MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

[ Proclamation No. 906, May 25, 1992 ]

RESERVING FOR RESETTLEMENT SITE PURPOSES OF THE MOUNT PINATUBO VICTIMS A CERTAIN PORTION OF THE OLONGAPO WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE LOCATED IN NEW CABALAN, CITY OF OLONGAPO, ISLAND OF LUZON

In consideration of the urgent need to assist the families affected by the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo by providing them with suitable resettlement areas and livelihood opportunities conducive to their economic recovery, and upon recommendation of the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources and the Presidential Task Force created under Memorandum Order No. 369, dated June 26, 1991, and by the powers vested in me by law, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby reserve for resettlement and livelihood purposes, subject to private rights, if any there be, and to future classification and survey, a parcel of land segregated from the Olongapo Watershed Reservation (F. R. No. 132), situated in the City of Olongapo, Island of Luzon, and more particularly described as follows:

A PARCEL OF LAND (Being a portion of the Olongapo Watershed reservation F. R. No. 132 as shown in the attached plan) situated in Sitio Iram, Barangay New Cabalan, City of Olongapo, Island of Luzon. Bounded on the NW., along line 1-2 by Block II, Project 14-A, LC-3357; on the N., along lines 2-11 by Irang Creek; on the E., along lines 11-20 by the Established Plantation of the Iram Forest Nursery, Olongapo Reforestation Project; on the S., along lines 20-34 by Banga River; on the SW., and NW., along lines 34-1 by Block II Project 14-A, LC-3557. Beginning at a point marked “1” on plan SWO-03- 000181, being N. 56 deg. 17E., 6138.74 meters from BLLM No. 1, Olongapo Townsite Reservation, TS-308. Thence . . .

N. 34 deg. 00E., 240.00 m. to point 2;
N. 70 deg. 00E., 100.00 m. to point 3;
S. 65 deg. 00E., 50.00 m. to point 4;
S. 60 deg. 00E., 50.00 m. to point 5;
S. 68 deg. 00E., 50.00 m. to point 6;
N. 65 deg. 00E., 100.00 m. to point 7;
S. 80 deg. 00E., 50.00 m. to point 8;
N. 70 deg. 00E., 50.00 m. to point 9;
N. 85 deg. 00E., 80.00 m. to point 10;
N. 40 deg. 00E., 77.84 m. to point 11;
S. 00 deg. 05W., 60.00 m. to point 12;
S. 00 deg. 05W., 148.00 m. to point 13;
S. 00 deg. 05W., 22.00 m. to point 14;
S. 00 deg. 05W., 232.00 m. to point 15;
S. 00 deg. 05W., 67.00 m. to point 16;
S. 00 deg. 05W., 98.00 m. to point 17;
S. 00 deg. 05W., 67.00 m. to point 18;
S. 00 deg. 05W., 157.00 m. to point 19;
S. 00 deg. 06W., 250.22 m. to point 20;
S. 50 deg. 00W., 147.10 m. to point 21;
S. 60 deg. 00W., 30.00 m. to point 22;
N. 70 deg. 00W., 50.00 m. to point 23;
S. 70 deg. 00W., 150.00 m. to point 24;
N. 45 deg. 00W., 20.00 m. to point 25;
N. 10 deg. 00W., 40.00 m. to point 26;
N. 20 deg. 00W., 20.00 m. to point 27;
N. 10 deg. 00W., 20.00 m. to point 28;
N. 20 deg. 00E., 30.00 m. to point 29;
N. 30 deg. 00W., 50.00 m. to point 30;
N. 20 deg. 00E., 30.00 m. to point 31;
N. 80 deg. 00W., 100.00 m. to point 32;
N. 70 deg. 00W., 100.00 m. to point 33;
N. 85 deg. 00W., 50.00 m. to point 34;
N. 53 deg. 00W., 180.00 m. to point 35;
N. 69 deg. 00W., 210.00 m. to point 36;
N. 86 deg. 00W., 230.00 m. to point 37;
N. 24 deg. 01W., 169.91 m. to point 38;
N. 13 deg. 00E., 240.00 m. to point 39;
N. 59 deg. 00E., 150.00 m. to point 40;
N. 36 deg. 00E., 200.00 m. to point 41;
N. 67 deg. 00E., 130.00 m. to point 42;
S. 40 deg. 8E., 220.62 m. to point of

beginning, containing an area of ONE MILLION (1,000,000) SQUARE METERS, MORE OR LESS.

The lots within this Proclamation shall be disposed of through stewardship contract under the Integrated Social Forestry Program inasmuch as the area is presently classified as forest land subject to appropriate modes of disposition under the Public Land Law, as amended, should there be a reclassification later.

The Presidential Task Force created under Memorandum Order No. 369 dated June 26, 1991 is empowered to issue implementing guidelines in accordance with the purposes of this Proclamation.ℒαwρhi৷

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 25th day of May in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and ninety-two.

(Sgd.)  CORAZON C. AQUINO

By the President:

(Sgd.) FRANKLIN M. DRILON
Executive Secretary


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