Department of Public Works and Highways(DPWH)

April 12, 2023 Dear Junelle Barcena, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 11, 2023 10:51:26 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Jurisdiction by Barangay of Quezon City District Engineering Officer (1st and 2nd). Response to Request Jurisdiction under DPWH Quezon City 1st District Engineering Office: Congressional Districts I, II, V and VI of Quezon City Jurisdiction under DPWH Quezon City 2nd District Engineering Office: Congressional Districts III and IV of Quezon City However, please be informed that DPWH is mandated to undertake (a) the planning of infrastructure, such as national roads and bridges, flood control, water resources projects and other public works, and (b) the design, construction, and maintenance of national roads and bridges, and major flood control systems. Hence, barangay roads and other local roads is not within our jurisdiction but of Local Government Unit. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, Andro Santiago FOI Receiving Officer