Republic of the Philippines

Province of Cebu
City of Lapu Lapu
Barangay Poblacion

OFFICE OF THE PUNONG BARANGAY

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. _______

(Series of 2018)

AN ORDER REORGANIZING THE BARANGAY POBLACION PEACE AND ORDER COMMITTEE

(BPOC) AND PROVIDING FOR ITS ROLE, FUNCTION AND APPROPRIATION.

WHEREAS, threat to peace and order posed by criminality, illegal drugs, insurgency and
subversion requires the dedicated efforts of all government official and citizens;

WHEREAS, it is the duty of local governments, the law enforcement agencies, the prosecution
services, and similar institutions of government operating in the locality to assist local
chief executives in the proper enforcement of the laws and the administration of
justice;

WHEREAS, government efforts at peace and order need to be fully coordinated to effectively
prevent and suppress criminality and to maintain public order and safety in the land;

WHEREAS, Section 116 of the Republic Act No. 7160, otherwise known as the “Local
Government Code of 1991”, mandates local government units to establish a local
peace and order council, and pursuant to Executive Order Numbered Three Hundred
Sixty-Six (E.O. No. 366), s, of 1996, as amended, the local peace and order committee
shall have the same composition and functions as those prescribed in the said
executive order.

WHEREAS, Section 2 of E.O. No. 366 provides that every barangay shall organize a Peace and
Order Committee to serve as implementing arm of the City/Municipal Peace and
Order Council at the Barangay level. Such Committee shall be composed of the
following members:
1. The Punong Barangay as Chairman;
2. The Chairman of the Sangguniang Kabataan;
3. A Member of the Lupong Tagapamayapa;
4. A Barangay Tanod;
5. A Public-School Teacher (to be designated by the School Principal or School Head
Teacher);
6. A Representative of the Interfaith Group;
7. A Senior Citizen;
8. At least three (3) Members of existing Barangay–Based Anti-Crime or
Neighborhood Watch Groups or an NGO Representative well-known in his
community; and
AN ORDER REORGANIZING THE BARANGAY POBLACION PEACE AND ORDER COMMITTEE (BPOC) AND PROVIDING FOR ITS ROLE, FUNCTION
AND APPROPRIATION.
 9. A PNP Officer (the Police Chief or any one designated by him).

WHEREAS, the barangay peace and order committee is reconstituted customarily as a whole
or without exception whenever major changes exist in the local administration or in
the composition.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, REX A. MANGUBAT, Punong Barangay of Barangay Poblacion, Lapu Lapu
City, Cebu, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do order and direct the
following:

SECTION 1. ORGANIZATION OF THE BARANGAY PEACE AND ORDER COMMITTEE (BP-POC).

– The Barangay Poblacion Peace and Order Committee (BPOC) of Barangay Poblacion,
Lapu Lapu City, Cebu, is hereby reorganized and reconstituted as follows:

Name Designation and Organization

Chairperson
REX A. MANGUBAT Punong Barangay
Members
JAY R. SIMSON The Chairman of the Sangguniang Kabataan
A Member of the Lupong Tagapamayapa
A Barangay Tanod
A Public-School Teacher
A Representative of the Interfaith Group
DEWEY B. MONSANTO A Senior Citizen
At least three (3) Members of existing Barangay–Based
Anti-Crime or Neighborhood Watch Groups or an NGO
Representative well-known in his community
A PNP Officer (the Police Chief or any one designated by
him)
Secretariat
JAN KERVYN A. DE LA SERNA Head / Barangay Secretary

AN ORDER REORGANIZING THE BARANGAY POBLACION PEACE AND ORDER COMMITTEE (BPOC) AND PROVIDING FOR ITS ROLE, FUNCTION
AND APPROPRIATION.
SECTION 2. ROLE AND FUNCTION OF THE BPOC. – The Barangay Poblacion Peace and Order
Committee (BPOC) shall have the following role and function as provided under DILG
Memorandum Circular 2015-130 dated November 3, 2015:

a. Formulate a Barangay POPS Plan which shall be incorporated in the Barangay

Development Plan;

b. Recommend measures to improve or enhance peace and order and public safety
in the community;

c. Monitor and coordinate the implementation of peace and order programs and
projects at the barangay level;

d. Serve as an information gathering mechanism;

e. Monitor and report, to appropriate authorities, suspicious illegal activities and

personalities involved within their jurisdictions, including insurgent activities;

f. Maintain continuing dialogue, close coordination and rapport with the higher-
level POC and law enforcement units;

g. Coordinate the operation of all community-based anti-crime groups within the

barangay;

h. Make periodic assessment of the prevailing peace and order situation in the
barangay, and submit a report, with appropriate recommendations, to the
higher-level POC;

i. Submit annual BPOC Functionality Report pursuant to DILG Memorandum

Circular No. 2008-101; and

j. Perform such other functions as may be assigned by the higher-level POC.

SECTION 3. BPOC SECRETARIAT. – There is hereby created a Barangay Poblacion Peace and
Order Committee Secretariat which shall handle the administrative and technical
activities of the committee. Specifically, the Secretariat shall prepare plans and
programs for the consideration of the committee; supervise, direct and monitor, for
the committee, implementation of approved policies, plans and programs; undertake
liaising and coordination of activities with appropriate agencies of the government
and provide a forum for interdisciplinary dialogue and deliberation of major issues and
problems affecting peace and order.

AN ORDER REORGANIZING THE BARANGAY POBLACION PEACE AND ORDER COMMITTEE (BPOC) AND PROVIDING FOR ITS ROLE, FUNCTION
AND APPROPRIATION.
SECTION 4. APPROPRIATION. – The Sangguniang Barangay of Barangay Poblacion shall
appropriate such amounts as may be necessary for the implementation of the
Barangay Peace and Order Plan and/or Public Safety Plan which shall be disbursed
only with the favorable recommendation of the BP-POC. The basis for incurring
expenses pertaining to the Barangay Peace and Order Program shall be the Barangay
Peace and Order Plan as recommended by the BP-POC, the Barangay Kagawad-
Chairman of Peace and Order, and approved by the Sangguniang Barangay and the
Punong Barangay.

SECTION 5. REPEALING CLAUSE. – All Executive Orders, Rules and Regulations and other
related issuances or part thereof, which are inconsistent with this Executive Order, are
hereby amended, modified or revoked accordingly.

SECTION 6. EFFECTIVITY CLAUSE. – This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE this ____ day of June, 2018 at Barangay Poblacion, Lapu Lapu City, Cebu,
Philippines.

REX A. MANGUBAT
Punong Barangay

AN ORDER REORGANIZING THE BARANGAY POBLACION PEACE AND ORDER COMMITTEE (BPOC) AND PROVIDING FOR ITS ROLE, FUNCTION
AND APPROPRIATION.