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The following measures were passed and approved during the 20th Regular Session of the 20th City Council held on May 28, 2024, to wit:
During the 19th Regular Session held on May 21, 2024, the 20th City Council approved on Second Reading, Resolution No. 02434-24, Series of 2024, entitled “Supporting the Proposition of Vitarich Corporation to Apply Section 51 of the 2022 Integrated Zoning Ordinance of Davao City for the Use as Dressing Plant of its Property Covered by TCT Nos. T-208700 and T-208699 of the Registry of Needs for Davao City, Located in Barangay Tugbok Proper, Tugbok District, this City, Provided that the Applicant Will Comply with the Requisites and Conditions Stated in the Ordinance”.
Further, the Body likewise passed and approved Resolution No. 02437-24, Series of 2024, and its corresponding Ordinance on Second Reading, entitled “Enacting an Ordinance Authorizing the City Mayor to Enter Into and Sign, for and in Behalf of the City of Davao, the Deed of Usufruct to be Executed by and Between the City of Davao and the Bureau of Fire Protection, Subject of Which is a 598 sq.m Portion of a City-Owned Parcel of Land Covered by Transfer Certificate of Title No. 146-2017000140, Located in Barangay Cabantian, Buhangin District, Davao City, Used as a site for Sub- Fire Station”; and Resolution No. 02438-24, Series of 2024, and its corresponding Ordinance, entitled “Enacting an Ordinance authorizing the City Mayor to Enter into and Sign, for and in Behalf of the City of Davao, the Deed of Usufruct to be Executed by and Between the City of Davao and the Barangay Council of Barangay 25-C, Poblacion District, Davao City, Subject of which is the Property Located at Aurora Quezon Street of the Same Barangay, under Original Certificate of Title No. 2023000165 for Barangay Hall Purposes”.
The Council also raised awareness on the ongoing rabies incidents in Davao City during Councilor Richlyn N. Justol-Baguilod’s time in the Privilege Hour. She reiterated the need of vaccinating pets to prevent infection with such virus, as well as having their vaccinations administered if they are bitten or scratched by it.
Relative thereto, Resolution No. 02448-24, Series of 2024, was adopted under Suspended Rules, Commending TBPeople Philippines Organization Inc., a non-stock, non-profit, no-government organization, for their unwavering dedication for the eradication and control of tuberculosis in the Philippines, and supporting them in their “Fast Track the Cure” Campaign.
Ordinance No. 0495-24, Series of 2024, An Ordinance Imposing Zero Percent (0%) Tax on Japanese Official Development Assistance-Funded Projects in Davao City, Subject to all Laws and Existing Legal Rules and Regulations was approved on Third and Final Reading during the 18th Regular Session held on May 14, 2024.
Likewise, Ordinance No. 0493-24, Series of 2024, entitled “An Ordinance granting legislative authority to the City Mayor to Sign, for and in Behalf of the City of Davao, the Deed of Sale Executed by the City of Davao for the Purchase of Land Registered Under the Name of Romeo S. Santos, Covered by Transfer Certificate of Title No. T-246814, located at Del Pilar St., Barangay 14-B, Poblacion District, this City, to be Utilized as a Permanent Site for the Barangay Facilities, Infrastructures, or Other Public Purposes” and Ordinance No. 0494-24, Series of 2024, entitled “An Ordinance Granting Legislative Authority to the City Mayor to Sign, for and in Behalf of the City of Davao, the Deed of Sale Executed by the City of Davao for the Purchase of Land Registered Under the Name of Evelyn Sialsa Palayon, Covered by Transfer Certificate of Title No. T-386741, located at Sobrecarey St., Barangay 17-B, Poblacion District, this City, to be Utilized as a Permanent Site for the Barangay Facilities, Infrastructures, or Other Public Purposes” were approved and enacted by the Body in the said session.
Further, the following measures were adopted under Suspended Rules, to wit:
In consideration of the observance of the International Nurses Day held annually, every 12th of May, marking the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing; further expressing her appreciation to the nurses for their selfless service to the country, Councilr Jessica M. Bonguyan espoused the passage of Resolution No. 02433-24, Series of 2024, “Expressing the Body’s Highest Appreciation and Profound Gratitude to the Filipino Nurses for their Courageous and Unselfish Service to the Nation and Across the Globe” was approved under Privilege Hour.
With Councilor Alberto T. Ungab, acting as the Temporary Presiding Officer in view of the designation of Vice Mayor J. Melchor B. Quitain Jr. as the Acting City Mayor, the following Ordinances were approved on Third and Final Reading during the 17th Regular Session held on May 7, 2024, viz:
Further, the Body likewise adopted on Second Reading, Resolution No. 02421-24, Series of 2024, and its corresponding Ordinance, entitled “Enacting an Ordinance Declaring and Observing May 3 as a Special Non-Working Holiday in Davao City to Commemorate the “Davao City Liberation Day” from the Claws of World War II, and Providing Funds Therefor”.
In view of the foregoing discussion, Resolution No. 02400-24, Series of 2024, “Urging the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to Expedite the Turnover of Davao International Airport from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) to the Davao International Airport Authority (DIAA) as Mandated in Republic Act 11457” was passed and duly adopted by the Body.
