RESOLUTION NO 99-2017 (Motioned by SP Mem
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Republic of the Philippines CITY OF SANTA ROSA Province of Laguna OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 24TH REGULAR SESSION OF SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD OF CITY OF SANTA ROSA, LAGUNA HELD ON TUESDAY, JUNE 13,2017 AT THE SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD SESSION HALL. Presents: 1. Hon. ARNOLD B. ARCILLAS - City Vice-Mayor, Presiding Officer 2. Hon. ROY M. GONZALES - SP Member 3. Hon. INA CLARIZA B. CARTAGENA - SP Member 4. Hon. SONIA U. ALGABRE - SP Member 5. Hon. RODRIGO B. MALAPITAN - SP Member 6. Hon. JOSE JOEL L. AALA - SP Member 7. Hon. WILFREDO A. CASTRO SP Member 8. Hon. ANTONIO M. TUZON, Jr. - SP Member 9. Hon. ARTURO M. TIONGCO - SP Member 10. Hon. ERIC T. PUZON - SP Member 11. Hon. OSCAR G. ONG-IKO - SP Member, ABC President Absent: 1. Hon. MARIEL C. CENDANA - SP Member ******************** RESOLUTION NO 99-2017 (Motioned by SP Mem. ROY M. GONZALES And seconded by SP Mem. ARTURO M. TIONGCO) A RESOLUTION FAVORABLY ENDORSING THE APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF ENCHANTED KINGDOM, INC. WITH THE TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENTERPRISE ZONE AUHTORITY (TIEZA) FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF "ENCHANTED KINGDOM INTEGRATED ATTRACTIONS DESTINATION COVERING 29.65 HECTARES OF LAND", SUBJECT TO ALL LEGAL LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS . WHEREAS, Enchanted Kingdom, Inc. requested an endorsement from the Sangguniang Panlungsod of the City of Santa Rosa in connection with their application for registration with the TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENTERPRISE ZONE AUTHORITY (TIEZA) for their proposed development of "Enchanted Kingdom Integrated attractions destination covering 29.65 hectares of land" located at Barangay Balibago City of Santa Rosa, Laguna; WHEREAS, Enchanted Kingdom is operating in its 20 th year of existence. The future expansion will be focused on a more comprehensive amusement park adding several attractions like new theme Zone, multiple hotels, convention centers, institutional center complete with educational training facilities and industry related activity center; WHEREAS, the Sanggunlang Panlungsod, upon recommendation of Sangguniang Members, realize the development of the property will push the growth and urbanization of the city, thus, will provide increase In revenue and will generate more employment; NOW, THEREFORE, on a motion duly seconded by: HEREBY RESOLVED, as it is hereby RESOLVED to endorse the application for registration of Enchanted Kingdom, Inc. with the tourism infrastructure and enterprise zone authority (TIEZA) for the proposed development of "Enchanted Kingdom Integrated Attractions Destination covering 29.65 hectares of land", subject to all legal laws, rules and regulations. UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED. CERTIFICATION: I hereby certify to the correctness of the above quoted resol ' Atty. ROMMERO Oil. A )ADO Secretary to the Sang. Pa lungsod Certifie rre AR OLD B. ARCILLAS City Vice-Mayor MAGILAS NA PAMAMAHALA, PARA SA MASIGLANG SANTA ROSA 5/F City Government Center, J.P. Rizal Blvd., City of Santa Rosa, Laguna — (049) 530-0015 local 5100 to 5104 JOINT COMMITTEE REPORT ON LAWS AND GOVERNMENT & TOURISM AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS SUBJECT: A LETTER OF ENDROSEMENT FROM LOCAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE HON. DANILO RAMON S. FERNANDEZ, REQUESTING FOR THE RATIFICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF ENCHANTED KINGDOM, INC. TO THE TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENTERPRISE ZONE AUTHORITY (TIEZA) FOR THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF ENCHANTED KINGDOM INTEGRATED ATTRACTIONS DESTINATION COVERING 29.65 HECTARES OF LAND. FACTS: On May 22, 2017, the Sangguniang Panlungsod received a letter from the City Mayor requesting for the passing of a Resolution, favoring Enchanted Kingdom Inc. as part of their compliance for Tourism Infrastructure Enterprise Zone Authority. FINDINGS: On May 26, 2017 the Committee on Laws and Government conducted a Joint Hearing with the Committee on Tourism. The said Committee Hearing was divided into two (2) important discussions namely, the endorsement to TIEZA which is the master plan of Enchanted Kingdom in its 29.65 hectares of development covering various and different types of amusement parks. Secondly is the economic, social and developmental impact of Enchanted Kingdom in the City of Santa Rosa. Enchanted Kingdom is operating in its 20th year of existence. The future expansion will be focused on a more comprehensive amusement park adding several attractions like new theme zone, multiple hotels, convention centers, institutional center complete with educational training facilities and industry related activity center. Having mentioned the development and plans of Enchanted Kingdom, it is but important to consider the favorable impacts of this development in the City of Santa Rosa. 1. Increase in Local Taxes 2. Employment 3. Tourist 4. Improved Traffic Infrastructure 5. Investments Therefore, the passage of a Resolution for this purpose will create a win-win philosophy for the City of Santa Rosa, it would evidently enhance Tourism and possibly amplify the access to industrial estates, improves real estate values. RECOMMENDATIONS: The Joint Committee on Laws and Tourism presided by the Chairman on Laws and Government Hon. ROY M. GONZALES is cognizant to the need of Enchanted Kingdom Inc. for to secure TIEZA approval. Since, the City of Santa Rosa and Enchanted Kingdom Inc. will both beneficiary of win-win philosophy of governance. After reviewing all its measures particularly the positive effects on local taxes, the future increase of employments, the improvement of traffic infrastructure and investments, ergo, the Joint Committee on Laws and Government together with the Committee on Tourism is convinced to adopt and approved their request for TIEZA endorsement. Committee on ws and Gove ent JOEL L. AALA Vice-Chairman Hon. MARIEL C. CENDAKIA Hon. ERA T. PUZON Hon. ANTONIO M. TUZON JR. Member Member Member Committee on Tourism and Cultural Affairs Hon. O i ONGCO Chairm n Hon. INA ARTAGENA Vice-Chairman E JOEL L. AALA Hon. SO ALGABRE Hon. MARIEL C. CENDAf3A Member Member.