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    Reso - Grant of Assistance To Typhoon

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    Typhoon Ulysses struck the Philippines in November 2020, causing widespread flooding and damage to homes in Pasig City. Many families living near rivers and flood-prone areas had their light material houses destroyed or washed away. To help victims, the city government of Pasig authorized the mayor to grant assistance to affected families. This includes relocating families to a new site with financial aid, or providing cash assistance equivalent to 60 days of minimum wage if relocation is not possible. A task force was established to implement the resolution and help families receive assistance without returning to high-risk areas.

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    Typhoon Ulysses struck the Philippines in November 2020, causing widespread flooding and damage to homes in Pasig City. Many families living near rivers and flood-prone areas had their light material houses destroyed or washed away. To help victims, the city government of Pasig authorized the mayor to grant assistance to affected families. This includes relocating families to a new site with financial aid, or providing cash assistance equivalent to 60 days of minimum wage if relocation is not possible. A task force was established to implement the resolution and help families receive assistance without returning to high-risk areas.

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    RESO - GRANT OF ASSISTANCE TO TYPHOON (1)

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    Typhoon Ulysses struck the Philippines in November 2020, causing widespread flooding and damage to homes in Pasig City. Many families living near rivers and flood-prone areas had their light material houses destroyed or washed away. To help victims, the city government of Pasig authorized the mayor to grant assistance to affected families. This includes relocating families to a new site with financial aid, or providing cash assistance equivalent to 60 days of minimum wage if relocation is not possible. A task force was established to implement the resolution and help families receive assistance without returning to high-risk areas.

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    Reso - Grant of Assistance To Typhoon

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    Typhoon Ulysses struck the Philippines in November 2020, causing widespread flooding and damage to homes in Pasig City. Many families living near rivers and flood-prone areas had their light material houses destroyed or washed away. To help victims, the city government of Pasig authorized the mayor to grant assistance to affected families. This includes relocating families to a new site with financial aid, or providing cash assistance equivalent to 60 days of minimum wage if relocation is not possible. A task force was established to implement the resolution and help families receive assistance without returning to high-risk areas.

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    A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE HONORABLE CITY MAYOR VICTOR MA.

    REGIS N. SOTTO TO GRANT ASSISTANCE FOR THE AFFECTED FAMILIES WHO


    ARE VICTIMS OF TYPHOON ULYSSES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

    WHEREAS, on 12 November 2020, Typhoon Ulysses struck the country wherein


    thousands of houses were submerged by the massive floods, prompting residents to proceed to
    evacuation sites. As precautionary measure, the City Government of Pasig prepared evacuation
    sites in order to lessen the damage to life and property of its residents;

    WHEREAS, families who live near the danger zones were mostly affected by the
    massive floods brought by Typhoon Ulysses causing distraction to the properties and houses
    which are mostly made up of light materials;

    WHEREAS, the City Government of Pasig continues to provide assistance to its affected
    residents in the form of preparing meals in the evacuation areas, distribution of relief goods and
    relief kits;

    WHEREAS, on 8 December 2008, in the case of MMDA vs. Concerned Residents of


    Manila Bay, the Supreme Court issued a Continuing Mandamus which directed local
    government units, among others, to remove encroachments along the Pasig-Marikina-San Juan
    Rivers and connecting waters and esteros in Metro Manila to restore and maintain Manila Bay’s
    water to a safe level for bathing;

    WHEREAS, most of affected families’ houses are made up of light materials and are
    within the danger zones near the river, floodways, creeks and other waterways and in order to
    prevent further damage to the lives and properties of its residents, the City Government of Pasig
    deems it necessary to grant assistance for the affected families who victims of Typhoon Ulysses
    subject to some conditions.

    NOW, THEREFORE, on motion duly seconded, the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Pasig


    resolves, as it hereby resolved, to authorize the Honorable City Mayor Victor Ma. Regis N. Sotto
    to grant assistance for the affected families who are victims of Typhoon Ulysses in the following
    options:

    a. To relocate to a relocation site located at Morong, Rizal with financial assistance in


    the amount of Ten Thousand Pesos (P10,000.00); or

    b. Pursuant to Republic Act No. 7279 and its implementing rules and regulations, that
    should relocation not possible, financial assistance in the amount equivalent to the
    prevailing minimum wage multiplied by sixty (60) days shall be extended to the
    affected families.
    RESOLVED, FURTHER, only affected families whose houses were totally damaged
    and/or washed out by the massive flood brought by Typhoon Ulysses. For this purpose, totally
    damaged and/or washed out house shall mean that it is no longer suitable for abode.

    Whenever the affected families availed the grant of assistance as provided herein, they
    are not allowed to return to the danger zones and built another house composed of light material
    within the territorial jurisdiction of Pasig.

    RESOLVED, FURTHER, the Task Force Pabahay, under the Office of the City Mayor,
    shall be primarily tasked to implement the provisions of this Resolution and shall perform the
    following duties and functions:

    a. Assist in the determination whether or not the affected family’s house can be
    considered totally damaged or washed out brought by the massive flood;

    b. Assist the affected families to obtain the grant of assistance as herein provided;

    c. Assist the affected families in relocating to the relocation sites;

    d. Coordinate with the proper national government agencies for effective and efficient
    implementation of this Resolution;

    e. In coordination with Barangays, ensure that the affected families who availed the
    grant of assistance shall not return to the danger zones; and

    f. Submit the list of all affected families who will avail the grant of assistance to the
    Office of the Mayor for approval.

    RESOLVED, FINALLY, the funds to cover the grant of assistance shall be taken from
    any available funds in the City Treasury subject to existing COA rules and regulations.

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