023, entitled: “Resolution to increase the Quarterly Time Deposit from Twelve Million (Php12,000,000.00) to Twenty Million (Php20,000,000.00) Pesos”, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0404. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution approving the request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez for amendment of various items under various SP Resolutions, Series of 2022 and 2023, PAGCOR Fund-Executive Share, per sp correspondence nos. 11-22-0794-C, 11-23-0096-D and 11-23-0096-e, respectively. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Tangub thru its Barangay Resolution No. 23-04-030, Series of 2023 entitled: “Resolution approving to hold a 5-Cock Derby on May 11 & 13, 2023 and 1-day lusok on May 14, 2023 at Purok Paghida-et, Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City temporarily, in celebration of our fiesta Patron Saint Isidore Labrador on May 15, 2023, docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0408. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Sum-ag thru its Barangay resolution no. 2023-04-084, series of 2023 entitled: “Barangay resolution for the approval of the council of holding hack fights on May 14, 15, and 16, 2023 as one of activities highlighting the celebration of Barangay Sum-ag annual festival”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0409. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Mandalagan thru its Barangay Resolution no. 2023-04-069, series of 2023 entitled: “Resolution approving to hold three (3) day cockfighting activities in consonant with the celebration of Barangay Annual festivity the “Dinalagan festival/festival of Art” of Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City on May 21, 26 & 27, 2023”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0410. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Mansilingan thru its Barangay Resolution no. 1692, series of 2023 entitled; “Resolution to request the Sangguniang Panlungsod to allow barangay Mansilingan to hold a cockfighting activity (Lusok) on May 26, 27, and 28, 2023 at Barangay Mansilingan Gym in celebration of the Barangay Mansilingan Charter Anniversary”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0411. (Movant:          Vladimir S. Gonzalez)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 6 thru its Barangay resolution no. 40, series of 2023 entitled “Barangay Resolution for the approval of the Council of holding hack fighting on May 12, 13, 14 2023 as one of the activities highlights the Celebration of Barangay 6, annual festival”, to be held at Purok Masagana Barangay 6, Bacolod City docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0416. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez)

Resolution ratifying the annual budget of Barangays 31 and Singcang-Airport for calendar year 2023, as approved under their Respective Barangay appropriation ordinances all series of 2022 docketed as SP Correspondence nos. 11-23-0415 and 11-23-0417, respectively. (Movant: Lady Gles Gonzales-Pallen)

Resolution ratifying the Sangguniang Kabataan Annual Budget for calendar year 2023 of Barangay 20, in the amount of three hundred eighty-five thousand one hundred fifty-eight pesos (PHP385,158.00) approved under its SK resolution no. 22-081, series of 2022, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0414. (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor)

Resolution to respectfully remind all punong Barangays and the office of senior citizen affairs of Bacolod City that has senior citizen identification cards are valid for life and replacement should only be done in case of severe damage or loss. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor)

Resolution enjoining the City of Bacolod particularly the City Health Office to support the nationwide observance of the Cervical Cancer consciousness month, the safe motherhood Week during the second week of May and the national hypertension awareness month and to conduct information, education and awareness campaign on its observance. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor).

Resolution respectfully requesting the Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) to furnish the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod reports on the status, causes and action taken on the series of power tip-off/outrage for the month of April 2023. (Movant: Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution requesting the Bacolod City police office through Bacolod City director police colonel Noel Calderon Alino to intensify the campaign against theft and robbery of electronic and telecommunications cable in the city of Bacolod. (Movant: Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution congratulating and commending Engr. Maria Glensie Hombrebueno for having been selected by Mauritshuis Museum for her artwork, a reinterpretation of Johannes Vermeer’s “girl with a pearl earring”. (Movant: Unanimous, Members of Sangguniang Panlungsod)

Resolution respectfully requesting the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez for assistance and support to Ms. Kidithly Mae Kai U. Celis as a delegate and to represent the City to the upcoming Asia World model united nations (AWMUN) conference on May 27-30, 2023 in Bangkok-Thailand. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor).

