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Republic Act
Approved August 08, 2003

Republic Act No. 9218

An act constituting the first district engineering office in the province of cebu into two separate and distinct engineering offices, one to be located in the city of cebu and the other in the city of danao, both in the province of cebu

AN ACT CONSTITUTING THE FIRST DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU INTO TWO SEPARATE AND DISTINCT ENGINEERING OFFICES, ONE TO BE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF CEBU AND THE OTHER IN THE CITY OF DANAO, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU

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The act divides the existing First Engineering District of Cebu into two separate engineering districts—one remaining in Cebu City and the other located in Danao City—detailing composition, resource allocation, and funding provisions.

  • Division of the First Engineering District into Cebu City and Danao City districts
  • Specification of municipalities and cities for each district
  • Proportional allocation of personnel, resources, and equipment
  • Funding requirement inclusion by DPWH for operationalization of the Fifth Engineering District
  • Effective date upon approval
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Engineering
Cebu
Public Works
District Office

Twelfth Congress Third Regular Session

Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-eighth day of July, two thousand three.

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9218 August 08, 2003

AN ACT CONSTITUTING THE FIRST DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU INTO TWO SEPARATE AND DISTINCT ENGINEERING OFFICES, ONE TO BE LOCATED IN THE CITY OF CEBU AND THE OTHER IN THE CITY OF DANAO, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:

Section 1

The First Engineering District in the Province of Cebu shall be constituted, under the supervision of the Department of Public Works and Highways, into two separate and distinct engineering districts. The present First Engineering District located in the Capitol in Cebu City shall remain where it is and the other shall be located in the City of Danao, Cebu to be known as the Fifth Engineering.

Section 2

The First Engineering District shall comprise the cities of Mandaue and Lapu-lapu and the municipalities of Cordova Consolacion, Tabogon, Bogo, Daan Bantayan, San Remegio, Sta. Fe Bantayan, Madridejos and Tabuclan while the Fifth Engineering District shall comprise the City of Danao and the municipalities of Liloan, Compostela, Carmen, Catmon, Sogod, Borbon, San Francisco, Poro, Pilar and Tudela.

Section 3

The present personnel, resources and equipment of the present First Engineering District shall be divided proportionately between the two (2) engineering districts.

Section 4

The Secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways shall include in its program the funding requirements for the operationalization of the Cebu Fifth Engineering District in the year following its enactment into law and thereafter.

Section 5

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved,

FRANKLIN M. DRILON

President of the Senate

JOSE DE VENECIA JR.

Speaker of the House of Representatives

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