ABOLISHING THE PRESIDENTIAL TASK FORCE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LUNGSOD SILANGAN AND INTER-AGENCY TASK FORCE ON SOCIALIZED HOUSING IN MANGGAHAN FLOODWAY AND TRANSFERRING THEIR POW…

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WHEREAS, the Presidential Commission for the Manila-Rizal-Laguna-Quezon
(MARILAQUE) Growth Corridor was created by virtue of Executive Order No. 197
dated 29 August 1994 to prepare an integrated development plan for the growth
area encompassing agri-industry, housing, tourism, environmental protection,
water supply, power generation, natural resources, and other investment
opportunities, among others;

WHEREAS, the Presidential Task Force for the Development of Lungsod
Silangan was created under Administrative Order No. 120 dated 03 March 1994 to
oversee, facilitate and encourage private sector participation in the
development of the Lungsod ng Silangan Townsite Reservation under Proclamation
No. 1637 dated 18 April 1977;

WHEREAS, the Inter-Agency Task Force on Socialized Housing in Manggahan
Floodway was created by virtue of Memorandum Order No. 191 dated 12 February
1994 to formulate a socialized housing program for qualified squatter families
in the Manggahan Floodway;

WHEREAS, the Lungsod Silangan Townsite Reservation and Manggahan Floodway
are situated within the MARILAQUE Growth Corridor; and

WHEREAS, to consolidate all efforts for the development of the MARILAQUE
Growth Corridor and for better coordination purposes, there is a need to
integrate the activities of the Presidential Task Force for the Development of
Lungsod Silangan and the Inter-Agency Task Force on Socialized Housing in
Manggahan Floodway into the Presidential Commission on the MARILAQUE Growth
Corridor;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL
V. RAMOS, President of the Republic of the
Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

SECTION 1. Abolition of
the Presidential Task Force for the Development of Lungsod Silangan and the
Inter-Agency Task Force on Socialized Housing in Manggahan Floodway.

The Presidential Task Force for
the Development of Lungsod Silangan and the Inter-Agency Task Force on
Socialized Housing in the Manggahan Floodway are hereby abolished and their
powers and functions transferred to the Presidential Commission on the
MARILAQUE Growth Corridor.

To ensure continuity and to
avoid unnecessary duplication of efforts, the Commission shall review existing
plans and programs of the two Task Forces with the end in view of their
appropriate integration/consolidation into the Commission’s plans and programs.
All the records, remaining funds, personnel, and outputs of the abolished
bodies shall be turned over to the Commission upon effectivity of this Order.

SECTION 2. Coordination
with Other Government Agencies. To assist the
Commission in its technical activities and to enhance the coordinative
mechanism among the different agencies, the Commission shall coordinate and
consult with the pertinent line departments and other government bodies,
including committees and task forces responsible for the
Manila-Rizal-Laguna-Quezon areas. For this purpose, the Commission may create
appropriate technical working groups.

SECTION 3. Submission of
Reports. The Commission shall submit quarterly
reports to the Office of the President, through the Office of the Executive
Secretary on the status of activities in pursuance of its mandate, with
recommendations on how the implementation of the Integrated Development Plan
can be fast-tracked.

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

DONE in the City of Manila, this
29^th day of March, in he year of our Lord, nineteen hundred and
ninety five.

(Sgd.) FIDEL
V. RAMOS
President of the Philippines

BY THE PRESIDENT:

(Sgd.) TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR.
Executive Secretary

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