Republic of the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Bonifacio Drive, Port Area,

AU6 7 20 DEPARTMENT ORDER ) SUBJECT: Creation of Compostela Valley Sub- ) District Engineering Office from ) the Existing Lone District NO. 66 _ ) Engineering Office in Compostela Series of 2020 A "Iq\1Il2.P Valley and Possible Renaming of Compostela Valley DEO and Sub DEO in accordance to the implementation of R.A. No. 11297

Pursuant to Executive Order No. 124, Series of 1987 and having met the criteria for DEO Creation per Department Order 110, Series of 2016, a DPWH Sub-District Engineering Office the Province of Compostela Valley is hereby created and to be known as Compostela Valley Sub- District Engineering Office.

As a result of this creation, the Compostela Valley DEO and the newly created Compostela Valley Sub-DEO shall be classified and shall comprised of the following cities and municipalities as shown below:

Equiv. Road Land Legislative Length DEO Population DEO Municipalities Length Area District (km) Class (2015) (sq.km) (km)

Compostela

Compostela Maragusan (San Mariano) Valley First Mankayo 205.606 303.475 First 334,656 2,110.65 (Mother) New Bataan

Laak (San Vicente)

Mabini (Dona Alida) Second Compostela Second Maco (when it Valley 131.527 233.908 401,451 2,449.44 Mawab becomes Sub-DEO a regular DEO)

The Compostela Valley Sub-DEO shall be constituted and manned by appropriate personnel from the Regional Office and other District Engineering offices within the Region or other Department personnel, as may be identified by the Secretary of this Department. The headquarters of the existing Compostela Valley DEO (Mother DEO) shall be located in the Municipality of Compostela, while the newly created Sub-DEO's office shall be situated in the municipality of Nabunturan. DO No.~s. 2020

Creation of COmpostela Valley Sub-Ofsbiet Engineering Office from the Exilting Lone Di.bid Engineering Office in Compoltela Valley and Renaming of Compostela V.lley DEO and Sub DEO in acc:ordllnce to the imp~menution of R.A. No. 11291

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Location of Offices

DEO Office Address Legislative District k:ompostela Valley DEO (Mother DEO) Compostela, Compostela Valley Compostela Valley 1st LD k:ompostela Valley Sub-DEO Nabunturan, Compostela Valley Compostela Valley 2nd LD

Moreover, with the enactment of Republic Act No. 11297 "An Act Renaming the Province of Compostela Valley as the Province of De Oro", which was approved on April 17, 2019, the Department shall adopt and follow the implementation of the said law. The Department shall change the name of the Compostela Valley DEO and Sub-DEO into DEO and Davao de Oro Sub-DEO since the result of the plebiscite is in favor of the said ratification.

Possible Renaming of DEOs From To Compostela Valley DEO Davao De Oro DEO Compostela Valley Sub-DEO Davao De Oro-Sub DEO

This Order supersedes other previous issuances in contrary thereto, and to become effective in the RBIA in CY 2020 for preparation of the succeeding DPWH Infrastructure Program. ~~~-- MARK A. VILLAR Secretary

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