The executive order creates a Devolution Transition Committee for Barangay Pilitan to prepare for the increased funding the barangay will receive due to a Supreme Court ruling. The committee will identify services and facilities to assume, review and approve a transition plan, and integrate new responsibilities into the barangay's development and budget plans. It will also inform the public about changes to the division of responsibilities between national and local governments. The committee is composed of barangay officials and community representatives and will work to smoothly transition devolved functions from the national to local level starting in fiscal year 2022.
The executive order creates a Devolution Transition Committee for Barangay Pilitan to prepare for the increased funding the barangay will receive due to a Supreme Court ruling. The committee will identify services and facilities to assume, review and approve a transition plan, and integrate new responsibilities into the barangay's development and budget plans. It will also inform the public about changes to the division of responsibilities between national and local governments. The committee is composed of barangay officials and community representatives and will work to smoothly transition devolved functions from the national to local level starting in fiscal year 2022.
The executive order creates a Devolution Transition Committee for Barangay Pilitan to prepare for the increased funding the barangay will receive due to a Supreme Court ruling. The committee will identify services and facilities to assume, review and approve a transition plan, and integrate new responsibilities into the barangay's development and budget plans. It will also inform the public about changes to the division of responsibilities between national and local governments. The committee is composed of barangay officials and community representatives and will work to smoothly transition devolved functions from the national to local level starting in fiscal year 2022.
The executive order creates a Devolution Transition Committee for Barangay Pilitan to prepare for the increased funding the barangay will receive due to a Supreme Court ruling. The committee will identify services and facilities to assume, review and approve a transition plan, and integrate new responsibilities into the barangay's development and budget plans. It will also inform the public about changes to the division of responsibilities between national and local governments. The committee is composed of barangay officials and community representatives and will work to smoothly transition devolved functions from the national to local level starting in fiscal year 2022.
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Republic of the Philippines
Province of Isabela Municipality of Tumauini Barangay PILITAN
Executive Order No.05
Series of 2021
AN ORDER CREATING THE DEVOLUTION TRANSITION COMMITTEE (DTC) OF
BARANGAY PILITAN, TUMAUINI, ISABELA
WHEREAS, Section 6, Article X of the Constitution provides that local government units (LGUs) shall have a just share, as determined by law, in the national taxes which shall be automatically released to them;
WHEREAS, in Mandanas, et al. V. Executive Secretary, et al. (G.R. Nos. 199802 and 208488), the Supreme Court held that all collections of national taxes, except those accruing to special purpose funds and special allotments for the utilization and development of the national wealth, should be included in the computation of the base of the just share of LGUs;
WHEREAS, given the revenue collections of the National Government in FY 2019, the total shares of the LGUs from the National Taxes is expected to significantly increase starting FY 2022 in line with the implementation of the Mandanas Ruling;
WHEREAS, the substantial increase in the shares of the LGUs from the National taxes will empower the LGUs in providing basis services and facilities to their constituents, and aid them in the effective discharge of other duties and functions devolved to them under Section 17 of RA No. 7160;
WHEREAS, Section 3 of RA no. 7160 provides the operative principles of
decentralization that shall guide the formulation of policies and measures on local autonomy;
WHEREAS, Section 17(f) of RA 7160 provides that the National Government or the next higher level of LGU may provide or augment the basic services and facilities assigned to a lower level of LGU when such services or facilities are not made available or, if made available are inadequate to meet the requirements of its inhabitants;
WHEREAS, under section 24(a), Rule V of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of RA no. 7160, the provisions for the delivery of basic services and facilities shall be devolved from the National Government to provinces, cities, municipalities and barangays so that each LGU shall be responsible for a minimum set of services and facilities in accordance with established national policies, guidelines and standards;
WHEREAS, Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) of the Department of Budgent and
Management (DBM) and Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) was issued to provide the LGUs the Guidelines on the Preparation of Devolution Transition Plans of Local Government Units in Support of Full Devolution Under Executive Order No. 138, dated June 1, 2021;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BERSAMIRA R. CATEMBUNG, Punong Barangay of Barangay
Pilitan, Tumauini, Isabela, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby create the Devolution Transition Committee (DTC).
Section 1. COMPOSITION. The DTC shall be composed of the following:
Chairperson : HON. BERSAMIRA R. CATEMBUNG -Punong Barangay
Members : HON. VIRGO B. CAYABA –Sangguniang Barangay Member
JAQUILIN L. TACCAD - Barangay Secretary
NORA V. CATEMBUNG - Barangay Treasurer
KUYANG JERRY G. CATEMBUNG - CSO Representative
MA. TERESA T. FIESTA -CSO Representative
MR. GLENN B. ANCHETA - Teacher
MRS. ANITA P. CATEMBUNG – Religious Representative
MONICO C. CATEMBUNG – Youth Representative
LLIAN L. CAIDE – Women Representative
Section 2. DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS. The DTC shall have the following responsibilities:
1. The DTC shall cause the preparation of the LGU Devolution Transition Plan by identifying the functions, services, and facilities to be fully assumed and/or needs scaling-up; and adopt a phased approach in implementing the devolved responsibilities starting FY 2022;
2. The DTC shall also cause for the review and approval of the Sangguniang Barangay;
3. The DTC shall ensure to integrate the assumed responsibilities to the LGU Development Plan, Investment Program and Local Budget; and
4. The DTC shall formulate communication plan and identify strategies to
effectively inform the public as well as other stakeholders on the delineation of the functions between the NGAs and the LGU and its respective accountabilities, pursuant to Sections 7(f) and 10 of EO no. 138. Section 3. EFFECTIVITY. This Order shall take effect immediately.
Done this 20TH day of September, 2021 at Multi-Purpose Hall, Barangay Pilitan, Tumauini, Isabela.
