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                                                                                                                                        Status of
Ref.            Audit Observation                         Audit Recommendation                  Management Comment/Action
                                                                                                                                     Implementation
                                               75. Secure the area with a suitable perimeter                                          Implemented
                                                   fence so that the garbage can be contained
                                                   within its boundaries and;
                                                                                                                                      Implemented
                                               76. Hire employees to maintain the dump site
                                                   including the segregation of recyclable
                                                   and non-recyclable wastes.
AAR    The Municipal Treasurer failed to           We recommended that:
2016   account for disbursement totaling
       ₱12.7 million which were not 77. The Municipal Treasurer produce                         The outstanding account is the            Not
       supported with duly approved                immediately the disbursement vouchers        unsubmitted Vouchers from 2009-       Implemented
       disbursement vouchers and supporting        to support the credits to the Cash in Bank   2010. There are various personnel
       documents and which were unduly             account      totaling      ₱12,685,325.41,   handling the distribution and
       recorded as Accounts Receivable, in         otherwise the same shall be disallowed in    releasing of checks during that
       violation of Section 4(6) of P.D. 1445,     audit pursuant to Section 4(6) of P.D.       time, thus tracing on the
       thereby resulting in the overstatement      1445;                                        completeness      of    documents
       of the said account and impairing the                                                    submitted were not done that
       accuracy of the Cash in Bank balances 78. The Municipal Mayor institute reforms in       documents       were    misplaced.        Not
       presented in the financial statements.      the treasury procedures to ensure that all   Management is still trying to         Implemented
                                                   evidence of payment are adequately           retrieve the documents.
                                                   secured, and initiate recovery measures
                                                   for failure to produce evidence of
                                                   payments made;

                                                   The Municipal Accountant:

                                               79. Furnish our office with copies of the        Management still had not taken            Not
                                                   demand letters sent to the Municipal         any action.                           Implemented
                                                   Treasurer specifically for unsubmitted
                                                   vouchers that were included in the Report
                                                   of Check Issued;


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