The following legislative measures were approved by the 20th City Council on its 16th Regular Session held on April 30, 2024, to wit:
ON THIRD AND FINAL READING:
ON SECOND READING:
UNDER SUSPENDED RULES:
With Vice Mayor J. Melchor B. Quitain Jr., as the Presiding Officer of the 14th Regular Session held on April 16, 2024, the 20th City Council approved Ordinance No. 0472-24, Series of 2024, entitled “An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 0367-12, Series of 2012, otherwise known as “The New Comprehensive Anti-Smoking Ordinance of Davao City”, as amended by Ordinance No. 037-19, Series of 2019, to include Provisions Protecting Vulnerable Minors from Smoking and Tobacco Use.
Meanwhile, the Body approved the following measures under Suspended Rules:
Thereafter, the Davao City Water District (DCWD) presented a report on the restoration of excavated roads and open trenches. Also, Davao Light and Power Company (DLPC) provided a report and presentation on improvements to their poles throughout the City.
Relative thereto, Resolution No. 02292-24, Series of 2024, entitled “Demanding Apo Agua Infrastruktura, Inc. and Davao City Water District (DCWD) to complete the repair restoration works of all roads affected by the Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project by April 30, 2024, was approved by the Body to ensure completion of the said restoration projects within the committed timeline of April 30, 2024.
Ordinance No. 0464-24, Series of 2024, entitled “ An Ordinance Declaring Mount Apo Natural Park as Geopark” was approved by the 20th City Council during its 13th Regular Session held on April 2, 2024.
Further, the Body likewise adopted on Second Reading, Resolution No. 02267-24, Series of 2024, “Enacting an Ordinance enhancing existing Ordinances relating to liquor and sobriety, regulating the consumption, distribution, sale and supply of liquor and other alcoholic beverages, repealing for this purpose Ordinance No. 0410-18, Series of 2018 and Ordinance No. 004-13, Series of 2013”; and Resolution No. 02268-24, Series of 2024, Enacting an Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 0367-12, Series of 2012, otherwise known as “The New Comprehensive Anti-Smoking Ordinance of Davao City,” as amended by Ordinance No. 037-19, Series of 2019, to include provisions Protecting Vulnerable Minors from Smoking and Tobacco Use.
Finally, Resolution No. 02280-24, Series of 2024, was enacted under Suspended Rules, “Urging the Department of Public Works and Highways RO XI (DPWH XI), Davao City Water District (DCWD), Telecommunications Companies (TELCOs), and Davao Light and Power Company (DLPC), and all other companies and offices that will be conducting future roadwork excavations that will impair road conditions in the City to secure first an approved Resolution and Ordinance for the Temporary Closure of Road to ensure that all necessary permits and coordination with the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) and proper offices are complied with”; and Resolution No. 02281-24, Series of 2024, “Requesting the appropriate Committees and Offices to look into the possibility of amending Section 91 (Bicycle Lanes, Shared Roadways and Signed Shared Roadways of Ordinance No. 334-12, Series of 2012, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Traffic Code of Davao City), by making exclusive Bicycle Lanes turn into Shared Roadways to maximize road capacity to decongest traffic.”
Floor Leader Jesus Joseph P. Zozobrado III gave a hearty welcome to notable guests prior to the start of the 12th Regular Session. Notably, these guests included representatives from the Davao City basketball team, who were accompanied by Coach Omar Rutia, Team Manager Aldin Celi, and Team Consultant Michael Lorejo. The talented team, which is made up of youngsters aged 16 and under who were carefully chosen, is ready to compete in an international basketball league in Vietnam. It is the result of the combined expertise of players from different Davao City schools. Bradley Go-od and Nathan Yap were two of the sportsmen Vice Mayor Quitain honored. Vice Mayor Quitain sent his best wishes and emphasized the importance of sportsmanship, acknowledging the commitment of both parents and athletes.
Thereafter, Resolution No. 02259-24, Series of 2024, and its corresponding Ordinance was approved by the Body on Second Reading, entitled “Enacting an Ordinance Declaring Mount Apo Natural Park as Geopark”
Finally, Resolution No. 02261-24, Series of 2024, was approved under Suspended Rules, “Congratulating the Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) on its 25th Year Anniversary, The Longest Serving Environmental Group in Davao City”. Resolution No. 02262-24 and its Ordinance No. 0461-24, both Series of 2024, entitled “An Ordinance for the temporary closure of road to vehicular traffic the street along Aurora Quezon Street, Fatima corner Pag-asa Street on March 30, 2024 from 10:00 AM up to 12:00 midnight in celebration of the Our Lady of Fatima Parish Easter Vigil Celebration.
On its 11th Session held on March 22, 2024, the 20th City Council passed and approved the following legislation on Third and Final Reading, to wit:
Meanwhile, the Body approved on Second Reading, Resolution No. 02243-24, Series of 2024, Asking the City Administrator, through the City Economic Enterprise, to Temporarily Allow the Vendors from the Variety or Groceries Section to Sell Goods Under the Vegetable and Fruit Section and Vice Versa until the end of construction of the Agdao Public Market.
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