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January 8, 2026 | 13th City Council of Manila - Resumption of Regular Session No. 43

Office of the Vice Mayor - City of Manila

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[3:40]Start po tayo. Good afternoon, mga konse. Happy New Year po.

[3:49]Ah, bago po tayo mag-umpisa, gusto ko lang magpasalamat sa lahat ng mga empleyado na nag-overtime nung Pasko at nung Bagong Taon para pinturahan ng session hall natin para maging mas maaliwalas. Maraming salamat sa mga nag-overtime. May naririnig ako. May naririnig ako. Mayor Floor Leader, what is the parliamentary status? Session. Major floor, what is the parliamentary status? Yes, your honor. First of all, happy New Year to everyone. During our holiday break, several measures proposed by the executive department, reached the office of the majority floor leader for consideration of this budget. Since suspension of the rules is still in effect, I move to tackle the said measures on the floor. There's a motion to tackle the said measures on the floor. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, may I ask the secretary to please read item number one. Please read item number one. Item number one, an ordinance rescheduling the amortization, consolidation of promissory notes and extension of the grace period on principal payments for the city of Manila's loans from the Development Bank of the Philippines, sponsored by Honorable Raimundo Manario Panco, Majority Floor Leader and Honorable Timothy Oliver Iscal. Your honor, I move that we approve for first reading the said ordinance. There's a motion to approve the ordinance on its first reading. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. One minute recess, your honor. One minute recess is declared by the chair. Session resumed. Your honor, we have here for second reading, an ordinance rescheduling the amortization, consolidation, consolidation of promissory notes and extension of the grace period on principal payments for the City of Manila, Manila's loans from the Development Bank of the Philippines. Your honor, I move that we tackle this for second reading. There's a motion to tackle the floor on its second reading the said ordinance. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, since this is self-explanatory, I move that we dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendment. Your honor. Yes, Conal. May I kindly just ask a copy of this proposed ordinance? I don't have anything in my table and at the same time, I don't want to be an asshole at this barely first session of the year and there's a question of quorum, your honor. Thank you. Mr. Secretary, please furnish him a copy. Your honor, one minute recess. One minute recess is declared by the chair.

[6:36]Parang isang bansa ka na.

