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                     Audit Observations                           Audit Recommendations                   Status of Implementation


         Capital Outlay and Mitigation Fund                eliminate flood risks, lessen the adverse allocated to the Municipality had
         totaling   ₱23,396,879.17    were     left        impacts of hazards and calamities, or been focused on mitigating the
         unutilized, posing the risk that the              prepare and train residents on how to risks of hazards and calamities.
         Municipality may not have the capacity to         appropriately respond to any disasters that
         effectively manage various types of               may happen.
         emergencies in case of calamities and
         disasters.

         Reiterated under Finding No. 9, Part II of
         this report.

AAR     10.     The unexpended balance of the           14. We recommended that the Municipal                   Implemented
2023      Quick Response Fund (QRF) in CY 2023              Accountant take up an accounting entry in
p. 54     amounting to ₱3,016,727.10 was not                the General Fund (GF) and the Trust Fund
          obligated for transfer to the Special Trust       (TF) books to record the obligation of the
          Fund (STF) at year-end, inconsistent with         unexpended QRF and the authorized receipt
          Section 4.4 of COA Circular 2012-002              of funds from the GF, respectively, for the
          dated September 12, 2012, thereby                 transfer of the unexpended balance of the
          understating the Trust Liability-DRRM             QRF at the end of the year using the
          account by the same amount.                       accounts discussed in the foregoing
                                                            paragraphs in compliance with the
                                                            accounting requirements under Annex C of
                                                            COA Circular No. 2012-002 dated
                                                            September 12, 2012 and COA Circular No.
                                                            2015-009 dated December 1, 2015, to fairly
                                                            present the accounts in the financial
                                                            statements.

AAR     11.    The accuracy and reliability of the 15. We recommended that Management strictly        Unimplemented
2022      Road    Networks    account      totaling    comply with the accounting and reporting The LRNLC had already been
p. 38     ₱5,540,462.63, net of Accumulated            guidelines on the local roads asset maintained by the Accounting

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