With Councilor Alberto T. Ungab acting as the Temporary Presiding Officer of the 6^th Regular Session held on February 13, 2024, he yielded the floor to Floor Leader Jesus Joseph P. Zozobrado III, for the passage of  the following measures under Suspended Rules, to wit, Resolution No. 02179-24 and Ordinance No. 0426-24, both Series of 2024, Authorizing the City Mayor to Enter Into and Sign, for and in Behalf of the City of Davao, the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to be Entered Into by and Between the City of Davao and St. John Paul II College of Davao Relative to the Work Immersion Partnership of the Latter with the Former.

Meanwhile, Ms. Jovanna Crista Duhaylungsod, spokesperson of Davao City Water District (DCWD), highlighted the current status of water supply availability, taking into account the recent operational challenges of their company. This includes the exceptional circumstances caused by consecutive heavy and prolonged rains occurring from January 31 to February 2, 2024. Despite the temporary suspension of its bulk water operation, she indicated that DCWD maintained approximately 90% operational capacity, operating 24/7 during this period. In the preceding week, she mentioned that operations had returned to normal, with minor concerns regarding water turbidity.

            Thereafter, Ms. May Che Capili, External Relations Officer of Apo Agua Infrastruktura, Inc., delivered a comprehensive presentation on the operational updates of Apo Agua, encompassing road restoration and future initiatives. She reported that Apo Agua has successfully supplied 13,760 million liters of potable water to the City’s residents from December 1, 2023, to February 8, 2024. Furthermore, she detailed the measures taken by Apo Agua, in collaboration with DCWD, to address concerns regarding water turbidity.