New route going to New Government Center proposed
BACOLOD CITY – City Councilor Wilson Gamboa Jr., chairman of the Sangguniang Panglungsod committee on transportation, recently passed a resolution requesting Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) regional director Porfirio Clavel to grant new routes going to the New Government Center.
The proposed new routes are: Cegasco to Lopues East, Bangga Pepsi to New Government Center and Cegasco to Bangga Pepsi.
Gamboa said the new routes could give convenience and comfort to the riding public.
It was learned that several government office would be holding office at the New Government Center.
Meanwhile, Bids and Awards Committee (BAC) chairman Atty. Goldwyn Nifras said that there is delay in the transfer to New Government Center after the bidding for P50 million worth of furnitures and structures failed.
Nifras said they would reschedule the invitation to bid and eligibility requirements next week.
He is confident that the procedures be amended since most of the BAC members agreed to focus on their previously held bidding.
Nifras being secretary to the Mayor announced that Mayor Evelio Leonardia will address his State of the City address on September 8 around 2 o'clock in the afternoon. The Local Chief Executive will pursue his SOCA in order to render his one year accomplishment report before the public.