Resolution adopting the journal of the 39^th Regular Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on March 29, 2023, as corrected (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution adopting the journal of the 40^th Regular Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the Session Hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on April 4, 2023, as corrected (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor)

Resolution adopting the journal of the 41^st Regular Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on April 12, 2023 as corrected. (Movant: Israel P. Salanga)

Resolution adopting the committee report submitted by councilor Caudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella Re: “Letter from Amlig Tubig regarding their various concerns with Bacolod City Water District (BACIWA) and Primewater”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0084. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod and Philippine foundation for Breast Care incorporated represented by its Chairman Maria Lourdes V. Cortez Re: Early detection project docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0387 (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the Local Government Unit of Bacolod and Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization represented by its Director IV, Dionisio G. Alvindia Ph.D., re: implementation of Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund Mechanization Component Project, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0388. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution requesting the City Legal Office to obtain first the authorized signature(s) of the other contracting party/parties in all contract document that need authority for the City Mayor to sign before submission to the Sangguniang Panlungsod.  (Movant: Renecito S. Novero)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Deed of Donation entered into by and between the Local Government Unit of Bacolod and Department of Agriculture- Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHIMECH) represented by its Director IV Dionisio G. Alvindia Ph.D., RE: Donation of 1-unit four-wheel tractor docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0389. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Contract of Service entered into by and between the City of Bacolod and IPM Construction Corporation represented by Isabelita P. Mercado president Re: environmental/ Sanitary services (collection/hauling and disposal of garbage) for the period from May 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 in the amount of one hundred fifty-six million three hundred ninety-nine thousand one hundred fifty pesos (PHP156,399,150.00) docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-0396 with a condition that before its ratification a resolution evidencing the corporate authority of the signing officer of IPM construction corporation be attached and that the same shall have been acknowledged of notarized already.  (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Contract of Services entered into by and between the City of Bacolod and IPM Construction Corporation represented by Isabelita P. Mercado, President, re: Management and Operation of sanitary landfill facility for the period from May 1 to December 31 2023 in the amount of sixty-three million nine hundred ninety-nine thousand pesos (PHP 63,999,000.00) docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0397with a condition that before its ratification a resolution evidencing the corporate authority of the signing officer of IPM construction corporation be attached and that the same shall have been acknowledged or notarized already. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino & Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the various documents from Development Bank of the Philippines docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0398. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution urging the Central Negros Electric Cooperative, Inc. (CENECO) to reply to each of the issues raised in the letter of the Utilities Consumers Advocates for Reforms (UCARE), answering the position papers of Power Watch Negros Advocates, Inc. expressing support and of Amlig Kuryente expressing their vehement opposition to the proposed Joint Venture between Ignite Power and Energy Holdings, Inc. (MORE Power) and Central Negros Electric Cooperative, docketed as SP correspondence nos. 11-23-0382, 11-23-0390 and 11-23- 0391, respectively. (Movant: Renecito S. Novero & Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 32 thru its Barangay Resolution no 38 series of 2023 entitled: “A resolution approving the “lusok” hackfight to be held at Barangay 29 gymnasium as part of the activity of Barangay Charter Day Celebration of Barangay 32, Bacolod City on May 19,20, & 21 2023” docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-0385 (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 40 thru its Barangay Resolution no 22, series of 2023 entitled “Resolution requesting the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Bacolod City for the conduct of special cockfighting activity at Barangay 40, Bacolod City in connection with Barangay 40 Annual Charter Day Celebration” on May 26-28 2023 at Purok Katilingban Barangay 40 open court Bacolod City docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0386. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution approving various requests of Mr. Georgito R. Guanzon owner JRG Cockpit arena and the respective promoters for a permit to stage 1 cock timbangan 3 cock derby and 4 cock derbies on various dates at JRG cockpit arena barangay Mansilingan Bacolod City with their respective beneficiaries docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0384. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution ratifying the Sangguniang Kabataan Annual Budget for Calendar Year 2023 of Barangays 2 and Taculing as approved under their respective Sangguniang Kabataan resolution both series of 2022 docketed as SP Correspondence nos. 11-23-0380 and 11-23-0381 respectively. (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor)

