Santo Domingo

THE OFFICIAL WEB PORTAL OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF

SANTO DOMINGO ILOCOS SUR

ILOCOS SUR

Safer School Zones passed by Sanggunian Bayan of Santo Domingo

During the 51st Regular Session of the Sangguniang Bayan held on July 28, 2026, Resolution No. 304, Series of 2026, entitled: “A Resolution Adopting the Implementation of the Safer School Zones (SSZ) Program in the Municipality of Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur, Pursuant to DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2026-037 Entitled ‘Safer School Zones (SSZ) under the Safer Cities and Safer Communities Initiative,'” was duly approved.

The resolution was sponsored by Hon. Giovanni V. Velasco, Chairperson of the Committee on Education, and co-sponsored by Hon. Mark Denver P. Alvarado, Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Education.

The approval of this legislative measure signifies the Municipality’s commitment to supporting the implementation of the Safer School Zones (SSZ) Program, a national initiative aimed at promoting safer, more secure, and child-friendly school environments. It further reinforces the local government’s dedication to safeguarding learners, educators, parents, and the general public through strengthened coordination, improved road safety, and enhanced community participation.
Through this initiative, the Sangguniang Bayan continues to advance policies that uphold public safety, protect the welfare of learners, and foster a safe and conducive environment for education.