ORDER OF BUSINESS
16th Regular Session
21st Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Tandag City
October 21, 2025
9:00 A.M.
I - Call to Order
II - Invocation/Prayer - Hon. Henrich M. Pimentel
III - Pambansang Awit
- Surigao del Sur Hymn
IV - Roll Call
V - Approval and Adoption of the Order of Business
- Order of Business of the 16th Regular Session of the 21st Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Surigao del Sur dated October 21, 2025.
MOVANT: __________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
VI - Approval and Adoption of the Minutes of the Previous Session
- Minutes of the 15th Regular Session of the 21st Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Surigao del Sur dated October 14, 2025 prepared by Ms. Genevieve M. Cagalawan, Local Legislative Staff Officer IV.
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VII - Approval and Adoption of the Transcript of Proceedings
- Transcript of Proceedings of the 15th Regular Session of the 21st Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Surigao del Sur dated October 14, 2025 prepared by Mrs. Metzi Ann D. Obaob, Administrative Assistant V.
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VIII - Question/Visitors’ Hour
IX - Privilege Hour
X - Calendar of Business
A. Unfinished Business
None
B. Business for the Day
B.1 Committee Reports
1. Committee on Education;
2. Committee on Transportation, Traffic, Ports and Terminal;
3. Committee on Health, Sanitation and Nutrition;
4. Committees on Health, Sanitation and Nutrition(Lead Committee)/Environmental Protection and Ecology;
5. Committees on Energy and Power (Lead Committee)/Trade, Industry, Investment and SMEs/Local Economic Enterprises and Utilities;
6. Committee on Barangay Affairs;
7. Committee on Finance and Appropriation;
8. Committees on Urban Planning and Development (Lead Committee)/Finance and Appropriation;
9. Committee on Agriculture/Fisheries;
10. Committee on Good Government, Public Ethics and Accountability;
11. Committee on Laws and Justice and Human Rights;
12. Committees on Laws and Justice and Human Rights (Lead Committee)/Public Works and Infrastructure/Indigenous Peoples;
13. Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts and Heritage;
14. Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation;
15. Committee on Peace and Order, Public Safety and Anti-Illegal Drugs;
16. Committee on Cooperatives and Livelihood;
17. Committee on Differently Abled or Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizens, and Social Services and Community Development; and
18. Committee on Information, Technology and Communication.
B.2 First Reading and Referral to Committees
Refer To: Committee on Finance and Appropriation
1. Appropriation Ordinance No. 03 dated October 7, 2025 of the Municipality of Carmen, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Authorizing Supplemental Budget No. 03, Calendar Year 2025 Involving an Amount of Five Million Seven Hundred Forty-Four Thousand Four Hundred Fifty-Two Pesos and Fifteen Centavos (Php5,744,452.15) to Cover the Deficiencies in the Annual Budget”.
2. Letter from Hon. Johnny T. Pimentel, Provincial Governor, this Province dated October 07, 2025, addressed to Hon. Manuel O. Alameda, Sr., Vice Governor, and the Honorable Members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, all of this Province, thru Mr. Edgar G. Perez II, J.D., Secretary to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, this Province, submitting the Province’s 2026 Executive Annual Budget/Local Expenditures Program (LEP) for Legislative Budget Authorization, for the Body’s information and appropriate action. Attachment
Refer To: Committees on Urban Planning and Development (Lead Committee)/Finance and Appropriation
3. Resolution 134 dated September 30, 2025 of the Municipality of Lanuza, this Province entitled “Adopting and Approving the Annual Investment Plan for Calendar Year 2026 of the Local Government Unit of Lanuza”.
4. Resolution No. 318 dated September 29, 2025 of the Municipality of Barobo, this Province entitled “Resolution Approving the Reprogrammed Programs/Projects/Activities (PPAs) as Endorsed by the Municipal Development Council (MDC) Through its MDC Resolution No. 13, Series of 2025, Entitled: ‘Approving and Endorsing to the Sanggunian the List of Programs, Projects and Activities for Reprogramming of the 2021-2024 Unexpended 20% Development Fund Amounting to Ten Million Eight Hundred Fifty Thousand Pesos (Php10,850,000.00) of Barobo, Surigao del Sur”.