Resolution respectfully requesting the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bacolod and City Engineer’s Office to require all contractors to provide adequate visible road signs and reflectorized barriers and to clean up rubbles and other construction debris in all road works and road repairs in the jurisdiction of Bacolod City. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution respectfully requesting the Local School Board (LSB) of Bacolod City to provide and assign a School Nurse to each Public Elementary and Secondary School within Bacolod City to address health issues more particularly caused by rising temperature this summer season. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution respectfully requesting the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO) Bacolod Emergency Operations Center (EOC) City Health Office (CHO) through the Office of the Honorable Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to organize equip and prepare Bacolod City’s covid-19 isolation and testing facilities in preparation for the rising covid-19 cases in the city of Bacolod. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution urging the Bacolod City police office (BCPO) through its city director, Pcol. Noel C. Alino to intestify and step-up the efforts in ensuring that E- sabong operation and activities in the city of Bacolod are being closely Monitored and prevented. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution ratifying the Contract of Services entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez, and 1PM Construction Corporation, represented by Isabelita P. Mercado, President, re: Environmental/ Sanitary Services (Collection/Hauling and Disposal of Garbage) for the period from May 1, 2023 to December 31 , 2023 in the amount of One Hundred Fifty-Six Million Three Hundred NinetyNine Thousand One Hundred Fifty Pesos (Php156,399, 150.00), duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0396-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino and Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution ratifying the Contract of Services entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo 8. Benitez, and 1PM Construction Corporation, represented by Isabelita P. Mercado, President, re: Management and Operation of Sanitary Landfill Facility for the period from May 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 in the amount of Sixty-Three Million Nine Hundred Ninety-Nine Thousand Pesos (Php63,999,000.00), duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence No. 11-23-0397-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino and Councilor Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution respectfully requesting the City Legal Office for a legal opinion on what are the requisites for a valid digital signature and when may it be considered legally effective and binding, and further requesting to look at the role of the Philippine National Public Key Infrastructure on the Root Certification Authority regarding issuances of Digital Signature Certificates. (Movant: Renecito S. Novero)

Resolution nominating Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson as the Acting Floor Leader. (Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa)

Resolution adopting the committee report submitted by Councilor Jason Isidro S. Villarosa, re: “An ordinance declaring the entire barangay Punta taytay as a Coastal Tourism Zone, appropriating funds for its development, penalizing certain acts, and for other purposes” docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0337-A. (Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa)

Resolution adopting the committee report submitted by Councilor Jude Thadeus A. Sayson, Re: Partial Compromise Agreement between the City of Bacolod and Dynasty Agricultural Corporation in Civil Case no. 22-15743, entitled “City of Bacolod vs. Dynasty Agricultural Corporation”, with request of the city mayor for authority to sign the same”, docketed asp Correspondence no 11-23-0311-A. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson & Al Victor A. Espino).

Resolution ratifying the Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod, represented by the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and Amity Emergency Services Foundation Incorporated, represented by Rogelio A. Yap Re: financial assistance in the amount of one million five hundred thousand pesos (PHP 1,500,000.00) for refurbishment of fire engines ambulance and the purchase of firefighting equipment and firefighting gears duly notarized and docketed as SP correspondence no 11-23-0107-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution ratifying the deed of donation entered into by and between the city government of Bacolod, represented by the industry association, represented by Mr. In-Chang Choi, re: Donation of One (1) unit of ambulance by Korea Fire Industry Association in favor of the City of Bacolod duly notarized and docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0187-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution ratifying the contracts of employment entered into by and between the city of Bacolod represented by the honorable city mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez and four (4) instructors of Bacolod City college for the period from January 1, 2023 to December 21, 2023 duly notarized and docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0129-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the partial compromise agreement entered into by and between the City of Bacolod and Dynasty Agricultural Corporation in civil case no. 22-15743, entitled “City of Bacolod vs. Dynasty Agricultural Corporation” docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0311 with a colatilla that taxes on the properties of Dynasty Agricultural Corporation should be paid first before the release of the amount in the amicable settlement. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and among the local government of Bacolod Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR 6) represented by its Regional Director, Remia A. Aparri, and Bacolod South Fisherfolk Association Inc. (BASFFASS), represented by its President Fernando R. Jacinto Re: grant of refrigerated truck for one (1) year free of charge to BASFFASS under the “Kadiwa ni Anit at Kita Program Kadiwa Transport” program of BFAR 6, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0366. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution authorizing the Honorable City Mayor Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod and Luis Hervias National High School represented by its principal Herbert D. Tecson, re: work immersion partnership” docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0368. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution Authorizing the honorable Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to sign the proposed Memorandum of Agreement entered into by and between the City Government of Bacolod and Department of Health Western Visayas- center for Health Development represented by Adriano P. Suba-an MD,MPH,MCHM,CESO IV, in his capacity as Director IV, RE: transfer of funds for the 2023 meals rubella and bivalent oral poliovirus vaccine supplementary immunization activities (MR-BOPV sia)” dockete as SP correspondence no 11-23-0379. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution approving the request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez for an amendment of SP Resolution No. 1135, Series of 2022, chargeable against January-August 2022 PAGCOR Fund-Executive Share per SP correspondence no. 1’1 -22-0794-B. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution approving the request of Vice Mayor El Cid M. Familiaran for an amendment of SP Resolution No. 1157, Series of 2022, in the amount of Ten Thousand Pesos (Php10,000.00) chargeable against the appropriated PAGCOR Fund-Legislative Share PER SP CORRESPONDENCE NO. 11-23-0372. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution approving the request of Vice Mayor El Cid M. Familiaran for amendment of Item No. 1 of SP Resolution No. 301, Series of 2023, chargeable against PAGCOR- Fund Legislative Share (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution approving the request of Bacolod City Provident Fund Association thru its Resolution no. 03-0011 series of 2023 entitled “Resolution requesting the Fund Treasurer Ms. Arlene J. Memoria to transfer the depositary bank of Provident Fund Association from Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) to Veterans Bank”, docketed as SP correspondence no 11-23-0358. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution approving the application for preliminary approval and locational clearance of 8990 Housing Development Corporation for its Deca homes Granada, Bacolod City per palc no. 370-02-23, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0374. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution endorsing to the Office of the City Mayor the letter from the residents of Purok Matahum Irigasyon Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City requesting assistance regarding their complaint to resurvey the land allegedly owned by Mr. Danny Julipa, docketed as SP correspondence no 11-23-0375 (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzalez)

