On January 22, 2025, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. welcomed Maira Agustin of the City Treasurer’s Office to the Mayor’s Office Conference Room for a cordial meeting. The visit, which was attended by key city officials, marked another step in strengthening the collaboration between different departments of the local government.
Joining the Mayor in the meeting were Chief Adviser IC Calaguas and Executive Assistant IV Reina Manuel, who both extended their warm welcome to Agustin. The discussions were centered around enhancing the city’s financial operations and ensuring the efficient delivery of services to the residents of Angeles City.
Mayor Lazatin expressed his appreciation for Agustin’s visit and emphasized the importance of collaboration between various city offices. He noted that such interactions were crucial for maintaining smooth operations within the local government and ensuring that all departments work together towards the common goal of improving the lives of Angeleños.
Maira Agustin, in return, thanked the Mayor and the other officials for their support and cooperation. She shared insights on the ongoing efforts of the City Treasurer’s Office to improve revenue collection and financial management, which are essential in sustaining the city’s development programs.
The meeting also provided an opportunity for both parties to discuss potential initiatives aimed at further streamlining the city’s financial operations. They explored ways to improve transparency, accountability, and efficiency in handling public funds, ensuring that resources are utilized effectively for the benefit of the community.
Chief Adviser Calaguas and Executive Assistant Manuel also contributed to the discussion, offering their perspectives on how the city government can continue to foster better inter-departmental coordination. Their involvement highlighted the importance of teamwork in addressing the challenges faced by the local government.
As the meeting concluded, Mayor Lazatin reiterated his commitment to supporting all departments in their efforts to serve the people of Angeles City. He expressed optimism that, with continued collaboration, the city can achieve even greater success in its future endeavors.
Source: Angeles City Information Office
