The Office of the Government Corporate Counsel advises the Cagayan de Oro Water District's manager and directors to allow the interim officers to perform their tasks
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It said that if there is a default, one of the cited remedies is the power of LWUA to cancel COWD’s certificate of conformance, which equates to “operating the facilities” of the water district. The OGCC opinion indicated that the LWUA’s intervention can be subsumed under this remedy., or water going to waste due to leaks, is part of the conditions stipulated in the contract between the agency and COWD.
In 2023, the COWD was supposed to implement a 60% water rate adjustment for the next three years, but the plan was deferred due to appeals from city government officials and water consumers.and the members of the water district’s board to comply with the LWUA decision and allow the interim officers to perform their tasks.
COWD Interim General Manager Fermin Jarales, who has been subjected to sharp criticisms following the takeover, said, “LWUA’s intervention is legal and transparent, with no hidden interests as sometimes portrayed by General Manager Young.”
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