Thinking of what is good for the city he is mandated to administer, Mayor Vicente B. Amante observed the processing of the applications for the renewal of business permits and licenses in January of 1993, with an objective of devicing an investment-friendly local government transactions by eliminating the so-called red tape. To properly experiment his concept, the lobby of then still unfinished Hall of Justice was utilized in conveyor-type processing of the applications for business permits and license.. A keen observer, Mayor Amante conceived of an Atrium-Type of building, characterized by one big room that could serve as an open court, surrounded by small cubicles where records of transaction could be properly filed and compiled, so that services could be delivered under one roof. Construction was started on June of 1993. Strategically located at the ...