The Committee on Appropriations of the Sangguniang Bayan is holding a crucial committee hearing today, July 28, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the SB Session Hall to deliberate on the proposed Annual Investment Program (AIP) for 2026.

The hearing centers on the endorsed MDC Resolution 2025-04, which outlines the municipality’s priority projects and funding allocations for the upcoming year. This session, held in aid of legislation, seeks to ensure transparency and alignment with Oton’s development goals.

The outcome of this hearing is expected to guide the formal adoption of the 2026 AIP and shape the municipal budget for next year.

The committee hearing was led by Vice Mayor Jose Neil Olivares, and the Sangguniang Bayan Members, and were attended by the Department Heads of the Municipal Government of Oton.