Title
Designation of Manila COD as IT Center
Law
Proclamation No. 1181
Decision Date
Dec 5, 2006
Proclamation No. 1181 designates the Manila COD Building in Cubao, Quezon City as an Information Technology Center, in accordance with the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995, based on the recommendation of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority.

Location, Boundaries, and Technical Descriptions of the Property

  • The property comprises four parcels of land situated on General Romulo Street, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City with a total area of approximately 3,410 square meters.
  • The parcels are detailed as follows:
    • TCT No. 234524, Lot 25-E: Approximately 637 square meters, with specific boundaries adjoining Stanford Street and other lots, survey dated November 10, 1920.
    • TCT No. 251181, Lot 25-F: Approximately 637 square meters, adjoining Lot 25-E and other lots, with survey dates similar to Lot 25-E.
    • TCT No. 249024, Lot 25-G: Approximately 636 square meters, bounded by Stanford Street and adjacent lots, survey dates from 1915 and 1920.
    • TCT No. 73539, Lot 21-A-1-A-2-C-3-E-1-D-1-A: Approximately 1,500 square meters, bounded by other lots and General Romulo Street, with surveys conducted between 1920 and 2006.

Legal Basis and Authority for the Proclamation

  • The proclamation is issued under the authority of the President of the Philippines.
  • It exercises powers granted under Republic Act No. 7916, as amended by Republic Act No. 8748.
  • The proclamation references specific PEZA Board Resolutions Nos. 00-411 and 04-224 which provide regulatory and procedural guidance for the creation of this IT Center.

Implementation and Effectivity

  • The designation subjects the Manila COD Building to all provisions, rules, and regulations under RA 7916 and its amendments.
  • The lot boundaries and technical descriptions are certified and marked officially by licensed surveyors.
  • This proclamation is effective upon signing and sealing by the President.

Official Validation

  • The document is signed by then-President Gloria M. Arroyo and Executive Secretary Eduardo R. Ermita.
  • The seal of the Republic of the Philippines is affixed, validating the legitimacy and enforceability of the proclamation.
  • Date of effectivity is December 5, 2006, in Manila City.

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