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MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 273, October 4, 1967 ]

RESERVING A PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PRIVATE DOMAIN OF THE GOVERNMENT SITUATED IN THE DISTRICT OF ERMITA, MANILA, FOR PARK SITE PURPOSES.

Upon recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources and pursuant to the provisions of Section 64 (e) of the Revised Administrative Code, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby reserve for park purposes, subject to private rights, if any there be, under the administration of the National Parks Development Committee, a parcel of land of the private domain of the Government situated in the district of Ermita, Manila, Island of Luzon, and more particularly described as follows:

(Proposed Rizal Park)

“A PARCEL OF LAND situated in the District of Ermita, City of Manila, Bounded on the S., along lines 1-2-3, by Army and Navy Club; on the S., W., and N., along lines 3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18, by Manila Bay; on the N., along lines 18-19-20, by Manila Hotel; and along lines 20-21, by A. Bonifacio Drive and along lines 21-22-23, by P. Burgos Drive; on the E., along lines 23-24, by Taft Avenue; and on the S., along lines 24-25, by Calle T. Kalaw; and along line 25-1, by Roxas Blvd. Beginning at a point marked “1” on plan,

being S. 25 deg. 00' E., 539.00 m. from Fire Hydrant 32;

thence S. 63 deg. 13' W., 81.0 m. to point 2;

thence S. 60 deg. 27' W., 139.4 m. to point 3;

thence S. 60 deg. 13' W., 30.4 m. to point 4;

thence S. 29 deg. 46' E., 6.1 m. to point 5;

thence S. 60 deg. 13' W., 91.4 m. to point 6;

thence N. 29 deg. 46' W., 6.1 m. to point 7;

thence S. 60 deg. 13' W., 30.4 m. to point 8;

thence N. 29 deg. 46' W., 76.2 m. to point 9;

thence S. 60 deg. 13' W., 9.1 m. to point 10;

thence N. 29 deg. 46' W., 304.8 m. to point 11;

thence N. 60 deg. 13' E., 9.1 m. to point 12;

thence N. 29 deg. 46' W., 76.2 m. to point 13;

thence N. 60 deg. 13' E., 30.4 m. to point 14;

thence N. 29 deg. 46' W., 6.1 m. to point 15;

thence N. 60 deg. 13' E., 91.4 m. to point 16;

thence S. 29 deg. 46' E., 6.1 m. to point 17;

thence N. 60 deg. 13' E., 30.4 m. to point 18;

thence S. 29 deg. 46' E., 8.9 m. to point 19;

thence N. 60 deg. 14' E., 224.5 m. to point 20;

thence S. 75 deg. 00' E., 62.0 m. to point 21;

thence N. 60 deg. 30' E., 576.5 m. to point 22;

thence N. 16 deg. 30' E., 334.5 m. to point 23;

thence S. 29 deg. 30' E., 634.0 m. to point 24;

thence S. 63 deg. 00' W., 832.5 m. to point 25;

thence S. 34 deg. 49' W., 61.6 m. to the point of

beginning; containing an area of FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY EIGHT THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE (528,833) Square Meters, more or less.1aшphi1

NOTE: This technical description is subject to future survey.”

Proclamation No. 234 dated December 19, 1955, is hereby revoked.

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

Done in the City of Manila, this 4th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-seven.

(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
President of the Philippines

By the President:

(Sgd.) RAFAEL M. SALAS
Executive Secretary

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