24/08/2026
Republic of the Philippines
Province of Davao del Norte
Municipality of Santo Tomas
BEFORE “THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN”
THE HONORABLE MEMBERS
SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte
GREETINGS!
ORDER OF BUSINESS
NOTICE OF THE 56TH REGULAR SESSION
Term 2025-2028
DATE : August 24, 2026
VENUE : Session Hall
TIME : 9:00 A.M.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. PRAYER/PHILIPPINE NATIONAL ANTHEM/COUNCILOR’S CREED
Opening Prayer : Hon. Datu Delfin M. Taos
National Anthem : On record
Councilor’s Creed : Hon. Deofel S. Rollan
III. ROLL CALL
IV. READING, CONSIDERATION, AND ADOPTION OF THE PREVIOUS MINUTES AND JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE 55TH REGULAR SESSION DATED AUGUST 17, 2026 (Resolution No. 317 s. 2026)
V. PRIVILEGE HOUR
1. Strengthening School Safety and Preventing Violence in Schools
By: Honorable Joshua Bebis
VI. QUESTION HOUR – N o n e
VII. READING AND REFERRAL OF PROPOSED MEASURES, COMMUNICATIONS, AND RADIO MESSAGES
A. RESOLUTIONS:
1. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, confirming Barangay Executive Order No. 004 series of 2026 issued by Honorable Armando H. Torres, Punong Barangay of Barangay New Katipunan, creating the Barangay Inventory Team (BIT) in connection with the 2026 Regular Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections;
2. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, confirming Barangay Executive Order No. 08-2006 issued by Honorable Joel H. Mirafuentes, Punong Barangay of Barangay Talomo, creating the Barangay Inventory Team (BIT) in connection with the 2026 Regular Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections;
Introduced by: Honorable Julie H. Mantequilla
(Referred to the Committee on Rules and Privileges, Revision of Laws, Ordinances and Resolutions)
3. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, confirming Sangguniang Kabataan Resolution No. 08 series of 2026 of Barangay Kinamayan, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, approving and adopting the Annual Barangay Youth Investment Program (ABYIP) for Calendar Year 2027 of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay Kinamayan, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte amounting to One Million Four Hundred Sixty-two Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-eight Pesos and 25/100 (P1,462,988.25);
4. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, confirming Sangguniang Kabataan Resolution No. 09 series of 2026 of Barangay Talomo, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, approving and adopting the Annual Barangay Youth Investment Program (ABYIP) for Calendar Year 2027 of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay Talomo, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte amounting to One Million Two Hundred Seventy-five Thousand Pesos (P1,275,000.00);
5. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, confirming Sangguniang Kabataan Resolution No. 05 series of 2026 of Barangay Tulalian, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, approving and adopting the Annual Barangay Youth Investment Program (ABYIP) for Calendar Year 2027 of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay Tulalian, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte amounting to One Million Two Hundred Sixty Thousand Pesos (P1,260,000.00);
6. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, confirming Sangguniang Kabataan Resolution No. 04 series of 2026 of Barangay La Libertad, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, approving and adopting the Annual Barangay Youth Investment Program (ABYIP) for Calendar Year 2027 of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay La Libertad, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte amounting to One Million Five Hundred Eleven Thousand Two Hundred Forty-seven Pesos and 60/100 (P1,511,247.60);
7. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, confirming Sangguniang Kabataan Resolution No. 03 series of 2026 of Barangay La Libertad, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, approving and adopting the Supplemental Annual Barangay Youth Investment Program (SABYIP) No. 01 for Calendar Year 2026 of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay La Libertad, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte amounting to Seven Hundred Twenty-one Thousand Pesos (P721,000.00);
Introduced by: Honorable Simon Peter M. Saren
(Referred to the Committee on Youth and Sports Development)
8. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, authorizing Honorable Roland S. Dejesica, Municipal Mayor to enter a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the NGS International College of Essential Arts and Skills, Inc., represented by Dr. Nelly G. Suan, Chief Executive Officer and Ms. Leonora A. Binigay, School President for the use of the Santo Tomas Abattoir as a venue for training, lectures, and actual demonstrations for students and trainees under relevant TESDA and DepEd Programs and sign for and on behalf of the Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte for the purpose as stated;
Introduced by: Honorable Julie H. Mantequilla
(Referred to the Committee on Education, Science and Technology, Culture and the Arts)
9. Draft Resolution No. ___ series of 2026, confirming Barangay Ordinance No. 2026-001 of the Barangay Council of Kinamayan, an ordinance providing for the 2026 Cemetery Code of Barangay Kinamayan, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Province of Davao del Norte, prescribing guidelines for the Use, Operation and Maintenance thereof, providing of Fees and Charges, and imposing Penalties for violation thereof;
