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CEBU City Mayor Michael L. Rama is reviving his request to the national government to build a dam for reliable and sustainable water supply after the city’s distributor announced last week a plan to increase rates by 70% starting July 2023. READ:

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CEBU City Mayor Michael L. Rama is reviving his request to the national government to build a dam for reliable and sustainable water supply after the cityThis issue brings to forth what I have been calling for, to build a dam that would collect abundant rainfall so that a surplus in supply would mean lower rates for the consumers,Citing a presentation from the Metropolitan Cebu Water District , he said the planned tariff adjustment would mean a 60% increase by July 2023 and 10% by July 2024.

The mayor noted that he initially proposed the dam project earlier this year after the city was among the areas hit hardest by typhoon Odette in mid-December last year.Let us refresh such project.

 

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