Members of the Bacolod City Council under the Nationalist People’s Coalition-Grupo Progreso got chairmanship of most major Sangguniang Panlungsod committees during their inaugural session yesterday.
The SP members also adopted their internal rules and elected Councilor Caesar Distrito as floor leader, as well as, the vice chairmen and members of the various committees. Distrito is also a member of the NPC-GP along with Councilors Em Ang, Mona Dia Jardin, Roberto Rojas, Carlos Jose Lopez, Keith Ramos, Alex Paglumotan and Vice Mayor Greg Gasataya. Councilors El Cid Familiaran, Archie Baribar and Sonya Verdeflor are members of The Magnificent Seven, while Councilors Claude Puentevella, Wilson Gamboa Jr, Jocelle Batapa-Sigue and Anna Marie Palermo are members of MKK or Magbinuligay Kita sa Kauswagan. Distrito chairs the Committees on Laws, Ordinances and Good Government, and Urban Development and Planning, while Rojas chairs the Committees on Appropriation and Finance, and Health and Sanitation. Jardin chairs the Committees on Ways and Means, and Barangay Affairs, while Puentevella chairs the Committees on Public Works, and Fire, Natural Disasters and Calamities. Lopez chairs the Committees on Environment and Ecology, and Transportation and Traffic; Tourism and Local, National and International Cooperation, while Verdeflor chairs the Committees on Markets and Slaughterhouse, and Agriculture and Fisheries. Paglumotan chairs the Committees on Trade, Commerce and Industry; Education; and Urban Poor, Housing and Resettlement, while Batapa-Sigue chairs the Committee on History, Culture, and Arts. Ang chairs the Committees on Family and Child Care and Development; Social Services and Development; and Women and Gender, while Familiaran chairs the Committees on Police Security and Jail Management, and Government Assets. Baribar chairs the Committees on Communications and Energy, Human Rights; and Senior Citizen and Veterans Affairs, while Gamboa chairs the Committees on Cooperative and Livelihood Programs, and Human Resource. Ramos chairs the Committee on Youth, SK Affairs and Sports, while Palermo chairs the Committees on Family and Childcare and Development, and Labor and Management Relations and Overseas Workers. Gasataya, the presiding officer, chairs the Committee on Executive and Legislative Liason.
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