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Section 24. <strong>The</strong> Secretariat shall have the following duties and responsibilities:a. Provide technical and administrative support to the LLEDAC and itssubcommittees, if any;b. Determine and prepare the agenda for and minutes of the LLEDACmeetings;c. Receive and prepare communications pertinent to the work of theLLEDAC;d. Manage and maintain the official records of the LLEDAC;e. Prepare the annual budget of the LLEDAC;f. Prepare reports as required by the LLEDAC; andg. Perform other duties as may be assigned by the LLEDAC.RULE IX RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SANGGUNIAN, LOCAL DEVELOPMENTCOUNCILS AND RELEVANT LOCAL BODIESSection 25. <strong>The</strong> LLEDAC shall be an advisory body to the <strong>Local</strong> Chief Executive. Inperforming its tasks, it shall coordinate with the <strong>Sangguniang</strong> Bayan,the <strong>Local</strong> Development Councils, the <strong>Local</strong> Special Bodies, and otherexisting advisory bodies on socio-economic development both in theexecutive and the legislative branches.Section 26. <strong>The</strong> LLEDAC may call on any government agency or private institutionor resource person for assistance.RULE X PRIORITY CONCERNSSection 27. <strong>The</strong> LLEDAC shall give special attention to measures which will:a. Actively involve private sector, nongovernmental groups andpeople’s organizations in the process of socio-economic developmentplanning by local government entities and special bodies, as well as inmonitoring the implementation of development projects;b. Bring about effective coordination and integration of prioritydevelopment programs and projects especially those requiring enablinglegislation, in consonance with the formulation of the ELA and withinthe constraints of the municipal budget;c. Accelerate the study and formulation of projects which will answerpriority needs of the constituents for livelihood and social services, and84