5. Resolution No. 319 dated September 29, 2025 of the Municipality of Barobo, this Province entitled “Resolution Approving the Reprogrammed Programs/Projects/Activities (PPAs) as Endorsed by the Municipal Development Council (MDC) Through its MDC Resolution No. 14, Series of 2025, Entitled: ‘Approving and Endorsing to the Sanggunian the List of Programs, Projects and Activities for Reprogramming of the 2025 Unexpended 20% Development Fund Amounting to Nineteen Million Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php19,400,000.00) of Barobo, Surigao del Sur”.
6. Resolution No. LP-120 dated October 14, 2025 of the Municipality of Tago, this Province entitled “Resolution Adopting/Approving the Annual Investment Program (AIP) for Calendar Year 2026 of the Municipality of Tago, Surigao del Sur”.
Refer To: Committees on Information, Technology and Communication (Lead Committee)/Barangay Affairs
7. Ordinance No. 37 dated September 15, 2025 of the Municipality of San Miguel, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Mandating All Barangays Within the Territorial Jurisdiction of the Municipality of San Miguel to Install CCTV Cameras at the Entrance and Exit Points or Main Routes of their Respective Barangays and Providing Penalties for Non-Compliance Thereof”.
Refer To: Committees on Information, Technology and Communication (Lead Committee)/Trade, Industry, Investment and SMEs/Local Economic Enterprises and Utilities
8. Ordinance No. 25-25 dated September 8, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Adopting the Palen-Qr PH Plus Program in the Municipality of Cagwait, Province of Surigao del Sur”.
Refer To: Committees on Laws and Justice and Human Rights (Lead Committee)/Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
9. Letter from Mr. John Vincent C. Pimentel, Provincial Administrator for and in behalf of Hon. Johnny T. Pimentel, Provincial Governor, this Province dated October 14, 2025, addressed to the Honorable Members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, Office of the Provincial Council thru Hon. Manuel O. Alameda, Sr., Vice Governor, all of this Province, requesting for an urgent passage of a Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution authorizing the Provincial Governor to enter into and sign the Deed of Donation on behalf of the Province of Surigao del Sur with the Office of the President, duly represented by its Undersecretary Adrian Carlos A. Bersamin, regarding the donation of Fifteen Million Pesos (P15,000,000.00) financial assistance in support to addressing the needs of affected families and facilitating the recovery and rehabilitation of communities due to the effects of the 7.4 magnitude earthquake, for the Body’s information and appropriate action.
Refer To: Committees on Ways and Means and Taxation (Lead Committee)/Laws and Justice and Human Rights
10. Ordinance No. 26 dated October 14, 2025 of the Municipality of Carmen, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Enforcing ‘Oplan Kandado’ in the Municipality of Carmen, Surigao del Sur, Providing for the Temporary Closure or Suspension of Business Operations for Non-compliance with Local Tax, Regulatory, and Permitting Requirements”.
Refer To: Committee on Transportation, Traffic, Ports and Terminals
11. Ordinance No. 25 dated October 14, 2025 of the Municipality of Carmen, this Province entitled “An Ordinance for the Temporary Closure of Hayagan Street on October 20-26, 2025 from 5:00 PM to 12:00 Midnight, to Facilitate the Holding of a Night Market Organized by Barangay Councils of Barangay Poblacion, Carmen, Surigao del Sur”.
Refer To: Committee on Differently Abled or Persons with Disabilities and Senior Citizens, and Social Services and Community Development
12. Ordinance No. 22-25 dated September 8, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Establishing the Institutional Mechanisms for Trafficking in Persons Protection and Support Pursuant to the Provisions of Republic Act No. 9208, Otherwise Known as the ‘Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003’, as Amended by Republic Act No. 10364 or the Expanded Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2012 and for Other Purposes”.
Refer To: Committee on Environmental Protection and Ecology
13. Ordinance No. 23-25 dated September 8, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Requiring Coastal Barangays in the Municipality of Cagwait to Conduct a Community-Based Coastal Clean-Up Activity Every Third (3rd) Saturday of the Month”.
Refer To: Committees on Health, Sanitation and Nutrition (Lead Committee)/Environmental Protection and Ecology
14. Ordinance No. 24-25 dated September 8, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the Clean-As-You-Go Practice in Food Serving Establishments and All Public Eating Places in the Municipality of Cagwait, Province of Surigao del Sur, Providing Penalty for Violations Thereof and for Other Purposes”.
Refer To: Committees on Ways and Means and Taxation (Lead Committee)/ Trade, Industry, Investment and SMEs/Local Economic Enterprises and Utilities
15. Ordinance No. 26-25 dated September 16, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Imposing Rental and Fixing the Rates on the Use of Heavy Equipments Owned by the Municipality of Cagwait, Province of Surigao del Sur and for Other Purposes”.
