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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 15 -2010

REORGANIZATION OF THE PROVINCIAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL PRESCRIBING ITS COMPOSITION AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

            WHEREAS, Quezon Province lies on the Pacific ring of fire, with predisposition to earthquakes, typhoons and other natural and man-made hazards;

            WHEREAS, it is critical to have on strategic response mechanism to address natural calamities and other manmade disasters that may befall or visit the province;

            WHEREAS, there is an urgent need to direct, control ands coordinate the entire provincial government machinery-manpower, materials – to efficiently respond to all types of manmade and natural disasters;

            WHEREAS, Republic Act 10121 of 2010 mandates the strengthening of disaster preparedness and management in local government units through the establishment of strategic plans and mechanisms;

            WHEREAS, the reorganization of Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Council is a time-tested vehicle for orchestrating emergency operations and responses to disasters and manmade calamities;

            NOW THEREFORE, by virtue of the powers vested in me by laws as Chief Executive of the Province of Quezon, I do hereby order the reorganization of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Council with the following compositions and functions:

Section 1. Composition. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Council shall be composed of the following committee chairpersons:

HON. DAVID C. SUAREZ

 Governor / Chairman  

MEMBERS:

                  HON. ALONA C. OBISPO

                  Board Member

                  ROMULO M. EDAÑO, JR.

                  Provincial Administrator

HENRY M. BUZAR, Ed.D.

HRMO-PGDH/ Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer

PEDRO M. MENDOZA

Department of Interior & Local Government

SONIA S. LEYSON

Provincial Social Welfare and Development Officer

MA. ESPERANZA E. JAWILI

Provincial Science and Technology Director

ENGR. IRMA P. GARDE

Provincial Planning and Development Coordinator

DR. AGRIPINO P. TULLAS

Provincial Health Officer

ROBERTO A. GAJO

Provincial Agriculturist

OFELIA M. PALAYAN

Provincial Gender and Development Officer

CESARIO T. PALAYAN

Provincial Engineer

DR. GERALD MONTIERRO

Provincial Veterinarian

DIEGO M. SALAS

Provincial Budget Officer

TOLENTINO AQUINO

Schools Division Superintendent

PROVINCIAL DIRECTOR

Quezon Provincial Police Office

NELSON B. JALBUENA

Provincial Fire Marshal

HON. MARVIN VILLASEÑOR

Board-Member ABC President

EMRICH M. BORJA

PENRO

DR. NIMROD VILLANUEVA

Center for Health and Development Officer

ROMULO M. EDAÑO, JR.

ENRO

CDR. JOEL OGORIDA

Station Commander / CGS

EVANGELINE M. ONG

Provincial Accountant

MA. ROSARIO M. UY

Provincial Treasurer                                                             

ATTY. MELOJEAN M. PUACHE

Provincial Assessor

ENGR. ROWELL Q. RADOVAN

Provincial General Services Officer

MA. ANNIE A. ESPINOSA

Provincial Warden

PLARIDEL C. VERA CRUZ

Provincial Agrarian Reform Officer II

SAMUEL L. SOLOMERO

Provincial Agrarian Reform Officer II

MARCELINA S. ALCANTARA

Provincial Director

EDWARD DAMIAN

Provincial Manager / NFA

CELEDONIO C. DAPLA

CENRO

ENRIQUETA G. MENDOZA

Chief Metereology Officer

RONALDO H. ROSALES

Provincial Coconut Development Manager

EDILBERTO M. DE LUNA

PCA I

DARWIN M. PIETO

PCA I

JOSELITO M. GIRON

Provincial Information Officer

ENGR. BIENVENIDO S. TESNADO

Division Manager / Lucena City

ENGR. ERIC A. AYAPANA

District Engineer DPWH I

ENGR. CELESTIAL S. FLANCIA

District Engineer DPWH II

ENGR. ROGELIO P. REJANO

District Engineer DPWH III

ENGR. JOSE E. ALMERO

District Engineer DPWH IV

PCI ANICETO S. MALAPITAN

Station Chief 404 / Reserve

PSUPT. HAROLD P. DEPOSITOR, CSEE

Training Director RTS IV-A

JAIME CANDELARIA

Chapter Administrator / Phil. Red Cross

Section 2. Functions

A.    Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction & Management  Council shall:

1.      Approve, monitor and evaluate the implementation of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Council Plans and regularly review and test the plan consistent with other national and local planning programs;

2.      Ensure the integration of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation into local development plans, programs and budgets as a strategy in sustainable development and property reduction;

3.      Recommend the implementation of forced or preemptive evacuation of local residents, if necessary; and

4.      Convene the local council once every three (3) months or as necessary.

5.      The council shall adopt implementing rules, regulations and guidelines as necessary.

Section 3. Control. Direction and control shall be exercised through the Chairman of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Operating Center.

Section 4. Effectivity. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

            Done in the Province of Quezon this 28^th  of July, in the year of our Lord Twenty Hundred and Ten.

                                                                                    (SGD) DAVID C. SUAREZ

                                                                                                Governor