Compostela Legislative Branch

VICE MAYOR – RICKY P. HECHANOVA

Ricky Hechanova

(a) The vice-mayor shall:

(1) Be the presiding officer of the Sangguniang Bayan and sign all warrants drawn on the municipal treasury for all expenditures appropriated for the operation of the Sangguniang Bayan;

(2) Subject to civil service law, rules and regulations, appoint all officials and employees of the Sangguniang Bayan, except those whose manner of appointment is specifically provided in this Code;

(3) Assume the office of the municipal mayor for the unexpired term of the latter in the event of permanent vacancy .

SANGGUNIANG BAYAN MEMBERS

Hon. Jase Karl M. Ang
Hon. Allan Calalas
Hon. Danielo B. Pelegrino
Hon. Elmer B. Bangcasan
Hon. Haidee Suarez-Jimenez
Hon. Harry C. Cabiling
Hon. Juric G. Blanco
Hon. Roger C. Econar
Hon. Alejo O. Luzano
Hon. GIl Blanco
Hon. Brigil Lorono

(1) Approve ordinances and pass resolutions necessary for an efficient and effective municipal government, and

(2) Generate and maximize the use of resources and revenues for the development plans, program objectives and priorities of the municipality

(3) Subject to the provisions of Book II of this Code, grant franchises, enact ordinances authorizing the issuance of permits or licenses, or enact ordinances levying taxes, fees and charges upon such conditions and for such purposes intended to promote the general welfare of the inhabitants of the municipality

(4) Regulate activities relative to the use of land, buildings and structures within the municipality in order to promote the general welfare

(5) Approve ordinances which shall ensure the efficient and effective delivery of the basic services and facilities

(6) Exercise such other powers and perform such other duties and functions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance.

 (4) Exercise the powers and perform the duties and functions of the municipal mayor in cases of temporary vacancy as provided for in section 46, Book I of this Code; and,

(5) Exercise such other powers and perform such other duties and functions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance.

COMPOSITION OF THE REGULAR STANDING COMMITTEES

COMMITEEChairmanVice-ChairmanMembers
LAWS, RULES AND REGULATION


FINANCE, BUDGET, APPROPRIATION & 20%
DEVELOPMENT FUND
COMMERCE, TRADE AND INDUSTRY
HEALTH, SANITATION AND ILLEGAL DRUGS
HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC INFORMATION & ILLEGAL
ALIENS
AGRICULTURE AND COOPERATIVES
PERSONAL AND POLICIES
ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND
CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
EDUCATION
TOURISM, CULTURE, CULTURAL MINORITIES AND
SPECIAL EVENTS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY
PUBLIC MARKET AND SLAUGHTER HOUSE
WAYS AND MEANS
YOUTH AND SPORTS
BARANGAY AFFAIRS
INFRASTRUCTURE, ELECTRIFICATION AND WATER
SYSTEM
PEACE AND ORDER, PUBLIC UTILITIES, FIRE & PUBLIC
SAFETY AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
SOCIAL SERVICES
WOMEN, CHILDREN AND FAMILY
COMMUNICATION AND TRANSPORTATION
GAMES AND AMUSEMENT
HOUSING, LAND UTILIZATION AND BOUNDARY DISPUTES
SENIOR CITIZENS