Creation of Joint Legislative-Executive Tax Commission

Youth recognized as integral to society; protected from harm, abuse, and exploitation.
Access to affordable education and programs promoting knowledge of rights and government policies.
Programs for health, physical improvement, and sports development.
Development of youth leadership and involvement in policy formulation.
Establishment of the Valenzuela Youth Development Council.
Formulation of the Youth Welfare and Development Agenda aligned with national and international youth development plans.
Cooperation with the City Youth Development Office.

Composition:
- Chaired by City Mayor.
- Vice-Chaired by incumbent Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) President or, if absent, Chair of the Sangguniang Panlungsod Committee on Youth and Sports.
- Members include SK chairmen from barangays, City Youth Development Office representative, City Schools Division Superintendent, City Planning Officer, accredited youth organizations, and advisory members from city government departments.
Functions and Responsibilities:
- Meet at least quarterly.
- Obtain status reports from SK Chairmen on youth-related programs and conditions.
- Publish City Youth Situational Report.
- Formulate and coordinate the Youth Welfare and Development Agenda.
- Establish the City Youth Registry Database.
- Organize official city "Buwan ng Kabataan" activities.
- Submit reports to city government, Sangguniang Panlungsod, and National Youth Commission.
- Ensure consistency with the National Youth Commission’s agenda.
- Support implementation of Out-of-School Youth Programs.

Prepared and published by VCCYD as the framework for youth policies and programs.
Components include:
- City Youth Situational Report containing statistics, challenges, and recommended solutions.
- Identification of prevalent youth problems such as health, security, education, livelihood, moral issues, and lack of opportunities.
- Presentation of viable solutions encompassing health services, youth affairs desk in local police, scholarship programs, livelihood training, counseling services, and information centers.
- Chronology setting timeframes for achieving goals (short, medium, and long term).
- Detailed funding report subject to the Chief Executive’s discretion.

Acts as headquarters for youth activities.
Functions:
- Meeting place for VCCYD.
- Information center on youth programs and opportunities.
- Guidance and counseling services.
- Central registration for City Youth Registry Database.

Maintained by VCCYD to monitor youth demographics and conditions.
Continuous registration of youth regardless of Commission on Elections registration.
Records comprehensive data including family background, education, and livelihood goals.
Supports verification process during SK election registrations.
Requirement for youth organizations to register if 70% of members are youths per ordinance definition.

Special police unit within Valenzuela PNP focusing on youth-related crimes.
Mandates:
- Address crimes against youth including abuse, violence, and bullying.
- Investigate exploitation cases.
- Collaborate with VCCYD on youth welfare.
- Maintain records for statistical and policy purposes.

Members serve as official youth representatives.
Roles:
- SK Federation President acts as Executive Director of Valenzuela City Youth Center, overseeing ordinance implementation.
- SK Chairmen of barangays assist within respective jurisdictions.
- Other SK officers support implementation tasks.

In case of political restructuring or abolition of SK, the Executive Director position will be filled by the recognized youth representative or City Mayor appointee.
Vacancies of SK Chairmen in barangays to be represented by Chairmen of respective Youth and Sports Development Committees.

If any part of the ordinance is declared unconstitutional or illegal, remaining provisions remain effective.
Ordinance takes effect 30 days after publication in a general circulation newspaper and delivery of copies to barangays and National Youth Commission.