LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT OF DARAGA
CITIZEN’S CHARTER
Revised 2024
I. MANDATE:
The Local Government Unit of Daraga is mandated by Republic Act no. 7160 otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991 to ensure and support among other things, the preservation and enhancement of culture, promotion of health and safety, right of people to a balanced ecology, development of appropriate and self-reliant scientific and technological capabilities, improvement of public morals, economic prosperity and social justice, full employment of residents, peace and order, and the convenience of inhabitants.
Furthermore, it shall exercise supervision and control over all programs, projects, services and activities of the Municipal Government, enforces all laws and ordinances relative to the governance of the Municipality, ensure the delivery of basic services and the provision of the adequate facilities, and exercise such other powers and functions as may be prescribed by the constitution, the laws and ordinances.
II. VISION:
A new economic hub of the region with an empowered and resilient community, preserving cultural heritage, a vibrant and sustainable economy, enjoying livable environment secured with a climate-smart infrastructure and facilities under the stewardship of accountable and transparent leaders.
III. MISSION:
Social Sector Mission
To promote universal access to education, health, and social services in a secured community.
Economic Sector Mission
To promote adaptive agriculture and agro – industrial economy, stimulate local employment, sustainable tourism and service.
Physical / Infrastructure Sector Mission
To accelerate social and economic development and sufficient public transport, adequate road networks, safe and potable water supply and efficient public works / infrastructure.
Environmental Management Sector Mission
To promote forest conservation program, efficient solid waste management program and responsible quarrying operations towards a sustainable clean and safe air, water and land.
Institutional Development Sector Mission
To be a God – loving, empowered, and resilient people living in a sustainable, ecologically sound and progressive highly diversified city driven by dynamic leadership in partnership with private sector.
Disaster Risk Reduction
To reduce disaster risk of hazard exposures and lessen the vulnerability of people and assets in a climate adaptive and resilient community.
Urban Development / Cultural Heritage Sector Mission
The cultural heritage and urban development aim at preserving and protecting historical sites while enhancing local urban development, seamless mobility and improved quality of life.
IV. SERVICE PLEDGE:
We, the government officials and employees of the Municipality of Daraga, do hereby swear to render public service to the best of our abilities. In so doing, we pledge to value our constituents and clients by taking care of their needs with integrity and excellence. We further commit ourselves to ensure the faithful discharge of our duties and functions and exercise the powers granted to us by the constitution and existing laws absent of any abuse.
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