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ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 217 -
CREATING THE SOUTH-CENTRAL MINDANAO REHABILITATION TASK FORCE
(SOUTHCENMIN-RTF)
WHEREAS, the recent floods which affected
the provinces of South Cotabato, Maguindanao Sultan Kudarat, and North
Cotabato resulted in the loss of lives, displacement of thousands of
families and damage to properties, crops, and infrastructure facilities
to millions of pesos in the areas concerned.
WHEREAS, the above-mentioned provinces have already been declared by
the President as calamity areas;
WHEREAS, there is a need to coordinate relief and rehabilitation
efforts between the local government units and the national line
agencies especially since these provinces are covered by two regions
and ARMM;
WHEREAS, the creation of a special body would facilitate the
coordination and implementation of plans, programs, and projects for
area-wide infrastructure rehabilitation and livelihood restoration;
Now, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the
Philippines, by the power vested in me law, do hereby order the
creation of the South-Central Mindanao Rehabilitation Task Force
(SOUTHCENMIN-RTF) covering the provinces of South Cotabato,
Maguindanao, Sultan Kudarat, and Cotabato.
Section 1.
The Policy Advisory Group (PAG) is composed of the Presidential
Assistant for Mindanao as Chairman, and Governors of Cotabato, Sultan
Kudarat, South Cotabato, and Maguindanao and senior representatives of
DPWH; DA; DENR; DSWD; DILG; RDCC; XII; RDCC ARMM; 6th ID; PA; ARMM; OCD
and Private Sector representatives as members.
The Presidential Assistant for Mindanao, in addition to his other
duties, shall be the overall Chairman and head of the Task Force.
Permanent representatives of Various agencies designated by their
respective Department Secretaries or Chiefs of Offices shall have a
position not lower than Director or its equivalent rank. The Chairman
of the Task Force shall appoint private sector representatives to the
body.
There shall be Technical Working Groups (TWG) to be organized, but not
limited to, as follows: Rescue and relief, Livelihood, Agriculture,
Infrastructure, Public Information, and Peace and Security.
There shall be four (4) Provincial Task Groups (PTG) to be organized
with the Provincial Governors as Chairman which shall coordinate and
monitor the owner-all implementation of projects in their respective
provinces.
A Secretariat shall be organized to be headed by an Executive Director
which shall provide the administrative and technical support. The
Chairman of the Task Force shall appoint/designate the Executive
Director.
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DONE in the City of Manila,
this 15th day of September, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen hundred
and ninety-five.
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