MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 1826, March 5, 1979 ]

RESERVING FOR NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CENTER SITE A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN THE CONSTITUTION HILL QUEZON CITY METRO MANILA CONTAINING AN AREA OF FOUR MILLION FOUR HUNDRED FORTY THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX SQUARE METERS.

Upon the recommendation of the Minister of Public Works, Transportation and Communication with the concurrence of the Minister for Natural Resources, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby reserve a national government site to be known as the National Government Center a parcel of land situated in the Constitution Hill, Quezon City, Metro Manila subject to private rights if any there be, which parcel of land has been surveyed and duly approved by the Bureau of Lands under SWO-04-000494 and which is more particularly described as follows:

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION
National Government Center

A PARCEL OF LAND, situated in the Constitution Hill, Quezon City, Metro Manila. Bounded on the N., and NE., along lines 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16- 17-18-19-20-21-22-23 by property of Eulogio Rodriguez, Inc. (port.); on the E., along lines 23-24-25-26-27-28- 29-30-31-32-33-34-35-36-37-38-39 by Philippine Sugar Commission (Philsucom); on the SE., along lines 39-40- 41-42-43-44-45-46-47-48-49-50-51-52-53 by Filinvest Homes; along lines 53-54-55 by Dolor Subdivision; and along lines 55-56-57 by property of Belen Cortez, et al. (Port.); on the S., along lines 57-58-59-60-61-62-63-64-65-66-67-68-69-70-71 by property of Bartolome San Diego (Port.); along lines 71-72-73-74-75-76-77-78-79-80-81 by Purisima Almeda (Port.); along lines 81-82 by property of Antonio de Zuzuarregui, Jr. (Port) and along lines 82-83 by Don Mariano Marcos Avenue; on the SW., along lines 83- 84- 85- 86- 87- 88- 89- 90- 91- 92- 93- 94- 95- 96- 97- 98- 99- 100- 101- 102- 103- 104- 105 by Gabe creek; along lines 105- 106- 107- 108- 109- 110 by BF Homes (Port.) on the W., along lines 110-111-112-113-114-115-116-117-118 by NAWASA aqueduct; on the NW along lines 118-119-120-121-122 by Ideal Subdivision; along lines 122-123-124-125-126-127-128-129 by Desiderio Subdivision (Port.); and on the N., along lines 129- 130-131-132- by Lot 41-C-2-DD, Psd, 23692; along lines 132-133-134-135-136 by Lot 41-C-2 EE, Psd-23692; along lines 136-137-138-139 by Lot 41-C-2 FF, Psd-23692; and along line 139-1 by Lot 41-C-2-GG, Psd-23692. Beginning at a point marked “1” on the plan being, S., 62 deg. 28W., 6883.37 m. from B.L.L.M. No. 1, Municipality of Montalban:

