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ANGELES CITY -- Mayor Carmelo "Pogi" Lazatin, Jr. on Oct. 31, 2024 requested the Department of Public Works and Highways to provide all the necessary equipment needed for the Joint Drainage Declogging Operation througout the city.
In his letter addressed to Engr. Arnold Ocampo, Officer-in-Charge District Engineer of Pampanga 3rd DEO, Mayor Lazatin also mentioned the schedule of activities for the operation set along Sto. Entierro Street and Barangay Balibago.
"This joint effort underscores our proactive approach to address drainage issues in the flood-prone areas, particularly in preparation this rainy season," Mayor Lazatin said.
Helen Ayro, Officer-in-Charge of the City Engineer’s Office, has been assigned to work closely with DPWH representatives to ensure efficient coordination and timely project completion.
The scheduled activities are as follows:
? October 30, 2024: Initial declogging of the drainage line between Burgos and Jesus Streets, focusing on the right side of the route leading to Holy Rosary Parish Church.
?October 31, 2024: Preparation of materials required for construction and repair.
?November 4, 2024: Excavation of sidewalks to install additional drainage inlets, with DPWH providing equipment and manpower, including a backhoe and six maintenance workers.
?November 5, 2024 onwards: Fabrication and installation of essential drainage components, such as grills and reinforced steel structures, coordinated by the City Engineer’s Office.
Mayor Lazatin also requested technical personnel from both the CEO and DPWH to conduct site surveys and provide recommendations for further structural improvements along key routes, including Angeles-Magalang Road and 1st Street.
To recall, Mayor Lazatin previously had a meeting with the DPWH, represented by Rolando Gonzales, and Ma. Abigail Delos Reyes, on October 29, 2024, for the clean-up drive in canals and drainages.
The meeting was also attended by Councilor Arvin “Pogs” Suller, Lazatin’s Chief Adviser IC Calaguas, and Executive Assistant IV Reina Manuel.
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