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CENTURY-OLD Acacia trees lining up the national highway in Barangay Perrelos, Carcar City have been spared from the Department of Public Works and Highways’ road-widening project.In the post of the Cebu Provincial Capitol media arm, the
will take an alternative route to continue the road-widening project and preserve the Acacia trees in Barangay Perrelos. first engineering district head James Reyes presented the plans to Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia during a meeting at the Capitol on July 5, 2024.Carcar City Mayor Patricio Barcenas and Capitol Consultant on Museum and Heritage Jose Bersales were also at the meeting.The alternative route will be at least half a kilometer long and 10 meters wide.
for abiding by the local tree preservation laws.“Para nako, mao to’y labing sakto kay protektahan nato ang atoang acasia tree kay naghatag man gyud na nato sila og gwapo sa Carcar,” said Barcenas. In line with this, in 2005, when he was elected mayor, Barcenas said that the Carcar City Council declared the row of Acacia trees in Barangay Perrelos part of the city's heritage and to be protected.
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