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thence N., 75 deg. 50E., 24.91 m. to point 2;
thence N., 79 deg. 08E., 27.12 m. to point 3;
thence N., 28 deg. 03W., 70.25 m. to point 4;
thence N., 14 deg. 00W., 75.00 m. to point 5;
thence S., 75 deg. 14E., 130.60 m. to point 6;
thence S., 10 deg. 36W., 95.33 m. to point 7;
thence N., 87 deg. 49E., 42.66 m. to point 8;
thence S., 87 deg. 57E., 42.66 m. to point 9;
thence S., 83 deg. 29E., 42.68 m. to point 10;
thence S., 79 deg. 10E., 42.57 m. to point 11;
thence S., 74 deg. 55E., 42.66 m. to point 12;
thence S., 70 deg. 33E., 42.65 m. to point 13;
thence S., 66 deg. 13E., 42.68 m. to point 14;
thence S., 61 deg. 59E., 42.62 m. to point 15;
thence S., 57 deg. 31E., 42.60 m. to point 16;
thence S., 53 deg. 15E., 42.63 m. to point 17;
thence S., 48 deg. 56E., 42.66 m. to point 18;
thence S., 45 deg. 49E., 17.25 m. to point 19;
thence S., 45 deg. 60E., 188.49 m. to point 20;
thence S., 45 deg. 00E., 188.76 m. to point 21;
thence S., 45 deg. 00E., 25.00 m. to point 22;
thence S., 45 deg. 00E., 231.32 m. to point 23;
thence S., 45 deg. 00E., 22.04 m. to point 24;
thence S., 45 deg. 00E., 205.00 m. to point 25;
thence S., 60 deg. 00E., 135.00 m. to point 26;
thence S., 57 deg. 06E., 20.25 m. to point 27;
thence S., 53 deg. 08E., 20.00 m. to point 28;
thence S., 49 deg. 05E., 19.85 m. to point 29;
thence S., 45 deg. 00E., 19.80 m. to point 30;
thence S., 39 deg. 06E., 20.62 m. to point 31;
thence S., 32 deg. 53E., 20.25 m. to point 32;
thence S., 26 deg. 34E., 20.12 m. to point 33;
thence S., 23 deg. 23E., 20.16 m. to point 34;
thence S., 17 deg. 32E., 19.92 m. to point 35;
thence S., 08 deg. 58E., 19.24 m. to point 36;
thence S., 05 deg. 43E., 20.10 m. to point 37;
thence S., 02 deg. 52E., 20.02 m. to point 38;
thence S., 14 deg. 16E., 03.09 m. to point 39;
thence South 160.18 m. to point 40;
thence S., 14 deg. 16W., 03.09 m. to point 41;
thence S., 02 deg. 52W., 20.02 m. to point 42;
thence S., 05 deg. 43W., 20.10 m. to point 43;
thence S., 08 deg. 58W., 19.24 m. to point 44;
thence S., 17 deg. 32W., 19.92 m. to point 45;
thence S., 23 deg. 23W., 20.16 m. to point 46;
thence S., 26 deg. 34W., 20.12 m. to point 47;
thence S., 32 deg. 54W., 20.25 m. to point 48;
thence S., 49 deg. 06W., 20.62 m. to point 49;
thence S., 45 deg. 00W., 19.80 m. to point 50;
thence S., 49 deg. 05W., 19.85 m. to point 51;
thence S., 53 deg. 08W., 20.00 m. to point 52;
thence S., 57 deg. 06W., 20.25 m. to point 53;
thence S., 60 deg. 00W., 135.00 m. to point 54;
thence S., 46 deg. 55W., 245.50 m. to point 55;
thence S., 45 deg. 00W., 205.06 m. to point 56;
thence S., 45 deg. 00W., 25.00 m. to point 57;
thence S., 45 deg. 00W., 188.76 m. to point 58;
thence S., 44 deg. 59W., 188. m. to point 59;
thence S., 46 deg. 07W., 17.33 m. to point 60;
thence S., 48 deg. 51W., 42.64 m. to point 61;
thence S., 53 deg. 14W., 42.60 m. to point 62;
thence S., 57 deg. 33W., 42.61 m. to point 63;
thence S., 61 deg. 56W., 42.59 m. to point 64;
thence S., 66 deg. 13W., 42.64 m. to point 65;
thence S., 43 deg. 29E., 28.93 m. to point 66;
thence S., 36 deg. 38E., 71.06 m. to point 67;
thence S., 30 deg. 58E., 24.58 m. to point 68;
thence S., 53 deg. 09W., 130.91 m. to point 69;
thence N., 05 deg. 51W., 121.24 m. to point 70;
thence N., 05 deg. 51W., 41.42 m. to point 71;
thence S., 74 deg. 49W., 36.24 m. to point 72;
thence S., 79 deg. 11W., 42.59 m. to point 73;
thence S., 83 deg. 27W., 7.63 m. to point 74;
thence S., 83 deg. 29W., 34.98 m. to point 75;
thence S., 87 deg. 53W., 39.12 m. to point 76;
thence S., 87 deg. 14W., 3.52 m. to point 77;
thence N., 87 deg. 48W., 42.64 m. to point 78;
