Organizational Composition
- The Commission is chaired by the Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Flagship Programs and Projects.
- The Co-Chairman is the Chairman of the Public Estate Authority (PEA).
- Members include key government officials: Chairman of the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council, Deputy Director General of NEDA, Undersecretaries of various key departments (Public Works and Highways, Environment and Natural Resources, Agrarian Reform, Trade and Industry, Interior and Local Government), Head of Presidential Management Staff, and the Governors of Rizal, Laguna, Aurora, and Quezon.
Expanded Functions and Responsibilities
- Provide overall direction, coordination, and supervision in planning, implementation, and monitoring of projects under the MARILAQUE Framework and Master Plan.
- Authority to enter into agreements with public and private entities to advance its objectives.
- Act as a coordinating body for plans and projects proposed by local government units (LGUs) and national agencies within the growth area.
- Ensure private sector projects within the growth area conform with the Commission’s developmental frameworks.
Powers and Duties of the Executive Director
- The Executive Director is appointed by the President and serves as the Commission’s Chief Executive and ex-officio member.
- Responsible for executing policies and programs approved by the Commission.
- Oversees the internal operations and administration of the Commission.
- Represents the Commission in dealings with government agencies and private entities, domestic and international.
- Submits necessary policies and measures for the Commission’s consideration.
- Performs other duties as delegated by the Commission and authorized by law.
Repeal and Effectivity
- Inconsistent provisions in Executive Order No. 197 (1994) and Executive Order No. 232 (1995) are repealed or amended accordingly.
- The Executive Order takes effect immediately upon issuance.