MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 238, April 30, 1964 ]

ESTABLISHING AS OLONGAPO WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE FOR WATERSHED, SOIL PROTECTION, AND TIMBER PRODUCTION CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF OLONGA-PO, PROVINCE OF ZAMBALES

Pursuant to the provisions of section 1826 of the Revised Administrative Code, as amended, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, do hereby withdraw from entry, sale, or settlement and establish as Olongapo Watershed Forest Reserve for watershed, soil protection, and timber production purposes, subject to private rights, if any there be, under the administration and control of the Director of Forestry, who shall have the authority, subject to forest laws and regulations, to regulate the use and occupancy of and the cutting, collection, and removal of timber and other forest products in the following parcels of land of the public domain situated in the municipality of Olongapo, province of Zambales, described in Bureau of Forestry Map, No. FR-132, to wit:

Parcel I,

Beginning at Point 1, marked on the accompanying map BF FR-132, a point on the Municipal Boundary of Subic and Olongapo, Zambales.

Thence Due East, 2,529.81 meters to point 2; thence S. 73° 44' E., 4,945.33 meters to point 3; thence S. 21° 00' W., 280 meters to point 4; thence S. 21° 00' W., 520 meters to point 5; thence S. 21° 00' W., 740 meters to point 6; thence S. 21° 00' W., 270 meters to point 7; thence S. 21° 00' W., 920 meters to point 8; thence S. 21° 00' W., 680 meters to point 9; thence S. 21° 00' W., 680 meters to point 10; thence S. 21° 00' W., 700 meters to point 11; thence S. 21° 00' W., 390 meters to point 12; thence S. 21° 00' W., 927.07 meters to point 13; thence S. 21° 00' W., 650 meters to point 14; thence S. 21° 00' W., 340 meters to point 15; thence S. 21° 00' W., 500 meters to point 16; thence S. 40° 00' E., 1,000 meters to point 17; thence following Mun. Bdry. line in a N.W. S.W. direction about 1,760 meters to point 18; thence following Mun. Bdry. line in a N.W. direction about 160 meters to point 19; thence following Bangal River downstream in a general N.E. N.W. direction about 1,280 meters to point 20; thence following Bangal River downstream in a N.W. S.W. direction about 640 meters to point 21; thence following Bangal River downstream in a N.W. S.W. direction about 1,120 meters to point 22; thence N. 20° 00' W., 280 meters to point 23; thence N. 3° 00' E., 300 meters to point 24; thence N. 42° 00' E., 140 meters to point 25; thence N. 29° 00' E., 260 meters to point 25; thence N. 87° 00' E., 220 meters to point 27; thence following creek upstream in a S.E. direction about 100 meters to point 28; thence following creek upstream in a S. E. direction about 280 meters to point 29; thence N. 28° 00' E., 200 meters to point 30; thence N. 48° 00' W., 200 meters to point 31; thence S. 66° 00' W., 120 meters to point 32; thence N. 63° 00' W., 260 meters to point 33; thence N. 44° 00' W., 220 meters to point 34; thence following trail in a S.W. directionabout 280 meters to point 35; thence S. 71° 00' W., 320 meters to point 36; thence S. 39° 00' W., 420 meters to point 37; thence N. 84° 00' W., 350 meters to point 38; thence N. 54° 00' W., 220 meters to point 39; thence N. 59° 00' W., 220 meters to point 40; thence N. 67° 00' W., 300 meters to point 41; thence S. 6° 00' E., 200 meters to point 42; thence S. 27° 00' W., 280 meters to point 43; thence S. 57° 00' W., 100 meters to point 44; thence S. 38° 00' W., 120 meters to point 45; thence S. 3° 00' W., 220 meters to point 46; thence S. 10° 00' W., 180 meters to point 47; thence S. 23° 00' W., 380 meters to point 48; thence S. 55° 00' W., 220 meters to point 49; thence S. 64° 00' W., 180 meters to point 50; thence S. 45° 00' W., 200 meters to point 51; thence S. 78° 00' W., 380 meters to point 52; thence N. 75° 00' W., 240 meters to point 53; thence N. 10° 00' W., 300 meters to point 54; thence N. 21° 00' E., 220 meters to point 55; thence N. 10° 00' W., 250 meters to point 56; thence N. 4° 00' E., 280 meters to point 57; thence N. 28° 00' E., 260 meters to point 58; thence N. 44° 00' E., 150 meters to point 59; thence following Mababayuan River upstream in a general N.E. direction about 220 meters to point 60; thence following Mababayuan River upstream in a general N.E. direction about 280 meters to point 61; thence following Mababayuan River upstream in a general N.E. direction