Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez attended the public hearing on the proposed Schedule of Market Values (SMV) for real properties, a key consultation conducted as part of the implementation of Republic Act No. 12001, or the Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act (RPVARA). During the session, the City Assessment Department presented the basis and methodology for updating the proposed SMVs, including the transition to the RPVARA's single valuation base, before local officia

Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez reaffirmed his commitment to advancing programs that protect women and children during the 2nd Quarter Meeting of the Violence Against Women and Their Children (VAWC) Desk Officers. The meeting, organized by the City Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking and Violence Against Women and Their Children (CIACAT-VAWC) through the City Social Welfare and Development (CSWD), brought together VAWC Desk Officers and key stakeholders to discuss measures ai

"Our schools should be places of learning, not fear." This was the call to action of Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez as he delivered a special report during the 42nd Regular Session on the recent rise of school-based violence . Rodriguez made the report in response to the disturbing rise in youth-related violence, including the recent school shooting in Tacloban City that claimed the lives of three and stirred discussion on stronger security and protection measures in school campu