Resolution urging the Central Negros Electric Cooperative Inc. (CENECO) to reply each of the issue raised in the position paper of the Negros consumer watch against the proposed joint venture between Ignite Power and Energy Holdings Inc. (more power) and Central NGROS Cooperative Inc. so that the Sangguniang may be able to calibrate and balance both sides of the issues docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-0376 (Movant: Renecito S. Novero)

Resolution approving the request of Mr, Georgito R. Guanzon owner and Mr. Bienvenido Fadol, promoter for a permit to stage a 4-cock derby on April 26, 2023 at the JRG Cockpit arena, Barangay Mansilingan Bacolod City for the benefit of GK day Care Center Barangay Sum-Ag Bacolod City docketed as SP correspondence no 10-23-0369. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay 4, Bacolod City thru its Barangay Resolution no 51 series of 2023, entitled “Resolution to hold a cockfighting (Lusok) activity on May 19-21, 2023 in connection with the Annual Fiesta celebration of Barangay 4, Bacolod City on May 19-27, 2023 to be held at the Barangay Activity Center (Gymnasium)”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 10-23-0370. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution ratifying the Annual Budget of Barangay 36 & 37 for calendar year 2023 as approved under their respective barangay appropriation ordinances all series of 2022 docketed as SP correspondence nos. 11-23-0362 and 11-23-0363, respectively. (Movant: Lady Gles Gonzales-Pallen)

Resolution ratifying Sangguniang Kabataan Annual Budget for Calendar Year 2023 of Barangay Punta tay tay in the amount of one million fourteen thousand six hundred eighty-two pesos (PHP 1, 014, 682.00) approved under SK resolution no 16 series of 2022 docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0367 (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor)

Resolution respectfully urging the City Health Office (CHO) through the Honorable City Mayor, Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to have an active depression hotline number wherein the people of Bacolod could immediately contact and report cases of depression and for the said office to conduct an appropriate action base on the said report. (Movant: Israel P. Salanga)

Resolution requesting the National Historical Commission of the Philippines to investigate an alleged pre-war tunnel located in Bacolod City. (Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa)

Resolution granting the request of Mr. Roy Villar Cahilig, Roy Villar Event Production to pay a five percent (5%) amusement tax for their Gala Night “Santacruzan 2023” event on May 31 2023 at SMX Bacolod City for the benefit of House of Sto. Nino poorest of the poor, Docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0307. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales).

Resolution adopting the journal of the 37^th Regular Session of the 11^th Council of the Sangguniang Panlungsod held at the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod on March 15, 2023, as corrected. (Movant: Psyche Marie E. Sy)

Resolution nominating Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson as the Acting Floor Leader. (Movant: Jason Isidro S. Villarosa)

Resolution adopting the committee report submitted by Councilor Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson, Re: “An ordinance establishing the Bacolod food terminal complex in the City of Bacolod imposing fees and other charges on the use of its facilities and for other purposes”, docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-22-0838-A. (Movant: Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson)