Introduced by: Honorable Julie H. Mantequilla
(Referred to the Committee on Economic Enterprises, Trade, Commerce and Industry)
COMMUNICATIONS: N o n e
VIII. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
1. Committee Report No. 279 – Joint Committee on Education, Science and Technology, Culture and the Arts and Committee on Health, Social Services and Nutrition by Honorable Julie H. Mantequilla
2. Committee Report No. 280 – Committee on Education, Science and Technology, Culture and the Arts by Honorable Julie H. Mantequilla
3. Committee Report No. 281 – Committee on Youth and Sports Development by Honorable Joel H. Mirafuentes
4. Committee Report No. 282 – Committee on Rules and Privileges, Revision of Laws, Ordinances and Resolutions by Honorable Julie H. Mantequilla
5. Committee Report No. 283 – Committee on Peace and Order and Public Safety by Honorable Ronald P. Dimaya
6. Committee Report No. 284 – Committee on Peace and Order and Public Safety by Honorable Ronald P. Dimaya
7. Committee Report No. 285 – Committee on Peace and Order and Public Safety by Honorable Ronald P. Dimaya
8. Committee Report No. 286 – Committee on Peace and Order and Public Safety by Honorable Ronald P. Dimaya
9. Committee Report No. 287 – Committee on Peace and Order and Public Safety by Honorable Ronald P. Dimaya
10. Committee Report No. 288 – Committee on Peace and Order and Public Safety by Honorable Ronald P. Dimaya
11. Committee Report No. 289 – Committee on Peace and Order and Public Safety by Honorable Ronald P. Dimaya
12. Committee Report No. 290 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
13. Committee Report No. 291 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
14. Committee Report No. 292 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
15. Committee Report No. 293 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
16. Committee Report No. 294 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
17. Committee Report No. 295 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
18. Committee Report No. 296 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
19. Committee Report No. 297 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
20. Committee Report No. 298 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
21. Committee Report No. 299 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
22. Committee Report No. 300 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
23. Committee Report No. 301 – Committee on Natural Resources and Environmental Protection and Tourism Development by Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
IX. ADOPTION OF CALENDAR OF BUSINESS
X. CALENDAR OF BUSINESS
Unfinished Business: N o n e
Measures under the Third Reading: N o n e
Measures Under the Second Reading:
A. RESOLUTIONS:
1. Draft Resolution No. 318 series of 2026, authorizing Honorable Roland S. Dejesica, Municipal Mayor to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Marsman Drysdale Foundation, Inc. represented by Atty. Enrique D. Dimaano, Chairman & President, and Barangay Local Government Units (BLGUs) represented by their respective Punong Barangays, for the partnership and cooperation in the implementation of Education and Health Programs and sign for and on behalf of the Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte for the purpose as stated;
2. Draft Resolution No. 319 series of 2026, authorizing Honorable Roland S. Dejesica, Municipal Mayor to enter a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Santo Tomas National High School with School ID No. 304254 represented by Ms. Rhoda N. Rosete, Principal I for the implementation of the Senior High School Work Immersion Program for School Year 2026-2027 and sign for and on behalf of the Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte for the purpose as stated;
Sponsored by: Honorable Julie H. Mantequilla
3. Draft Resolution No. 320 series of 2026, confirming Sangguniang Kabataan Resolution No. 03 series of 2026 of Barangay Balagunan, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, approving and adopting the Annual Barangay Youth Investment Program (ABYIP) for Calendar Year 2027 of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay Balagunan, Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte amounting to One Million Six Hundred Nineteen Thousand Three Hundred Fifty-six Pesos (P1,619,356.00);
Sponsored by: Honorable Joel H. Mirafuentes
4. Draft Resolution No. 321 series of 2026, confirming Barangay Executive Order No. 05 series of 2026 issued by Honorable Teresita C. Mugas, Punong Barangay of Barangay Kinamayan, creating the Barangay Inventory Team (BIT) in connection with the 2026 Regular Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections;
Sponsored by: Honorable Julie H. Mantequilla
5. Draft Resolution No. 322 series of 2026, commending the personnel of the Philippine National Police, Santo Tomas Municipal Police Station Headed by PMAJ Eduardo J Corpuz, OIC-Chief of Police, for their invaluable service in the maintenance of Peace and Orderliness of the town during the conduct of various activities in celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
6. Draft Resolution No. 323 series of 2026, commending the personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection, Santo Tomas Municipal Fire Station Headed by FSINSP Shaira E Borja, Municipal Fire Mashal, for their invaluable service in the maintenance of Peace and Orderliness of the town during the conduct of various activities in celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