about 280 meters to point 62; thence following Mababayuan River upstream in a general N.E. direction about 120 meters to point 63; thence following Mababayuan River upstream in a general N.E. direction about 250 meters point 64; thence following Mababayuan River upstream in a general N.E. direction about 100 meters to point 65; thence N. 47° 00' W., 220 meters to point 66; thence S. 21° 00' W., 280 meters to point 67; thence S. 26° 00' W., 520 meters to point 68; thence S. 4° 00' E., 340 meters to point 69; thence S. 11° 00' E., 260 meters to point 70; thence S. 41° 00' W., 240 meters to point 71; thence S. 25° 00' W., 320 meters to point 72; thence S. 40° 00' W., 200 meters to point 73; thence S. 44° 00' W., 220 meters to point 74; thence S. 61° 00' W., 260 meters to point 75; thence S. 5° 00' E., 120 meters to point 76; thence S. 17° 00' E., 190 meters to point 77; thence S. 21° “00' 120 meters to point 78; thence S. 41° 00' E., 120 meters to point 79; thence S. 20° 00' W., 160 meters to point 80; thence S. 42° 00' W., 130 meters to point 81; thence S. 72° 00' W., 380 meters to point 82; thence S. 41° 00' W., 380 meters to point 83; thence S. 12° 00' W., 340 meters to point 84; thence S. 10° 00' W., 320 meters to point 85; thence S. 19° 00- W., 120 meters to point 86; thence S. 80° 00' W., 150 meters to point 87; thence S. 46° 00' W., 100 meters to point 88; thence S. 9° 00' W., 200 meters to point 89; thence S. 53° 00' W., 200 meters to point 90; thence S. 7° 00' W., 340 meters to point 91; thence following National Highway in a S.W. direction about 220 meters to point 92; thence following National Highway in a S.W. direction about 200 meters to point 93; thence following National Highway in a S.W. direction about 120 meters to point 94; thence following National Highway in a S.W. direction about 120 meters to point 95; thence N. 32° 00' W., 80 meters to point 96; thence N. 77° 00' W., 120 meters to point 97; thence S. 35° 00' W., 120 meters to point 98; thence Due West 100 meters to point 99; NE direction about 850 meters to point 100; thence N. 51° 00' E., 100 meters to point’101; thence S. 73° 00' E., 60 meters to point 102; thence N. 26° 00' E., 220 meters to point 103; thence N. 32° 00' E., 90 meters to point 104; thence N. 36° 00' E., 180 meters to point 105; thence N. 38° 00' W., 80 meters to point 106; thence Due West 150 meters to point 107; thence S. 59° 00' W., 160 meters to point 108; thence N. 64° 00' W., 180 meters to point 109; thence Due South 80 meters to point 110; thence S. 55° 00' W., 80 meters to point 111; thence following Mun. Bdry. line in a N.W. direction about 1,140 meters to point 112; thence following National Road in a S.E. direction about 170 meters to point 113; thence N. 77° 00' E., 60 meters to point 114; thence N. 12° 00' E., 210 meters to point 115; thence N. 12° 00' E., 280 meters to point 116; thence N. 8° 00' E., 230 meters to point 117; thence Due North 150 meters to point 118; thence N. 15° 00' E., 300 meters to point 119; thence N. 15° 00' E., 250 meters to point 120; thence N. 32° 00' E., 220 meters to point 121; thence N. 70° 00' W., 200 meters to point 122; thence S. 30” 00' W., 200 meters to point 123; thence S. 54° 00' W., 300 meters to point 124; thence S. 37° 00' W., 300 meters to point 125; thence S. 24° 00' W., 300 meters to point 126; thence. S. 29° 00' E., 140 meters to point 127; thence S. 83° 00' W., 180 meters to point 128; thence N. 36° 00' W., 300 meters to point 129; thence S. 31° 00' W., 180 meters to point 130; thence S. 48° 00' W., 150 meters to point 131; thence N. 11° 00' W., 180 meters to point 132; thence N. 14° 00' W., 130 meters to point 133; thence N. 27° 17' E., 300 meters to point 134; thence Due East 80 meters to point 135; thence N. 44° 00' E., 180 meters to point 136; thence N. 14° 00' E., 280 meters to point 137; thence N. 53° 00' E., 200 meters to point 138; thence N. 59° 00' E., 360 meters to point 139; thence N. 22° 00' E., 130 meters to point 140; thence N. 46° 00' W., 310 meters to point 141; thence N. 27° 17' E., 250 meters to point 142; thence S. 76° 00' E., 200 meters to point 143; thence N. 54° 00' E., 280 meters to point 144; thence N. 54° 00' E., 120 meters to point 145; thence N. 7° 00' E., 320 meters to point 146; thence N. 47° 00' E., 380 meters to point 147; thence N. 33° 00' W., 380 meters to point 148; thence N. 27° 17' E., 6,710 meters to point 1, the point of beginning’, containing an approximate area of 6,865 hectares.

