Appointment, Qualifications, Compensation, Powers and Duties.
Section 220
SEC. 220. Appointment, Qualifications, Compensation, Powers and Duties.— (1) The provincial planning and development coordinator shall be appointed by the governor, subject to civil service law, rules and regulations. (2) No person shall be appointed provincial planning and development coordinator unless he is a citizen of the Philippines, of good moral character, a holder of a degree preferably in law, civil engineering, commerce, public administration or any related course from a recognized college or university, a first grade civil service eligible or its equivalent, and has at least five years experience in planning or in any related field. (3) The provincial planning and development coordinator shall receive such compensation, emoluments and allowances as may be determined by law or ordinance. (4) The provincial planning and development coordinator shall: (a) Formulate an integrated economic, social and physical and other development objective and policies for the consideration and approval of the sangguniang panlalawigan and the governor; (b) Conduct continuing studies, researches, and relevant trainings necessary to evolve plans and programs for implementation ; (c) Integrate and coordinate all sectoral plans and studies undertaken by the different functional groups or agencies; (d) Monitor and evaluate the implementation of the different development programs, projects and activities in the province; (e) Prepare comprehensive plans and other development planning documents; (f) Analyze the provincial income and expenditure patterns, and formulate and recommend fiscal plans and policies for the consideration and approval of the sangguniang panlalawigan and the governor; (g) Promote citizen participation through development planning at the municipal level; (h) Exercise general supervision and control of the day-to-day activities of the provincial planning and development office personnel; and (i) Exercise such other powers and perform such other duties and functions as may be prescribed by law or ordinance.