Brief Backgrounder

of Canaman
LGU-Canaman and Ateneo de Naga
University – ICST205 Students & Faculty
Getting-to-know Session
February 1, 2018 @ 3rd Flr., Municipal Hall
 Background Info.
• Centrally located in Cam.
Sur

• Within the 3rd

Congressional District

• Adjacent to Naga City

• Composed of 24
barangays

• Part of the Bicol River Basin

Area

• More than 65% of land

area devoted to
agriculture, mainly palay
 Background Info.

15 rural 9 urban
barangays barangays
(59% of the
(41% of the
population)
population)

• Home to 35,000 people

• 9 urban barangays, where 26,050 of the population lives
& the remaining 14,350 (14%) in the 15 Rural barangays

• 4TH income class municipality

 Background Info.

Structure of the Economy

Q Primary Sector
a .Agriculture
b. Livestock
c. Fishery
d. Forestry
Q Secondary Sector
a. Mining and quarrying
b .Manufacturing
Level of
Urbanization: c .Electricity, gas and water

79% d .Construction
Q Tertiary Sector
a. Wholesale and retail trade
b. Transportation, storage and
communication,
c. Finance, insurance, real estate and
business services
d. Community, social and personal services
 Organizational
Structure

 11 Elective Officials (9 Male, 2 Female)

 73 Permanent Employees (34M, 39F) 1 Co-terminus (Male);

 62 Job Order (29M, 33F)

 Mandates
Sangguniang Bayan
Sangguniang Bayan - Local
legislative power shall be exercised
by the Sangguniang bayan e.g.
enact ordinances, resolutions, etc.
(LGC, Sec. 48; Section 447)

Vice Mayor - The vice-mayor shall be

the presiding officer of the
Sangguniang bayan. The presiding
officer shall vote only to break a tie.
(LGC Sec. 49)

SB Secretary - Attend meetings of the

sanggunian and keep a journal of its
proceedings; Record in a book kept
for the purpose, all ordinances and
resolutions enacted or adopted by
the sanggunian (LGC Sec. 469)
 Mandates
Mayor & Mayor’s Office
 Mayor - The Chief Executive; Exercise
general supervision and control over all
programs, projects, services, and activities
of the municipal government (LGC, Sec.
444)

 MDRRMO - The LDRRMO shall be

responsible for setting the direction,
development, implementation, and
coordination of DRRM programs, and shall
perform primarily the following: a) research
and planning; b) administrative and
training, and c) Operations and Warning
(RA 10121)

 Human Resource Management -

responsible for human resources and
development and shall take all personnel
actions in accordance with the
Constitutional provisions on civil service,
pertinent laws, and rules and regulations
thereon, including such policies, guidelines
and standards as the Civil Service
Commission may establish. (LGC, Sec. 77)
 Mandates
Municipal Treasurer’s Office
Municipal Treasurer’s Office -
perform the duties provided for
in Book II (Local taxation and
Fiscal matters); Take charge of
the disbursement of all local
government funds and such
other funds the custody of
which may be entrusted to him
by law or other competent
authority; Inspect private
commercial and industrial
establishments; Maintain and
update the tax information
system of the local
government unit; (LGC, Sec.
470)
 Mandates
Municipal Assessor’s Office
perform the duties provided for in
Book II (Local taxation and Fiscal
matters); Ensure that all laws
and policies governing the
appraisal and assessment of
real properties for taxation
purposes are properly
executed; Establish a
systematic method of real
property assessment; Install and
maintain a real property
identification and accounting
system; (LGC, Sec. 472)
 Mandates
Municipal Accountant’s Office
take charge of both the
accounting and internal audit
services of the local
government unit; Install and
maintain an internal audit
system in the local government
unit concerned; Prepare and
submit financial statements;
Prepare statements of journal
vouchers; Maintain individual
ledgers; Prepare journals and
the analysis of obligations…
(LGC, Sec. 474)
 Mandates
Municipal Budget Office
Review and consolidate the
budget proposals of different
departments and offices of the
local government unit; Submit
periodic budgetary reports; Study
and evaluate budgetary
implications of proposed
legislation and submit comments
and recommendations thereon;
prepare forms, orders, and
circulars embodying instructions
on budgetary and appropriation
matters … (LGC, Sec. 475)
 Mandates
Municipal Planning & Development Office
Facilitate the formulation of
integrated economic, social,
physical, and other development
plans and policies for consideration
of the local government
development council; Conduct
continuing studies, researches, and
training programs necessary to
evolve plans and programs for
implementation; Prepare
comprehensive plans and other
development planning documents
for the consideration of the local
development council; Promote
people participation in
development planning within the
local government unit concerned…
(LGC, Sec. 476)
 Mandates
Municipal Engineer’s Office
Provide engineering services to the
local government unit ; Administer,
coordinate, supervise, and control the
construction, maintenance,
improvement, and repair of roads,
bridges, and other engineering and
public works projects of the local
government unit concerned ; Initiate,
review and recommend changes in
policies and objectives, plans and
programs, techniques, procedures and
practices in infrastructure development
and public works in general of the local
government unit concerned … (LGC,
Sec. 477)
 Mandates
Municipal Health Office
Be in the frontline of health services
delivery; Formulate and implement policies,
plans, programs and projects to promote
the health of the people ; ensure the
efficient, effective and economical
implementation of a health services
program geared to implementation of
health-related projects and activities;
Formulate measures for the consideration
of the sanggunian and provide technical
assistance and support to the mayor in
carrying out activities to ensure the delivery
of basic services and provision of
adequate facilities relative to health
services provided under Section 17 of this
Code; Execute and enforce all laws,
ordinances and regulations relating to
public health; … (LGC, Sec. 478)
 Mandates
Municipal Civil Registrar’s Office
responsible for the civil registration
program in the local government unit
concerned, pursuant to the Civil
Registry Law, the Civil Code, and other
pertinent laws, rules and regulations
issued to implement them; File, keep
and preserve in a secure place the
books required by law; Issue certified
transcripts or copies of any certificate
or registered documents upon
payment of the prescribed fees to the
treasurer; Accept all registrable
documents and judicial decrees
affecting the civil status of persons …
(LGC, Sec. 479)
 Mandates
Municipal Agriculture & Environment Office
Develop plans and strategies and
upon approval thereof implement
the same, particularly those which
have to do with agricultural
programs and projects which the
governor or mayor is empowered to
implement; Ensure that maximum
assistance and access to resources
in the production, processing and
marketing of agricultural and aqua-
cultural and marine products are
extended to farmers, fishermen and
local entrepreneurs; Take charge of
the devolved DENR functions of the
LGU… (LGC, Sec. 482 & Mun. Ord.
2003-097)
 Mandates
Municipal Social Welfare & Dev’t. Office
Develop plans and strategies and
upon approval thereof implement
the same particularly those which
have to do with social welfare
programs and projects provided for
under the Code; Identify the basic
needs of the needy, the
disadvantaged and the impoverished
and develop and implement
appropriate measures to alleviate
their problems and improve their
living conditions; Provide relief and
appropriate crisis intervention for
victims of abuse and exploitation and
recommend appropriate measures to
deter further abuse and exploitation
… (LGC, Sec. 483)
 Tapos na po!
(the end…)

DIOS MABALOS!
(thank you!)