Dasmariñas City Council
| Dasmariñas City Council Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Dasmariñas | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | 3 terms (9 years) |
| Leadership | |
Presiding Officer |
Valeriano Saraza-Encabo, NUP |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 14 councilors and 1 presiding officer |
Political groups | |
Length of term | 3 years |
| Authority |
Dasmariñas City Charter Local Government Code of the Philippines |
| Elections | |
| Plurality-at-large voting | |
Last election | May 13, 2013 |
Next election | May 2016 |
| Meeting place | |
| Dasmariñas City Hall | |
The City Council of Dasmariñas (Filipino: Sangguniang Panglungsod ng Dasmariñas) is the legislature of the city of Dasmariñas, Cavite. It is composed of 15 members including 12 elected members, 2 ex officio members and 1 presiding officer. They are elected to serve a three-year term, with a maximum of three terms.[1]
The ex officio members are the Association of Liga ng mga Barangay ng Dasmariñas (English: League of Barangays of Dasmariñas) President, who is currently, Antonio L. Ferrer, and the Sangguniang Kabataan (English: Youth Council) Federation President, who is currently, Jerome M. Menguito.[1]
The vice mayor is the presiding officer of the city council. He is also the chief executive of the city whenever the mayor is out of the city. He is elected to serve a three-year term, with a maximum of three terms. The incumbent vice mayor is Valeriano Saraza Encabo, incumbent since 2007.[2]
The city council meets at the Dasmariñas City Hall.
Members
The city councilors from June 30, 2013 to June 30, 2016. They were elected last May 13, 2013 during the 2013 Philippine national and local elections.[3]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Presiding Officer of the City Council of Dasmariñas[2] | Vice Mayor Valeriano Saraza Encabo |
| Councilors of the City of Dasmariñas[1] | Hon. Robin Chester J. Cantimbuhan |
| Hon. Reynaldo C. Canaynay | |
| Hon. Restituto Encabo | |
| Hon. Jacinto B. Frani, Jr. | |
| Hon. Roderick Marquinez Atienza, Sr. | |
| Hon. Peter-Tom B. Antonio | |
| Hon. Nicanor Austria, Jr. | |
| Hon. Tagumpay Tapawan, M.D. | |
| Hon. Fulgencio C. de la Cuesta, Jr. | |
| Hon. Teofilo F. Campaño | |
| Hon. Napoleon F. Gonzales | |
| Hon. Angelo Hugo | |
| President of the League of Barangays - Dasmariñas Chapter[1] |
Hon. Antonio L. Ferrer |
| President of the Youth Council Federation - Dasmariñas Chapter[1] |
Hon. Jerome M. Menguito |
Standing committees
There are 20 standing committees in the city council each headed by a city councilor.[1]
| Committee | Chairman |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, Market and Slaughter House[1] | TBC |
| Barangay Affairs[1] | TBC |
| Cooperatives[1] | TBC |
| Education, Culture and Social Welfare[1] | TBC |
| Environment Protection[1] | TBC |
| Finance, Budget and Appropriation[1] | TBC |
| Games and Amusements[1] | TBC |
| Health and Sanitation[1] | TBC |
| Housing and Land Utilization[1] | TBC |
| Human Resources[1] | TBC |
| Human Rights[1] | TBC |
| Infrastructure and Public Works[1] | TBC |
| Labor and Employment[1] | TBC |
| Livelihood and Urban Poor[1] | TBC |
| Ordinances and Legal Matters[1] | TBC |
| Peace and Order and Public Safety[1] | TBC |
| Rules and Privileges[1] | TBC |
| Senior Citizen’s Affairs[1] | TBC |
| Trade and Industry[1] | TBC |
| Transportation and Communication[1] | TBC |
| Ways and Means[1] | TBC |
| Women and Family[1] | TBC |
| Youth and Sports Development[1] | TBC |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 http://dasmarinas.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=11
- 1 2 http://dasmarinas.gov.ph/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10
- ↑ http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/eleksyon2013/results/cavite/dasmarinas_city