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ontinuatan af @rs. d','G. 840 & @rd 032, :ma: of20/2Eaga 2 uf +WHEREAS, in Comorines Sur, the existing lond use is still predominontlyogriculturol. lt ls generolly hilly ond mountoinous with flot centrol oreo known os Bikolploin. The province hos three fresh-woter lokes, nomely: Loke Boto, Loke Buhi ond LokeBooo. The oreo is likewise troversed by rivers, streoms, ond creeks thoi serve os noiuroldroinoge porticulorly in the bosin oreo. The Bicol River, the lorgesl in the region with onopproximote length of 95 kilometers, begins ot the outlet of Loke Boto ond flows ocrossthrough the ploin 1o Son Miguel Boy. lts tributories hove formed the fomous Bicol RiverBosin which comprises 312, 000 hectores of fertile ogriculturol londs including 185, 000hectores of wotershed oreo;WHEREAS, nowodoys the flooding is immeosuroble. As for exompie, the floodingbrought by typhoon Juoning in July 2011 wos inconceivoble to the locol residents ofNobuo, Boto, Bulo, Minoloboc, Miloor, Son Ferncndo, Pomplono, Goinzo, Comoligon,Conomon ond Nogo City;WHEREAS, ofter oll these yeors of widespreod inundotion. flooding becomes onoccepted difficulty in sociol, economic, ond environmentol condiiion in Comorines Sur.But omidst the difficulty, Comorinenses continue to move on to return to normol lifeofter soid occurrences;WHEERAS, the entire province hove only seven (7) roin ond woler gouges instolled byPAGASA ond for so long thot Comorihes Sur hos been flooded, residenls tend todocument soid occurrences by indigenous woys like woll morkings, wood or stonepiling, word of mouth ond humon meter stick like "knee-high";WHEREAS, this scenorio in Comorines Sur is still hoppening ond will coniinue to hoppendue to the chonging climote. The locotion of Comorines Sur ond its geophysicololtributes hos mode it prone to hydro-meteorologicol hozords;WHEREAS, since flooding becomes unovoidoble, oppropriote mitigotion ondodcptolion is indispensoble;WHEREAS, determining the eorih surfoce elevotion from the meon seo level ond oner woter level in oll borongoys of ihe province con be o good stort. Although thisrtoking connot prevent or reduce, il con mitigote the impocts of flooding.WHEREAS, the moin objeclive in deiermining the eorth surfoce elevotion from ihe meonseo level ond on normol river woter level including its geogrophic coordlnotes of ollphysicol infrostructure in oll borongoys of Comorines Sur is to estoblish on indicotor onduniform bosis on which to evoluoie the height differences of flood ond river overflow,provide historicol doto, enhonce eorly worning systems ond help develop locol policieson lond use, disoster preporedness ond climole chonge mitigotion ond odoptoiion;NOW, THEREFORE, on molion of Honoroble Angel G. Novol, which wos duly secondedby Honoroble Wilfredo Rex C. Olivo, be it -

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oatrnuatron af @a: J{i. 8+0 & @rd 032, :ma of20/2@aga ................ ........3 of4RESOIVED, AS IT lS HEREBY RESOLVED, lo enoct ond ordoin, os it hereby enocts ondordoins, the following Ordinonce:

OADTNANCE NO. O32Serles ot2Ol2

AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THE EARTH SURFACE ETEVATION FROM THE MEANSEA LEVET AND RIVER WATER tEVEt INCTUDING ITS GEOGRAPHICCOORDINATES OF Att PHYSICAT INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE PROVINCE OFCAMARINES SUR AS A RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE, DISASTER RISKMANAGEMENT AND TOOI TO POTICY DECISIONS AND PROVIDING FUNDS FORTHE PURPOSEBE lT ORDAINED, by the Songguniong Ponlolowlgon of Comorines Sur, thoi:Seciion 1 - TlTtE. This ordinonce sholl be known os ELEVATION ORDINANCE.Section 2 - MANDATE. All Locol Governrhent Units in the province of Comorines Sur shollcorry out the need to oscertoin ond verify the oltitude, loiitude ond longitude of ollphysicol infrostructure in their respective territoriol jurisdiction.Seclion 3 - MANNER OF DETERMINING THE ALTITUDE AND ITS COORDINATES. The monnerof determining the eorth surfoce elevoiion from the meon sec level ond the river woterlevel sholl be by the use of Globol Positioning System (GPS).Seciion 4 - ESTABLISHING THE REFERENCE POINT. For oll purposes, to estoblish only oneotlon reference, the meon seo level sholl be odopted os elevoiion reference point.

5 - ADAPTATION MEASURES. The need 1o oscertoin ond verify the oltitude.e ond longitude of oll physicol infrostructures in their respective terriiorioljurisdiction sholl become on cdoptive meosures to climote chonge, disoster riskreduction, eody wornlng sysiem, ond significont doto for policy decisions.Section 6 - FUNDING REQUIREMENTS. In order to corry out the progroms os embodied inthis ordinonce, funds con be sourced out from the Cclcmity Fund, Locol DevelopmentFund ond the Generol Fund.Seclion 7. - EFFECTIVITY. This ordinonce sholl toke effect immediotely upon opprovol.ENACTED. (December 1 4, 2012)

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