Dasmariñas City Council

Dasmariñas City Council

Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Dasmariñas
Dasmariñas City Council ; Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Dasmariñas
5th Dasmariñas City Council
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	3 terms (9 years)
Leadership
Presiding Officer	Raul Rex D. Mangubat, NUP
Structure
Seats	14 councilors and 1 presiding officer
Political groups	National Unity Party (12) Nonpartisan (2)
Length of term	3 years
Authority	Dasmariñas City Charter; Local Government Code of the Philippines
Elections
Voting system	Plurality-at-large voting
Last election	May 9, 2022
Next election	May 12, 2025
Meeting place
	Dasmariñas City Hall

The City Council of Dasmariñas (Filipino: Sangguniang Panglungsod ng Dasmariñas) is the legislature of the City of Dasmariñas, Cavite. It is composed of 15 members including 12 elected members, 2 ex officio members and 1 presiding officer. They are elected to serve a three-year term, with a maximum of three terms.^[1]

The ex officio members are the Association of Liga ng mga Barangay ng Dasmariñas (English: League of Barangays of Dasmariñas) President, who is currently, Antonio L. Ferrer, and the Sangguniang Kabataan (English: Youth Council) Federation President, who is currently, Jerome M. Menguito.^[1]

The vice mayor is the presiding officer of the city council. He is also the chief executive of the city whenever the mayor is out of the city. He is elected to serve a three-year term, with a maximum of three terms. The incumbent vice mayor is Rex Mangubat, incumbent since 2016.^[2]

The city council meets at the City of Dasmariñas.

Current Members

These are the members after the 2022 Local Elections:^[3]^[4]

Position	Name
Presiding Officer	Raul Rex D. Mangubat	PDP–Laban
City Councilors	Teofilo B. Lara	NUP
	Reynaldo C. Canaynay	NUP
	Robin Chester J. Cantimbuhan	NUP
	Francisco A. Barzaga	NUP
	Martin John T. Reyes	NUP
	Jorge Magno	NUP
	Doc Kevin P. Tapawan	NUP
	Jeg Gonzales	NUP
	Eric S. Aledia	NUP
	Aquino I. Garcia	NUP
	Mamerto B. Noora, Jr.	NUP
	Glenn Wynne S. Malihan	NUP
ABC President	TBA	Nonpartisan
SK Federation President	TBA	Nonpartisan

Past Members

2019-2022 Membership^[5]
Position	Name
Presiding Officer	Raul Rex R. Mangubat	NUP
City Councilors	Teofilo B. Lara	NUP
	Resty M. Encabo	NUP
	Robin Chester J. Cantimbuhan	NUP
	Francisco A. Barzaga	NUP
	Martin John T. Reyes	NUP
	Jerome Napoleon T. Gonzales	PDP–Laban
	Kevin P. Tapawan	NUP
	Jorge Carlo D. Magno	PDP–Laban
	Eric S. Aledia	NUP
	Aquino I. Garcia	NUP
	Mamerto B. Noora, Jr.	NUP
	Glenn Wynne S. Malihan	NUP
ABC President		Nonpartisan
SK Federation President		Nonpartisan

2016-2019 Membership^[6]
Position	Name
Presiding Officer of the City Council of Dasmariñas^[2]	Vice Mayor Raul Rex R. Mangubat
Councilors of the City of Dasmariñas^[1]	Robin Chester J. Cantimbuhan
	Reynaldo C. Canaynay
	Restituto Encabo
	Jacinto B. Frani, Jr.
	Roderick Marquinez Atienza, Sr.
	Peter-Tom B. Antonio
	Nicanor Austria, Jr.
	Tagumpay Tapawan, M.D.
	Fulgencio C. de la Cuesta, Jr.
	Teofilo F. Campaño
	Napoleon F. Gonzales
	Angelo Hugo
President of the League of Barangays - Dasmariñas Chapter^[1]	Jorge Magno
President of the Youth Council Federation - Dasmariñas Chapter^[1]	Jerome M. Menguito

Standing Committees

There are 20 standing committees in the city council each headed by a city councilor.^[1]

Committee	Chairman
Agriculture, Market and Slaughter House^[1]	TBC
Barangay Affairs^[1]	TBC
Cooperatives^[1]	TBC
Education, Culture and Social Welfare^[1]	TBC
Environment Protection^[1]	TBC
Finance, Budget and Appropriation^[1]	TBC
Games and Amusements^[1]	TBC
Health and Sanitation^[1]	TBC
Housing and Land Utilization^[1]	TBC
Human Resources^[1]	TBC
Human Rights^[1]	TBC
Infrastructure and Public Works^[1]	TBC
Labor and Employment^[1]	TBC
Livelihood and Urban Poor^[1]	TBC
Ordinances and Legal Matters^[1]	TBC
Peace and Order and Public Safety^[1]	TBC
Rules and Privileges^[1]	TBC
Senior Citizen’s Affairs^[1]	TBC
Trade and Industry^[1]	TBC
Transportation and Communication^[1]	TBC
Ways and Means^[1]	TBC
Women and Family^[1]	TBC
Youth and Sports Development^[1]	TBC

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-09. Retrieved 2013-06-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ ^a ^b "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-08. Retrieved 2013-06-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Halalan 2022 CITY OF DASMARIÑAS, CAVITE Election Results". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
^ "Certified List of Candidates (CITY OF DASMARIÑAS)" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
^ "2019 NLE List of Elected City/Municipal Candidates" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-06.
^ "2016 Certified List of Elected City/Municipal Candidates" (PDF). COMELEC.gov.ph. Retrieved 19 October 2020.

[Councilors-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x ^y ^z ^aa ^ab ^ac "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-09. Retrieved 2013-06-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[Vice_Mayor-2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-04-08. Retrieved 2013-06-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] "Halalan 2022 CITY OF DASMARIÑAS, CAVITE Election Results". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved July 30, 2022.

[4] "Certified List of Candidates (CITY OF DASMARIÑAS)" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved July 30, 2022.

[5] "2019 NLE List of Elected City/Municipal Candidates" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-06.

[6] "2016 Certified List of Elected City/Municipal Candidates" (PDF). COMELEC.gov.ph. Retrieved 19 October 2020.

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