EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
21st Regular Session of the 12th City Council
03 December 2025
A. Franchises for Motorized Tricycles
The Council will take up eight (8) proposed ordinances that will grant Certificates of Public Convenience to various tricycle operators across La Paz, Arevalo, Mandurriao, City Proper, and Lapuz. These measures will expand regulated mobility services and will ensure compliance with Regulation Ordinance No. 2024-116.
B. Temporary Road Closures for Events
Seven (7) proposed ordinances will seek authorization for temporary road closures in support of the Dinagyang Pamukaw, the SP Christmas Party, barangay celebrations, and major fun runs. These closures will help ensure public safety and smooth conduct of community activities.
C. Governance, Institutional, and Social Development Measures
The Council will deliberate on ordinances that will:
- institutionalize the City Volunteerism Program Coordinating Council,
- establish cash rewards for exemplary Ilonggo graduates, and
- formalize the official SP logo, address, communication channels, and correspondence protocol.
These measures will strengthen governance and institutional identity.
D. Barangay Budget Resolutions
Three resolutions will be presented to declare operative the upcoming budgets of:
- Brgy. Lanit – Annual Budget 2025: ₱12,620,948.51
- Brgy. Sampaguita – Supplemental Budget No. 1: ₱357,514
- Brgy. Ingore – Supplemental Budget No. 2: ₱13,500,000
These will support barangay operations and local development projects.
E. Accreditation & Barangay Matters
The session will include the proposed accreditation of St. Robert's International College (SRIC) as a CSO/NGO, the transmittal of barangay financial statements, and the issuance of Warrants of Levy on delinquent real properties. The Council will also receive submissions involving barangay ordinances, administrative case responses, and complaint-affidavits.
F. Energy Sector Filing
MORE Power will furnish the Council with its Joint Application with Urban Energy Development Corp. before the ERC regarding their Power Supply Agreement. This will provide the Council with updates on the city's energy sector regulatory filings.
G. Committee Reports
The Council will act on the following:
- Adoption of the Public Financial Management Improvement Plan (2026–2028)
- Approval of a MOA for collaborative traffic enforcement in Megaworld Boulevard
- Amendments to Regulation Ordinance 2008-393 on traffic signs and signals
- A MOA establishing the ProtecTEEN Program, which will empower adolescent mothers and their children
H. Calendar of Business – 2nd Reading
The Council will continue deliberations on:
- The ordinance regulating vending in sidewalks, plazas, esplanades, the Sunset Boulevard, and public spaces
- The ordinance establishing early identification and intervention for children with ASD and neurodevelopmental disorders