The Committee on Ways and Means conducted a committee hearing on May 19, 2026, at the Martinez Room, Legislative Building, to deliberate on Draft Ordinance No. 2025-016, which seeks to grant exemption from parking fees for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and Senior Citizens in city-owned parking facilities within the City of Bayawan.

The Committee discussed the incorporation of the proposed measure into the existing Local Revenue Code to ensure consistency and proper implementation. Resource persons and committee members expressed no objection to the proposal.