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                                                                 Status of
 Ref.        Observation        Recommendation            Implementation/Results
                                                               of Validation
                                  s.     2019,       as
                                  amended.
                              17. The City Treasurer      Implemented
                                  ensure that all
                                  financial assistance    The     City     Treasurer
                                  disbursements are       instructed its accountable
                                  supported by the        officers that appropriate
                                  appropriate      and    documentary
                                  complete                requirements       support
                                  requirements,           financial        assistance
                                  pursuant to Section     disbursements.
                                  4(6) of PD 1445.
AAR    Management             18. Management desist       Unimplemented
2023,  conducted a planning       from     conducting
AO no. workshop        for the    training, meetings,     There were study tours
9, pagepreparation of its         seminars,               that required attendance
52     Executive-Legislative      workshops,         or   outside the geographical
       Agenda (ELA) in            similar    activities   island and conventions
       Tagaytay             City, outside           the   that were held outside
       spending        a     totalgeographical island     Visayas.
       amount                   ofand       henceforth
       ₱1,302,869.50           forobserve           the
       travel, plane tickets,     principle of prudent
       meals,       and     hotel use     of    scarce
       accommodation              financial resources
       expenses,                inof the government
       contravention of DILG      as prescribed in
       MC No. 2011-59 and         DILG MC No.
       COA Circular No.           2011-59 and COA
       2012-003,             thus Circular No. 2012-
       incurring significant      003.
       expenses that could
       have been reduced had
       the workshop been
       conducted within its
       territorial jurisdiction.
AAR    Procurement of multi- 19. The      Bids  and       Implemented
2023,  purpose vehicles and a      Awards Committee
AO no. pick-up by the City         first secure the
       totaling                    appropriate


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