Resolution - 205-2021 - Inviting Japanese Investors

The Sangguniang Bayan of Cavinti, Laguna passed Resolution No. 205-2021 to invite Japanese investors to invest in a proposed 4,750-hectare agro-economic zone in Cavinti through the assistance of the Ambassador of Japan to the Philippines. The resolution cited Cavinti's large agricultural land area and forest land that could be developed as a special economic zone under RA 7196 to attract multinational and foreign investors and create jobs and revenue for the municipality. All members of the Sangguniang Bayan were present and unanimously approved the resolution.

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Republic of the Philippines

Province of Laguna

M U N I C I P A L I T Y OF CAVINTI
OFFICE OF THE SANGGUNIANG BAYAN
(Local Legislative Council)

EXCERPT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE 64TH REGULAR SESSION OF THE 17th
SANGGUNIANG BAYAN (2019-2022) OF CAVINTI, LAGUNA, HELD ONLINE ON
MARCH 1, 2021

PRESENT: HON. ARRANTLEE R. ARROYO, VICE MAYOR

Hon. Pedro O. Villegas, Jr., SB Member;
Hon. Elma P. Flores, SB Member
Hon. Ulysses R. Bituin, SB Member ;
Hon. Anita C. Baeyens, SB Member;
Hon. Jimmy Jose V. Oliveros, SB Member;
Hon. Crispin D. Sanchez, SB Member;
Hon. Marlon F. Villanueva, SB Member;
Hon. Rosemarie F. Esperanza, SB Member;
Hon. Manuel A. Dela Roca, SB Member – ABC President; and
Hon. Adrian O. Lope – SKF President.

ABSENT : “NONE”

RESOLUTION NO. 205 - 2021

RESOLUTION INVITING JAPANESE INVESTORS THROUGH THE ASSISTANCE OF

H.E. KOSHIKAWA KAZUHIKO, AMBASSADOR OF JAPAN TO THE PHILIPPINES, TO
INVEST IN THE PROPOSED AGRO-ECONOMIC ZONE IN CAVINTI, LAGUNA

WHEREAS, the proposed Cavinti Economic Zone (CEZ) are composed of 4,750.06
hectares in the Unclassified Public Forest Area within the Barangays of Lumot/Mahipon,
Paowin, Cansuso, Bukal and Sumucab, and around 40 hectares in the Agricultural land
of Brgy. Sumucab near Twin Falls wherein technical description herein attached;

WHEREAS, the Municipality of Cavinti has the biggest land area in the Province of
Laguna with agricultural as the major land use, with a total land area of 8,560.33 hectares,
or 39.55% of the total area and forest areas with 5,788.59 hectares (25.75%) wherein
enough portion may be developed through private initiative and/or LGU initiative with the
assistance of the National Government in accordance with RA 7916 to be utilized as
“Ecozone”;

WHEREAS, RA 7196 also known as “ The Special Economic Zone Act of 1995”
provides for the purpose among others (b) to transform selected areas in the country into
highly developed agro industrial, industrial, commercial, tourist, banking, investment, and
financial centers, where highly trained workers and efficient services will be available to
commercial enterprises;

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WHEREAS, the establishment of Economic Zone or “Ecozone” is a good concept
as the government's investments mechanism for mutinational, foreign and domestic
investor to relocate and establish business presence in the municipality which will create
huge opportunity for jobs and revenue generation;

NOW THEREFORE, in view of the foregoing , on motion of SB Member Pedro

O. Villegas Jr., duly seconded and unanimously approved by all other members herein
present, it was

RESOLVED as it HEREBY RESOLVED TO INVITE JAPANESE INVESTORS

THROUGH THE ASSISTANCE OF H.E. KOSHIKAWA KAZUHIKO, AMBASSADOR OF
JAPAN TO THE PHILIPPINES, TO INVEST IN THE PROPOSED AGRO-ECONOMIC
ZONE IN CAVINTI, LAGUNA

APPROVED.

I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above-quoted resolution is an excerpt from the

minutes of the 64TH Regular Session of the 17th Sangguniang Bayan(2019-2022) of
Cavinti, Laguna held on March 1, 2021.