Placing the Kalookan-Malabon-Navotas-Valenzuela Flood Control and Drainage System Improvement Project Under the MMDA
Executive Order No. 598, issued on January 1, 2007, places the Kalookan-Malabon-Navotas-Valenzuela Flood Control and Drainage System Improvement Project (KAMANAVA Project) under the operational control of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA). While the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) retains administrative supervision, it is required to consult the MMDA Chairman regarding senior personnel movements related to the project. This order emphasizes the MMDA's role in flood control within Metro Manila, ensuring coordinated management of the flood control efforts. The Executive Order takes effect immediately.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Executive Order No. 598
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Executive Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
January 1, 2007
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 598
PLACING THE KALOOKAN-MALABON-NAVOTAS-VALENZUELA FLOOD CONTROL AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PROJECT UNDER THE OPERATIONAL CONTROL OF THE METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, flood control in Metro Manila is part of the mandate of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA); aSIAHC
WHEREAS, public works in Metro Manila have previously been placed under the operational control of the MMDA;
I, GLORIA M. ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by the powers vested in me by the Constitution and by law, do hereby order:
SECTION 1. The Kalookan-Malabon-Navotas-Valenzuela Flood Control and Drainage System Improvement Project (KAMANAVA Project) shall be placed under the operational control of the MMDA;
SECTION 2. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) shall retain administrative supervision over the KAMANAVA Project. However, the Secretary of the DPWH shall consult the Chairman of the MMDA on matters of KAMANAVA Project senior personnel movements.
SECTION 3. This Executive Order takes effect immediately.
DONE this 1st day of January in the Year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Seven.
Cite This Law
Placing the Kalookan-Malabon-Navotas-Valenzuela Flood Control and Drainage System Improvement Project Under the MMDA, Executive Order No. 598, Jan 1, 2007 (Philippines)
Placing the Kalookan-Malabon-Navotas-Valenzuela Flood Control and Drainage System Improvement Project Under the MMDA, Executive Order No. 598 (Phil. 2007)
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