Urban Poor cmte to convene today

THE City Council committee on urban and rural poor chaired by Councilor Zaldy Ocon will convene on Thursday, October 4, 2018 to discuss the request of C&G Philkor Resource Trading to evict or negotiate with the informal settlers occupying a piece of land situated at Barangay 35 and a portion at Barangay Lapasan adjacent to the garage of Bachelor Express, and to examine their documents, if any, proving their claim of ownership over said lots.

In its previous meeting, the committee learned that none of the titles and tax declarations of said lots stipulated are owned by Philkor.

The City Assessors Office confirmed that the title was subdivided to 32 lot owners.

The committee will also tackle the request for cancellation of Tax Declarations issued to lots in Barangay Carmen which were expropriated by the city in year 1977; the request of the Barangay Council of Kauswagan to expropriate a portion of lot at Kauswagan Zone 2 for the ingress and egress of the residents living in the interior part of the area, and the request of Cagayan de Oro Federation of LGU-LED Homeowners Association Inc. to solve their problem on a property’s estate tax, among others. (SP/EF)