Parcel II

Beginning at Point. 1, marked on the accompanying Map BF FR-132, identical to corner 22, Parcel I, BP FR-132.

Thence S. 64° 00' W., 420 meters to point 2; thence S. 14° 00' W., 260 meters to point 3; thence S. 5° 00' E., 320 meters to point 4; thence S. 50° 00' E., 340 meters to point 5; thence S. 68° 00' W., 200 meters to point 6; thence following Mun. Bdry. line in a S.W. direction about 850 meters to point 7; thence following Mun. Bdry. line in a S.W. N.W. direction about 800 meters to point 8; thence N. 81° 00' E., 140 meters to point 9; thence N. 20° 00' E., 120 meters to point 10; thence N. 84° 00' W., 100 meters to point 11; thence following Sta. Rita River upstream in a N.E. direction about 360 meters to point 12; thence N. 78° 00' E., 120 meters to point 13; thence following trail in a N.E. direction about 500 meters to point 14; thence following trail in a N.E. direction about 400 meters to point 15; thence N. 49° 00' E., 260 meters to point 16; thence following Bangal River upstream in a N.E. direction about 160 meters to point 17; thence following Bangal River ‘upstream in a S.E. direction about 360 meters to point 18; thence following Bangal River upstream in a S.E. direction about 320 meters to point 19; thence following Bangal River upstream in a S.E. direction about 250 meters to point 20;. thence following Bangal River upstream in a S.E. direction about 280 meters to point 1, the point :of beginning, containing an approximate area of one hundred and ninety-five (195) hectares. All points are marked and indicated on Plan BF FR-132.

1. All clothing materials needed by all departments, bureaus, offices, agencies, instrumentalities and political subdivisions of the Government, including the corporations owned and controlled by the Government, the Armed Forces, Governmnt hospitals, and public educational institutions shall be purchased through public bidding, from local textile mills, whenever available.

2. This order revokes Executive Order No. 524, dated August 12, 1952, Executive Order No. 215, dated November 17, 1956 and Executive Order No. 51, dated September 17, 1963

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.1aшphi1

Done in the City of Manila, this 30th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-four.

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:

CALIXTO O. ZALDIVAR
Acting Executive Secretary


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