Republic of the Philippines
Office of the Sanguniang Bayan
Taytay, Rizal

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Resolution No. 341 series of 2023

A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND RATIFYING THE GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT (GAD) PLAN AND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 AMOUNTING TO NINETY-SIX MILLION SIX HUNDRED ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED PESOS AND FOUR CENTAVOS (PHP 96,601,700.04) OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYTAY, PROVINCE OF RIZAL

WHEREAS, Section 2, Article X of the 1987 Constitution provides that, “the territorial and political subdivisions shall enjoy local autonomy”;

WHEREAS, Section 5, Article X of the 1987 Constitution states that “[e]ach local government unit shall have the power to create its own sources of revenues and to levy taxes, fees, and charges subject to such guidelines and limitations as the Congress may provide, consistent with the basic policy of local autonomy”;

WHEREAS, Section 16 of R.A. No. 7160 provides that “[e]very local government unit shall exercise the powers expressly granted, those necessarily implied therefrom, as well as powers necessary, appropriate, or incidental for its efficient and effective governance, and those which are essential to the promotion of the general welfare”;

WHEREAS, the Municipality of Taytay identified priority gender issues, formulated programs, projects and activities (“PPAs”) to be included in the Municipality’s Gender and Development (“GAD”) Plan and Budget for the Year 2024;

WHEREAS, the GAD Budget was prepared based on the estimated costs of functions and PPAs translated from the demands / commitments identified in the GAD Plan;

WHEREAS, the GAD Budget which is the source for the implementation of the GAD Plan shall form part of the Municipality’s Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2024;

WHEREAS, the GAD Plan and Budget 2024 was formulated pursuant to and in accordance with Republic Act No. 7192 or Magna Carta of Women and the Joint Memorandum Circular 2016 - 01 of the Philippine Commission on Women (“PCW”), Department of Interior and Local Government (“DILG”), and National Economic and Development Authority (“NEDA”);

WHEREAS, to ensure the delivery of utmost Serbisyong May Ngiti, the allocation of funds for Gender and Development programs and projects are necessary:

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as it is hereby resolved, by the 12th Sangguniang Bayan of Taytay, Rizal, in a session duly assembled, hereby APPROVES AND RATIFIES THE GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT (GAD) PLAN AND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024 AMOUNTING TO NINETY-SIX MILLION SIX HUNDRED ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED PESOS AND FOUR CENTAVOS (PHP 96,601,700.04) OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYTAY, PROVINCE OF RIZAL.

RESOLVED FURTHER, that copies of this Resolution shall be forwarded to the Office of the Mayor, and all concerned Offices for their information and appropriate action.

ADOPTED, this 13th day of December 2023, 7:07 PM at the Sangguniang Bayan Session Hall, Municipality of Taytay, Province of Rizal.

Authored by:
Coun. Ma. Elaine T. Leonardo

Co-Authored by:

Sponsored by:
Coun. Ma. Elaine T. LeonardoCoun. Ma. Jeca B. Villanueva
Coun. Jan Victor B. Cabitac
Coun. John Tobit E. Cruz
Coun. Philip Jeison J. Cruz

Co-Sponsored by:
Vice Mayor Sophia Priscilla L. Cabral
Coun. Patrick John P. Alcantara
Coun. Joanne Marie P. Calderon
SK Fed Pres. Janinah Olivienne D.L. Mercado