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[11:20]discussion, debate and amendments. There's a motion to dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move for the approval for second reading an ordinance rescheduling the amortization, consolidation of promissory notes and extension of the grace period on principal payments for the City of Manila's loans from the Development Bank of the Philippines. There's a motion to approve the said ordinance on its second reading. Is there any second to this? It has been seconded by Fajardo, Nieva, Giuliani, Buenaventura, Tan, Si, Fogoso, Atienza, Ali Bar Bar, Lao, Attorney Kintos, Conceal, Conceal, Conceal Almeron, Conceal Ortega, Conceal Espiritu, Conceal Platon, Conceal Castaneda, Conceal Mercado, Conceal Veloso, Conceal Par. Conceal June Ivay. Given that it has been duly seconded, are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. One minute recess, your honor. One minute recess is declared by the chair. Session resumed. Your honor, we have here for third and final reading and for publication, an ordinance rescheduling the amortization, consolidation, consolidation of promissory notes and extension of the grace period on principal payments for the City of Manila's loans from the Development Bank of the Philippines. There's a motion to approve the said ordinance on its third and final reading and for publication. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Item number two, drop ordinance. An ordinance exempting from payment of regulatory fees, frequency permit fee for the film development Council of the Philippines, FDP, film heritage building located at Intramuros Manila, owned by the film development Council of the Philippines, sponsored by Honorable Raimundo Mon, Arrio Panco, Majority Floor Leader and Honorable Attorney JB Hizon. Your honor, I move that we approve this for first reading. There's a motion to approve the said ordinance on its first reading. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. One minute recess, your honor. One minute recess is declared by the chair. Session resumed. Your honor, we have here for second reading an ordinance accepting from payment of regulatory fees, occupancy permit fee for the Film Development Council of the Philippines, FDCP Film Heritage Building located at Intramuros Manila, owned by the Film Development Council of the Philippines. Your honor, I move that we tackle this on the floor for second reading. There's a motion to tackle on the floor its second reading, the said ordinance. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move that we dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. There's a motion to dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move that we approve the said ordinance. There's a motion to approve the said ordinance on its second reading. Does anyone second this? It has been seconded by Concejal Fajardo, Concejal Nieva, Concejal June Ivay, Concejal A. Juliana Ivay, Concejal Buenaventura, Concejal Tan, Concejal C, Concejal Fogoso, Concejal Atienza, Concejal Ali Bar Bar, Concejal Lao, Concejal Almeron, Concejal Ponce, Concejal Espiritu, Concejal Ortega, Concejal Platon, Concejal Castaneda, Concejal Mercado, Concejal Veloso. Given that it has been duly seconded, are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. One minute recess, your honor. One minute recess is declared by the chair. Session resumed. Your honor, we have here for third and final reading and for publication, an ordinance exempting from payment of regulatory fees, occupancy permit fee for the film development Council of the Philippines, FDCP Film Heritage Building located at Intramuros Manila, owned by the film development Council of the Philippines. Your honor, I move for its for the approval for third reading and for publication. There's a motion to approve the said ordinance on its third and final reading and for publication. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Item number three, resolution authorizing the utilization of trust fund in the amount of 10 million pesos, chargeable against trust fund parkour, intended to augment funding needed for projects that would help alleviate property among the poor sector within the city. Principal authors, Honorable Timothy Oliver Toll, Iscal, Honorable Louisa Marie, Lady Jason, and Honorable Honorable Raimundo Mono Panco. Your honor, I move that we tackle on the floor the said resolution. There's a motion to tackle on the floor the said resolution. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move that we dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. There's a motion to dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move for the approval of the said resolution, subject to style. There's a motion to approve the said resolution subject to style. Does anyone second this? It has been seconded by Concejal Fajardo, Concejal Nieva, Concejal June Ivay, Concejal A. Juliana Ivay, Concejal Buenaventura, Concejal Tan, Concejal C, Concejal Fogoso, Concejal Atienza, Concejal Ali Bar Bar, Concejal Lao, Concejal Ponce, Concejal Par, Concejal Almeron, Concejal Ortega, Concejal Espiritu, Concejal Castaneda, Concejal Platon, Concejal Veloso. Given that it has been duly seconded, are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Item number four. Resolution granting the Honorable City Mayor Francisco, Isko Moreno, Domagoso, representing the city government of Manila, authority to enter into a maintenance agreement with the multi-system Technologies Corporation, which shall provide maintenance, support and infrastructure services for the continuous operation of the system, Go Manila application, sponsored by Honorable Raimundo Mon Aryo Panco, Majority Floor Leader. Your honor, I move that we tackle on the floor the said resolution. There's a motion to tackle on the floor the said resolution. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move that we dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. There's a motion to dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move for the approval of the said resolution. There's a motion to approve the said resolution. Does anyone second this? It has been seconded by Concejal Fajardo, Concejal Nieva, Concejal June Ivay, Concejal A. Juliana Ivay, Concejal Buenaventura, Concejal Tan, Concejal C, Concejal Fogoso, Concejal Atienza, Concejal Ali Bar Bar, Concejal Lao, Concejal Ponce, Concejal Par, Concejal Almeron, Concejal Ortega, Concejal Espiritu, Concejal Castaneda, Concejal Platon, Concejal Veloso. Given that it has been duly seconded, are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Item number five, resolution granting the Honorable City Mayor Francisco, Isko Moreno Domagoso, representing the city government of Manila, authority to enter into a lease agreement with the Association de Damas de Filipinas Inc. Sponsored by Honorable Raimundo Mon Aryo Panco, Honorable Timothy Oliver Tol Iscal and Honorable JB Hizon. Your honor, I move that we tackle on the floor the said resolution. There's a motion to tackle on the floor the said resolution. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move that we dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. There's a motion to dispense with the period of discussion, debate and amendments. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Your honor, I move for a for the approval of the said resolution subject to style. There's a motion to approve the said resolution subject to style. Does anyone second this? It has been seconded by Concejal Fajardo, Concejal Nieva, Concejal June Ivay, Concejal A. Juliana Ivay, Concejal Buenaventura, Concejal Tan, Concejal C, Concejal Fogoso, Concejal Atienza, Concejal Ali Bar Bar, Concejal Lao, Concejal Ponce, Concejal Par, Concejal Almeron, Concejal Ortega, Concejal Espiritu, Concejal Castaneda, Concejal Platon, Concejal Veloso. Given that it has been duly seconded, are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried.

[19:41]Your honor, before we adjourn, I would like to manifest that five of our fellow councilors have decided and were accepted to join the majority group of the Sanggunian ng Maynila. As a consequence, it would cause the reorganization of chairmanship and membership of the standing committees of the Sanggunian. The leadership of this body shall soon submit to the Secretariat the reorganized composition of our standing committees. The new members of the majority group are the following, Honorable Attorney Ernesto Jong, Isip Jr., Honorable Pamela Fogoso Pascual, Honorable Arlene Mile Atienza, Honorable Karen Alibar Bar, and Honorable Jefferson Jeff C. Lao.

[20:33]So with that, your honor, there are no more items left to discuss. Noted on the manifestation, Mr. Secretary, please take note. Mr. Secretary, I move to leave with the suspension of the rules. There's a motion to lift the suspension of rules. Are there any objections? Hearing none, motion is carried. Rules are now reinstalled. Your honor, I move that we adjourn. Session adjourned. Hold on. Before you all go, tayo po ang sponsor sa Monday ng Flag Racing, so may request sa in everyone of you to be there and para po sa lahat ng may mga assignment na ibibigay, kokontakin po kayo ng Sangunian. Maraming salamat and Happy New Year.

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