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Introduction
Baguio City is composed of 128 barangays, divided and distributed from among
its 20 administrative districts. Its continual development is a product of the cooperation
of both its legislative and executive body in synchronicity with the staunch support of its
citizenry. To this end, the City Government of Baguio envisions to sustain and maintain
a "Progressive, Peaceful and Clean and Green Baguio, a Center for Education, Trade and
Family-Oriented Tourism - Managed by God-Loving and Strong-Willed Leaders in
Partnership with Self-Reliant and Disciplined Citizens."
The City of Baguio is governed by a Mayor, a Vice Mayor and the 14-member
City Council or Sangguniang Panlungsod. In addition, the city is represented in the
national congress by a lone representative.
It is headed by Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong, who was elected for his 1st term in
the May 2019 election.
For CY 2019, the City had 1689 plantilla positions distributed among the 18
departments/offices and the five adjunct national offices. Of the total plantilla positions,
16 are elected officials while 1,611 and 62 have permanent and co-terminous
appointments, respectively. It has also 385 casuals and 270 job order personnel.
The audit covered the accounts and operations of the City Government of Baguio
for the year ended December 31, 2019, with the used of integrated results and risk-based
audit methodology.
Financial Highlights
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A.1. Total Assets, Liabilities and Government Equity
CY 2019
Supplemental/
Account Appropriations Allotment Obligations Appropriations Allotment
Adjustments
Total Current ₱55,050,200.87 ₱2,234,550,200.87 ₱2,234,550,200.87 ₱1,681,617,849.14 - ₱552,932,351.73
Total Continuing (12,539,149.87) 1,202,282,933.92 1,202,282,933.92 203,289,040.01 - 998,993,893.91
CY 2018
Supplemental/
Account Appropriations Allotment Obligations Appropriations Allotment
Adjustments
Total Current ₱34,570,000.00 ₱2,091,019,064.00 ₱2,091,019,064.00 ₱1,558,057,974.00 - ₱532,961,089.94
Total Continuing (28,704,148.56) 962,099,896.37 962,099,896.37 165,340,144.20 - 796,759,752.17
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million included in the report on physical count (RCPPE); and (d) inconsistent
acquisition cost of various property between the accounting and property records
amounting to ₱6.160 million.
We have recommended that the City Accounting Office and the General Services
Office reconcile their records to ensure the correctness and reliability of the PPE account
balance.
3. Out of the 534 remaining Local Development projects from CY 2008 to 2019,
only 12.36% or 66 projects were reported as completed as of December 31, 2019
while the rest remained unimplemented defeating the purpose for which the fund
was created as prescribed under the DILG and DBM Joint Memorandum Circular
(JMC) No. 2017-1 dated February 22, 2017.
We have recommended that Management: a) verify the status and determine the
actual accomplishments of the local development projects that were awarded and
on-going as of December 31, 2019, and impose liquidated damages for projects
that incurred delays; and b) enhance monitoring control in the implementation of
local development projects including the procurement process to immediately
address problems encountered that could affect the timely completion of projects.
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4. The programs, projects and activities (PPAs) indicated in the City’s Report on the
Utilization of Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Funds Programs
Plans and Activities, disclosed 64 activities of which only 24 activities or 37.50
percent was fully implemented at year end for various reasons, thus, the goals and
objectives of the LDRRMP were not fully attained.
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