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                     Audit Observations                           Audit Recommendations                      Status of Implementation


AAR     52.      The Municipality continued to 84. We recommended that Management                                   Unimplemented
2017      practice disposal of solid waste in an open prioritize the establishment and operation          The Municipality had not yet
p.32      dumpsite      and     allowed      dumpsite of a sanitary landfill in accordance with           established or operated a sanitary
          scavenging in violation of Republic Act     Sections 40 and 41 of RA No. 9003 and               landfill. However, it has entered
          9003, thereby posing major public health    meantime, take action to convert the                into an agreement with Bayawan
          threat and environmental risks.             existing open dump site into a controlled           City for the disposal of its
                                                      dump and hasten its closure within a                residual waste.
                                                      specific time frame.

AAR     53.     The Municipality did not include in 85. We further recommended that the LDRRM             Unimplemented
2017      its Local Disaster Risk Reduction             Officer submit the Monthly Report on the Reports had been prepared by the
p.40      Management Financial Investment Plan          Sources and Utilization of DRRM on or Municipality but not submitted to
          (LDRRMFIP) for CY 2017 the list of            before the 15th day after the end of each the Auditor.
          projects and activities charged to the        month to the Office of the Auditor pursuant
          unexpended LDRRMF of previous years           to Section 5.1.5 of COA Circular No. 2012-
          and failed to submit the Monthly Report on    002 dated September 12, 2012.
          Sources and Utilization of the fund,
          contrary to the pertinent provisions of
          COA Circular No. 2012-002 dated
          September 12, 2012, thus, preventing
          timely validation and monitoring of
          programs, projects and activities (PPAs)
          under the LDRRMF.

AAR     54.     The balance of the Land account of 86. We recommended that Management                              Unimplemented
2016,     the Municipality amounting to ₱14.23         prioritize the filing of application for titling   The title for Lot No. 1581 had
p. 27     million is unreliable because ₱13.98         of the recorded properties to hasten the           already been awarded to the
          million or 98.25% of which were not          issuance of certificates of title in favor of      Municipality.   However,    the
          covered by Transfer Certificate of           the Municipality.                                  titling of other lots was not
          Title/Original  Certificate   of   Title                                                        completed     due    to   time
          (TCT/OCT) contrary to Section 39(2) of                                                          constraints. Also, the tedious

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