PADRE GARCIA, Batangas – Senators Risa Hontiveros and Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito on Friday, July 28, inaugurated
the newly built municipal hall here.
THE newly-built Padre Garcia, Batangas municipal hall. (Danny Estacio)
Assisting the two lawmakers were Mayor Celsa Rivera and Vice Mayor Miko Angelo Rivera.
The five-story municipal hall was built for P160 million, with Hontiveros allocating a P100 million and Ejercito P60 million.
Mayor Rivera said the new municipal hall symbolizes the fast-growing economic development here.
She added that after the municipal hall, the construction of a dialysis hospital, state college, modern public cemetery, and
public market will soon be finished.
House Deputy Speaker Batangas Rep. Ralph Recto, Rep. Lianda Bolilia, Vice Gov. Mark Leviste, provincial administrator Wilfredo Racelis, board members, councilors, barangay officials, former municipal officials, Police Regional Office 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces, and Batangas police director Police Col. Samson Belmonte graced the occasion.