7. Draft Resolution No. 324 series of 2026, commending the 27th Infantry (ACTION) Battalion of the Armed Forces of the Philippines headed by LTC Eliezer M Bejarin, INF (GSC) PA, Commanding Officer, for their invaluable service in the maintenance of Peace and Orderliness of the town during the conduct of various activities in celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
8. Draft Resolution No. 325 series of 2026, commending the personnel of Santo Tomas Municipal Traffic Management Section (MTMS) Headed by RET SP04 Arnold A Teorosio, Supervising Traffic Enforcer, for their invaluable service in the maintenance of Peace and Orderliness of the town during the conduct of various activities in celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
9. Draft Resolution No. 326 series of 2026, commending the Punong Barangays of the Municipality of Santo Tomas headed by Honorable Joel H. Mirafuentes, ABC President, for their invaluable service in the maintenance of Peace and Orderliness of the town during the conduct of various activities in celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
10. Draft Resolution No. 327 series of 2026, commending the personnel of Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office headed by Engr. Mario M. Rebote, MDRRMO, for their invaluable service in the maintenance of Peace and Orderliness of the town during the conduct of various activities in celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
11. Draft Resolution No. 328 series of 2026, commending the 27th Infantry (ACTION) Battalion, 10th Infantry (AGILA) Division, Philippine Army, headed by LTC Eliezer M Bejarin, INF (GSC) PA, Commanding Officer, for its outstanding performance in the Agila Patrol Challenge 2026, earning 4th place overall and the distinctions of Best in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and Best in observe fire procedure;
Sponsored by: Honorable Ronald P. Dimaya
12. Draft Resolution No. 329 series of 2026, commending Honorable Roland S. Dejesica, Municipal Mayor, in recognition of his exemplary leadership, guidance, and support in the successful planning, coordination and implementation of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas Celebration;
13. Draft Resolution No. 330 series of 2026, commending Ms. Dorina F. Ararao, Acting Municipal Tourism Officer and Overall Event Steering Chairperson, in recognition of her exemplary leadership, coordination, and supervision in the successful organization and implementation of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas Celebration;
14. Draft Resolution No. 331 series of 2026, commending the Department Heads and Focal Persons of the Municipal Government of Santo Tomas thru Ms. Ana Jane C. Gatillo, Acting Municipal Administrator for their exemplary effort as organizing team of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas on August 14, 2026;
15. Draft Resolution No. 332 series of 2026, commending Honorable Kent F. Dejesica, Overall Event Organizer of the Performing Bands, for his valuable contribution to the effective organization, coordination, and successful participation of the bands during the celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
16. Draft Resolution No. 333 series of 2026, commending Mr. Terrence F. Dejesica, Organizer of the Enduro Trail and Uphill Challenge, for his valuable contribution to the effective organization, coordination, and orderly conduct of activity during the celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
17. Draft Resolution No. 334 series of 2026, commending the Budspliff Band in recognition of its Musical Performance and valuable contribution to the successful celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
18. Draft Resolution No. 335 series of 2026, commending the DNTS Band in recognition of its Musical Performance and valuable contribution to the successful celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
19. Draft Resolution No. 336 series of 2026, commending the LGU Band in recognition of its Musical Performance and valuable contribution to the successful celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
20. Draft Resolution No. 337 series of 2026, commending the Dreamscape Band in recognition of its Musical Performance and valuable contribution to the successful celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
21. Draft Resolution No. 338 series of 2026, commending the Gola Vibes Band in recognition of its Musical Performance and valuable contribution to the successful celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
22. Draft Resolution No. 339 series of 2026, commending the Curve PH Band in recognition of its Musical Performance and valuable contribution to the successful celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
23. Draft Resolution No. 340 series of 2026, commending the Orange and Lemons Band in recognition of its Musical Performance and valuable contribution to the successful celebration of the 67th Araw ng Santo Tomas;
Sponsored by: Honorable Deofel S. Rollan
XI. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Closing Prayer: Hon. Daniel S. Batosalem, Jr.,MDMG
Prepared by:
CHRISTINE C. BOSQUE, MPA (GA)
Municipal Government Department Head
(Secretary to the Sanggunian)
Reviewed by:
JULIE H. MANTEQUILLA
Chairperson
Committee on Rules and Privileges,
Revision of Laws, Ordinances and Resolutions
Approved by:
MARIA LUZ F. DEJESICA
Vice Mayor/Regular Presiding Officer
