{"id":400810,"date":"2023-10-18T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=400810"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T14:00:00","slug":"House-OKs-report-to-re-appropriate-503-9K-for-Obyan-Road-repair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/House-OKs-report-to-re-appropriate-503-9K-for-Obyan-Road-repair\/","title":{"rendered":"House OKs report to re-appropriate $503.9K for Obyan Road repair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Representatives has adopted the Ways and Means Committee\u2019s report that recommends transmitting to the Saipan and Northern Islands Legislative Delegation a local bill that would re-appropriate $503,900 for the reconstruction and repair of Obyan Road.<\/p>\n<p>House Local Bill 23-25 aims to re-appropriate $204,500 allotted under Saipan Local Law 20-26; $190,000 allotted under Saipan Local Law 20-26; and $109,400 allotted under Saipan Local Law 21-07.<\/p>\n<p>A Ways and Means Committee report states that Finance Secretary Tracy N. Norita has certified that that those funds are available for appropriation.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Roman C. Benavente (Ind-Saipan) introduced the local bill last Aug. 18 and it was subsequently referred to the Ways and Means Committee.<\/p>\n<p>Under the bill, the Department of Public Works secretary shall be the expenditure authority for the $503,900.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/imgupload\/e6f255434703cbffd37cba628e9c8fa6.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rep. Roman C. Benavente<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Representatives has adopted the Ways and Means Committee\u2019s report that recommends transmitting&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-400810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400810","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}