1. One (1) Public Services/Focal Person 2. Two (2) Community Relations Officers 3. One (1) Clerk SECTION 4. FUNCTIONS The Functions of the Office/focal Person, as the case may be, shall be more or less of the following: 1. Implement the provision of the Magna Carta for Disabled Persons and its amendments in the Barangay level. 2. Establish data gathering center for statistics of PWDs including children with disability training and job opportunities and serve as information center of the barangay. 3. Establish a resource center for independent living of PWDs in their respective community. 4. Establish production and livelihood sheltered workshops for PWDs including group homes and training centers that will accommodate severely handicapped people. 5. Monitor and regulate fund raising activities and solicitation using PWDs as beneficiaries. 6. Assist PWDs to have access to voting precincts during local and national elections. 7. Formulate and implement plans, programs and policies relative to the promotion of the welfare of PWDs in coordination with concerned national government agencies. 8. Submit regular reports to the Punong Barangay of the implementation of programs and services relative to the promotion of the welfare and disabled persons in their area of jurisdiction. 9. The PDAO may receive donations in cash or in kind local and foreign donations which shall be exempted from donor tax, value added tax, tariff and other custom duties provided such donation are actually, directly, and exclusively used for PWDs as certified by the governing agencies. SECTION 5. APPROPRIATION The Sanggunian Barangay of Barangay 179-Amparo appropriated the amount of THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND PESOS (350,000.00) from its 2010 Annual Budget and for the years thereafter, the amount of not less than five percent (5%) of the Annual Budget. The fund shall be used exclusively for the Persons with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO), including but not limited to its operational costs, implementation of programs that will promote and alleviate the welfare of the PWDs, and the provision of basic services. SECTIONS 6. SEPARABILITY CLAUSE If for whatever reason, any provision of the Ordinance is declared to be unconstitutional or invalid, the other provisions hereof not so affected shall continue in full force and effect. SECTION 7. REPEALING CLAUSE This ordinance shall take effect within fifteen (15) days after its approval and the posting of the full text of this ordinance in two (2) conspicuous places of the barangay. ENACTED by the Sanggunian Barangay of Barangay 179-Amparo, in its regular session held on 9th day of January, 2010. Certified by: ORIGINAL SIGNED ANALEEN D. ELIAS Barangay Kalihim Attested by: ORIGINAL SIGNED MARLON P. PALMERE Punong Barangay Approved by: KAGAWAD ORIGINAL SIGNED KATHLEEN C. PACUBAS

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