Republic of the Philippines
CITY GOVERNMENT OF ALAMINOS
San Jose Drive, Poblacion, City of Alaminos, Pangasinan
EXCERPT TAKEN FROM THE JOURNAL OF THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF THE CITY OF ALAMINOS, PANGASINAN HELD ON OCTOBER 04, 2022
PRESENT:
Vice Mayor Jan Marionne R. Fontelera
Presiding Officer
Councilor Michelle S. Segundera
Presiding Officer Pro-Tempore
Councilor Carolyn D. Sison
Majority Floor Leader
Councilor Kelvin Theus O. Humilde
Minority Floor Leader
Councilor Vera S. D. Rabago
Assistant Majority Floor Leader
Councilor Arthur C. Celeste, Jr.
Member
Councilor Apple Joy B. Tolentino
Member
Councilor Joselito O. Fontelera
Member
Councilor Raul B. Bacay
Member
Councilor Dahlia M. de Leon
Member
Councilor Oscar A. Boling, Sr.
Member
Ex-Officio Member
LBP Salvador P. Dona
PPSKP Loverly V. Bernabe
Ex-Officio Member
ORDINANCE NO. 2022-14
AN ORDINANCE GRANTING BIRTHDAY CASH GIFT AND ADDITIONAL CENTENARIAN INCENTIVES TO QUALIFIED SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE CITY OF ALAMINOS, PANGASINAN AND PROVING FUNDS THEREOF
Sponsor: Councilor Carolyn D. Sison
WHEREAS, Section 4, Article XV of the 1987 Philippine Constitution provides "that the family, has the duty to care for its elderly members but the State may also do so through just programs of social security":
WHEREAS, Paragraph (xvii), Section 458 of Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991, mandates the Sanguniang Panlungsod to establish a City Council for the elderly to formulate policies and adopt measures mutually beneficial to the elderly and to the community; provide incentives for non-governmental agencies and entities; and, subject to the availability of funds, appropriate funds to support programs and projects for the benefit of the elderly.
WHEREAS, Republic Act No. 10868, otherwise known as the "Centenarians Act of 2016", honors Filipino centenarians by granting Centenarian Gift to all Filipinos who reached the age of 100 years old, whether residing in the Philippines or abroad, in the amount of PhP 100, 000.00;