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Republic of the Philippines,
PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE
2900 Laoag City
OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN
Draft Provincial Resolution No 277-06 MP
‘Sponsored by Kristian R_Ablart
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING REPRESENTATIVES
ROQUE R. ABLAN, Jr, AND FERDINAND R. MARCOS, Jr.
TO JOINTLY SPONSOR A HOUSE BILL AMENDING
REPUBLIC ACT 9699, ESTABLISHING THE ILOCOS
NORTE THIRD DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE
PROVINCE OF ILOGOS NORTE
WHEREAS, House Bill 833, establishing a third district engineering office in the
Province of Ilocos Norte. was filed by 1" District Representative Roque R Ablan. Jr
last 9 July 2007 to address the perennial problem of eastern towns in accessing the
services of the Firs! and Second Disinet Engineering Offices of the Departmen! of
Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in times of calamities and other emergencies
WHEREAS, the proposal. which was previously liled as House Bill 4501 in the
13" Congress by the same author, was referred lo ihe House Committees on Public
Works & Highways and Appropriations
WHEREAS, the House Joint Committee consolidated ail similar measures and
Tecommended the approval of the substituted bil, HB 5116, as reflected in House
Committee Report 1243.
WHEREAS, HE $118 was appraved by the House of Representatives an 2”
Reading o0 23 September 2008 and on/3" Reading on 7 October 2008
WHEREAS, HB 5118 was passed by the Senate without amendments on 26
May 2009, and eventually lapsed into |aw as Republic Act 9599 on 6 August 2009,
WHEREAS, under Sec, 2 of RA 9699, the said distict engineering oMice would
be located in the First Congiessional District and cover the municipalities of Solsona
Dingras, Banna, Piddig, Carasi, Marcos and Nueva Era
WHEREAS, considering that five cul of the seven affected muricipaliies are
found in the Second Cangressianal District fammess and equity dictate that the district
engineering office shiould be located therein,
NOW, THEREFORE, be 1 Resolved as il Is hereby Resolved, tv request
Representatives Roque R. Ablan, Jr and Ferdinand R Marcos, Jr fo yoinlly sponsor a
House Bill amending Republic Act 9699, establishing the llocos Norte Third Disinct
Engineering Office in the Province of llpcos Norte, specifically Sechon 2 thereot
changing the location of the said district engmeering office from the First Congressional
District to the Second Congressional Desinct
RESOLVED FURTHER, to transmit a copy of this Resolution to the House
Committee on Public Works and Representatives Roque R_Ablan, Jr. anc Ferdinand R
Marcos, Jr, for their information and appropriate action