Title
Proclamation Creating One Ayala as IT SEZ
Law
Proclamation No. 773
Decision Date
Jul 24, 2019
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte issues Proclamation No. 773, designating One Ayala Avenue in Makati City as a Special Economic Zone, in accordance with the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995, as amended, and the recommendation of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority.
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Policy and statutory framework

  • The proclamation’s authority rests on Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748, together with the PEZA approval process.
  • The zone is designated as an Information Technology Center, consistent with the Special Economic Zone classification system under Republic Act No. 7916 and its implementing rules.

Zone creation: building and land

  • One Ayala Avenue is created and designated as a Special Economic Zone (Information Technology Center) together with the parcel of land on which it stands.
  • The building has a gross floor area of Two Hundred Seventy-Seven Thousand Five Hundred Thirty-Three and 31/100 square meters (277,533.31 m²).
  • The parcel of land has an area of Twenty-Eight Thousand Two Hundred square meters (28,200 m²).
  • The zone is located at Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue corner Ayala Avenue, Barangay San Lorenzo, Makati City.
  • The designation is made “subject to” the operative provisions of Republic Act No. 7916, its Implementing Rules and Regulations, and the listed PEZA Board resolutions.

Location description and technical boundaries

  • The technical description identifies the land as a portion of Lot 1-B-7 (LRA), Psd-411002, covered by TCT No. 226937 (LRA) Psd-411002.
  • The land is situated in Barangay of San Lorenzo, City of Makati, Province of Metro Manila, Island of Luzon.
  • The proclamation provides a boundary description by bearings and line segments, bounded along stated directions by Lot 1-B (LRC) Psd-98536, Lot 2, Psd-00-041503, and Portion of Lot 1-B-7 (LRA) Psd-411002.
  • The description begins at a point marked “1” on the plan, described as S. 12 deg. 50' W., 1,946.57 m. from BLLM #1, Mun. of Makati.
  • The description includes sequential bearing-distance lines identified by points 2 up to the point of beginning.
  • The area is stated as Twenty-Eight Thousand Two Hundred square meters (28,200 m²), more or less.

Implementing approvals and resolutions

  • The proclamation makes the designation subject to PEZA Board of Directors Resolution No. 00-411 (s. 2000) as amended.
  • It also recognizes subsequent amendments reflected in:
    • Resolution Nos. 11-066 (s. 2011),
    • 15-240 (s. 2015),
    • 17-472 (s. 2017),
    • and Resolution No. 17-271 (s. 2017).
  • Further amendments acknowledged include Resolution Nos. 18-272 (s. 2018) and 18-576 (s. 2018).
  • The zone designation is therefore anchored to the PEZA board approvals and amendments governing the establishment of the ecozone.

Technical survey preparation and verification

  • The sketch plan and technical description are identified as prepared by Private Geodetic Engr. Cristina M. Baldo.
  • The technical description is identified as verified by Engr. Patrick A. Macazo, Engineer II, DENR-NCR on 11 September 2017.
  • The technical description is identified as checked by Rogelio M. Lapus, Chief - Aggregate Surveys and Correction Section, DENR-NCR, and Ignacio R. Almira Jr., Chief- Surveys and Mapping Division, DENR-NCR, on 11 September 2017.
  • The technical description is identified as noted by Sofio B. Quintana, Assistant Regional Director for Technical Services, DENR-NCR, on 11 September 2017.

Signatures and formalities

  • The proclamation is signed by Rodrigo Roa Duterte (President) and attested by the Executive Secretary, Salvador C. Medialdea.
  • The proclamation states it is done in the City of Manila on July 24, 2019.

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