Being
one among the priority thrusts of his
administration for the year 2012-2013, Mayor Peter B. Miguel ordered the Task
Force for the establishment of the new Koronadal Public Cemetery, through its
lot selection committee, to fast track the selection of the site. Two
consecutive consultations on July 17 and 22 were conducted by the Committee with
the homeowners of Purok Sto.Niño, Barangay Paraiso to discuss issues and
concerns regarding the said project.
Due to the diminishing space for burying
in the old cemetery, the amount of PhP3M was appropriated for lot purchase of the
new cemetery as approved by the Sangguniang Panlungsod. According to Mayor Miguel, he wanted the new
public cemetery to offer the frills
of a private graveyard yet low-income people could still afford...