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MOST OUTSTANDING MAYOR AWARD 2021

In Tourism, NRT personally initiated the construction of the Station
of the Cross known as the “Mountain of Faith” located at his own lot in
Brgy. Pinagbayanan. We had also constructed the New Public Market
building and trading post funded by Dept. of Agriculture and LGU
counterpart budget. The new public market has enabled vendors and
community vendee access to clean and convenient markets. Since
fishing is one of the major sources of income in Macalelon, the MGO
constructed Fish Landing Port to further improve livelihood service and
delivery to our kababayans.
TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE mUNICIPALITy…
“Much progress has been made. The future of the town is brighter
than ever because we chose to care for our kababayans.”—Mayor NRT.

In agriculture, the MGO provided readily available information and
locally verified technology to farmers. We conducted a barangay-
based Agriculture and Fisheries Techno-Caravan, bringing modern
and cost-effective technologies directly to the farmers. The MGO
intensified the production of different agricultural farm products such
as cacao, coffee, rice, corn and vegetables through the assistance
of the Department of Agriculture. We have availed machinery and
equipment as a part of agricultural mechanization and extended lending
program for capitalization on livestock industry with the assistance of In Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure, NRT administration
national agencies. Our community now has an ongoing construction of accelerated infrastructure development to sustain economic activities
irrigation dam funded by the National Irrigation Authority that will assist and to welcome new ventures in the Municipality of Macalelon. NRT
in production of crops in some agricultural lands in town. turned his visions of a prosperous tomorrow into reality. The MGO
accomplished some of the infrastructure programs such as rehabilitation
In Public Employment, the MGO assisted and provided local of various FMR (Mabini Ibaba-Tubigan Ibaba); Rehabilitation of various
and abroad employment through information dissemination in every footbridges (Tubigan Ilaya- Lahing); Barangay Development Projects;
barangay. Likewise, we implemented programs and necessary training Concreting of Olongtao National High School Access Road; Concreting
needed by the community. of Brgy. San Nicolas, Anos, San Isidro, Amontay, Malabahay, and
other barangays; Road Upgrading/Construction of Ecological Park
In Commerce, Trade & Industry, the MGO sustained and facilitated Access Road; Construction of Covered Court and Evacuation Center;
the Business One Stop Shop to simplify procedures in acquiring Construction of Wet and Dry Market Section; Construction of Sapang
business permits. Under the BOSS system, all offices involved in Mapula Concrete Footbridge; Rehabilitation of Padre Hererra Spillway;
the business registration and renewal process will be housed in one Expansion of Rural Health Unit; Installation of Water System (MMCC
place for the convenience and comfort of business operators. With & EC); KALAHI-CIDDS counterpart fund for infrastructure projects;
this system in place, it resulted in an increase in revenues and faster Rehabilitation of various barangay footbridge; and Construction of
issuances or new and renewal of business permits. The total revenue Sanitary Landfill.
of the MGO has significantly increased. The biggest contributor
among the local sources is the real property tax which is attributed
to the increase in the number of assessed real property units. The
MGO accomplishment shows revenue-generation improvement for tax
collection efficiency.

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