Title
Proclaming Pasay reclaimed land for mixed-use
Law
Proclamation No. 1377
Decision Date
May 27, 2022
President Duterte declares a parcel of reclaimed land in Pasay City as alienable and disposable, granting ownership to the Philippine Reclamation Authority for mixed-use development, while emphasizing the importance of respecting legal easements and complying with the Water Code of the Philippines.

Q&A (PROCLAMATION NO. 1377)

The purpose of Proclamation No. 1377 is to declare a parcel of reclaimed land located in the City of Pasay, Metro Manila, as alienable and disposable public land, reserving it for mixed-use development, and granting ownership thereof to the Philippine Reclamation Authority.

The Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources recommended the declaration.

Rodrigo Roa Duterte, the then President of the Republic of the Philippines, signed Proclamation No. 1377.

The land is declared as alienable and disposable land of the public domain.

Ownership is granted in favor of the Philippine Reclamation Authority.

The land parcel is 678,166 square meters, located in the City of Pasay, Metro Manila, Island of Luzon, identified as a portion of Pasay Harbor City Consortium Phase 1.

The declared land is reserved for mixed-use development, referred to as the Pasay Eco-City Project.

The legal easement pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 1067 (s. 1976), or the Water Code of the Philippines, should be respected.

The Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources is authorized to issue the corresponding Special Patent in favor of the Philippine Reclamation Authority.

Issuance of a Special Patent serves as the formal legal instrument conferring ownership rights of the alienable and disposable reclaimed land to the Philippine Reclamation Authority.


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