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POLGOV - Local Government Flashcards

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The term/concept which refers to the lower tiers or levels of public administration of a certain independent state.

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Local Government

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2
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The territorial and political subdivisions of the Philippines

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Local Government

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3
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These territorial and political subdivisions shall enjoy _____ __________

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local autonomy

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(a) It is hereby declared the policy of the State that the territorial and political subdivisions of the State shall enjoy genuine and meaningful local autonomy to enable them to attain their fullest development as self-reliant communities and make them more effective partners in the attainment of national goals.

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Sec. 2. Declaration of Policy.

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(b) Toward this end, the State shall provide for a more responsive and accountable local government structure instituted through a system of decentralization whereby local government units shall be given more powers, authority, responsibilities, and resources. The process of decentralization shall proceed from the National Government to the local government units.

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Sec. 2. Declaration of Policy

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It is likewise the policy of the State to require all national agencies and offices to conduct periodic consultations with appropriate local government units, nongovernmental and people’s organizations, and other concerned sectors of the community before any project or program is implemented in their respective jurisdictions. (Emphases and underscoring supplied)

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Local Autonomy

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7
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How many regions are there in the Philippines?

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17

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8
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How many provinces are there in the Philipines?

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81

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How many cities are there in the Philippines?

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144

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How many municipalities are there in the Philippines?

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1490

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11
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How many barangays are there in the Philippines?

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42,028

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A sub-national administrative unit comprising of several provinces having more or less homogeneous characteristics, such as ethnic origin of inhabitants, dialect spoken, agricultural products, etc.

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Region

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The largest unit in the political structure of the Philippines. It consists, in varying numbers, of municipalities and, in some cases, of component cities. Its functions and duties in relation to its component cities and municipalities are generally coordinative and supervisory. (SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN)

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Province

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There are three (3) classes of cities in the Philippines: the highly urbanized, the independent component cities which are independent of the province, and the component cities which are
part of the provinces where thev are located and subiect to their administrative supervision
(SANGGUNIANG PANLUNGSOD)

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City

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It is a subsidiary of the province which consists of a number of barangays within its territorial boundaries, one of which is the seat of government found at the town proper (Poblacion) (SANGGUNIANG BAYAN)

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Municipality

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The smallest political unit into which cities and municipalities in the Philippines are divided. It is the basic unit of the Philippine political system. It consist of less than 1,000 inhabitants residing within the territorial limit of a city or municipality and administered by a set of elective officials headed by barangay chairman (punong barangay.
•SANGGUNIANG BARANGAY
•SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN

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Barangay

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17
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What is the “Criteria for Creation, Merger and Division of Local Government.” for Province?

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Land Area: 2,000 sq. km
Population: 250,000
Income: Php 20 million

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What is the “Criteria for Creation, Merger and Division of Local Government.” for Highly Urbanized City

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Land Area: 100 sq. km.
Population: 200,000
Income: 50 million

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What is the “Criteria for Creation, Merger and Division of Local Government.” for Independent City?

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Land Area: 100 sq. km.
Population: 150,000
Income: Php 100 million

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What is the “Criteria for Creation, Merger and Division of Local Government.” for Component City?

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Land area: 100 sq. km.
Population: 150,000
Income: Php 100 million

21
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5 Examples of HUCs

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Cagayande Oro, Misamis Oriental
Cebu City, Cebu
Davao City, Davao del Sur
Iligan City, Lanao del Norte
Iloilo City, Iloilo

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5 Examples of ICCs

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Cotabato City, Maguindanao
Dagupan, Pangasinan
Naga, Camarines Sur
Ormoc, Leyte
Santiago, Isabela

23
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5 Examples of CCs

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Alaminos
Antipolo
Bacoor
Bago
Bais

24
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Is the first-tier administrative region which possess a power to control a particular section/part/region of the state in terms of its culture and economy

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Autonomous Region

25
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_______________ ________ exist because it tries to avoid any recourse to violence and abuses, which shall allow other minority groups to preserve their cultural traditions and guarantee them to enjoy their rights, unity, and territorial integrity

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autonomous regions

26
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Abbreviation of CAR

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Cordillera Autonomous Region

27
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Abbreviation of BARMM

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Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

28
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________________ is the transfer of power and authority from central institution to lower or local levels of a government system.

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Decentralization

29
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Decentralization generally, refers to the systematic and rational dispersal of ________, ___________ and _______________ from center to the periphery, from top to lower levels, or from national to local government.

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power, authority, responsibility

30
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Decentralizaiton:
- Features: Political & Administrative
- Modes: Devolution & Deconcentration

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Features & Modes

31
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Involves Devolution of Powers

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Political

32
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Focuses deconcentrating of functions

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Administrative

33
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Transfer of power for the perforamnce of certain functions from the central authorities to the lower level of government

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Devolution

34
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Delegating functions from the central government to lower level

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Deconcentration

35
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Rule V, Article 25 of the Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Local Government Code

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Local Government Code: Basic Service & Facilities

36
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What are the “Basic Service and Facilities”

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  1. Agricultural Support System
  2. Health & Social Welfare System
  3. Hygiene & Sanitation, Beautification, & Solid Waste Management
  4. Administration and Maintenance of The Katarungang Pambarangay
  5. Maintenance of Barangay Roads and Bridges and Water Supply Systems
  6. Infrastructure
  7. Information and Reading Center
  8. Satellite Public Market
37
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  • What impacted the improved delivery of basic services such as providing medicines, equipment and other essential supplies in government hospitals.
  • People will be closer to the government
  • Improved receptiveness of the government to the people’s needs
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Impacts of Decentralization

38
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Vice Governor: Sangguniang Panlalawigan

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Province

39
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Vice Mayor: Sangguniang Panlungsod

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City Municipality

40
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Pusong Barangay: Sangguniang Barangay

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Barangay

41
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SK Chairperson: Sanguniang Kabataan

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Barangay South

42
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Five Key Reforms of SK

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  1. Age expansion
  2. Anti-political dynasty
  3. Mandatory and Continuing
  4. Financial Independence
  5. Creation of Local Youth Development Office (LYDO)
  6. Local Youth Development Council (LYDC)
43
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18-24 Years old on the day of elections
Responsible with funds

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Age expansion

44
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First time to have an anti-political dynasty (which is pretty cool).
Relatives up to the 2nd degree of consanguinity and affinity of incumbent elected officials are not allowed to run

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Anti-political Dynasty

45
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SK officials must undergo mandatory training programs before they can assume office
SK and LYDC should lead “Linggo ng Kabataan” to be held consequent with the International Youth Day every August

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Mandatory and Continuing

46
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Barangay give 10% to general fund for youth development purposes
SK’s budget shall be deposited in the name of SK in a government owned bank

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Financial Independence

47
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LYDC shall be composed of representatives of youth organizations in the LGU.
shall assist the planning and execution of projects and programs of SK.
local chief executive may appoint a youth development officer with the rank of at least division chief.

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Local Youth Development Council (LYDC)

48
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SK, in general shall:
Create a federation in city/municipal and provincial level
Conduct SK meeting
Conduct an annual activity to be known as the Linggo ng Kabataan
Promulgate resolution necessary to carry out the objectives of the youth in the barangay
Initiate and implement programs, projects to promote welfare, development and empowerment of the youth
Ensure timely submission of documentary outputs.

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G12 - 2nd Grading (8 decks)

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