Republic of the Philippines
Office of the Sanguniang Bayan
Taytay, Rizal

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Resolution No. 344 series of 2023

A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND RATIFYING MDRRMC RESOLUTION NO. 2023 – 02: “A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AMENDED FY 2024 MUNICIPAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN (MDRRMP) IN THE AMOUNT OF EIGHTY-SIX MILLION SIXTY-NINE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR PESOS AND NINETY CENTAVOS (PHP 86,069,784.90) FOR THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYTAY, PROVINCE OF RIZAL”

WHEREAS, Section 2, Article X of the 1987 Constitution provides that, “[t]he territorial and political subdivisions shall enjoy local autonomy”;

WHEREAS, Section 5, Article X of the 1987 Constitution states that, “[e]ach local government unit shall have the power to create its own sources of revenues and to levy taxes, fees, and charges subject to such guidelines and limitations as the Congress may provide, consistent with the basic policy of local autonomy. Such taxes, fees, and charges shall accrue exclusively to the local government”;

WHEREAS, Section 16 of Republic Act (“R.A.”) No. 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991 states that, “[e]very local government unit shall exercise the powers expressly granted, those necessarily implied there from, as well as powers necessary, appropriate, or incidental for its efficient and effective governance, and those which are essential to the promotion of the general welfare”, and to “ensure and support, among other things, the preservation and enrichment of culture, promote health and safety, enhance the right of the people to a balanced ecology, encourage and support the development of appropriate and self-reliant scientific and technological capabilities, improve public morals, enhance economic prosperity and social justice, promote full employment among their residents, maintain peace and order, and preserve the comfort and convenience of their inhabitants”;

WHEREAS, Section 12(a) of R.A. No. 10121 states the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (“LDRRMO”) shall be responsible for setting the direction, development, implementation and coordination of disaster risk management programs within their territorial jurisdiction;

WHEREAS, Section 12(c) (6) for R.A. No. 10121 states that the LDRRMO shall “formulate and implement a comprehensive and integrated LDRMMP in accordance with the national, regional and provincial framework and policies on disaster risk reduction in close coordination with the Local Development Councils (“LDCs”)”;

WHEREAS, Section 12(c) (7) of R.A. No. 10121 further provides that the LDRRMO “prepare and submit to the Local Sanggunian through the LDRRMC and the LDC the annual LDRRMO Plan and Budget, the proposed programming of the LDRRMF other dedicated disaster risk reduction and management resources, and other regular funding source/s and budgetary support of the LDRRMO”;

WHEREAS, the Taytay Local Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office through the Taytay Local Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council, submitted Taytay LDRRMC Resolution No. 2023 - 02: A Resolution approving the amended FY 2024 Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (MDRRMP) in the amount of Eighty-Six Million Sixty-Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty-Four Pesos and Ninety Centavos (Php 86,069,784.90) for the Municipality of Taytay, Provincial of Rizal, for ratification;

WHEREAS, the amount appropriated for Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Fund represents five percent (5%) of the estimated revenue of the Municipality of which thirty percent (30%) was allotted for Quick Response Fund (“QRF”) and seventy percent (70%) for Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation;

WHEREAS, the Sangguniang Bayan finds the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan and LDRRMF in accordance with the provisions of R.A. No. 7160 and R.A. No. 10121;

WHEREAS, consistent with the goal of providing Serbisyong May Ngiti to all Taytayeños through prompt and utmost public service, this Sangguniang Bayan Resolution is being issued;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as it is hereby resolved, by the 12th Sangguniang Bayan of Taytay, Rizal, in a session duly assembled, hereby APPROVES AND RATIFIES MDRRMC RESOLUTION NO. 2023 – 02: “A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AMENDED FY 2024 MUNICIPAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN (MDRRMP) IN THE AMOUNT OF EIGHTY-SIX MILLION SIXTY-NINE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED EIGHTY-FOUR PESOS AND NINETY CENTAVOS (PHP 86,069,784.90) FOR THE MUNICIPALITY OF TAYTAY, PROVINCE OF RIZAL”.

RESOLVED FURTHER, that copies of this Resolution be furnished to all Offices concerned for their information and appropriate action.

ADOPTED, this 18th day of December 2023, 5:47 PM at the Sangguniang Bayan Session Hall, Municipality of Taytay, Province of Rizal.

Authored by:
Coun. Ma. Elaine T. Leonardo

Co-Authored by:

Sponsored by:
Coun. Ma. Elaine T. Leonardo
Coun. Ma. Jeca B. Villanueva
Coun. Jan Victor B. Cabitac
Coun. John Tobit E. Cruz
Coun. Philip Jeison J. Cruz

Co-Sponsored by:
Vice Mayor Sophia Priscilla L. Cabral
Coun. Patrick John P. Alcantara
Coun. Joanne Marie P. Calderon
SK Fed Pres. Janinah Olivienne D.L. Mercado