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LIPINA

Republic of the Philippines


OFFICE OF THE MAYOP
City of Manila
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 371
Series of 2022

RECONSTITUTION OF THE MANILA BAY TASK FORCE FOR CLEAN-UP,


PRESERVATION, REHABILITATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

WHEREAS, under Section 455 paragraph (b)(2) of Republic Act (RA) No. 7160,
otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991,the undersigned Mayor of the City
of Manila has the duty to implement all approved policies, programs, projects, services and
activities of the city;

WHEREAS, the city has the sworn duty to administer and uphold national
environmental laws within its territorial jurisdiction for the well-being of every Manileño
and to safeguard their right to a healthy environment;

WHEREAS, the Supreme Court in the case of Metropolitan Manila Development


Auhority (MMDA), et al vs. Concerned Residents of ManilaBay (GR. Nos. 171947-48, 18
December 2008) issued a continuous mandamus to clean-up, preserve, and rehabilitate
Manila Bay;

WHEREAS, the DILG. through the Manila Bay Clean-up Rehabilitation and
Preservation Program(MBCRPP) Implementing Rules and Regulaions, Series of 2015 in
relation to DILG Memorandum Circular 2022-090, directed all local governments to create
a Manila Bay Task Force responsible for the overall planning and implementation
of
programs relaive to the rehabilitation of Manila Bay;

THEREFORE, I, MARIA SHEILAH “HONEY" H LACUNA-PANGAN, MD,


FPDS, Mayor of the City of Manila, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the 1987
Philippine Constitution, the Local Government Code of 1991, and existing laws, hereby order
the reconstitution of the Manila Bay Task Force as follows:

Section 1. Composition. The Manila Bay Task Force shal be composed of the
following:

Chairperson MARIA SHEILAH “HONEY" H.


LACUNA-PANGAN, MD, FPDS
Mayor the City of Manila
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Vice-Chairperson Secretary to the Mayor

Members Officer-In-Charge, Department of Public


Services

The City Health Officer

Officer-In-Charge, Utban Settlements Office

Officer-In-Charge, Breau of Permits

Head, City Planning & Development Office gy


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Officer-In-Charge, Manila Department of


Social Welfare

The City Engineer

Head, Manila Barangay Bureau

Head, Manila Public Information Office

City Director, DILG-Manila

Head, Division of City Schools - Manila


President, Liga ng mga Barangay

Representatives of Laguna Lake Development


Authority, Manila Water: Company, Inc. and
Maynilad Water Services, Inc.
Section 2. Functions. The Task Force shall have the following functions:

1. Direct the concerned offices to comply with requirements of the.Supreme


Court, as may be requested by the concerned National Government
Agency;
2. Conduct necessary meetings and issue the necessary directive for the
inspection of commercial establishmnents, factories; and dwelling units
along the esteros, riverways, and waterways in Metro Manila;
3. Review and update the five-year plan to ensure compliance of commercial
establishments, factories, and homes along the riverbanks and shoreline in
Metro Manila with the law as to wastewater treatment facilities and/ or
septic tanks;
4. Prepare and submit an updated five-year plan, in coordination with the
MMDA, NHA, DPWH, and other concerned agencies, for the permanent
removal ofillegal structures, constructions, and encroachments in esteros,
river ways, and waterways in its area of responsibility;
5. In coordination with MMDA, DENR, DILG, NHA and all other national
government agencies directed under the contimuing mandamus to ensure
that the orders of the Supreme Court are carried out and implemented
within the territorial boundaries of the City of Manila; and
6. Perform other functions as may be directed by the law or ordinance
relative to the Manila Bay Clean-Up, Preservation, and Rehabilitation.

Section 3. Composite Team. The Manila Bay Task Force Composite Tearn hereby
is
created to be composed of the following:

One designated representative from Department of Public Services


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One designated representative from Manila Health Department Sanitation Division
One designated representative from Urban Settlements Office
One designated representative from City Planning and Development Office
One designated representative from Bureau of Permits
One designated representative from Department of Engineering and Public Works
One designated representative from Manila Public Information Office
One designated representative from Liga ng mga Barangay

Section 4. Functions of the Composite Team.The Manila Bay Task Force Composite
Team shall perform the following functions: gy.
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a. Conduct inspection of commercial establishments, factories and homes along the


riverbanks and shorelines in Metro Manila to ensure applicable lavws on
wastewater treatment facilities and/or septic tanks;
b. Issue Notice of Violation to non-complying establishments, factories and homes
along riverbanks and shorelines in Metro Manila pursuant to applicable laws on
wastewater treatment facilities and/or septic tanks;
C. Enforce clearing of illegal structures, constructions, and encroachments along
esteros, riverways, and waterways within its territorialjurisdiction;
d. Maintain a database of compliant and non-compliant commercial establishments,
factories, and homes along the riverbanks pursuant to applicable laws on
wastewater treatment facilities and/or septic tanks:
e. Monitor non-complying commercial establishments, factories and homes along
riverbanks and shorelines in Manila to comply with applicable laws on
wastewater treatment facilities and/or septic tanks:
£. Formulate a Strategic Communication Plan for the implementation of the Manila
Bay Clean-Up, Rehabilitation and Preservation Program; and
g. Formulate the Drainage Master Plan.

Section 5. Secretariat. The Manila Bay Task Force Secretariat is


hereby created to
be led by the Department of Public Services (DPS) and composed
of following:
the
Manila Health Department -Sanitation Division
Urban Settlements Office
Manila Public Information Office

Section 6. Duties and Functions. The Manila Bay Task Force


Secretariat shall
perform the following functions:

1. Prepare and disseminate the Notice of Meeting every quarter


which shall
contain the agenda;
2. Prepare and maintain the minutes of the meeting every quarter
which will be
read and approved by the body during the ensuing meeting;
and
3. Keep all records pertaining to the implementation the
of Manila Bay Clean-Up
Rehabilitation Program, inchuding reports and such as Manila
Bayanihan Forms.
Section 7. All prior inconsistent orders, issuances, or
directives are considered
repealed or modified accordingly.

Section 8. This Order consists of only three (3) pages


and shall take effect
immediately upon issuance.

Section 9. A copy of this Executiv Order shall be furnished


the Office of the
President, Malacañang Palace, pursuant to paragraph (b)
(xii), Section 45S of the Local
Government Code of 1991.

Done this of SEPEM BE 2022, in the City of Manila, Philippins.

MARIA SHEILAH “HONEY» H. LAQUNA-PANGAN


MD, FPDS,
Mayor of the City of Manila2y

ATTESTED BY

ATTY. MARLON M. LACSON


Secretary to the Mayor
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