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.

Location and Description of the Land

  • The land is part of the Pasay Harbor City Consortium Phase 1.
  • Precisely bounded by numerous points with referencing bearings and distances relative to the Philippine Sea and a cadastral survey baseline.
  • The total area amounts to approximately 678,166 square meters, subject to final survey confirmation.

Project Designation and Land Use

  • The parcel shall be known as the Pasay Eco-City Project.
  • It is reserved for mixed-use development, allowing a variety of urban and commercial utilization.

Legal and Environmental Considerations

  • The declaration follows the recommendation of the Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, aligning with government priority infrastructure projects.
  • Water boundaries and easements must comply with Presidential Decree No. 1067 (1976), known as the Water Code of the Philippines.
  • Legal easement rights are to be respected on the ground.

Authority and Issuance of Title

  • The Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources is authorized to issue the Special Patent, a legal ownership document, in favor of the PRA.

Executive Authority

  • The proclamation is issued under the President of the Republic of the Philippines using lawful powers.
  • Executed in Manila on May 27, 2022, by then-President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, with attestation by the Executive Secretary.

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