{"id":233363,"date":"2016-08-01T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2016-07-31T20:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=233363"},"modified":"2016-08-01T06:00:52","modified_gmt":"2016-07-31T20:00:52","slug":"torres-signs-local-bills-fund-various-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/torres-signs-local-bills-fund-various-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Torres signs local bills to fund various projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ralph DLG Torres last week signed two House local bills into law, which appropriated a total of $290,951.34 to fund various projects. Torres signed House Local Bill 19-43 and House Local Bill 19-63 that became Saipan Local Laws 19-18 and Saipan Local Law 19-17, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The Saipan and Northern Islands Legislative Delegation appropriated $288,312.34 collected from the Third Senatorial District Developers Infrastructure Tax Fund under Business Unit 3730. The money will each fund improvement projects in Precincts, 3, 4, and 5.<\/p>\n<p>The water booster pump for As Falape Road and AAR Loop Road in Garapan\u2019s Precinct 3 had the most money appropriated, which is $150,000, while the drainage and flood control project at Precinct 4 carries a price tag of $69,156.17 that is also the same amount for the paving and drainage construction project of Kanat Tabla Road in Precinct 5.<\/p>\n<p>SLL 19-17, introduced by Rep. Felicidad T. Ogumoro (R-Saipan), will appropriate the remaining fund balance of $2,629 from SLL 17-15 for the repair of the Gualo Rai Youth Center. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gov. Ralph DLG Torres last week signed two House local bills into law, which appropriated&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1805,12736,2332],"class_list":["post-233363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","tag-house-local-bill","tag-saipan-local-laws","tag-sll"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}