Title
Designation of IT Center in BGC, Taguig City
Law
Proclamation No. 1276
Decision Date
May 13, 2016
President Benigno S. Aquino III designates a building in Taguig City as an Information Technology Center in accordance with the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995.
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Designation of the Building as an Information Technology Center

  • A specific building located at 7th Avenue corner 25th St., Bonifacio Global City, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, is officially designated as an Information Technology (IT) Center.
  • The building is named "Twenty-five Seven McKinley."
  • It has a gross floor area measuring 34,382.44 square meters.

Description and Location of the Property

  • The building stands on a parcel of land measuring approximately 1,600 square meters.
  • Legal description and technical boundaries are provided in detail, including lot and block numbers, subdivision plans, and corresponding Technical description.
  • The property is delineated within Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Metro Manila, Island of Luzon.
  • Boundaries include various adjacent lots and reserved access and road lots as specified.

Survey and Documentation

  • Original survey dates back to 1907; the consolidation subdivision survey was conducted between April 10-15, 1997, and approved on May 21, 1997.
  • Survey carried out by licensed engineer A.J. L.L. Botor.
  • Landmarks and points are marked on the ground with concrete monuments.

Legal Effect and Execution

  • The proclamation formalizes the creation and designation of the building as an IT Center.
  • The seal of the Republic of the Philippines is affixed, giving it formal and legal effect.
  • Signed by the President and the Executive Secretary, reflecting executive endorsement and authority.

Relevant Legal Instruments Cited

  • Republic Act No. 7916 (Special Economic Zone Act of 1995), as amended.
  • Republic Act No. 8748.
  • PEZA Board resolutions 00-411 (2000), 11-066 (2011), 15-240 (2015), and 15-163 (2015).

This proclamation essentially elevates a designated building within Bonifacio Global City as a recognized Information Technology Center under Philippine special economic zone laws, thereby subjecting it to applicable incentives and regulatory frameworks intended for such economic zones and IT Centers.


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