Resolution adopting the committee report submitted by councilor Vladimir S. Gonzales Re: Proposed “Homelot Ordinance of Bacolod City providing the policies and guidelines for all Homelot Relocation and Resettlement Projects of the city amending modifying, or repealing certain provision of the City, amending modifying or repealing certain provisions of City Ordinance 269 and for other purposes docketed as SP correspondence no 11-23-0274-A. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution approving the utilization of the unexpended Capital Outlay Appropriations in CY 2020, CY 2022, CY 2023 Annual General Fund Capital Outlay and 15% OBO Share Trust Fund as per Joint Memo Circular no. 001 of DPWH and DILG (Purchase of various motor vehicles for the use of different departments/offices of the city per letter request of the Honorable City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez dated April 4, 2023 docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0189-A. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution endorsing to the Legal Office the letter of Mr. Rommel Pido of Barangay Felisa asking for assistance regarding the continued operation of the piggery owned by Ramon Jardin despite the issuance of closure from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Environmental Management Bureau docketed as SP Correspondence no. 11-23-0357, for appropriate action. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution approving the application for accreditation of various Civil Society Association (CSO’s) docketed as SP Correspondence nos. 11-23-0339, 11-23-0344 and 11-23-0345, respectively. (Movant: Al Victor A. Espino)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Banago thru its Barangay Resolution no. 2023-047 Series of 2023 entitled “resolution approving the conduct of “Pauwak” and cockfight on April 22,23, and 24 2023 to be held at Purok Halandumon and Purok Mahimulaton respectively”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0348.  (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution approving the request of barangay Felisa thru its Barangay Resolution no. 23-011, series of 2023 entitled: “Resolution to conduct a 3-day cockfight (Lusok) on May 4, 5, and 6, 2023 in relation to Barangay Felisa 2023 Annual Fiesta celebration”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0354. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Vista Alegre thru its Barangay Resolution no. 068 series of 2023 entitled “Resolution most respectfully requesting the Honorable members of the  Sangguniang Panlungsod for its endorsement for the approval of the Barangay’s application to hold cockfighting activities on April 29 & 30, 2023 and May 1, 2023 at purok Katilingban Brgy Vista Alegre, Bacolod City in connection with Barangay’s 61^st Charter Anniversary”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0355. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution approving the request of Barangay Alangilan thru its Barangay Resolution no. 64 series of 2023, entitled: “Resolution approving to Hold Cockfighting (Lusok) on April 22, 29 and May 1, 2023 to be held at the covered court, Barangay Alangilan, Bacolod City in connection with the celebration of 61^st Charter Day of Barangay Alangilan, Bacolod City”, Docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0360. (Movant: Vladimir S. Gonzales)

Resolution ratifying the Annual Budget of Barangay 25, 28 and 39 for Calendar Year 2023 as approved under their respective Barangay Appropriation Ordinances all series of 2022 docketed as SP correspondence nos. 11-23-0351, 11-23-0352 and 11-23-0359, respectively. (Movant: Lady Gles Gozales-Pallen).

Resolution ratifying the Sangguniang Kabataan Budget for Calendar Year 2023 of Barangay 29, in the amount of four hundred forty-six thousand eight hundred sixteen pesos (PHP 446,816.00) approved under SK resolution no 24 series of 2022 docketed as SP Correspondence no 11-23-3053. (Movant: Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor)

Resolution respectfully requesting the Honorable Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to consider providing water/refreshment allowance and care packages to BTAO Enforcers to prevent Heatstroke T. (Movant: Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puentevella)

Resolution urging the Honorable Mayor Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez to establish a Center to serve as temporary shelter for victims of violence against Women and Children and Rape Crisis Center. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor)

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by Councilors Celia Matea R. Flor, Claudio Jesus Raymundo A. Puntevella and Simplicia Z. Distrito, entitled “An ordinance providing maintenance medicine for hypertension and Diabetes to indigent Senior Citizen of Bacolod City and providing funds therefor docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-22-0647-E. (Movant: Celia Matea R. Flor)

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by councilors Simplicia Z. Distrito, Jude Thaddeus A. Sayson and Al Victor A. Espino entitled “An ordinance amending certain position in the plantilla of personnel 2023 as to its position titles and/or salary grades, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0234-C. (Movant: Simplicia Z. Distrito)

Resolution approving on third and final reading the proposed ordinance authored by councilors Renecito S. Novero, Israel P. Salanga, Cindy T. Rojas, Em L. Ang, Lady Gles G. Pallen and Ayesha Joy Y. Villaflor, entitled “An ordinance making as mandatory the creation of the Committee on Human Rights in every Sangguniang Pambarangay in the City of Bacolod”, docketed as SP correspondence no. 11-23-0078-C. (Movant: Renecito S. Novero)