EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 31st REGULAR SESSION OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN OF ISABELA HELD AT FAUSTINO N. DY HALL , CAPITOL, ILAGAN, ISABELA ON MAY 20, 2014. PRESENT: FAUSTINO U. DY IV Member (2nd District) & Presiding Officer Protempore ROLANDO L. TUGADE Member (1st District) & Floor Leader Protempore MANUEL A. ALEJANDRO Member (3rd District) RANDOLPH JOSEPH P. ARREOLA Member (3rd District) ABEGAIL V. SABLE Member (4th District) ALFREDO V. ALILI Member (4th District) FRANCIS FAUSTINO A. DY Member, LMB Federation President VILINDA H. BERNARDO Member, Women’s Sectoral Representative JONATHAN JOSE C. CALDERON Member, Agricultural / Industrial Workers / Labor Sector Representative O.B. : ANTONIO T. ALBANO Provincial Vice-Governor ED CHRISTOPHER S. GO Member (2nd District) ABSENT: RIC JUSTICE E. ANGOBUNG Member (1st District) KIRYLL S. BELLO Member (1st District) KAREN G. ABUAN Member (3rd District) EDWARD S. ISIDRO Member, PCL Federation President RESOLUTION NO. 108 SERIES OF 2014 A RESOLUTION SEEKING FOR/ENDORSING THE CONVERSION OF THE PROVINCIAL ROAD LINKING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN GUILLERMO TO THE MAHARLIKA NATIONAL HI-WAY, PASSING THROUGH THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ALICIA, ANGADANAN AND BARANGAY RIZAL, SAN GUILLERMO, ISABELA INTO A NATIONAL ROAD AUTHORS: HON. RANDOLPH JOSEPH P. ARREOLA, CPA Board Member, 3rd District-Isabela HON. MANUEL A. ALEJANDRO Board Member, 3rd District-Isabela WHEREAS, the Road Network, about 18.5 kilometers, linking the Poblacion of the Municipality of San Guillermo, Isabela to the Maharlika National Hi-way, passing through the Municipalities of Alicia and Angadanan, Isabela, is presently classified as a Provincial Road; WHEREAS, the road, about 20 kilometers, from Poblacion, San Guillermo, Isabela up to Barangay Rizal, San Guillermo, Isabela, is a road merely made of mixed gravel and thus, can only be traversed by car during the dry season; WHEREAS, in order to create a concrete road network linking the Municipalities of San Guillermo, particularly its farthest Barangay Rizal, Angadanan and Alicia, Isabela with Central Isabela and the National Hi-way, and likewise to ensure Res. No. 108-2014 Page 2 of 2 ________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______ A RESOLUTION SEEKING FOR/ENDORSING THE CONVERSION OF THE PROVINCIAL ROAD LINKING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN GUILLERMO TO THE MAHARLIKA NATIONAL HI-WAY, PASSING THROUGH THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ALICIA, ANGADANAN AND BARANGAY RIZAL, SAN GUILLERMO, ISABELA INTO A NATIONAL ROAD _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ that the barangays of these three Municipalities located at the foot of the Sierra Madre Mountain ranges in the eastern side of the Province of Isabela, could easily be reached by land, particularly during disasters and natural calamities, there now exists the need to convert the road network linking the Municipality of San Guillermo to the Maharlika National Hi-way, passing through the Municipalities of Alicia, Angadanan, and Barangay Rizal, San Guillermo, Isabela, into a National Road that could be improved and maintained through funds from the National Government, thereby ensuring the continuous economic development of the area, by the promotion of Agriculture, Commerce, Trading and Eco-Tourism; WHEREFORE, premises considered and on the motion of Hon. RANDOLPH JOSEPH P. ARREOLA, Board Member, 3rd District-Isabela, duly seconded, this August Body- RESOLVED AS IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED: TO SEEK AND ENDORSE THE CONVERSION OF THE PROVINCIAL ROAD LINKING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN GUILLERMO TO THE MAHARLIKA NATIONAL HI-WAY, PASSING THROUGH THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ALICIA, ANGADANAN AND BARANGAY RIZAL, SAN GUILLERMO, ISABELA INTO A NATIONAL ROAD; RESOLVED FINALLY, that this Resolution be addressed to the Hon. Senator Ferdinand R. Marcos, Senate Committee Chairman for the Committee on Public Works and Highways, and Hon. Cong. Ronald M. Cosalan, Chairman-House of Representatives Committee on Public Works and Highways; RESOLVED FINALLY, to furnish copies of this Resolution to the HON. CONG. NAPOLEON S. DY, Congressman-3rd District of Isabela and HON. CONG. JOSE T. PANGANIBAN, JR., ANAC-IP Partylist Representative, the Principal Authors of House Bill No. 1840. Approved and Adopted. May 20, 2014. I HEREBY CERTIFY TO THE CORRECTNESS of the foregoing Resolution: (SGD.) MANUEL R. SANTOS Secretary, Sangguniang Panlalawigan ATTESTED/APPROVED: (SGD.) FAUSTINO U. DY, IV Board Member- 2nd District & Presiding Officer Protempore .