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The Cebu City government plans to build three medium-rise buildings in two of the city barangays next year.This was revealed by Simeon Romarate head of the Cebu City Division for the Welfare of the Urban Poor DWUP during the Mugstoria Ta an online conversation hosted by Assistant Secretary Anthony Gerard Gonzales of the Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas OPAV. Two medium-rise buildings will be built at Brgy. Lorega while another one will be located in Brgy. Mambaling.There will be two medium-rise buildings that will be built in the said barangay while another in Brgy. Mambaling.Each building will have a 1000-square-meter floor area and can accommodate 96 families.Romarate said that each beneficiary family will get a studio-type unit which will have a floor area of 22-24 square meters.The Cebu City Government is also looking at the construction of another five buildings in Brgy. Quiot and two in Brgy. Budlaan.Meanwhile the Cebu City Government released more than 200 individual deeds of sale to families who have fully paid their dues to own a lot for a lifetime.The releasing of the individual contracts to families who availed of the urban poor project of the city was held during the celebration of the Solidarity Week. DWUP through their Beneficiary Screening Committee screens all the applicants or the poor and deserving families who want to own a lot in the City.Romarate clarified that the program gives priority only to families who were relocated to government-owned lots due to demolitions and fire incidents.To qualify those applying for the program are required to present the Certificate of Displacement so that DWUP can help them acquire the government lot they are currently occupying.Another DWUP project is the Let There Be Light program an initiative of the Cebu City Government to help families whose houses the are renting dont have electricity.From January 2020 to Oct. 31 2020 DWUP was able to facilitate 2890 households to have electricity connection.Once the applicant can submit the consent of the house owner DWUP can immediately facilitate the processing of the request for power connection.After the approval of the request the applicant will have to pay for the cost of materials and labor of the electric company-accredited electrician for the transaction to be completed. PR
