City Council okays P469M Supplemental Budget

It was a no show for Barug Team Rama at the Cebu City Council on Tuesday as eight opposition councilors decided to skip the regular council session. The boycott stemmed from a move by Bando Osmeña - Pundok Kauswagan to oust Councilor Philip Zafra last week although nothing came out of it. and Zafra remains at the council. CDN PHOTO/CHRISTIAN MANINGO

The Cebu City Council approved the P469-million Supplemental Budget (SB) requested by the executive department of the Cebu City Government.

In today’s regular session, the ordinance for the additional P469 million budget was authored by Councilor Margarita Osmeña, the wife of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña.

Bulk of the budget, around P208 million, was allocated as cash aid for senior citizens.

It was signed by acting City Treasurer Veronica Morelos and acting City Accountant Arlene Rentuza.

 

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