PUNONG BARANGAY Duties and Responsibilities of The Punong Barangay: as the chief executive of the barangay government, shall exercise and perform the following powers and functions: 1. enforce all laws and ordinances which are applicable within the barangay; 2. negotiate, enter into, and sign contracts for and in behalf of the barangay, upon authorization of the Sangguniang Barangay; 3. maintain public order in the barangay; 4. call and preside over the sessions of the Sangguniang Barangay and the Barangay Assembly; 5. appoint or replace the barangay treasurer, the barangay secretary, and other appointive barangay officials; 6. organize and lead an emergency group for the maintenance of peace and order or on occasions of emergency or calamity within the barangay; 7. prepare the annual executive and supplemental budgets of the barangay, in coordination with the Barangay Development Council; 8. approve vouchers relating to the disbursement of barangay funds; 9. enforce laws and regulations relating to pollution control and protection of the environment; 10. administer the operation of the Katarungang Pambarangay; 11. exercise general supervision over the activities of the Sangguniang Kabataan; 12. ensure the delivery of basic social services and access to facilities; 13. conduct an annual palarong barangay which shall feature traditional sports and disciplines included in national and international games; and 14. promote the general welfare of the barangay. TERM LIMITS The offices of the above mentioned local chief executives are limited to three consecutive three-year terms. Once they end their third term, they may not run for re-election, but may run again once they let one term pass.
Posted on: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 20:28:50 +0000
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