MALACAÑANG
Manila
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
PROCLAMATION NO. 460
DECLARING A STATE OF CALAMITY IN THE CITY OF CAVITE AND IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF NAIC AND TERNATE, PROVINCE OF CAVITE, ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY RED TIDE
Upon recommendation of Secretary Renato S. de Villa of National Defense as Chairman of the National Disaster Coordinating Council and pursuant to the powers vested in me by law, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare a state of calamity in the City of Cavite and in the Municipalities of Naic and Ternate, Province of Cavite, adversely affected by red tide infestation.
All departments and other government agencies concerned are hereby directed to implement and execute relief and rehabilitation work in accordance with existing operational plans and directives and orders issued in connection with calamities.
The local government units concerned should set aside five percent (5%) of their annual budgets as reserve for disaster operations. The declaration of a state of calamity will authorize the same LGUs to utilize their own calamity funds for the initial operations.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
Done in the City of Manila, this 1st day of September in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety four.
(SGD.) FIDEL V. RAMOS
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.) TEOFISTO T. GUINGONA, JR.