Refer To: Committees on Agriculture/Fisheries (Lead Committee)/Health, Sanitation and Nutrition
16. Ordinance No. 28-25 dated September 16, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province entitled “An Ordinance Enacting the Pet Animal Code of the Municipality of Cagwait, Province of Surigao del Sur Providing Penalties for Violation Thereof and for Other Purposes”.
For Information
1. Trial Balance of the General Fund as of September 30, 2025 of the Province of Surigao del Sur as submitted by Mrs. Ma. Sheila P. Buhion, Acting Provincial Accountant, this Province.
2. Trial Balance of the General Fund – 20% Local Development Fund as of September 30, 2025 of the Province of Surigao del Sur as submitted by Mrs. Ma. Sheila P. Buhion, Acting Provincial Accountant, this Province.
3. Trial Balance of the General Fund –Hospital as of September 30, 2025 of the Province of Surigao del Sur as submitted by Mrs. Ma. Sheila P. Buhion, Acting Provincial Accountant, this Province.
4. Letter from Engr. Ruel B. Bantugan, MPA, District Engineer, Surigao del Sur 1st District Engineering Office, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Tandag City, this Province dated October 06, 2025, addressed to the Provincial Board Members of this Province, furnishing a copy of the Status Report of Project Implementation undertaken by the DPWH-SDS 1st District Engineering Office, Tandag City, Surigao del Sur, for the Month of September, 2025, for the Body’s information.
5. Letter from RD Mario P. Cuñado, Regional Director, Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT), Caraga Region XIII, Butuan City dated March 06, 2025, addressed to Honorable Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Sangguniang Panlalawigan Member, this Province, acknowledging receipt of SP Resolution No. 2867-25, dated February 18, 2025, requesting the provision of Free Wi-fi for All services at the New Hinatuan Public Market and Public Terminal. He informed the Body that the request has been duly noted and will be considered in the next phase of the Free Wi-fi for All Program deployment in the region. Further, he informed the Body that the Regional Wi-fi Team will coordinate with the representatives once there are updates regarding the projects’s implementation, for the Body’s information.
6. Letter from Mr. Gabriel C. Falcon, Jr., Provincial General Services Officer, Provincial General Services Office, this Province dated October 13, 2025, addressed to Hon. Manuel O. Alameda, Sr., Vice Governor, all of this Province, in response to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan Resolution No. 303-25, Series of 2025, entitled “Earnestly Requesting the Provincial General Services Office (PGSO) of this Province to Make a Follow-up with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) Regarding the Unreleased Official Plate Numbers of Government Vehicles of the Provincial Government of Surigao del Sur”. He informed the Body that the Provincial General Services Office (PGSO) has already coordinated with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) concerning the said matter. Further, he informed the Body that in compliance with the resolution their office shall again make a follow-up with the LTO to determine the current status of the pending official plate numbers and ensure that all government vehicles are properly documented and registered at the soonest possible time, for the Body’s information.
B.3. Second Reading
1. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “A Resolution Earnestly Requesting Secretary Giovanni Z. Lopez, Department of Transportation (DOTR) for Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Speed Guns to be Used by the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) and by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in the Two Districts of the Province of Surigao del Sur”. Draft Resolution
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
2. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “A Resolution Earnestly Requesting PLTGEN Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., Chief, Philippine National Police (PNP) for Financial Assistance for the Purchase of Speed Guns to be Used by the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) and by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in the Two Districts of the Province of Surigao del Sur”. Draft Resolution
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
3. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo and Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. 16-25 Dated August 19, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province Entitled “An Ordinance Establishing Guidelines for the Regular Testing and Maintenance of the Municipality’s Emergency Siren and Alarm System of Cagwait”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
4. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. 18-25 Dated August 26, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province Entitled “An Ordinance Providing Awards and Incentives to the Barangays of the Municipality of Cagwait, Province of Surigao del Sur on the Basis for Having Been Awarded the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLGB), Appropriating Funds Therefore and for Other Purposes”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
5. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. 022 Dated September 4, 2025 of the City of Tandag, this Province Entitled “Institutionalizing the Barangay Civil Registration System (BCRS) in Twenty-One (21) Barangays of Tandag City”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Panlungsod Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
6. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. 19-25 Dated August 26, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province Entitled “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the Halina’t Magtanim ng Prutas at Gulay (HAPAG) sa Barangay Project in the Municipality of Cagwait, Province of Surigao del Sur”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
7. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Raul K. Salazar and Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. 023 Dated September 4, 2025 of the City of Tandag, this Province Entitled “Amending Ordinance No. 004, Series of 2017 Entitled ‘Rabies Control Ordinance of Tandag City’”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Panlungsod Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
8. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr. and Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. LP-03 Dated September 30, 2025 of the Municipality of Tago, this Province Entitled “An Ordinance Requiring the Owners of Vacant Lots in the Municipality of Tago, Surigao del Sur, to Maintain Cleanliness of their Properties and Providing Penalties for Non-Compliance”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
9. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Declaring Appropriation Ordinance No. 01 Dated August 19, 2025 (General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 01 FY 2025) of the Municipality of Cortes, this Province Operative, Subject to Some Recommendations”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
10. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Declaring Appropriation Ordinance No. TC-029 Dated August 12, 2025 (General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 03 FY 2025) of the Municipality of Hinatuan, this Province, Operative, Subject to Some Conditions”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
11. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Declaring Appropriation Ordinance No. 05 Dated August 19, 2025 (General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 3 FY 2025) of the Municipality of Lanuza, this Province Operative, Subject to Some Recommendation”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
12. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Declaring Appropriation Ordinance No. 02 Dated August 18, 2025 (General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 2 FY 2025) of the Municipality of San Miguel, this Province Operative, Subject to Some Recommendations”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
13. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Declaring Appropriation Ordinance No. 2025-18 Dated August 19, 2025 (General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 4 FY 2025) of the City of Bislig, this Province Operative, Subject to Some Conditions”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
14. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Declaring Appropriation Ordinance No. 01 Dated August 12, 2025 (General Fund Supplemental Budget No. 5 FY 2025) of the Municipality of San Agustin, this Province Operative, Subject to Some Recommendations”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
15. Ordinance No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Amending Appropriation Ordinance No. 140-24 Dated November 19, 2024 Entitled “Authorizing the General Fund Annual Budget Fiscal Year 2025 of the Province of Surigao del Sur in the Amount of Two Billion Seven Hundred Eleven Million One Hundred Fifty Two Thousand Two Hundred Ninety Nine Pesos (P2,711,152,299.00) Covering the Various Expenditures for the Operation of the Provincial Government for Fiscal Year 2025 and Appropriating the Necessary Funds for the Purpose” by Correcting the Misallocation in the Loan Amortization Program of the Province Under the 20% Development Fund From Amortization of Brand New Heavy Equipment (2023) to Amortization of Concreting of Various Provincial Roads in the Amount of P100,789,120.00”. Draft Ordinance Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
16. Appropriation Ordinance No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “An Ordinance Authorizing Supplemental Budget No. 5 Series of 2025 Involving an Amount of One Hundred Three Million Seven Hundred Ninety Five Thousand Three Hundred Ninety Three Pesos and 61/100 (P103,795,393.61), for the Implementation of Programs/Projects/Activities of the Province”. Draft Ordinance Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
17. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Resolution No. 088 Dated August 20, 2025 of the Municipality of Marihatag, this Province Entitled “A Resolution Adopting the Municipal Development Council (MDC) Resolution No. 03, Series of 2025 Entitled: ‘A Resolution Approving the Supplemental Annual Investment Program (SAIP) No. 2 Amounting to Nineteen Million Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (P19,500,000.00) for Calendar 2025 and Endorsing the Same to the Sangguniang Bayan for their Appropriate Action”’, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan Concerned Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991, Subject to Verification During the Submission of the Appropriation Ordinance to Ensure Plan-Budget Linkage Wherein the Local Budgets Truly Operationalize Approved Local Development Plans (Section 305 (i) R.A. 7160) and are Consistent with the Budget Operations Manual (BOM) for LGUs 2023 Edition”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
18. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Resolution No. 150 Dated August 27, 2025 of the City of Tandag, this Province Entitled “Approving the CY 2026 1st Supplemental Annual Investment Program of the City of Tandag with a Total Amount of One Hundred Forty-Five Million Six Hundred Thousand Pesos (P145,600,000.00)”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Panlungsod Concerned Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991, Subject to Verification During the Submission of the Appropriation Ordinance to Ensure Plan-Budget Linkage Wherein the Local Budgets Truly Operationalize Approved Local Development Plans (Section 305 (i) R.A. 7160) and are Consistent with the Budget Operations Manual (BOM) for LGUs 2023 Edition”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
19. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Resolution No. 91 Dated September 22, 2025 of the Municipality of Bayabas, this Province Entitled “Resolution Adopting the Supplemental Annual Investment Program (SAIP) No. 03, Series of 2025, this Municipality, Under MDC-Executive Committee Resolution No. 05, Series of 2025 Entitled ‘Resolution Adopting and Endorsing to the Sangguniang Bayan the Inclusion of Programs, Projects, and Activities (PPAs) to the CY 2025 Supplemental Annual Investment Program (SAIP) No. 03 Under the General Public Services and Engineering Services to be Funded from the Savings Generated from the Current Year Operations of the General Fund, 20% Development Fund; and Continuing Fund in the Total Amount of Two Million, Seven Hundred Twenty Thousand, One Hundred Fifty-Five Pesos and 35/100 (P2,720,155.35)’, and Approving the Same for its Intended Purpose’”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan Concerned Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991, Subject to Verification During the Submission of the Appropriation Ordinance to Ensure Plan-Budget Linkage Wherein the Local Budgets Truly Operationalize Approved Local Development Plans (Section 305 (i) R.A. 7160) and are Consistent with the Budget Operations Manual (BOM) for LGUs 2023 Edition”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
20. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Confirming the Deed of Donation of a Parcel of Land by the Provincial Government of Surigao del Sur with an Area Of 40,000 Square Meters Covered by Real Property Tax Declaration No. 11877, Lot No. 3925, CAD. 392-D, Situated at Telaje, Tandag, Surigao del Sur to Surigao del Sur Police Provincial Office (SDSPPO)”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
21. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Authorizing Hon. Johnny T. Pimentel, Provincial Governor, this Province to Enter Into and Sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), for and in Behalf of the Provincial Government of Surigao del Sur, by and Among the Manobo Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples of Barangay Bagyang and Barangay Bitaugan, San Miguel, this Province Represented by its Tribal Leaders, Hawudon Jimmy I. Guinsod and Hawudon Rico H. Maca and the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples Represented by its Regional Director, DIR Julius L. Mabini, on the Construction of Barangay Bagyang to Barangay Bitaugan Road, Phase I and II”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
22. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. 2025-11 Dated September 2, 2025 of the City of Bislig, this Province Entitled “An Ordinance Establishing Guidelines for the Implementation of Pre-Emptive and Forced Evacuation Measures in the City of Bislig During Imminent Disasters or Emergencies”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Panlungsod Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
23. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo, Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod, Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Raul K. Salazar, and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. 2025-12 Dated September 9, 2025 of the City of Bislig, this Province Entitled “An Ordinance Institutionalizing the “Mabuhay” Gesture as the Official Greeting and as Part of the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Panlungsod Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
MOVANT:__________SECONDER:__________ ACTION TAKEN:__________
24. Resolution No. _____________ sponsored by Hon. Gines Ricky J. Sayawan, Sr., Hon. Antonio C. Azarcon, Hon. Margarita G. Garay, Hon. Jimmy I. Guinsod, Hon. Raul K. Salazar, Hon. Jose Dumagan, Jr., Hon. Joey S. Pama, Hon. Anthony Joseph P. Cañedo and Hon. John Paul C. Pimentel entitled “Affirming Ordinance No. 20-25 Dated September 1, 2025 of the Municipality of Cagwait, this Province Entitled “An Ordinance Establishing the Guidelines in the Administration and Implementation of All Resettlement and Socialized Housing Program in the Municipality of Cagwait, Province of Surigao del Sur”, it Being Within the Scope of the Prescribed Powers of the Sangguniang Bayan Concerned to Enact Such Ordinance Pursuant to the Local Government Code of 1991”. Draft Resolution Attachment
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B.4 Third Reading
XI - Unassigned Business/Privilege Business
XII - Other Matters
XIII - Announcement
The 17th Regular Session of the 21st Sangguniang Panlalawigan, this Province will be held on October 28, 2025 at 9:00 o’clock in the morning at the Sangguniang Panlalawigan Session Hall, Legislative Building, Capitol of the South, Kahayag, Bislig City, this Province.
XIV - Adjournment
SUBMITTED BY:
(SGD.) EDGAR G. PEREZ II, J.D.
Secretary to the Sangguniang Panlalawigan
NOTED BY:
(SGD.) MANUEL O. ALAMEDA, SR.
Vice Governor