thence N., 83 deg. 33W., 42.66 m. to point 79;
thence N., 79 deg. 07W., 42.59 m. to point 80;
thence N., 75 deg. 55W., 24.96 m. to point 81;
thence N., 74 deg. 30W., 203.44 m. to point 82;
thence N., 74 deg. 25W., 129.09 m. to point 83;
thence N., 74 deg. 25W., 129.09 m. to point 84;
thence N., 49 deg. 41W., 36.50 m. to point 85;
thence N., 71 deg. 58W., 64.30 m. to point 86;
thence N., 03 deg. 22W., 44.50 m. to point 87;
thence N., 50 deg. 40W., 97.41 m. to point 88;
thence N., 34 deg. 34W., 29.30 m. to point 89;
thence N., 09 deg. 16W., 57.90 m. to point 90;
thence N., 40 deg. 31W., 34.14 m. to point 91;
thence N., 40 deg. 30W., 151.57 m. to point 92;
thence N., 36 deg. 00E., 45.20 m. to point 93;
thence N., 39 deg. 51W., 49.51 m. to point 94;
thence N., 11 deg. 21W., 70.60 m. to point 95;
thence N., 35 deg. 11W., 58.40 m. to point 96;
thence S., 84 deg. 40W., 89.20 m. to point 97;
thence N., 27 deg. 04W., 14.70 m. to point 98;
thence N., 26 deg. 34W., 36.90 m. to point 99;
thence N., 52 deg. 36W., 39.00 m. to point 100;
thence N., 44 deg. 01W., 95.30 m. to point 101;
thence N., 14 deg. 57W., 97.17 m. to point 102;
thence N., 52 deg. 19W., 45.50 m. to point 103;
thence N., 52 deg. 10W., 16.28 m. to point 104;
thence N., 50 deg. 31W., 33.00 m. to point 105;
thence S., 89 deg. 59W., 50.00 m. to point 106;
thence S., 89 deg. 59W., 184.40 m. to point 107;
thence S., 89 deg. 59W., 200.00 m. to point 108;
thence S., 89 deg. 59W., 200.00 m. to point 109;
thence S., 89 deg. 59W., 200.00 m. to point 110;
thence N., 00 deg. 01W., 23.00 m. to point 111;
thence S., 89 deg. 59W., 20.00 m. to point 112;
thence S., 03 deg. 47E., 22.93 m. to point 113;
thence N., 11 deg. 47E., 23.02 m. to point 114;
thence N., 19 deg. 16E., 04.01 m. to point 115;
thence N., 22 deg. 31E., 102.78 m. to point 116;
thence N., 23 deg. 52E., 200.00 m. to point 117;
thence N., 23 deg. 53W., 209.54 m. to point 118;
thence S., 70 deg. 54E., 200.00 m. to point 119;
thence S., 70 deg. 54E., 237.82 m. to point 120;
thence N., 19 deg. 08E., 247.63 m. to point 121;
thence N., 19 deg. 04E., 138.92 m. to point 122;
thence S., 70 deg. 24E., 191.54 m. to point 123;
thence S., 70 deg. 24E., 191.53 m. to point 124;
thence N., 19 deg. 08E., 95.00 m. to point 125;
thence N., 19 deg. 08E., 200.00 m. to point 126;
thence N., 19 deg. 08E., 200.00 m. to point 127;
thence N., 19 deg. 08E., 200.00 m. to point 128;
thence N., 19 deg. 08E., 157.00 m. to point 129;
thence S., 73 deg. 37E., 42.29 m. to point 130;
thence S., 69 deg. 50E., 49.01 m. to point 131;
thence S., 67 deg. 59E., 50.70 m. to point 132;
thence S., 63 deg. 57E., 50.09 m. to point 133;
thence S., 57 deg. 16E., 49.93 m. to point 134;
thence S., 56 deg. 38E., 49.09 m. to point 135;
thence S., 54 deg. 44E., 50.22 m. to point 136;
thence S., 50 deg. 38E., 50.45 m. to point 137;
thence S., 40 deg. 14E., 51.09 m. to point 138;
thence S., 39 deg. 24E., 52.47 m. to point 139;
thence N., 74 deg. 27E., 171.06 m. to point 1

point of beginning

containing an area of FOUR MILLION FOUR HUNDRED FORTY THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY SIX (4,440,446) SQUARE METERS. All points referred to are indicated on the plan are marked on the ground by N.G.C. Sq. conc. mons. (20 x 20 x 60 cm.) and BL cyl. conc. mons. (15 x 6 cm.); bearing true; date of survey on March 15 to December 20, 1978.

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 5th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-nine.

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

By the President:

(Sgd.) JACOBO C. CLAVE
Presidential Executive Assistant


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