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                                                                          Status of
Ref.            Observation                Recommendation         Implementation/Result
                                                                       s of Validation
AAR      Management        did     not    18. The      Municipal Unimplemented
2023     establish an Internal Audit          Mayor:
, AO     Service (IAS) office in                                  This was not one of the
no. 9,   contravention              of        Include in its priority programs or
page     Administrative Order No.             annual budget the activities during the
34       70, s. 2003, thereby,                appropriation for audited year.
         impeding      the    optimal         the establishment
         achievement of efficient             of IAS; and
         and      effective     fiscal    19. Facilitate      the Unimplemented
         administration           and         creation of an IAS
         performance                of        in              the No appropriation was
         governmental functions.              Municipality     in allocated for the creation
                                              accordance with of an IAS.
                                              AO No. 70 and
                                              RA No. 3456.
                                          20. The IAS use the Unimplemented
                                              2020       Revised
                                              PGIAM in the No IAS was created in
                                              exercise of their the Municipality.
                                              internal      audit
                                              functions.
AAR      The Municipality did not         21. The      Municipal Implemented
2023     undertake the GRRPA                  Assessor:
, AO     every three years because                                The Municipal Assessor
no.      the Province did not enact           Coordinate with had already informed the
10,      an ordinance updating the            the      Provincial Province.
page     Schedule of Market Values,           Assessor in the
36       contrary to Sections 212             preparation of the
         and 219 of R.A. No. 7160             updated SMV of
         and DILG-DOF JMC No.                 the Municipality
         2010-01, hence precluding            pursuant         to
         the Municipality from                Section 212 of RA
         maximizing its revenue-              No. 7160; and
         raising power to generate        22. Initiate        the Unimplemented
         additional funds to finance          immediate
         development          projects        conduct     of    a The Municipal Assessor
         beneficial to its constituents       general revision of was waiting for the action
         and to augment the special           real       property of the Province to update
         education fund.                      assessments after the SMVs.
                                              the enactment of


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