Action Plan of the Directorate of Territorial Collectivities, Fiscal Year 2009-2010
Summary: Action plan of the Directorate of Territorial Collectivities (DCT) of the Ministry of the Interior and Territorial Collectivities (MICT) for fiscal year 2009-2010, from October 2009 to September 2010. It sets four axes: institutional strengthening, logistical capacity, administrative and financial governance, and communication and awareness. The stated goal is municipal project ownership (maîtrise d'ouvrage des municipalités).
Key Findings
- The plan is built on four axes, institutional strengthening, logistical capacity, administrative and financial governance, and communication and awareness, aimed at municipal project ownership.
- The introduction reviews fiscal year 2008-2009, citing 762 public notice boards made and installed, bank accounts opened for the CASEC and training for local elected officials.
- The plan schedules the recruitment and training of 42 municipal engineers and training for the 140 general secretaries of town halls.
- It plans administrative buildings for 3 communes and 6 communal sections, paid by the Treasury.
- It schedules 140 communal budgets for 2009-2010 and the administrative accounts of the 140 communes by March 1, 2010.
- It relaunches a census of built properties in 14 pilot communes and plans a study on separating the authorizing officer from the accountant in town halls.
- The introduction lists obstacles to local bodies: conflicts among elected officials, repeated absence of mayors, a gap between officials' skills and requirements, and difficult relations with the CSCCA, the DGI and Parliament.
How to cite
Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MICT), Action Plan of the Directorate of Territorial Collectivities, Fiscal Year 2009-2010, http://www.mict.gouv.ht/Content/PDF/Plan%20de%20travail%20DCT%202009-2010.pdf
- Rights holder
- Ministère de l'Intérieur et des Collectivités Territoriales (MICT)