Ordinance Summary
Title: An Ordinance Strengthening the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (CDRRM) Framework
Purpose:
- Restructure the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO)
- Institutionalize the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (LDRRMC)
- Establish an Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
- Adopt the Incident Command System (ICS) and Cluster Approach for disaster response, planned events, and exercises
Legal Basis:
- Republic Act No. 10121 (Philippine DRRM Act of 2010), Sections 2 and 12
Key Features:
- Enhances disaster preparedness, response, and recovery systems
- Promotes real-time coordination and resource management
- Standardizes command and control mechanisms through ICS and Cluster Approach
- Strengthens inter-agency collaboration during emergencies
👥 Sponsors
- Allan Reiz C. Macaraig, City Councilor
- Yuan Angelo Pacao, City Youth Councilor