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                   Audit Observations                         Audit Recommendations                    Status of Implementation


                                                            date of receipt;

                                                      ii.   List of frontliners and persons under
                                                            monitoring who were catered with
                                                            meals during ECQ and GCQ, duly
                                                            signed by them; and

                                                     iii.   List of passengers who availed of the
                                                            free transport service during the
                                                            implementation of ECQ, duly signed by
                                                            them.

                                                  53. Lastly, we recommended that Management                  Implemented
                                                      ensure that disbursements are duly
                                                      substantiated with the required documents
                                                      pursuant to Section 4(6) of PD No. 1445.

AAR    37.     The Municipality spent at least 54. We recommended that Management                            Unimplemented
2020     ₱943,300.00 out of the Local Disaster Risk  appropriate/realign ₱876,500.00 in the 20%     Management believed that the
p.62     Reduction and Management             Fund   Development Fund and ₱66,800.00 in the         expenses listed were responses to
         (LDRRMF) for the payment of printing of     General Fund Proper and reimburse the          COVID-19 to answer the
         Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ)         LDRRMF for the cost of the catering            quarantine requirements and
         passes, cremation of PUI and catering       services, printing of home quarantine/ECQ      other health protocols at the time
         services for meals provided to frontliners  passes and cremation of one PUI.               of the declaration of a State of
         on duty in response to COVID-19                                                            Public Health Emergency. These
         emergency, contrary to Section 5.0 of                                                      were also covered by the
         NDRRMC-DBM-DILG                       Joint                                                documents as required in Section
         Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 2013-1                                                       2.5.6 of the LBC No. 124 dated
         dated     March     25,   2013,     DILG                                                   March 26, 2020.
         Memorandum Circular No. 2012-73 dated
         April 17, 2012 and pertinent provisions of

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