The Sangguniang Bayan of the Municipality of Dumalinao envisions a progressive, inclusive, and sustainable community where every citizen's voice is heard and valued, fostering transparent governance, social equity, and economic growth; and a model of excellence in local legislation, promoting innovative solutions and collaborative partnerships to address the needs and aspirations of our constituents.
• To ensure every citizen’s voice is heard and valued through transparent governance and inclusive decision-making, fostering a community where social equity and economic growth are paramount.
• To promote innovative solutions and collaborative partnerships in local legislation, striving to address the needs and aspirations of our constituents with a commitment to excellence.
• To build a progressive and sustainable community by prioritizing transparent governance, social equity, and economic growth, serving as a model of excellence in local governance.
The Sangguniang Bayan of the Municipality of Dumalinao is the legislative body dedicated to crafting and enacting ordinances, resolutions, and policies that foster the municipality’s progress and development. It operates under principles of transparency, inclusivity, and sustainability, ensuring that all constituents' needs and aspirations are met through effective governance. Key functions include developing and passing legislation, representing community interests, monitoring policy implementation, approving the municipal budget, fostering partnerships, and promoting community welfare and environmental stewardship. By fulfilling these roles, the Sangguniang Bayan aims to create a progressive, inclusive, and sustainable Dumalinao, driven by transparent governance and innovative solutions for a better future for all residents.
1. Promote Transparent Governance: a. Implement and uphold policies that ensure openness and accountability in all municipal operations. b. Enhance citizen engagement through regular consultations, public forums, and accessible information.
2. Foster Social Equity: a. Develop programs and initiatives that address the diverse needs of all community members, especially marginalized groups. b. Ensure equal access to resources, opportunities, and services for all citizens.
3. Drive Economic Growth: a. Support local businesses and entrepreneurship through incentives, training, and infrastructure development. b. Attract and facilitate investments that align with sustainable development goals.
4. Enhance Local Legislation: a. Craft and pass innovative ordinances that reflect the needs and aspirations of the community. b. Collaborate with various stakeholders to develop laws that promote social welfare and economic development.
5. Build Collaborative Partnerships: a. Strengthen relationships with government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector. b. Foster community involvement and partnerships to drive collective progress and innovation.
6. Commit to Sustainability: a. Integrate sustainable practices in all municipal projects and initiatives. b. Promote environmental conservation and resilience through education and community engagement.
7. Excellence in Public Service: a. Continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of municipal services. b. Provide professional development opportunities for municipal employees to enhance their skills and capabilities.
8. Support Community Well-being: a. Develop and maintain infrastructure that improves the quality of life for all residents. b. Promote health, safety, and education initiatives to support the well-being of the community.
The Sanggunian is the legislative branch of the Municipal Government of Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur mandated to enact ordinances, approve resolutions, and appropriate funds for the general welfare of the municipality and its inhabitants pursuant to Section 16 of Republic Act no. 7160 or the Local Government code of 1991..
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