MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 229, March 22, 1988 ]

DECLARING AS CIVIL RESERVATION FOR COMMUNITY OFFICES AND BOTANICAL GARDEN SITES PURPOSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LAMUT, PROVINCE OF IFUGAO, ISLAND OF LUZON

Upon recommendation of the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources and pursuant to the powers vested in me by law, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby declare as civil reservation for Community Offices and Botanical Garden sites purposes of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources certain parcels of land of the public domain situated in Sitio Bannit, Barangay Payawan, Municipality of Lamut, Province of Ifugao, Island of Luzon, subject to private rights if any there be, and more particularly described in BFD Map CR-377, as follows:

PARCEL I

Beginning at a point designated as corner “1” which is N. 37°18W., 3,800.68 meters from BLBM No. 3, Pls-61, Lamut, Ifugao;

Thence, N. 37°00' W., 29.34 meters to corner 2;
Thence, N. 56°41' W., 153.79 meters to corner 3;
Thence, N. 10°29' W., 224.80 meters to corner 4;
Thence, S. 81°49' W., 70.15 meters to corner 5;
Thence, N. 10°09' W., 133.87 meters to corner 6;
Thence, N. 85°12' E., 90.07 meters to corner 7;
Thence, N. 87°46' E., 145.39 meters to corner 8;
Thence, S. 36°29' E., 130.28 meters to corner 9;
Thence, S. 37°19' E., 171.86 meters to corner 10;
Thence, S. 33°47' W., 164.32 meters to corner 11;
Thence, S. 27°45' W., 97.14 meters to point of

beginning, containing an area of 10.47868 hectares, more or less.

PARCEL II

Beginning at a point designated as corner “1” which is N. 38°02' W., 3,975.43 meters from BLBM No. 3, Pls-61, Lamut, Ifugao;

Thence, N. 52°21' W., 90.79 meters to corner 2;
Thence, N. 13°53' W., 160.28 meters to corner 3;
Thence, N. 81°49' E., 70.15 meters to corner 4;
Thence, S. 10°29' E., 224.80 meters to point of

beginning, containing an area of 1.240414 hectares, more or less.

The administration and management of the areas covered by the reservation shall be under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. For this purpose, a five-year development plan shall be submitted to the Office of the President by the Forest Management and Lands Management Bureaus within one year from the approval hereof, furnishing the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources a copy thereof.

The cutting, utilization and/or disposition of timber and other forest products found therein are subject to the Forest and Revenue laws, rules and regulations which now or may hereafter be in force.ℒαwρhi৷

The subject parcels of land which are within the Mt. Sto. Domingo Forest Reserve and the Magat River Forest Reserve established under Proclamations Nos. 73 (August 9, 1966) and 573 (June 26, 1969), respectively, are automatically excluded from the operations of the said Proclamations.

This Proclamation shall be deemed automatically revoked or cancelled in the event that the reservation no longer serves the purpose for which it was originally established and/or has been abandoned by the said Bureaus, and the area covered thereby be forthwith reserved to the mass of forest lands under the administration of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources through its appropriate agency.

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 22nd day of March in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-eight.

(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO

By the President:

(Sgd.) CATALINO MACARAIG, JR.
Executive Secretary


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